Digest on POCSO Act, 2012 by Dr. Ramesh Kumar Singh (Landmark Judgments) 2012-2025 Edition 2025

Digest on POCSO Act, 2012 (2012–2025) by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh is a comprehensive judicial digest compiling significant Supreme Court and High Court rulings under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. The book systematically traces the evolution of jurisprudence concerning child sexual abuse laws in India.

It analyzes crucial provisions including aggravated penetrative sexual assault, statutory presumptions under Sections 29 and 30, mandatory reporting obligations, bail considerations, sentencing principles, and the evidentiary value of child testimony and medical reports. The digest also discusses procedural safeguards adopted in Special POCSO Courts to ensure child-friendly trials.

A distinctive feature of this edition is the inclusion of corresponding tables comparing the POCSO Act with newly introduced criminal laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA 2023), helping practitioners navigate transitional legal frameworks.

Covering judgments from 2012 to 2025, this work serves as a ready reference for criminal law practitioners, public prosecutors, judicial officers, academicians, and students preparing for judicial or competitive examinations. It offers both doctrinal clarity and practical litigation guidance in one consolidated volume.