Supreme Court: A Breakup Alone Cannot Lead to a Rape Case Against a Man
The Court was of the view that it was inconceivable for the girl-complainant to maintain a prolonged relationship with the […]
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Sex with a minor wife is considered rape; marital rape exception does not apply
The Court affirmed the apex court’s decision in Independent Thought vs. Union of India, which read down the marital rape
Allahabad High Court: Consensual Long-term Relationship Without Deception Not Considered Rape on Marriage Promise
“Each promise of marriage would not be considered as a fact of misconception for the purpose of consensual sexual intercourse
Allahabad High Court Rules: Consensual Long-Term Adulterous Relationship Does Not Constitute Rape
The Court observed that a promise of marriage does not automatically render consensual intercourse as rape unless it is proven
Centre argues that thae Supreme Court cannot criminalize marital rape, stating that married women are already protected under existing laws
Centre said that it is not as if a woman’s consent is obliterated by marriage, but only that consent violations
Married Woman Cannot Allege Rape on the Pretext of Marriage, Rules Bombay High Court
Single-judge Justice Manish Pitale made the observation while granting anticipatory bail to a man arrested by the Pune police in
Bombay HC Clears Man of Rape Charges, States No Reasonable Woman Would Visit Hotel Room on Initial Meeting
The Bombay High Court has cleared a man of rape charges, stating that the woman’s actions were not what one
Ajmer Sex Scandal: POCSO Court Hands Down Life Sentences to Six After 32 Years
The scandal involved a series incidents of gang rape and exploitation of over 100 school and college girls aged 11
Madhya Pradesh High Court: Long-term Relationship Failures Do Not Justify Rape Allegations on Marriage Grounds
At a young age, a couple may believe that they are in love and their relationship will lead to marriage;
MP High Court: Husband’s Non-consensual Sexual Act with Wife Not Deemed Rape, Woman’s Consent Irrelevant
Noting the absence of recognition for ‘Marital rape’ as an offense in India, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has stated
Legal Safeguards Against False Rape Accusations in the Indian Judicial System
The Indian legal system, like many others globally, grapples with the complex and sensitive issue of false rape accusations. While
Marital rape law and the Indian society
A lot of feminist groups are raising their voice for a marital rape law to be constituted in India with
False Rape Allegations: How It Can Ruin Lives And Affect Real Cases
Survivors of sexual assault and violence now speak out about their personal experiences. While it is great that they are
Rape- A Gender Neutral Slant
One of the most common misconceptions which is believed by people is that rape is an act which is particularly
Woman levelling a false charge of rape is prosecuted by the court for the offence of perjury u. sec 194 of IPC
First time ever in Indian history the woman levelling a false charge of rape is prosecuted by the court for the offence of perjury u. sec 194 of IPC which is punishable with imprisonment for life.
Is rape a gender issue?
Sexuality is a very important dimension of being human. To ensure sustainable development, not only women but each gender should
Are certain NGOs driving false rape culture
NGO stands for Non- Governmental organization. NGOs work for the welfare of society through engaging in various sorts of activities
Why do Rape Laws need re-consideration in India?
Sexual Harassment and Rape are often seen as a dominance of males in our society. Though this social evil has
When Innocence is Not Enough: The Peril of False Rape Accusations on Good Men
Rape is one of the most talked about crimes in our society as well as law. It is a sensitive
HC quashes rape case against man lodged by a woman who used to lure men into relationship
The Karnataka High Court has quashed criminal cases of ‘rape and cheating’ against a man after observing that the cases
Genuine cases of Sexual Offences are Exception Now: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court recently observed that genuine cases of sexual offences are becoming an exception now and false rape