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Marital rape

Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape in mid-October

A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandarchud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra took note of the submissions of lawyer Karuna Nundy that the pleas needed to be heard.

22 September 2023, 08:57 IST

Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape in mid-October

Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape in mid-October

Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape in mid-October

22 September 2023, 08:57 IST

SC to take up pleas for criminalising marital rape

Earlier, the Delhi High Court had on May 11, 2022 given a split verdict with regard to the exception for husbands as concerns sexual assault under the penal law.

19 July 2023, 15:31 IST

SC to form 3-judge bench to take up pleas for criminalising marital rape

SC to form 3-judge bench to take up pleas for criminalising marital rape

SC to take up pleas for criminalising marital rape

19 July 2023, 15:31 IST

Marital rape: The dilemma of courts

Under the IPC, every offence by a man against a woman is punishable. However, only in the case of rape does a difference arise between a man and a husband.

09 May 2023, 01:11 IST

Marital rape: The dilemma of courts

Marital rape: The dilemma of courts

Marital rape: The dilemma of courts

09 May 2023, 01:11 IST

The queen’s gambit

Author Parini Shroff accomplishes in actualising a universe where a feminist story could materialise in a setting that celebrates the courage of women who continue to navigate a deeply misogynistic and sexist world every day, writes Saurabh Sharma

29 April 2023, 19:30 IST

The queen’s gambit

The queen’s gambit

The queen’s gambit

29 April 2023, 19:30 IST

SC to hear pleas on criminalising marital rape on May 9

The top court on January 16 had sought a response of the Centre on a batch of petitions pertaining to the criminalisation of marital rape

22 March 2023, 05:59 IST

SC to hear petitions on criminalising marital rape on May 9

SC to hear petitions on criminalising marital rape on May 9

SC to hear pleas on criminalising marital rape on May 9

22 March 2023, 05:59 IST

NGO opposes criminalisation of marital rape in SC

The plea contended that the doctrine of separation of powers is a part of the basic structure of the Constitution

21 January 2023, 09:29 IST

NGO opposes criminalisation of marital rape in SC, says it would destabilise institution of marriage

NGO opposes criminalisation of marital rape in SC, says it would destabilise institution of marriage

NGO opposes criminalisation of marital rape in SC

21 January 2023, 09:29 IST

Marital rape: SC seeks Centre's reply by Feb 15

The bench fixed the matter for hearing in March

16 January 2023, 12:54 IST

SC asks Centre to respond by Feb 15 on pleas on marital rape

SC asks Centre to respond by Feb 15 on pleas on marital rape

Marital rape: SC seeks Centre's reply by Feb 15

16 January 2023, 12:54 IST

SC notice to Centre on pleas related to marital rape

The bench also directed all parties to file their written submissions by March 3 after appointing two nodal counsel

16 January 2023, 07:55 IST

Supreme Court notice to Centre on pleas relating to criminalisation of marital rape

Supreme Court notice to Centre on pleas relating to criminalisation of marital rape

SC notice to Centre on pleas related to marital rape

16 January 2023, 07:55 IST

Marital rape: Karnataka’s welcome stand

The Karnataka government’s affidavit is welcome because it shows a different thinking about marital rape in the ruling establishment

23 December 2022, 17:15 IST

Marital rape: Karnataka’s welcome stand

Marital rape: Karnataka’s welcome stand

Marital rape: Karnataka’s welcome stand

23 December 2022, 17:15 IST

K'taka govt supports marital rape accused's prosecution

The state filed its written response to the top court's notice on a plea by the man challenging the High Court's judgement

22 December 2022, 13:35 IST

Karnataka government supports in SC prosecution of man for marital rape

Karnataka government supports in SC prosecution of man for marital rape

K'taka govt supports marital rape accused's prosecution

22 December 2022, 13:35 IST