[ad_1] The Delhi High Court sought the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) stand on Wednesday on a bail plea moved by Unitech promoter Sanjay Chandra's wife, Preeti Chandra, in a money-laundering case. Justice Jasmeet Singh issued a notice to the federal investigating agency and asked it to file its status report. The...
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[ad_1] New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has observed that the intention of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is to protect children minor from sexual exploitation and that it was never meant to criminalise consensual romantic relationships between young adults."In my opinion the intention of POCSO...
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[ad_1] New Delhi, Hearing a case regarding the compensation to child survivors of sexual abuse, the Delhi High Court recently observed that survivor-centric justice is the key to preventing the revictimisation of the survivor.The court was dealing with an appeal challenging the grant of compensation of Rs 50,000 to a...
Delhi HC quashes corruption related FIRs after delay in investigation, filing charge sheet, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has quashed three FIRs registered against a former medical superintendent at a state government hospital here for alleged offences of corruption, saying he cannot be made to undergo the agony of trial after a decade of their filing when there has been a...
Delhi HC directs to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation to child sexual abuse victim, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to pay Rs 10 lakh of compensation within four weeks to a minor girl who is a victim of child sexual abuse.The High court noted the victim was seven years old at the time...