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Presumption of Guilt Under POCSO Act Not Absolute, Man Acquitted: Supreme Court

19 Sep 2026 2 min read
Presumption of Guilt Under POCSO Act Not Absolute, Man Acquitted: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has acquitted Deepak in a case arising from an alleged sexual assault on a minor. The Court set aside the 3 July 2025 judgment of the Delhi High Court, which had upheld his conviction by the trial court. The case arose from a complaint filed by the mother of the child at Kalkaji Police Station on 11 December 2015. The prosecution alleged that the child, aged about…

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