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Sexual crimes can’t be quashed but ‘peaceful family life’ humanitarian ground if accused marries victim: Kerala HC

Kochi, July 26 (IANS) The Kerala High Court held on Friday that while cases of rape and POCSO offences cannot be quashed or compromised, if an accused marries the victim and the couple lives peacefully, it can be deemed a humanitarian ground to allow quashing of the case.The significant ruling came in a case where a person sexually assaulted a…
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