False Promise of Marriage: Delhi High Court Says Consensual Sex Is Not Automatically Rape
False promise of marriage cannot by itself convert every consensual sexual relationship between two adults into a criminal offence, the […]
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Kerala High Court: Wife’s Offer to Resume Cohabitation Cannot Defeat Husband’s Divorce Plea
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Supreme Court on In-Laws in Marital Disputes: Quashes POCSO Case Against Paternal Aunt
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Supreme Court on Complaints to Husband’s Employer
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Odisha POCSO Court Sentences Urdu Tutor to 20 Years RI for Repeated Sexual Abuse of Minor Boy
Cuttack: In a strong verdict under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, a Special POCSO Court in
Chhattisgarh High Court: Refusal to Marry a Long-Term Live-In Partner Does Not Amount to Rape
In a noteworthy judgment interpreting Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that