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There is a difference between consent and enthusiastic consent – and we need to talk about it
3 weeks, 2 days ago

There is a difference between consent and enthusiastic consent – and we need to talk about it

The Independent  

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Consensual sex with minor wife is also rape: Bombay high court
1 month, 1 week ago

Consensual sex with minor wife is also rape: Bombay high court

Hindustan Times  

A man's consensual sexual intercourse with his wife, if she is below the age of 18 years, can get him booked for the offence of rape, irrespective of the wife's consent, the Bombay high court said in a major ruling on November 12. Stating that the age of consent is above 18, HC said, "It needs to be stated that …

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Even Consensual Sex With Minor Wife Is Rape: Bombay High Court
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1 month, 1 week ago

Even Consensual Sex With Minor Wife Is Rape: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court bench at Nagpur recently held that a man even if indulging in consensual sexual intercourse with his wife, who is below the age of 18 years, can be booked for the offence of rape, irrespective of the wife's consent. Single-judge Justice Govind Sanap while upholding the conviction of a man for raping …

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Women who have consensual sex with men continue to abuse the laws to slap rape cases after the relationship ends
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Women who have consensual sex with men continue to abuse the laws to slap rape cases after the relationship ends

Op India  

On the 31st of July, the Bombay High Court quashed an FIR lodged in 2018 against a 73-year-old man who was accused of raping a woman on the false promise of marriage. Consensual sex between adults does not amount to rape: What the Supreme Court said in the Deepak Gulati vs. State of Haryana case In Deepak Gulati v. State …

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SC seeks center's response to PIL on decriminalising sex between 16-18 year olds
1 year, 4 months ago

SC seeks center's response to PIL on decriminalising sex between 16-18 year olds

Op India  

A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has sought the centre’s response on a Public Interest Litigation which sought the decriminalisation of consensual sexual intercourse between minors aged 16 to 18. Sex involving people below 18 years of age can be consensual, even if they are illegal as per law, that’s why enforcement of criminal …

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Child, law, and consensual sex
1 year, 4 months ago

Child, law, and consensual sex

The Hindu  

In the last one month, at least three different High Courts have either quashed First Information Reports and pending criminal proceedings or acquitted accused persons under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. On July 10, the Bombay High Court quashed the conviction of a 25-year-old man under POCSO on the grounds that he had consensual sex with …

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POCSO and the persecution of young love
1 year, 6 months ago

POCSO and the persecution of young love

The Hindu  

Shivani, a 16-year-old, first found out about the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act last year when her 17-year-old boyfriend mentioned in jest how he could be prosecuted for being physically intimate with her. Age of consent — distant from societal realities The Karnataka High Court last year urged the Law Commission of India to rethink the criteria for …

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Why Are POCSO Act's Provisions On Mandatory Reporting Under Challenge?
1 year, 10 months ago

Why Are POCSO Act's Provisions On Mandatory Reporting Under Challenge?

Live Law  

Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice on a public interest litigation challenging the provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, that pertain to mandatory reporting of suspected sexual abuse of minors. Courts On Consensual Sex Vis-à-vis POCSO Act While the petition before Delhi High Court does not particularly seek any relief in respect of age …

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PIL Against Mandatory Reporting Of Cases Of Consensual Sex Involving Minors Under POCSO Act, Delhi High Court Issues Notice
1 year, 10 months ago

PIL Against Mandatory Reporting Of Cases Of Consensual Sex Involving Minors Under POCSO Act, Delhi High Court Issues Notice

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on a PIL challenging various provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 requiring mandatory reporting to police or registration of FIR in cases of consensual sex involving minors. “The provisions requires ‘by any person’ to mandatorily report suspicion or knowledge of sexual offences involving under 18 minors to the …

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All High Courts Family Law Digest 2022
1 year, 10 months ago

All High Courts Family Law Digest 2022

Live Law  

LiveLaw brings to you the most awaited High Courts Digest on Family law cases from the year 2022.ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT Interim Maintenance- Extremely Difficult For Woman To Maintain Herself With ₹1500 Per Month: Allahabad High CourtCase title - Sanjeev Rai v. State of U.P. Dissolution Of Marriage By Mutual Consent Permissible Under Muslim Personal Law: Bombay High Court Case Title: …

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Parliament must examine age of consent issue, says Chief Justice of India
2 years ago

Parliament must examine age of consent issue, says Chief Justice of India

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. There is a growing concern surrounding this issue which must be considered by the Legislature,” the CJI said while addressing a national stakeholders’ consultation on the POCSO Act, which completes 10 years. The Madras High Court recently said that it was “eagerly” waiting for the legislature to reduce the age of consent under the POCSO …

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Less consensual sex, more sexual violence during coronavirus curfew
3 years, 1 month ago

Less consensual sex, more sexual violence during coronavirus curfew

NL Times  

Young people in the Netherlands had less consensual sex when the coronavirus curfew was in effect. But during the curfew period, from the beginning of this year to the end of April, there was more sexual violence among young people. Among young women, 8 percent experienced sexual violence during the curfew, compared to 3 percent among young men. That is …

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Dating Sites Not An Indication To Have A Judgment On Someone's Virtues: Allahabad HC In Alleged Case Of Sex On False Marriage Promise
3 years, 1 month ago

Dating Sites Not An Indication To Have A Judgment On Someone's Virtues: Allahabad HC In Alleged Case Of Sex On False Marriage Promise

Live Law  

While denying anticipatory bail to a rape accused, who allegedly establish a physical relationship with the victim on the false promise of marriage, the Allahabad High Court recently observed that dating sites are not an indication to have a judgment on anybody's virtues. Merely, two adults meet on a dating site, and on the third day of meeting him, exchange …

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19-Yr-Old Girl Mature Enough To Realize Consequences Of Consensual Sex Sans Precaution: MP High Court Denies Permission To Abort Fetus
3 years, 3 months ago

19-Yr-Old Girl Mature Enough To Realize Consequences Of Consensual Sex Sans Precaution: MP High Court Denies Permission To Abort Fetus

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently refused to permit medical termination. The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently refused to permit medical termination of pregnancy of a 19-year-old girl who had alleged, that on the pretext of marriage, one Rocky, whom she loved, had committed rape on her without her consent. Noting that the allegation of the prosecutrix was that she …

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Condom at crime spot does not indicate consensual sex, says court, but grants bail to rape accused
3 years, 3 months ago

Condom at crime spot does not indicate consensual sex, says court, but grants bail to rape accused

India Today  

Mumbai Additional Sessions judge Sanjashree J Gharat granted bail to a Navy official on the grounds that the investigation in a rape case was over, but the court refused to accept the contention of the accused that a condom was found at the crime spot and it meant consensual sex with the victim. According to the prosecution, the complainant woman's …

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Train And Reign The Indian Courts
3 years, 6 months ago

Train And Reign The Indian Courts

Live Law  

To the question-"whether it is immoral to have consensual sex with different person, the Prosecutrix answered that she does not believe anything immoral about consensual sex between any two people"; To the question-"whether she thinks it is immoral to consume alcohol voluntarily or smoke cigarette voluntarily, she answered that she considers if someone is an adult and does not violate …

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Kerala High Court Directs Police Action Against Woman Who Made False Rape Complaint After Consensual Sex
3 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Directs Police Action Against Woman Who Made False Rape Complaint After Consensual Sex

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the police to take expeditious legal action against a woman for making a false rape complaint against a man after having consensual sex with him.The woman had lodged a complaint that a junior health inspector had forcibly raped her while she was under quarantine for COVID-19. The Kerala High Court on Monday directed …

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