Supreme Court to Examine Marital Rape Exception Under IPC and BNS: What the Case Could Mean for Consent and Marital Rights
The Supreme Court of India is examining an important constitutional question concerning the marital rape exception under Indian criminal law. The issue is whether a husband should continue to receive an exemption from a rape prosecution when his adult wife alleges that sexual intercourse took place without her consent. The case has brought renewed attention […]
Supreme Court Women’s Safety Updates: Latest Legal Developments
Women’s safety is an important issue in India. The Supreme Court of India plays a significant role in protecting constitutional rights, interpreting laws, and ensuring that legal safeguards for women are implemented effectively. Women have the right to live with dignity, access education, work safely, and participate in public life without fear of violence or […]
Supreme Court on Juvenile Justice: When Can a Child Be Tried as an Adult?
In India, the law treats children differently from adults when they are accused of a crime. The main aim of the juvenile justice system is to protect children and give them a chance to improve their lives. But there are special rules for children who are between 16 and 18 years old and are accused […]