Marital Rape And Gender Inequality Inter-sectionality And Feminist Perspectives
What is marital rape? Marital rape refers to sexual intercourse between a husband and wife without the wife’s consent. It is a form of violence…
Calcutta High Court quashes outraging modesty case filed against senior BJP leader by female party worker
The Court noted that the allegations were mostly against another person, one Amalendu Chattopadhyay, who was the then State General Secretary (Organisation) of the party.
Remarriage of widow not ground to deny compensation to her under Motor Vehicles Act: Bombay High Court
Single-judge Justice SG Dige turned down the argument of the insurance company that a widow, if she remarries, should be denied compensation for the death…
Supreme Court Collegium allows transfers of two High Court judges on personal requests
While Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma sought a transfer on health grounds, Justice Atul Sreedharan pointed out that his daughter would be joining law practice in…
Disrespect to national anthem: Mumbai Court orders police probe into complaint against Mamata Banerjee
The order of the Magistrate court came hours after the Bombah High Court dismissed Banerjee’s plea seeking quashing of the case.
Bombay High Court quashes criminal proceedings against Salman Khan in case filed by journalist
The journalist had claimed that the actor was cycling on the streets of Mumbai when he got into a scuffle with the scribe and snatched…
Mother of 12-year-old girl moves Kerala High Court alleging daughter being used as “drug carrier”
As per the petition, the child was first introduced to drugs by a fellow student during Kabbadi practice.
Calcutta High Court upholds stay on arrest warrant issued against Mohammad Shami in domestic violence case
The Court said that the order passed by the magistrate issuing an arrest warrant against Shami instead of summons was against the principles of natural…
Calcutta High Court transfers probe into attack on Nisith Pramanik convoy to CBI
The Court placed significant reliance on the delay in registering an FIR to hold that State police authorities were not likely to conduct a fair…
Can family temple be dedicated to general public without following religious rituals? Supreme Court to decide
The petitioners are a board and a committee constituted under the board for taking care of and managing the affairs of the Thiru Keralapuram Sreekrishna…