Serious Sexual Assault Cases Cannot Be Nullified Even On Victim's Request: Kerala High Court
In a significant ruling on January 6, 2025, the Kerala High Court upheld that criminal proceedings in cases involving serious allegations of sexual assault cannot be quashed, even at the request of the victim. The ruling came after a petition was filed by the victim, seeking to quash the criminal proceedings against the accused for offences punishable under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual…
