JUDGEMENT
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS,J. -
(1.)This is an application for regular bail filed under Sec. 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
(2.)Petitioner is the 1st accused in Crime No.421 of 2022 of Adhur Police Station, Kasaragod registered for the offences punishable under Ss. 354, 354(a)(1)(III) and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and also under Ss. 8, 7, 12, 11(V), 10, 9(l), 21 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.
(3.)The prosecution case is that, the petitioner, who is the paramour of the victim's mother, during the period from 4/4/2022 till 7/4/2022 sexually assaulted the minor victim, aged only 14 years, by catching hold of her breast and abdomen and thereby committed the offences alleged.
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