RAVINDRA V.GHUGE, B.U.DEBADWAR
State of Maharashtra – Appellant
Versus
Vishnu – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. conviction of the accused for pocso offenses. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. details of the victim's disappearance and discovery. (Para 3 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. arguments emphasizing circumstantial evidence. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 10) |
| 4. challenge to prosecution circumstantial evidence. (Para 9 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 5. court suggests re-evaluation of evidence. (Para 11 , 15 , 19) |
| 6. scrutiny of procedural shortcomings in evidence collection. (Para 16 , 17 , 21 , 24) |
| 7. principles of circumstantial evidence. (Para 18 , 22 , 25) |
| 8. discussion on applicable laws under ipc and pocso. (Para 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 9. requirement for tangible evidence links. (Para 81 , 82) |
| 10. final acquittal of the accused on benefit of the doubt. (Para 106 , 107) |
JUDGMENT
Ravindra V. Ghuge, J. - The accused in Special Case (POCSO) No. 02/2017, Shri. Vishnu Madan Gore, has been convicted for having committed the offence punishable u/s 376-A and Section 302 of the INDIAN PENAL CODE along with Sections 5 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (hereinafter referred to as 'POCSO' Act). He has also been held guilty of committing the offence punishable u/s 201, 363 and 364 of the IPC. He has been awarded the sentence of
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