HC seeks Centre's clarification whether it wants to withdraw its affidavit related to marital rape

Jan 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 28 : The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Centre to inform whether it wants to withdraw its earlier...

Sexual intercourse in marital relationship cannot be labelled as rape, says Advocate Kapoor

Jan 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 25 : The sexual intercourse between husband and wife in a marital relationship cannot be labelled as rape but at...

If woman says no, it is offence; relationship cannot put it on different pedestal: Delhi HC on marital rape

Jan 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 11 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday questioned how the dignity of a married woman is not affected as...

No trial without strong suspicion: Delhi HC upholds discharge in rape case

Dec 24, 2025

Holding that a criminal trial cannot continue without strong suspicion, the Delhi High Court has dismissed the State's challenge to a trial court order...

SC issues notice to Centre over plea challenging retaining of marital rape exception in new criminal law

May 17, 2024

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging retaining of marital rape exception in the new criminal law...

'Rape is rape, be it by man or husband': Karnataka HC on marital rape

Mar 24, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 24 : Marriage is no license to "provide special male privilege or a license for unleashing a brutal beast", said...