Delhi High Court held that organ donation by minors is not completely prohibited, and is permissible in exceptional medical circumstances. The court added that a donation by a minor shall be allowed only when there is no potential risk to the donating minor. The order was passed in an urgent writ petition filed by a 17-year-old girl seeking permission to donate
The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench rejects an appeal filed by a 55 year old man from Wardha, who has been sentenced to life by the trail court for raping his minor step daughter. The appallent has been convicted under Section 5(n) and punished under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and Section 506 of
The Delhi High Court stated that mere silence cannot be taken as a proof of consensual relations in a case where the convict Munna repeatedly raped a minor girl for over six months. His appeal stated that the silence of the victim all along was a proof of her consent to the sexual relations. HC discarded the defense and
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash an FIR against Valji Vadher who was charged for having bad intention for the victim minor girl. The HC adjudicated that if a person with sexual intent constantly follows or tries contacting a child by any means then he can be convicted for an offence defined under Section 11 of the
