Read more about the article Failed love affair or refusal to marry cannot by itself amount to abetment of suicide; Gauhati High court sets aside abetment of suicide against a man accused in the death of his minor girlfriend

Failed love affair or refusal to marry cannot by itself amount to abetment of suicide; Gauhati High court sets aside abetment of suicide against a man accused in the death of his minor girlfriend

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The case originated from an FIR lodged by the father of the deceased, alleging that the petitioner had been in a relationship with the deceased for about two years on…

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Read more about the article Supreme Court Urges Union To Bring ‘Romeo-Juliet’ Clause In POCSO Act To protect Consensual Adolescent Relationships From Prosecution under POCSO

Supreme Court Urges Union To Bring ‘Romeo-Juliet’ Clause In POCSO Act To protect Consensual Adolescent Relationships From Prosecution under POCSO

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In a significant development, the Supreme Court has suggested that the Union Government consider introducing a “Romeo-Juliet” clause in the POCSO Act to exempt adolescents who engage in consensual relationships…

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Read more about the article “False rape case leaves lifetime scars on accused”, Delhi HC discharges 3 men accused of gang r@pe by a woman who later withdraws her statement; issues directions to recover compensation paid to alleged victims if case proven to be false

“False rape case leaves lifetime scars on accused”, Delhi HC discharges 3 men accused of gang r@pe by a woman who later withdraws her statement; issues directions to recover compensation paid to alleged victims if case proven to be false

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The Delhi High Court has said that false rape allegations can inflict lifetime scars on the accused, while calling for “close scrutiny” in such cases. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma observed…

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Read more about the article Delhi HC rejects husband’s unemployment claim, upholds ₹50k per month maintenance; says wife’s assets and education don’t defeat her right to maintenance

Delhi HC rejects husband’s unemployment claim, upholds ₹50k per month maintenance; says wife’s assets and education don’t defeat her right to maintenance

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The Delhi High Court has held that an able-bodied man cannot escape his responsibility to maintain his wife and children. Rejecting a husband’s plea citing unemployment, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, in…

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