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    Sensitivity in Sexual Offence Cases: Supreme Court Calls for Judicial Guidelines

    New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court has overturned the controversial Allahabad High Court judgment that ruled that grabbing a minor’s breasts and breaking her pajama string did not constitute an attempt to rape.In dismissing the case, which included the criminal appeals filed by two...
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    National Judicial Academy to Develop Guidelines for Judges Handling Vulnerable Cases

    New Delhi, February 17 – The Supreme Court has directed the National Judicial Academy to form a committee of experts to draft guidelines for judges dealing with cases of sexual offenses, emphasizing the need to instill sensitivity in the judicial approach.The top court, through its Director...
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