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'Consent not important': High Court on unnatural sex between husband and wifeThe Chhattisgarh high court acquitted a man convicted of rape after ruling that sexual acts by a husband with his adult wife without her co...
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...
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...
Frenchman accused of mass rape of wife admits guilt, seeks forgivenessDominique Pelicot, a Frenchman, admitted to drugging his wife and recruiting strangers to rape her over a decade. He expressed regret and s...
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...
Sexual acts with wife, including oral or anal, not a rape, consent not needed: Madhya Pradesh HCThe Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that unnatural sex with a wife isn't rape under the IPC, regardless of consent. Justice G S Ahluwalia's...
Man can't be charged in cases where wife is 18 years of age or more: HC on 'marital rape'Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra, while acquitting a husband under section 377 of IPC for allegedly committing 'unnatural sex' with his w...
Arcade Fire starts world tour amid Win Butler's alleged sexual misconduct controversyArcade Fire, a world-renowned band, has commenced their world tour from Dublin after their lead man, Win Butler, denied accusations of sexu...
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...
Supreme Court upholds woman's right to abortThe Punjab and Haryana high court had dismissed the husband's plea saying termination of pregnancy was the sole prerogative of the woman .
Lemon Tree apologises after social media backlash"While we have already removed the poster in reference, we have initiated the process of reviewing our collateral across our hotels in orde...
Identity paradox: Wives below 18 years of age can have sex, not teensProhibition of Child Marriage Act does not invalidate marriage of women below 18, the age of consent does not apply to an underage wife, un...
Marital Rape: Parliamentary Panel and government decide against terming it a criminal offenceThe decision is significant as the three-member expert committee headed by JS Verma had recommended that marital rape be considered a crimi...
- Pre-marital sex, live-in not crimes, rules apex court
SC dismissed 23 cases against actor Kkushboo, saying pre-marital sex is not a crime.
- Men can drive, vote and now marry at 18
In a path-breaking proposal, the Law Commission has proposed reducing the minimum age of marriage for men from 21 to 18 years.
- Let men marry at 18, says law panel
Suggesting radical changes, the Law Commission has proposed reducing the minimum age of marriage for men from 21 to 18 years and declaring ...