Marital rape

“Will Decide Constitutional Validity Of Laws Granting Immunity To Husbands”: SC On Marital Rape

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday has announced its intent to determine the constitutional validity of certain provisions in…

1 month ago

Supreme Court to Hear Petitions on Marital Rape Next Week

The Supreme Court will next week hear pleas on the contentious legal question of whether a husband should have immunity…

3 months ago

Supreme Court’s Inquiry: Challenging the Exception for Marital Rape in New Criminal Law

In a recent development, the Supreme Court has directed the Centre to provide its stance on a petition challenging the…

6 months ago

SC Seeks Centre’s Response on Plea Challenging Retention of Marital Rape Exception in New Criminal Law

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre a plea challenging the retention of the marital rape exception in the…

6 months ago

Wife’s Consent Immaterial, HC Quashes FIR of Unnatural Sex Against Husband

In its recent ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court stated that a husband having unnatural intercourse with his wife doesn't…

7 months ago

Gujarat HC Affirms Marital Rape as a Crime, Citing Global Legal Trends

The Gujarat High Court recently emphasized that a rape remains a crime regardless of whether it is committed by the…

11 months ago

SC to Hear Marital Rape Pleas in Mid-October

The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will schedule hearings for pleas regarding marital rape in mid-October. These pleas…

1 year ago

Marital Rape: SC Asks Central Govt to File Response by February 15

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response to a batch of petitions concerning the criminalization of marital rape.…

2 years ago