‘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

‘𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆’: 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗵𝘆𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝘂𝘀𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗿@𝗽𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently held that a married woman cannot claim that her consent for physical relations with another man was taken on the pretext of a false…

Continue Reading‘𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆’: 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗵𝘆𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝘂𝘀𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗿@𝗽𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻

𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗽, 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲: 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻

The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench has ruled that because a woman committed suicide after her 'long standing relationship' was broken up by the man, he cannot be booked for…

Continue Reading𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗽, 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲: 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻

𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗳 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 ‘𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁’: 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻-𝗹𝗮𝘄𝘀

The Bombay High Court recently held that merely telling a woman that if she fails to bring the amount demanded by her husband or in-laws, from her parental house, she…

Continue Reading𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗻’𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗳 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 ‘𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁’: 𝗕𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘆 𝗛𝗖 𝘀𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻-𝗹𝗮𝘄𝘀