Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 778 · Decided 22 May 2025

In Re: Right to Privacy of Adolescents v.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2025 INSC 778 · [2025] 7 S.C.R. 216
Case number
No. 3/2023
Decided
22 May 2025
Bench
ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 363, 366, 6; CrPC; Constitution Article 32; POCSO Act Section 6; Juvenile Justice Act

Headnote

Issue arose as regards sentencing the accused; about the rehabilitation of the victim and her child; and about adopting measures for adolescent well being and child protection. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 - s.6 - Penal accused - Rehabilitation of the victim and her child - Measures for adolescent well being and child protection - On facts, girl aged fourteen years victim under the POCSO Act - Victim married the accused and had a child with him - Acquittal of the accused for the

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