PATNA, India, Sept. 10 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Aug. 13:
The present criminal appeal has been preferred under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure against the judgment of acquittal dated 10.07.2023 passed by the learned Additional District & Sessions Judge- VI-cum-Special Judge (POCSO), Bhojpur in POCSO Case No. 08/2021, arising out of Mahila P.S. Case No. 09 of 2021, whereby Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 have been acquitted from the charge of Sections 323, 342, 376D and 456/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the POCSO Act.
2. Vide order dated 27.02.2025, Trial Court Records were called for, which were received on 18.03.2025.
3. The prosecution case, in brief, as per the F.I.R., is that on 28.05.2...