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Supreme Court posts matters regarding marital rape after four weeksThe Supreme Court of India will hear cases on the issue of marital rape in four weeks. It will decide on the constitutional validity of pro...
Marital rape: Will decide constitutional validity of laws granting immunity to husbands, says SCThe Supreme Court of India will review the constitutionality of legal provisions that grant immunity to husbands from prosecution for marit...
Govt opposes in SC pleas to criminalise marital rape, says it may destroy institution of marriageThe Centre has opposed making marital rape a criminal offense, stating it could disrupt marriages. The Supreme Court is reviewing petitions...
SC to hear pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands in marital rape casesThe Supreme Court will hear pleas on Tuesday regarding whether a husband should be immune from prosecution for raping his adult wife. The c...
Pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands from prosecution in marital rape mentioned in SCThe Supreme Court will consider hearing pleas on whether a husband should have immunity from prosecution for rape if he forces his adult wi...
SC to hear pleas on marital rape next weekThe Supreme Court scheduled to hear pleas concerning the immunity of husbands from prosecution for raping their adult wives. The bench's bu...
SC seeks Centre's stand on plea against marital rape exception in new criminal lawThe Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on a petition challenging the marital rape exception under new criminal laws. A bench he...
SC to mull over if husbands enjoy immunity from prosecution in marital rape casesThe Supreme Court will examine whether a husband enjoys immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not...
NGO opposes criminalisation of marital rape in SC, says it would destabilise institution of marriageThe petition filed by NGO Purush Aayog Trust through its president Barkha Trehan has sought the court's intervention in a batch of petition...
High Court to pronounce on Wednesday verdict on pleas to criminalise marital rapeA bench of Justices Rajiv Shakdher and C Hari Shankar had reserved its judgement on February 21 on the petitions seeking to strike down the...
Supreme Court says IPC provision on adultery violates Right to Equality"Definitely the matrimonial sanctity aspect is there, but the way the provisions are enacted or made run counter to Article 14 (Right to Eq...
Marriage doesn't mean consent for sex: Delhi High on marital rapeA bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and C Hari Shankar said that in a relationship like marriage, both man and woman have a right t...
Plea against penal law on adultery referred to Constitution benchThe case pertained to a PIL filed by Joseph Shine, an Indian who is living in Italy. Petitioner contests existing norms on the grounds that...
Marital rape a crime: Centre wary of misuseThe fact that other countries, mostly Western, have criminalised marital rape does not necessarily mean India should also follow them blind...
HC refuses to admit PIL seeking marital rape be made criminal offenceThe petition stated that marital rape has been criminalised in almost all major common law jurisdictions throughout the world.
Supreme Court notice to Centre on age of consent for sexual relationsSC issued notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking a direction for fixing age of consent of a wife at 18 years for having sexual relations wit...
- Woman can't be punished for adultery: SC
The Supreme Court today said a woman in an illicit relationship cannot be punished for adultery despite being an abettor in the crime thoug...