POCSO Act, 2012: Life Imprisonment Upheld for Sexual Assault on Minor Child: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court delivered judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 6007 of 2018 filed by Kiranpal alias Kiran challenging his conviction by the Special Judge (POCSO Act), Muzaffarnagar. The case arose from Case Crime No. 660 of 2014 registered at Police Station Nai Mandi, District Muzaffarnagar. The appellant was convicted for offences under Section 376 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 323 IPC, and Sections 5 and 6 of the…