Srinagar, June 29 (IANS) The J&K High Court has granted bail to an accused booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.A bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar granted bail to the accused, observing that while a minor’s consent has no legal validity, the factual circumstances surrounding a consensual adolescent relationship can be considered while deciding a bail application.The accused was arrested in connection with an FIR registered at Police Station Magam, where the …
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New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking effective implementation of the Centre’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure guidelines and to prevent arbitrary denial of NOCs by housing societies. Issuing notice on a plea filed by a Greater Noida-based resident, a bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi sought responses from the Union of India, the State of Uttar Pradesh, the Nira…