Tag: RAPE

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State of Maharashtra vs. Prakash and Anr

State of Maharashtra v. Prakash and Anr, AIR 1992 SC 1275 Parties State of Maharashtra, Appellant Prakash, Respondent Facts of State of Maharashtra vs. Prakash and Anr. Nirmala (PW-1) was…

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Mukesh v. State for NCT of Delhi [Nirbhaya case]

CASE NAME Mukesh v. State (NCT of Delhi), (2017) 6 SCC 1 CASE NAME (Also known as) NIRBHAYA CASE CITATION (2017) 6 Supreme Court Cases 1: (2017) 2 Supreme Court…

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Kerala HC on the definition of rape in the recent judgment

According to the news agency that was trending at the PTI, a divisional court of the Kerala high court did extend the definition of the term rape, saying that any type of non-penetrative sexual act which is between a victim’s thighs that produces a sensation similar to penetration will also be considered rape.

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WE ARE HUSBAND-WIFE: MARITAL RAPE AND LAWS

Indian law currently recognises distinct and separate legal identities for husbands and wives, and most of the jurisprudence written in the contemporary age

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MARITAL RAPE AND IPC

As per current law, a wife is presumed to deliver perpetual consent to have sex with her husband after entering into marital relations.