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.
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.
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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.
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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