The Uttarakhand High Court ruled that a husband cannot be charged with rape under Section 375 IPC for engaging in anal sex with his wife, highlighting consent within marriage and referencing Section 377 IPC.
The Bombay High Court ruled that marrying a second time while the first marriage is still valid amounts to both bigamy and rape. The court emphasized that the man’s deceitful behavior, including false promises of divorce, led to the establishment of a non-consensual relationship.
The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR and chargesheet for rape based on a false promise of marriage, ruling that the victim understood the nature of the act. The court found no deceitful intent in the applicant’s desire to marry and noted that the consent was not obtained through misrepresentation.
The Bombay High Court ruled that a second marriage during the existence of the first marriage constitutes rape, not just bigamy. The court dismissed the man’s petition to quash the FIR, emphasizing the seriousness of his actions.
The Delhi High Court ruled that false allegations of dowry harassment or rape by a woman against her husband’s family members amount to extreme cruelty, justifying the grant of a divorce decree.
Patna High Court refuses to hand over custody of a minor girl to her husband, ordering her to stay in a State Girls Care Home. Legal insights on child marriage laws and the welfare of the girl child are explored in this ruling.
