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Case Name: State of Haryana v. Arun & Others Factual Background The case concerned the deaths of two minor sisters, aged approximately 13 a ...
POCSO Conviction Upheld: Calcutta HC Affirms Life Sentence on Evidence of Minor Victim
Case Name: Jiwan Rai v. State of West Bengal Factual Background The appellant, Jiwan Rai, was convicted by the Special Court (POCSO), Kalimpong ...
Supreme Court Revises Menstrual Hygiene Standards and Directs Ground-Level Monitoring of School Facilities
Case Name: Jaya Thakur v. Government of India & Ors. Factual Background The matter arose in continuation of the Supreme Court’s directions ...
Failure to Prove Minority under Section 94 JJ Act Does Not Preclude Conviction for Rape under Section 376 IPC – Supreme Court of India
Case Name: Pynchemalangaki Bareh v. State of Meghalaya Factual Background The appellant challenged his conviction for offences under Section 50 ...
Calcutta HC Holds Minor’s Consent No Defence Under POCSO and Declines Romeo-Juliet Exception
Case Name: Rupesh Beck v. The State & Anr. Factual Background The case concerned an appeal against the judgment of the Special Judge under ...
Madras HC Holds Physical Contact Alone Insufficient for POCSO Sexual Assault Without Sexual Intent
Case Name: Maheshkumar v. State of Tamil Nadu Factual Background The petitioner, a Grade-II Constable attached to the Armed Reserve, approached ...
Gauhati HC Reiterates Ban on the Two-Finger Test in Sexual Assault Cases
Case Name: B v. State of Assam Factual Background The case arose from an appeal against the judgment of the Special Judge, POCSO, Karbi Anglong ...
Illegal Remand of a Minor Due to Failure to Verify Age – Andhra Pradesh High Court
Case Name: Veligatla Venkata Narayana v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors. - Andhra Pradesh High Court Factual Background The petitioner appro ...
Marriage Does Not Exclude the Application of POCSO to a Minor Wife – Kerala High Court
Case Name: XXX v. XXX & Ors. - Kerala High Court Factual Background The petitioner, the first accused in Crime No. 461/2022 of Mannarkkad P ...
Madras HC Clarifies Distinction Between Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Under POCSO
Case Name: Mandai @ Manogaran v. State Factual Background The petitioner, Mandai @ Manogaran, was convicted by the Special Court for Exclusive ...
Kerala HC Holds That Insertion “To Any Extent” Constitutes Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO
Case Name: Joshy K.J. v. State of Kerala Factual Background The appellant, Joshy K.J., challenged his conviction by the Special Court under the ...
Calcutta HC Sets Aside Trial Court Order Directing POCSO Proceedings in Mutual Consent Divorce Case, Holds Court Acted Beyond Jurisdiction
Case Name: Goyram Barman v. Madhumita Barman Factual Background The Calcutta High Court considered a first appeal arising from matrimonial proc ...
Punjab & Haryana HC Denies Bail in POCSO Case, Holds Victim’s Consistent Testimony Carries Substantial Evidentiary Value at Bail Stage
Case Name: Diljit Singh @ Diljeet Singh v. State of Punjab Factual Background The Punjab and Haryana High Court considered a petition under Sec ...
Andhra Pradesh High Court Clarifies Mandatory Hearing Requirement Before Framing Charges under the BNSS
Case Name: Shaik Shahina & Anr. v. State of Andhra Pradesh Factual Background The petitioners, arraigned as Accused Nos. 2 and 3 in a prose ...
Full Day POCSO Certification Training Program – 26th July 2026
The responsibility to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our children isn’t just a choice it’s an imperative. Overview: Understanding Child Se ...
Supreme Court Clarifies Mandatory Reporting Duty under POCSO Cannot Be Deferred by Institutional Verification
Case Name: AAA v. Linda Sema & Ors. Factual Background The appeal arose from the discharge of the Headmistress and several staff members of ...
When the Workplace Fails the Child: Reimagining Safe, Inclusive Infrastructure for Working Parents
Objectives: To examine the Capgemini daycare incident as a lens through which to understand systemic gaps in workplace childcare infrastructure ...
Allahabad High Court Initiates Judicial Scrutiny of Child Safety Concerns on Online Gaming Platforms
Case Name: Rani Singh v. Union of India & Others Factual Background The petitioner, a practising advocate before the Allahabad High Court, ...
The Bengaluru Daycare Incident: Legal Implications and a Compliance Roadmap for Employers
Introduction Allegations of abuse at a daycare facility operating inside the premises of a well-known corporate establishment in Bengaluru have re ...
Madras High Court Upholds Conviction in Sexual Assault of Three Minor Girls, Examines Death Penalty Principles
Case Name: State of Tamil Nadu v. Anandhasekar Factual Background The case arose from the conviction of Anandhasekar for repeatedly subjecting ...
Patna High Court Reiterates that Bail is the Rule for Children in Conflict with Law
Factual Background The Patna High Court, in XXX v. State of Bihar, considered an appeal against an order rejecting the bail application of a child ...