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In Re: Right To Privacy of Adolescents versus

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 – s.6 – Penal accused

Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
22 May 2025
Citation
[2025] 7 S.C.R. 216
Case no.
No. 3/2023
Bench
Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan

Issue for consideration

Issue arose as regards sentencing the accused; about the rehabilitation of the victim and her child; and about adopting measures for adolescent well being and child protection.

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