Refusal to get married after years of consensual physical relationship does not constitute cognisable offence,court dismisses rape case filed by live in partner: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has held that a man’s refusal to marry his partner after being in a consensual relationship for four years does not constitute a cognisable offence, dismissing…

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‘Women can be made accused under POCSO Act’,Karnataka HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against Woman Booked For Sexually Assaulting Minor Boy

The Karnataka High Court on Monday (August 18) dismissed a 52-year-old woman's plea for quashing a sexual assault complaint registered by the parents of a minor boy against her under…

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‘Denying Physical Relationship, Accusing Husband of Affair Is Cruelty’: Bombay HC grants divorce to husband 

The bench was hearing an appeal filed by a wife challenging a November 28, 2019 judgment passed by a Family Court in Pune, by which the court granted a decree…

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