Court Grants Bail In POCSO Case As DNA Evidence Weakens Accusation: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
Jammu and Kashmir, October 3, 2024 — In a landmark ruling, the Honorable Justice Mohd Yousuf Wani has addressed the complexities surrounding bail applications in cases involving serious allegations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 and Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). This judgment highlights the considerations necessary for granting bail in cases where the accused faces charges of heinous crimes, while also…