Acquittal and Defence Against False Rape and POCSO Cases

Author: Kamal Mohan Gupta

Year: 3rd Edition (As per New Criminal Laws Perspectives) - 2026

About the Book:
Acquittal & Defence Against False Rape and POCSO Cases is a hard-hitting, practice-oriented courtroom guide for lawyers dealing with the most sensitive and high-stakes criminal trials. Written with a balanced and constitutional approach, the book focuses on defence strategy, evidentiary appreciation, safeguards against false implication, and realistic outcomes in rape, sexual assault, and POCSO prosecutions.

Updated in line with new criminal laws, this edition explains how courts evaluate credibility, medical and forensic evidence, consent, age determination, delay in FIRs, contradictory statements, and sentencing, making it a ready reckoner for real-world litigation rather than academic theory.

Key Features:

• Updated as per new criminal laws perspectives

• Practical guidance on acquittal, bail, quashing of FIRs & complaints

• Detailed treatment of false rape & false POCSO cases

• Covers consent, age determination, delay in lodging FIR, contradictions

• Analysis of medical, forensic & DNA evidence

• In-camera trials, dying declarations & vulnerable victim cases

• Sentencing, reduction of sentence, compensation & death penalty aspects

• Includes cross-examination questionnaires for defence lawyers

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Ideal For:

• Criminal Defence Lawyers

• Trial Court & Sessions Court Practitioners

• Judges & Judicial Service Aspirants

• Prosecutors & Legal Researchers

• Law College Libraries

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