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POCSO Allegations | Missing CCTV, Contradictory Statements, No Medical Evidence: Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail To Hockey Coach In Minor Player Rape Case
High Court May 13, 2026 0

POCSO Allegations | Missing CCTV, Contradictory Statements, No Medical Evidence: Uttarakhand High Court Grants Bail To Hockey Coach In Minor Player Rape Case

Can a man lose his freedom even when medical reports show no signs of sexual intercourse? The Uttarakhand High Court granted bail after noting that the medical record reportedly showed no injury, no live spermatozoa, and no signs of sexual intercourse. NAINITAL:The Uttarakhand High Court, in a judgment passed by Justice Alok Mahra, granted bail…

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No Injuries, Delayed FIR, Contradictions In Statements: Allahabad High Court Acquits 3 Men In 1983 Gang-Rape Case Involving 7-Month Pregnant Woman
High Court May 12, 2026 0

No Injuries, Delayed FIR, Contradictions In Statements: Allahabad High Court Acquits 3 Men In 1983 Gang-Rape Case Involving 7-Month Pregnant Woman

The Allahabad High Court acquitted three men in a 4-decade-old gang rape case after holding that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. Is acquittal after 43 years enough to repair a life destroyed by criminal allegations? PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court, through Justice Avnish Saxena, acquitted three men in a decades-old gang…

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False Marriage Promise Rape Case | “Relationship Consensual For Years, Then Criminal After Breakup?”: Supreme Court Quashes Case And Frees Man
Latest News May 5, 2026 0

False Marriage Promise Rape Case | “Relationship Consensual For Years, Then Criminal After Breakup?”: Supreme Court Quashes Case And Frees Man

Four years of a voluntary relationship, no complaint, and full awareness of each other’s marital status—yet a rape case was filed after things fell apart. The Supreme Court stepped in and exposed the legal line between a failed relationship and a criminal offence. NEW DELHI: In a crucial judgment delivered by Justices K.V. Viswanathan and…

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16 Years of False Rape Case | “Relationship Was Consensual”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Innocent Man
High Court May 2, 2026 0

16 Years of False Rape Case | “Relationship Was Consensual”: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Innocent Man

Can a 16-year delay still prove rape on promise of marriage? High Court says facts don’t support it—what changed the case outcome? CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a rape FIR filed after a delay of more than 16 years, holding that the relationship between the parties was consensual and did not…

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