SC Flags POCSO Misuse, Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause
Supreme Court highlights misuse of POCSO Act in consensual teen relationships, proposes 'Romeo-Juliet' clause to protect adolescents while keeping law's intent intact.
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SC Wants 'Romeo-Juliet' Exception in POCSO Act
The Supreme Court has recommended a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause to protect consensual adolescent relationships from prosecution under the POCSO Act, highlighting judicial concerns about misuse.
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause for Teen Relationships
India's Supreme Court asks the Centre to consider a legal exemption for consensual adolescent relationships under POCSO Act to prevent misuse.
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause to Prevent POCSO Misuse
The Supreme Court calls for a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in the POCSO Act to protect consensual adolescent relationships from criminalisation. Experts debate the need for legal nuance.
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SC Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet Clause' to Curb POCSO Misuse
Supreme Court flags misuse of POCSO Act against adolescent relationships, asks Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet clause'. Also sets aside HC order on mandatory age tests.
SC Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet' Exception for POCSO Act
The Supreme Court proposes a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in the POCSO Act to prevent criminalising consensual teen relationships. Read about the legal debate and its implications.
SC Wants 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause to Stop POCSO Act Misuse
Supreme Court directs Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in POCSO Act to protect genuine adolescent relationships. It also bars High Courts from ordering mandatory age tests at bail stage.
SC Seeks 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause, Bans Mandatory Age Tests
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet' exception in POCSO Act for genuine adolescent relationships. It also bars High Courts from ordering mandatory age determination for bail. Read the full story.
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