Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court: An application for suspension of sentence and release of the accused on bail during the pendency of appeal was

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: Refusing to expand the scope of the word ‘child’ under Section 2(d) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) to include  the  

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: Taking note of the rise in the crimes against children, the bench of Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court: In this case before the High Court, victim was adopted when she was 9 years old by the accused