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Centre's Reply Sought On Decriminalising Consensual Sex Between 16-18 Age
The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre on a PIL seeking a direction to decriminalise the law on statutory rape often invoked against 16- to 18-year-old adolescents for indulging in consensual sex.
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'Can't Check Aadhaar Card Before Sex': High Court On Minor's Rape Charge
A person in a consensual physical relationship is not required to judicially scrutinise the date of birth of his partner, Delhi High Court has said while granting bail to a man accused of "raping" his alleged minor partner
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Karnataka High Court Cancels POCSO, Rape Charges After Victim And Accused Marry
The High Court said the prosecution can "hardly prove the guilt against the petitioner," under the circumstances.
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Consensual Physical Relations Do Not Amount To Rape: Bombay High Court
An educated woman is mature enough to understand the consequences of having physical relations with her partner and such cases will not fall under the ambit of rape, the Bombay High Court said today while granting anticipatory bail to a 25-year-old man.
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Consensual sex with intention to marry is not rape: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said that if a man has consensual sex with a woman with the intention to marry her, then it cannot be termed as rape, even though the marriage does not take place.
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Consensual sex below age of 16 is offence: Krishna Tirath
A draft bill, which will soon be introduced in the Cabinet, says consensual sex between children aged 16 to 18 is not a criminal offence, Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath said Tuesday.Tirath refuted a media report which stated that the draft Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill, 2010, sought to bring down to 12 the ag...
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WikiLeaks founder admits having sex with accuser
Julian Assange, founder of whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, has admitted he had sexual relations with one of two Swedish women who have accused him of sex crimes.Assange said he had consensual sex more than once with a woman who has accused him of molestation, the Daily Telegraph reported Friday. "I say the same thing I have said the entire time....
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Centre's Reply Sought On Decriminalising Consensual Sex Between 16-18 Age
The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre on a PIL seeking a direction to decriminalise the law on statutory rape often invoked against 16- to 18-year-old adolescents for indulging in consensual sex.
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'Can't Check Aadhaar Card Before Sex': High Court On Minor's Rape Charge
A person in a consensual physical relationship is not required to judicially scrutinise the date of birth of his partner, Delhi High Court has said while granting bail to a man accused of "raping" his alleged minor partner
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Karnataka High Court Cancels POCSO, Rape Charges After Victim And Accused Marry
The High Court said the prosecution can "hardly prove the guilt against the petitioner," under the circumstances.
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Consensual Physical Relations Do Not Amount To Rape: Bombay High Court
An educated woman is mature enough to understand the consequences of having physical relations with her partner and such cases will not fall under the ambit of rape, the Bombay High Court said today while granting anticipatory bail to a 25-year-old man.
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Consensual sex with intention to marry is not rape: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said that if a man has consensual sex with a woman with the intention to marry her, then it cannot be termed as rape, even though the marriage does not take place.
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Consensual sex below age of 16 is offence: Krishna Tirath
A draft bill, which will soon be introduced in the Cabinet, says consensual sex between children aged 16 to 18 is not a criminal offence, Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath said Tuesday.Tirath refuted a media report which stated that the draft Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill, 2010, sought to bring down to 12 the ag...
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WikiLeaks founder admits having sex with accuser
Julian Assange, founder of whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, has admitted he had sexual relations with one of two Swedish women who have accused him of sex crimes.Assange said he had consensual sex more than once with a woman who has accused him of molestation, the Daily Telegraph reported Friday. "I say the same thing I have said the entire time....
