Top Law News Muzaffarpur shelter home: Brajesh Thakur moves HC against jail for life for sexual assault July 21, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Brajesh Thakur, who was sentenced to life imprisonment till his last breath for sexually assaulting several girls in a shelter home in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, has approached the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and jail term. The high court is likely to take up this week his appeal seeking to set aside trial court’s […] Read more » abetment to rape Brajesh Thakur POCSO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences sexually assaulting several girls in a shelter home in Bihar Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Top Law News Repeat offender gets 10 years in jail for raping minor February 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A repeat offender was Monday sentenced to 10 years in jail by a POCSO court here for raping an eight-year-old girl in suburban Vakola area here in 2013. Aiyaz Ansari (38) was found guilty under section 376 (rape), 363 (kidnapping) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code as well as relevant provisions of […] Read more » additional public prosecutor Rakesh Tiwari POCSO court Protection of Children from Sexual Offences raping minor
Top Law News Delhi HC sentences man to life term for sodomy July 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for sodomising a three-and-a half-year-old boy, observing that the child was subjected to traumatic and brutal sexual assault. A bench of justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel dismissed the man’s appeal and upheld a trial court’s order convicting him for the offences […] Read more » Delhi HC featured life term for sodomy Protection of Children from Sexual Offences S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel
Criminal Law News Malayalam actor granted conditional bail September 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Malayalam actor Sreejit Ravi, who was arrested after a complaint by school girls that he had behaved indecently, was today granted conditional bail by a court here. Additional District Court judge K P Indira granted bail to the actor on the condition that he deposits Rs one lakh and two solvent surieties of the like […] Read more » Court featured insult the modesty of women IPC Section 509 Law Legal News Malayalam actor granted bail POSCO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Sreejit Ravi
Criminal Law News Man gets 10-year jail for sodomising minor boy August 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man convicted for sodomising a four-year-old boy has been sentenced to 10-year jail by a Delhi court, which observed that the offence was “highly derogatory”. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav, while sentencing Delhi resident Surender for the offence punishable under the provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, also imposed a […] Read more » featured Law Legal News Man gets 10-year jail for sodomising minor boy POCSO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences sodomising
Criminal Law News Youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor June 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A youth, convicted for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl, has been sentenced to five years in jail by a Delhi court which observed that it was a “highly derogatory” offence. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav, however, took a lenient view considering Arjun’s poor family background and awarded the minimum punishment of five years to the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav Delhi court featured Law Legal News news POCSO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences rape Sexual assault Youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor
Bar, Bench & Firm News Court acquits man of charges of contracting child marriage April 7, 2015 / April 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted a man of the offence of marrying a minor, noting that the girl was on the verge of attaining maturity and had eloped on her own will. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan absolved the man of offences under Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences(POCSO) Act […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan featured POCSO Act Prohibition of Child marriage Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Criminal Law News Man acquitted of charges of kidnap and rape of minor February 6, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted a man of charges of kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl after she turned hostile, saying she had lodged the complaint due to misunderstanding and under pressure from her parents. Additional Sessions Judge Gulshan Kumar absolved the man of the offences under sections 363 (kidnap) and 376 (rape) of the […] Read more » kidnap and rape of minor POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Criminal Law News Delhi youth gets life term for committing unnatural offence on minor January 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth has been awarded life term for committing aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a six-year-old boy by a court, which noted that children are a “supremely important national asset” and the future of a nation depends on how they grow and develop. Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat sentenced Delhi resident Pankaj, who used to […] Read more » committing unnatural offence POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Criminal Law News Youth gets 10-year imprisonment for raping minor in Haryana. January 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a local court in Hisar on Thursday for raping an 11-year-old girl in January last year. Additional District and Sessions Judge Narender Sharma also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on 25-year-old Azad Ali. The judge pronounced that in case of default in payment of the fine, […] Read more » 506 (criminal intimidation) POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences raping minor in Haryana section 376 (rape)