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Feb 5, 2026 • 10:29 PM

POCSO Act | Scientific Evidence Overrides Hostile Witnesses In Child Sexual Abuse Cases : Madhya Pradesh High Court

Madhya Pradesh High Court rules that DNA evidence and medical reports prevail over hostile witnesses in POCSO cases, refusing bail to convict despite retracted testimonies.

POCSO | Conviction Upheld on Mother's Testimony Alone When Victim Is Minor and Medically Confirmed : Chhattisgarh High Court

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Jan 24, 2026 • 05:23 PM

POCSO | Conviction Upheld on Mother's Testimony Alone When Victim Is Minor and Medically Confirmed : Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court upholds conviction under POCSO Act based on mother's testimony and medical evidence, affirming that corroboration is not mandatory when the victim is a minor below 12 years.

Non-Examination of Child Victim Not Fatal Only If Other Evidence Is Conclusive | POCSO Act : Bombay High Court

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Jan 23, 2026 • 04:34 PM

Non-Examination of Child Victim Not Fatal Only If Other Evidence Is Conclusive | POCSO Act : Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court acquits accused in POCSO case where child victim was not examined and medical evidence contradicted prosecution's version. Key precedent on evidentiary standards.

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#child sexual abuse

POCSO Act | Scientific Evidence Overrides Hostile Witnesses In Child Sexual Abuse Cases : Madhya Pradesh High Court

POCSO | Conviction Upheld on Mother's Testimony Alone When Victim Is Minor and Medically Confirmed : Chhattisgarh High Court

Non-Examination of Child Victim Not Fatal Only If Other Evidence Is Conclusive | POCSO Act : Bombay High Court

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