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 …
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 …
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 …
