Privacy Must Yield To Fair Trial’: Chhattisgarh HC Allows Husband To Produce Wife’s Call Recordings & WhatsApp Chats In Divorce Case

In a significant ruling on the scope of privacy in matrimonial disputes, the Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the right to privacy is not absolute and that private calls…

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‘Keeping Penis Above Vagina, Ejaculating Without Penetration Isn’t Rape’: Chhattisgarh High Court Alters Rape Conviction of a man

The Chhattisgarh High Court on Monday (February 16) held that keeping male organ over vagina and subsequently ejaculating without penetration cannot be called as 'rape' under Section 375 of the…

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‘Mere earning of wife does not disentitle her from maintenance’: Allahabad HC orders husband to pay maintenance to wife earning Rs 11 lakh a year

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the mere fact that a wife is employed cannot, by itself, be a valid ground to deny her maintenance. The Court made it…

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Minor boy Convicted Under POCSO, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment; HC suspends his sentence, says Age Gap Between Boy & Girl Significant Factor Which Law Didn’t Address

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has suspended the sentence of a convict sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment under Section 4(2) of the POCSO Act, noting that both the accused…

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