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Showing posts with label sexual intent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sexual intent. Show all posts
Saturday, 8 August 2026

Bombay High Court Drops POCSO Charge Against Youth Booked For Slapping, Abusing Minor In Filthy Language due to absence of Sexual intent

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 I have heard all learned counsel. Perused the impugned order.The allegations against the Applicant are that he followed the victim and abus...
Monday, 30 December 2024

Supreme Court: The important ingredient of offence of sexual assault under POCSO Act is the sexual intent and not the “skin to skin” contact with the child.

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  There cannot be any disagreement with the submission made by Mr. Luthra for the accused that the expression “sexual intent” having not bee...
Sunday, 21 November 2021

Whether an offence of sexual assault is made out as per S 7 of POCSO Act if there is sexual intent or skin to skin contact?

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   Section 7 pertaining to “sexual assault” reads as under: “7. Whoever, with sexual intent touches the vagina, penis, anus or breast of the...
Sunday, 29 August 2021

Whether offense of sexual assault under the POSCO Act is attracted if the accused touches the child's cheek without sexual intent?

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Section 7 of the POCSO Act reads as under: “7 Whoever with sexual intent touches the vagina, penis, anus, or breast of the child or makes th...
Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Whether prosecution under POCSO Act is maintainable if a person constantly watches child?

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Therefore, it will be appropriate to reproduce provisions of Section 11 of the POCSO Act, which reads thus : 11. Sexual harassment : A ...