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JURIST
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
The Supreme Court of India issued notice Monday to the Central Government in a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking proper implementation of the mandatory provisions of Chapter III, of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
JURIST
OCTOBER 20, 2023
A single-judge bench of the Kerala High Court last week passed an order stating that women in live-in relationships cannot successfully claim an offense under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which prohibits a woman’s husband or his relatives from subjecting her to cruelty. This Act was envisaged in the case of Indra Sarma v V.
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LexForti
JULY 28, 2021
Countries, including India, had adopted the Universal Declaration on Human Rights (1948) and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination to protect women from any kind of violence. Violence is the major problem of the world which affects the human right of a woman. Author – Lokesh Chauhan.
JURIST
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Indian law students are reporting for JURIST on law-related developments in and affecting India. While there is extensive jurisprudence on the legal issue of rape in India, marital rape has not yet been recognized as a crime within the penal code of the country. of NCT of Delhi & Anr. of NCT of Delhi & Anr.
JURIST
JULY 21, 2023
The Supreme Court of India said on Wednesday that it will deliberate on the constitutional validity of Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code. The arguments against the exception primarily focus on the violation of fundamental rights protected by the Constitution, including equality, dignity, autonomy and personhood.
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