HC cuts jail term in Pocso case for lack of ‘valid reason’
Sunday, 23 June 2024
Partly allowing the appeal filed by the accused, 27, from Chikkamagaluru, a division bench comprising Justices Sreenivas Harish Kumar and CM Joshi, however, increased the fine slapped on him by a special court from Rs 5,000 to Rs 25,000. The accused had befriended a minor girl in his neighbourhood. In June 2016, he sexually assaulted her repeatedly. The accused had befriended a minor girl in his neighbourhood. In June 2016, he sexually assaulted her repeatedly.
Partly allowing the appeal filed by the accused, 27, from Chikkamagaluru, a division bench comprising Justices Sreenivas Harish Kumar and CM Joshi, however, increased the fine slapped on him by a special court from Rs 5,000 to Rs 25,000. The accused had befriended a minor girl in his neighbourhood. In June 2016, he sexually assaulted her repeatedly. The accused had befriended a minor girl in his neighbourhood. In June 2016, he sexually assaulted her repeatedly.
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