Can Rape And POCSO Act Convicts Be Transferred From Prisons To Open-Air Camps? Matter Referred To Larger Bench: Rajasthan High Court
In a significant legal development, the Rajasthan High Court has referred the issue of whether a prisoner convicted under Section 376 IPC or the POCSO Act and undergoing imprisonment can be shifted to an Open Air Camp, to a Larger Bench. The Court noted that there is no settled legal precedent on the matter, with conflicting opinions across different Division Benches of the Court. Conflicting Views on the Legal Issue…
