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Women Can Also Be Tried For 'Penetrative Sexual Assault' On Child: High Court
A female can also face criminal proceedings under POCSO for committing the offence of "penetrative sexual assault" on a child, and the offence is not restricted to only male offenders, the Delhi High Court has held.
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"Victim's Testimony Highly Unreliable": Court Acquits 3 In 2019 Rape Case
A court here has acquitted two accused persons of committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a 13-year-old minor in 2019, saying the alleged victim's testimony was "highly unreliable" because of several improvements or contradictions.
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Simple Touch Not Penetrative Sex Assault Under POCSO Act: Delhi High Court
A "simple touch" cannot be considered "manipulation" of a minor's body to cause penetration and attract the offence of penetrative sexual assault under the POCSO Act, the Delhi High Court said.
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Lack Of Injuries Does Not Mean Assault Did Not Take Place: Delhi High Court
Mere absence of injuries cannot be a ground to hold that penetrative sexual assault did not take place on a minor, the Delhi High Court on Monday held while upholding the 12-year imprisonment of a man for violating a four-and-a-half-year-old girl.
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Ejaculation Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault In Rape Cases: High Court
Ejaculation of semen is not a necessary prerequisite to prove penetrative sexual assault, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held while upholding a convict's sentencing under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case recently.
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Court Frames Charges Against 21 Accused In Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case
A Delhi court Saturday framed various charges, including criminal conspiracy to commit rape and penetrative sexual assault, against all accused persons in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case.
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Blog: Akash, Sexually Assaulted By Classmates, Will Never Get An Apology
Akash, a survivor of penetrative sexual assault by four boys in his class, reminds us of the limitations of the criminal justice system
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Women Can Also Be Tried For 'Penetrative Sexual Assault' On Child: High Court
A female can also face criminal proceedings under POCSO for committing the offence of "penetrative sexual assault" on a child, and the offence is not restricted to only male offenders, the Delhi High Court has held.
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"Victim's Testimony Highly Unreliable": Court Acquits 3 In 2019 Rape Case
A court here has acquitted two accused persons of committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a 13-year-old minor in 2019, saying the alleged victim's testimony was "highly unreliable" because of several improvements or contradictions.
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Simple Touch Not Penetrative Sex Assault Under POCSO Act: Delhi High Court
A "simple touch" cannot be considered "manipulation" of a minor's body to cause penetration and attract the offence of penetrative sexual assault under the POCSO Act, the Delhi High Court said.
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Lack Of Injuries Does Not Mean Assault Did Not Take Place: Delhi High Court
Mere absence of injuries cannot be a ground to hold that penetrative sexual assault did not take place on a minor, the Delhi High Court on Monday held while upholding the 12-year imprisonment of a man for violating a four-and-a-half-year-old girl.
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Ejaculation Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault In Rape Cases: High Court
Ejaculation of semen is not a necessary prerequisite to prove penetrative sexual assault, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has held while upholding a convict's sentencing under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case recently.
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Court Frames Charges Against 21 Accused In Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case
A Delhi court Saturday framed various charges, including criminal conspiracy to commit rape and penetrative sexual assault, against all accused persons in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case.
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Blog: Akash, Sexually Assaulted By Classmates, Will Never Get An Apology
Akash, a survivor of penetrative sexual assault by four boys in his class, reminds us of the limitations of the criminal justice system
