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Court can't create Section 377 IPC-like offence in BNS: Delhi High Court
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Court can't create Section 377 IPC-like offence in BNS: Delhi High Court

Prashant Jha
3 min read
Does Section 498A apply to live-in relationships? Supreme Court answers
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Does Section 498A apply to live-in relationships? Supreme Court answers

S N Thyagarajan
3 min read
Can marital rape exception shield husbands for injuries or deaths of wives? Supreme Court to examine
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Can marital rape exception shield husbands for injuries or deaths of wives? Supreme Court to examine

Ritu Yadav
2 min read
Talk of separate Tamil Nadu today would be seen as mental health issue, not sedition: Madras High Court
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Talk of separate Tamil Nadu today would be seen as mental health issue, not sedition: Madras High Court

S N Thyagarajan
3 min read
Single incident of mother-in-law abusing daughter-in-law not cruelty under Section 498A IPC: Jharkhand HC
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Single incident of mother-in-law abusing daughter-in-law not cruelty under Section 498A IPC: Jharkhand HC

Ritu Yadav
3 min read
Muslim man’s second marriage during subsistence of first marriage not bigamy: Madhya Pradesh HC
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Muslim man’s second marriage during subsistence of first marriage not bigamy: Madhya Pradesh HC

Mohsin Dar
3 min read
Use of word ‘bastard’ during heated exchange not obscenity under Section 294 IPC: Supreme Court
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Use of word ‘bastard’ during heated exchange not obscenity under Section 294 IPC: Supreme Court

Ritu Yadav
2 min read
J&K Cricket Association Case: Srinagar court to frame charges against former CM Farooq Abdullah
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J&K Cricket Association Case: Srinagar court to frame charges against former CM Farooq Abdullah

Mohsin Dar
3 min read
Delhi Court acquits activist Shabnam Hashmi booked for flouting COVID lockdown rules
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Delhi Court acquits activist Shabnam Hashmi booked for flouting COVID lockdown rules

Bhavini Srivastava
2 min read
Court complaint not necessary for police to lodge FIR under Section 195A IPC for threat to witness: Supreme Court
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Court complaint not necessary for police to lodge FIR under Section 195A IPC for threat to witness: Supreme Court

Mohsin Dar
4 min read
Delhi High Court bats for Uniform Civil Code; cites conflict in personal laws and criminal law
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Delhi High Court bats for Uniform Civil Code; cites conflict in personal laws and criminal law

Prashant Jha
3 min read
Uttarakhand High Court cites 'national interest' to stay conviction of vaccine scientist booked for abetment of wife's suicide
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Uttarakhand High Court cites 'national interest' to stay conviction of vaccine scientist booked for abetment of wife's suicide

Ratna Singh
3 min read
Why Delhi High Court quashed case against man accused of staring at woman on plane
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Why Delhi High Court quashed case against man accused of staring at woman on plane

Bhavini Srivastava
2 min read
Delhi High Court flags trend of filing false sexual assault cases to arm-twist opponents
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Delhi High Court flags trend of filing false sexual assault cases to arm-twist opponents

Bhavini Srivastava
3 min read
Police, courts unaware of distinction between cheating and criminal breach of trust: Supreme Court
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Police, courts unaware of distinction between cheating and criminal breach of trust: Supreme Court

Anadi Tewari
4 min read
Penetrative Sexual Assault under POCSO Act can be invoked against women too: Delhi High Court
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Penetrative Sexual Assault under POCSO Act can be invoked against women too: Delhi High Court

Prashant Jha
3 min read
Madhya Pradesh High Court halts trial against parents in case filed by their children
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Madhya Pradesh High Court halts trial against parents in case filed by their children

Ratna Singh
2 min read
Women cannot be held liable for sexual harassment under Section 354A IPC: Calcutta High Court
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Women cannot be held liable for sexual harassment under Section 354A IPC: Calcutta High Court

Ratna Singh
3 min read
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