HC agrees to close POCSO case on victim’s request, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Nainital (Ukd), The Uttarakhand High Court has directed the closure of a 2020 POCSO case after the alleged rape victim pleaded that she is now married to someone and wants to live her life without the legal hassles. While hearing her application, Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma said under the...

Uttarakhand HC orders Pocso case dropped as girl says she has moved on, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] DEHRADUN: In a rare judgment, the Uttarakhand high court has ordered the fast-track court of special sessions court (Pocso) at Rudrapur in Udham Singh Nagar to drop a rape case registered under the Pocso Act as the victim wanted to "move on".The order by justice Sharad Kumar Sharma came...