CASE NOTE - JUST RIGHTS FOR CHILDREN ALLIANCE vs. S. HARISH
CASE NOTE JUST RIGHTS FOR CHILDREN ALLIANCE vs. S. HARISH Written By: Adv. Ms Vashvi Singh & Adv. Mr. Yash Jain Edited by: Yash Jain BACKGROUND The POCSO defines 'child' as someone below 18 years of age and defines “child pornography” under Section 2(1)(da) as "means any visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct involving a child which include photograph, video, digital or computer generated image indistinguishable from an actual child and image created, adapted, or modified, but appear to depict a child." The respondents were accused to have been active consumers of child pornography as per the Cyber Tipline Report of the National Crimes Record Bureau (NCRB), and subsequently FIR was registered in the at the at the All- Women’s Police Station Ambattur, Chennai, Tamil Naidu as Crime No. 03 of 2020 for the offence punishable under Section(s) 67B of the IT Act and 14(1) of the POCSO. During the investigation and after thorough forensic examination of his
