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Presumption under POCSO High Court of Punjab & Haryana Supreme Court of India

  1. Supreme Court of India AIR2022SC13

    Attorney General of India and Ors. v. Satish and Ors.

    While sexual intent under S. 8 POCSO is a question of fact, the Court is entitled to raise the presumption under S. 30 POCSO with regard to the culpable state of mind of the accused when the court is satisfied with the existence of a fact beyond reasonable doubt.

    Pincites  Para 36-37, 42; Page 15, 17 Read case : Attorney General of India and Ors. v. Satish and Ors.

  2. Supreme Court of India Criminal Appeal Nos. 1097-1098 of 2018

    Pappu v. State of Uttar Pradesh

    Where foundational facts have been established, the presumption under section 29 POCSO becomes operational and the accused is bound to rebut the presumption.

    Pincites  Para 32; Page 39 & 40. Read case : Pappu v. State of Uttar Pradesh