𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 ‘𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀’

A Bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and N Kotiswar Singh said that temporary lapse of judgmental power bordering on temporary insanity cannot be completely ruled out in the case Hence,…

Continue Reading𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 ‘𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀’

‘𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻 𝗔𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻’: 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗱 𝗛𝗖 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗧𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗳 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to a woman accused of killing her husband in collusion with her mother and alleged lover, with whom she is said to have…

Continue Reading‘𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻 𝗔𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻’: 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗱 𝗛𝗖 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗧𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗳 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿

Human teeth not a dangerous weapon: Bombay High Court after woman alleges being bit by sister-in-law

A bench of Justices Vibha Kankanwadi and Sanjay Deshmukh quashed a case filed against a family of five while relying on a precedent set by the apex court in Shakeel…

Continue ReadingHuman teeth not a dangerous weapon: Bombay High Court after woman alleges being bit by sister-in-law

‘𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗜𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗧𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹’: 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗮 𝗛𝗖 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝘅 𝗢𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲

 The Orissa High Court has questioned the underlying presumption behind criminalisation of sex on 'false promise of marriage' and held that the assumption that a woman engages in acts of…

Continue Reading‘𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗜𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗧𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹’: 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗮 𝗛𝗖 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝘅 𝗢𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗲