Supreme Court Upholds Minor's Protection Under POCSO Act, Confirms Age Determination Process Under Juvenile Justice Act
The Sikkim High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in the case of Bickey Pariyar Alias Darjee VERSUS State of Sikkim, addressing crucial legal issues under the POCSO Act and Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, especially focusing on age determination procedures for minors and the use of birth certificates as evidence in sexual offence cases. Background of the Case: In this case, the victim, identified as Bickey Pariyar Alias Darjee, alleged…