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NCW welcomes SC order setting aside Bombay HC's skin-to-skin judgment
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order setting aside the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench's judgment that held skin-to-skin contact necessary for the offence of sexual assault under the Protection of Childr
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Throwing love chit at married woman is outraging modesty: Bombay HC
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has ruled that throwing a chit at a married woman for professing love amounts to outraging her modesty.
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SC appoints amicus curiae in case filed against Bombay HC's order acquitti
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Supreme Court on Friday asked senior advocate Siddharth Dave to assist it as amicus curiae in a case where the Bombay High Court acquitted a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor stating that "groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" can
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Bombay HC directs Maha govt to supply 10,000 Remdesivir injections to Nagp
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra government to supply 10,000 Remdesivir injections immediately to the city by 8 pm on Monday evening.
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Varavara Rao gets bail in Surjagarh iron ore mine arson case
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to P Varavara Rao on medical grounds in connection with a 2016 case of arson at an iron ore mine in Maharashtra's Surjagarh.
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SC notice on pleas filed by NCW, Maha govt challenging Nagpur Bench's 'ski
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notices on pleas filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) and the Maharashtra government, challenging the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's bre
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NCW moves SC against Bombay High Court's 'skin to skin' judgement
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court against the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court verdict which ruled 'skin-to-skin' contact is necessary for the offence of 'sexual assault' under t
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Injustice meted out, says Rahul Gandhi on Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacted over the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Holding hands of minor, opening pant zip not sexual assault under POCSO: B
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that the act of holding the hands of a minor or unzip the pant of the accused does not amount to sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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SC stays Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order' for acquittal of POCSO accused
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Groping child without skin to skin contact does not constitute sexual assa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Bombay High Court acquitted an appellant under the POCSO Act ruling that pressing of the breast of a child without "skin to skin contact with sexual intent" does not constitute "sexual assault" under the Protection of Children from Sexua
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No prohibition on possession of dead animals' skin: Bombay HC
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI): There is no prohibition on the possession of skin of dead animals and in absence of such prohibition no offence would be made out under Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act, 1976, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled quashing an
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