INTRODUCTION To address non-consensual sex, it is essential to comprehend consent and compulsion because it guarantees that all sexual actions are voluntary and un-manipulated. Clear, enthusiastic, and continuous agreement between all parties is required for consent. Contrarily, coercion entails deception or pressure that erodes sincere consent. Acknowledging the distinctions contributes…
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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 born and raised in Pathrot village, where her parents still lived. She was married to PW-2, a villager from Dahegaon….
Mukesh & Anr v. State for NCT Of Delhi & Ors. [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 Cases (Cri) 673: 2017 SCC Online SC 533 COURT In the Supreme Court of India BENCH Before Dipak Misra, R….
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.
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
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.