This document contains the full judgment from the Supreme Court of India regarding Writ Petition (C) No.76 of 2018, filed by Alakh Alok Srivastava against the Union of India. The judgment addresses two key issues: the treatment of a child victim under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act), and the need for speedy trials and child-friendly court procedures. It details the medical care provided to the victim and discusses the legislative intent and provisions of the POCSO Act, including the establishment of Special Courts and safeguards for child witnesses. This judgment is essential reading for legal professionals, advocates, and anyone involved in child protection cases.
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