POCSO | Penetration Cannot Be Inferred Solely From Alleged Bleeding When Medical Report Shows No Injury: Allahabad High Court
Title POCSO Act: Allahabad High Court Says Absence of Injury Alone Does Not Disprove Sexual Assault, Alters Conviction from Section 6 of the POCSO Act to Section 10 of the POCSO Act Background of the Case The Allahabad High Court has held that the absence of injuries on the victim's body does not automatically disprove allegations of rape or penetrative sexual assault. However, when the prosecution itself claims that the…
