{"id":232320,"date":"2020-07-16T15:07:20","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T09:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=232320"},"modified":"2020-07-24T13:06:11","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T07:36:11","slug":"bom-hc-step-father-accused-of-sexually-abusing-step-daughter-granted-bail-since-investigation-in-case-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/07\/16\/bom-hc-step-father-accused-of-sexually-abusing-step-daughter-granted-bail-since-investigation-in-case-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Bom HC | Step father accused of sexually abusing step daughter granted bail since investigation in case complete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bombay<strong>\u00a0High Court:\u00a0<\/strong>Sandeep K. Shinde, J., granted bail to the applicant accused of sexually abusing her step daughter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Applicant sought enlargement on bail in the case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 354, 354A of the Penal Code, 1860 and Section 8, 9(n) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After the demise of first husband, complainant got married to the applicant and started residing at applicant&#8217;s house with her daughters from first and second marriage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Later, being subjected to harassment from applicant she moved out of his house to her mother&#8217;s house. In April, 2019, one of the daughters from the first marriage of the complainant told her that she was sexually abused by her step father i.e. the applicant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Complaints under Sections 504 and 506 of Penal Code, 1860 were filed against the applicant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Applicant&#8217;s counsel invited Court&#8217;s attention to a letter\u00a0addressed by the elder daughter of the complainant from first marriage to the Senior Inspector of the Police wherein she had alleged attempts by her mother to push her in the prostitution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further he added that the complainant&#8217;s version was suspicious,\u00a0particularly, in view of her elder daughter\u2019s complaint to police, which was not been enquired into.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Bench perused the relevant documents as pointed and referred, and in Court&#8217;s opinion a case was made out for releasing the applicant on bail.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>That even otherwise, investigation in the case is over. Offence punishable under Sections 354, 354A and Section 12 of the POCSO Act, may extend to 5 and 3 years respectively.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bail application was allowed. [Makrand Chandrakant Bapardekar v. State of Maharashtra, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/m5GNMXfw\"><b>2020 SCC OnLine Bom 779 <\/b><\/a>, decided on 13-07-2020]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bombay\u00a0High Court:\u00a0Sandeep K. Shinde, J., granted bail to the applicant accused of sexually abusing her step daughter. 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