Madhya Pradesh High Court quashes POCSO Case after assessing Prosecutrix’s decision-making capacity
Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed the impugned FIR and its subsequent criminal proceedings by the prosecutrix aged about 17 years 10 months.
Justice Deepak Kumar Agarwal
“More than one year” is sufficient time for prudent women to uncover false marriage promises: Madhya Pradesh High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court held that held that in the present circumstances, the prosecution of the petitioner for the offences under Sections 376(2)(N), 506 and 34 of IPC will amount to abuse of process of law.
POCSO| Madhya Pradesh High Court urges Centre to decrease the age of consent of the prosecutrix from 18 years to 16 years for sexual offences
Madhya Pradesh High Court set aside impugned FIR as well as all consequential proceedings arising out of it.
Allegations in FIR against rape accused cannot be considered as abetment of suicide: Madhya Pradesh High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed the FIR and consequential criminal proceedings arising thereafter.