POCSO: Madhya Pradesh High Court directs action against judge for not examining DNA evidence while acquitting accused

The Court found that the judgment had a serious flaw since it did not even mention the DNA report which was in the prosecution's favour.
Madhya Pradesh High Court
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court last week directed appropriate action to be taken against a Special Judge hearing cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) after he failed to consider crucial medical evidence while acquitting an accused [State of Madhya Pradesh v Golu].

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