Dismissed¶22
Smt. Kempamma v. the State of Karnataka
Karnataka HCCRL.A/984/2023
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Karnataka HC Bengaluru; CRL.A No. 984 of 2023; appeal dismissed for non-prosecution due to non-compliance of Office objections; appeal under S.374 CrPC against denial of compensation to POCSO victim girl; trial court judgment 25.10.2022, Additional District and Sessions Judge (FTSC-1) Tumakuru, Spl.C.No.55/2021, Crime No.69/2020; offences under S.376 and S.506 IPC and S.6 POCSO Act; appellant Kempamma; State rep. by Women Police Tumakuru; no merits argued; no precedent cited; decided 07-01-2025.
What did the court decide?
Since Office objections were not complied with despite sufficient opportunity having been granted, the criminal appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution; the compensation prayer of the appellant was not adjudicated on merits. ¶22