Marital, supreme court
The Indian Express · 15h
Marital rape: Will striking down immunity to husbands create new offence, asks Supreme Court
A three-judge bench presided by CJI D Y Chandrachud and comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra began hearing petitions challenging the exception clause of Section 375 of the IPC, now BNS, under which sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his wife,
abp LIVE · 14h
Will Recognising 'Marital Rape' Destabalise Institution Of Marriage? Supreme Court Asks
The top court today commenced hearing pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rape by striking down an exception under the law which protects a man from charge of rape if he forces his wife (who is not a minor) to have sex.
rediff.com · 1d
Marital rape: SC to decide on laws granting husbands' immunity
The bench wondered if it struck down the immunity clause in the penal codes then the offence will be covered under the main provision on rape or 'can the court create a separate offence or adjudicate the validity of the exception (clause)'.
Webindia 123 · 10h
Marital Rape: Petitioner terms questions exception for husband, terms matter 'People versus Patriarchy'
AIDWA, in its plea had said that the exception allowed to marital rape is destructive and in opposition to the object of rape laws, which clearly ban sexual activity sans consent. It places the privacy of a marriage at a pedestal above the rights of the woman in the marriage, the plea said.
moneycontrol.com · 1d
Marital rape: Supreme Court to decide on constitutional validity of laws granting immunity to husbands
Centre said in the fast-growing and ever-changing social and family structure, misuse of the amended provisions can also not be ruled out as it would be difficult and challenging for a person to prove
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