No immunity from Pocso despite marrying survivor, having child

Source: Times of India

Nagpur Bench of Bombay HC ruled that the FIR cannot be dismissed merely because the girl married the accused and later became a mother. It held that the girl's consent was legally irrelevant and the POCSO Act must prevail until any amendment of law. 

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SC finds fault in bail orders of two judges, sends them for training

Source: Times of India

SC has ordered sending an additional chief metropolitan magistrate (ACMM) and a sessions judge in Delhi for training to the judicial academy after finding fault in orders passed by the judicial officers. Bail was granted by ACMM to a habitual offender couple and the same was upheld by sessions judge. The SC clarified that it wasn't curbing pro-liberty principles but said the couple's conduct, overlooked by lower courts, made bail inappropriate.

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Delhi HC raps woman for misuse of POCSO Act against estranged husband

Source: Times of India

Criticising a mother for using her minor daughter "as a weapon" to settle personal scores with her estranged husband by lodging a case against him under the Pocso Act, Delhi High Court dismissed her plea to summon his family members and relatives — the girl's grandmother and paternal aunts — as accused. To read more please go to the following link:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/hc-raps-woman-for-misuse-of-pocso-act/articleshow/124219191.cms