The Karnataka High Court upheld charges of rape and cruelty against a husband, stating that marriage does not provide immunity for brutal acts. The court stressed that all individuals, including husbands, are accountable for their actions under the law.
A restaurant worker spent 17 months in jail for allegedly raping and impregnating a deaf and mute teenager. DNA evidence later proved he was not the father, leading to his bail.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed an 18-year-old rape case filed by a woman claiming to be the man’s second wife. The court found the allegations to be false and aimed at extracting money from the man.
A Mumbai session court has acquitted a merchant navy officer accused of rape, citing lack of evidence regarding a promise of marriage before their relationship turned physical.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court denied bail to a disabled man accused of rape after he refused to marry the survivor, highlighting the ongoing issue of caste-based social differentiation.
The Bombay High Court granted bail to a rape accused, provided he marries the survivor if found within a year. The court noted the consensual nature of their relationship and the victim’s untraceability.
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to two men accused of rape, noting an increase in false implications in sexual offences. The court cited societal changes and emphasized the complexities in such cases.
An Ahmedabad court ruled that a rape case cannot be used to force a man to fulfill a marriage promise, acquitting Bhavesh Patel of accusations made by a married woman. Discover the court’s rationale and case details.
The Bombay High Court granted bail to a 22-year-old student accused of sexual assault, considering the possibility of consensual relations and his extended custody period.
The Delhi High Court quashed a kidnapping and rape case against Arif Khan, highlighting that true love between adolescents cannot be controlled through police action. The court emphasized the consensual nature of the couple’s relationship and their nine-year marriage.
