Over-Emphasis on Accused’s Rights Cautioned Against; Life Sentence of POCSO Convict Upheld: Bombay High Court
The present judgment was delivered by the Bombay High Court in the criminal appeal filed by Ramesh Dada Kalel against the State of Maharashtra. The case arose out of a serious offence involving sexual assault on a minor girl aged 13 years, who was the neighbour of the accused. The prosecution case was registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and the Indian Penal Code. The…
