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The Tripura High Court on Thursday held that the conviction of an accused only on the basis of presumption under sec. 29 and 30 of the POCSO Act would offend Art. 20(3) [No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself] and Art. 21
[Right to Life] of the Constitution of India. Noting that such presumption would be lead up to the prosecution commencing the trial with an added advantage , a Division Bench comprising of
Chief Justice Akil Kureshi and Justice Arindam Lodh observed thus: Upon meticulous reading of Section 29 and 30 of the POCSO Act, according to us, prosecution will commence the trial with an additional advantage that there will be presumption of guilt against the accused person, but, in our considered view, such presumption cannot form the basis of conviction, if that be so, it would offend Article 20(3) and 21 of the Constitution of India. Perhaps, it is not the object of the legislature to incorporate Se
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Tripura: High Court orders state govt to regularise salary of teachers
A single bench consisting of Chief Justice AA Kureshi ordered Tripura govt to regularise the pay of 962 teachers after hearing their plea.
| 19 Dec 2020 12:54 PM GMT
Agartala: The Tripura High Court on Friday ordered the state government to regularise the payment of 962 science graduate teachers within the next six months. The order mandates it for the government to pay these teachers the outstanding salaries and arears of the past three years along with a regularised salary.
The verdict which was pronounced by a single bench of Chief Justice AA kureshi, issued its order after hearing the plea from the teachers regarding regularisation of their salaries. Although the incumbent government appealed that its not possible to provide regular salaries to these teachers hired by the former government, the High Court rejected it and pronounced its verdict in favour of the teachers.