Supreme Court sets aside Madras High Court order on child pornography ...
WEB2 days ago · IN A ruling that sets a new benchmark for action in pornography cases, the Supreme Court Monday held that viewing, possessing and not reporting possession of any child pornographic material will constitute offences under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Information Technology (IT) Act even if this is not disseminated further.
SC rules downloading, watching child porn an offence; lays down ...
WEB2 days ago · The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to redefine 'child pornography' as 'child sexually abusive and exploitative material.' The Court emphasized that under Section 15(3) of the POCSO Act, it must be proven that storing such material was intended for personal gain. This follows a plea against a High Court ruling that …
Supreme Court says watching, storing child pornography ... - India …
WEB2 days ago · The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that downloading, storing and watching child pornography is an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act and set aside a Madras High Court order, which had said that downloading and viewing such content is not punishable. On January 11, the Madras High Court had cancelled the ...
Supreme Court: Viewing 'child porn' is offence under Pocso, IT Acts
WEB1 day ago · This is an AI-generated image of the Supreme Court of India. NEW DELHI: In a landmark verdict, Supreme Court on Monday ruled that mere viewing of child pornographic material on the internet is ...
Replace ‘child pornography’ with ‘child sexual exploitative
WEB2 days ago · A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala underscored the grave concerns surrounding child pornography, highlighting the delicate balance between ...
How SC strengthened child pornography law - The Indian Express
WEB1 day ago · Tightening the law on child pornography, the Supreme Court on Monday (September 23) said that even viewing, possessing, and not reporting such content is punishable under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act regardless of whether it is shared or transmitted further. In doing so, the SC set aside a …
India Supreme Court declares possession of child exploitation …
WEB1 day ago · The Supreme Court of India ruled on Monday that individuals can face criminal liability for viewing, downloading, storing, or distributing child pornography. This landmark decision — based on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (), 2012 and the Information Technology Act (), 2000 — strengthens protections for vulnerable minors. ...
Watching, downloading child pornography are offences ... - Times of India
WEB2 days ago · The Supreme Court has overturned a Madras High Court ruling, stating that downloading and viewing child pornography are punishable offenses under the POCSO Act and IT law. The court also ...
Viewing, storing child sexual exploitative and abuse material an ...
WEB2 days ago · he Supreme Court on September 23, 2024 held holds that storage and private viewing of child sexually exploitative abuse material an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences ...
child pornography | Supreme Court sets aside Madras ... - Telegraph India
WEB2 days ago · Terming the high court ruling atrocious, the apex court had earlier agreed to hear the plea challenging the high court ruling that had said mere downloading and watching child pornography was not an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Information Technology (IT) Act.
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