Married Woman Cannot Claim Cheating on Promise of Marriage: Karnataka High Court
Shruti Mahapatra
The Karnataka High Court ruled that a married woman cannot accuse a man of cheating for not marrying her, stating that such a promise is invalid when the woman is…
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Supreme Court Quashes Rape Case Based on Promise of Marriage Made in Good Faith
The Supreme Court has quashed a rape case, ruling that a genuine promise to marry which later could not be fulfilled does not amount to a false promise. The court…
Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Bail to Disabled Man Accused of Rape Over Caste Refusal
The Madhya Pradesh High Court refused bail to a disabled man accused of rape after he backed out of marrying the woman due to caste differences. The court said that…
Relationship Turning Sour Later Is Not Rape: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused
Kerala High Court says that a relationship going bad later does not amount to rape. The court allowed bail for a Central Government Counsel accused of sexual assault, stating consent…
Merchant Navy Officer Acquitted in Rape Case Over Promise of Marriage
A Mumbai sessions court acquitted a 31-year-old merchant navy officer accused of rape, stating that no explicit promise of marriage was made to his former girlfriend before they had a…
Delhi Court Acquits Rape Accused Based on WhatsApp Chats Contradicting Woman’s Allegations
A Delhi court acquitted a man of rape after WhatsApp chats showed a mutual and intimate relationship, contradicting the woman's claim of forced sexual assault.
Rape Case Cannot Force Man to Fulfil Promise of Marriage: Ahmedabad Court
An Ahmedabad court ruled that a rape case cannot force a man to fulfill a marriage promise. The accused was acquitted after the court found the complaint invalid.
Merchant Navy Officer Acquitted in Rape Case Due to Lack of Express Promise of Marriage
A Mumbai court acquitted a Merchant Navy officer in a rape case, ruling that there was no express promise of marriage before the consensual relationship with his former girlfriend.
Court Rules Rape Case Cannot Be Used to Enforce Marriage Promise
An Ahmedabad court recently acquitted a man accused of rape by a married woman, ruling that a rape case cannot be used to force someone into fulfilling a promise to…
Allahabad High Court Highlights Challenges for Women After Live-in Relationships End
The Allahabad High Court emphasized the difficulties women face in Indian society after a live-in relationship ends, pointing out that these relationships are still not widely accepted.