Delhi High Court Dismisses POCSO Case, Citing Consensual Relationship and Marriage Between Accused and Victim

The Delhi High Court quashed a case under the POCSO Act, recognizing a relationship between the accused and the victim, who later married. The decision raises discussions on legal age, consent, and the impact of criminal proceedings on familial relationships. It underscores the need for a nuanced legal approach and highlights the complexities of personal relationships intersecting with the law.

Delhi Lawyer Faces 7-Year Suspension for Client Fraud and Court Order Forgery by Delhi Bar Council

The Delhi Bar Council suspended Advocate Peeush Kulshreshtha’s license for 7 years due to serious ethical violations, including forging court decrees and providing false assurances to clients. Despite multiple chances to defend himself, he failed to appear before the Disciplinary Committee, leading to a strict verdict. This decision underscores the importance of upholding ethical standards in the legal profession.