Marital Rape
- India
Any sexual act by husband on wife, even by force is not rape: Chhattisgarh HC
The Chhattisgarh High Court has discharged a man of the offence of marital rape after observing that sexual intercourse or any sexual act by a husband with his legally wedded wife is…
- Kerala
Marital rape good ground to claim divorce, says Kerala HC
Kochi: In a ruling that could have far-reaching implication in divorce cases, the Kerala High Court on Friday held that that marital rape can be a good ground to claim divorce. The…
- India
Women groups demand CJI Bobde to step down after his ‘marry the victim’ remark to rape accused
New Delhi: Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India Sharad Bobde on Monday asked a government employee, who is seeking protection from arrest in a rape case, if he is…
- Delhi
Marital rape as ground for divorce: SC asks petitioner to approach Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked petitioner and lawyer, Anuja Kapur, to approach the Delhi High Court for redressal of her plea seeking a direction to the Union of India…
