Court did not take into account the exceptions of the principle of ejusdem generis, that it can be applied only as an aid in ascertaining or giving effect to legislative intent.
Constitutionality of Reverse Burden under POCSO
Constitutionality of reverse burden was upheld the Kerala High Court in Justin @ Renjith v. UOI the analysis of which is the objective of this article.
A Case of Sexual Assault or Outraging a Woman’s Modesty
The article critically analyses the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, judgment where the Court held that skin-to-skin contact is required to establish the offence of sexual assault.
Removal of Limitation Period in Child Abuse Cases: An Interpretation To Avoid Absurdity
Child sexual abuse victims have the legal right to knock the doors of the courts in the adulthood, albeit the crime was committed when the victim ..[]
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