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Allahabad High Court flags improper medical reports on POCSO victims' age
Update / Judgement Date
11 Oct 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Allahabad High Court criticized the use of improper medical reports to determine the age of POCSO victims. The court emphasized the need for accurate and reliable medical evidence in such cases to ensure justice. The case involved a dispute over the age of a victim in a POCSO case, with the court finding that the medical reports used were not in accordance with established guidelines. The court ordered a fresh medical examination to accurately determine the victim’s age, highlighting the importance of proper procedures in sensitive cases involving minors.