![[POCSO Act] "Trauma And Shock Caused Mother's Mind After Learning Unmarried Daughter Is 18 Weeks Pregnant": HC Quashes POCSO Case Against Mother for Failing to Report Offence](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/image-4-3.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
The Kerala High Court, led by Justice A. Badharudeen, quashed criminal proceedings against a mother for failing to report her 17-year-old daughter’s pregnancy, citing her emotional trauma as the cause for her delay. The Court emphasized that her actions were not intentional and further prosecution would be unjustified.
