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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in POCSO Case Using Article 142: “The Law Must Yield to the Cause of Justice” — Court Prioritises Matrimonial Harmony and Welfare of Child

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court exercised its extraordinary constitutional authority under Article 142 to quash the conviction and sentence of a man convicted under offences involving kidnapping and sexual offence…

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Rawlaw November 7, 2025

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Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Acquittal in POCSO Case for Lack of Foundational Facts: “In an Appeal Against Acquittal… Reversion of the Findings Is Not Permissible in Law If Two Views Are Possible”

Court’s Decision The Chhattisgarh High Court, dismissed an appeal filed under Section 413 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 challenging the acquittal of the accused in a case under…

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Rawlaw June 20, 2025

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