MUMBAI: On Thursday (5th Sept), the Bombay High Court allowed a 17-year-old sexual abuse survivor to continue her pregnancy, emphasizing her reproductive freedom and right to choose.
The Allahabad High Court upheld the acquittal of a man accused of raping a woman under the pretext of marriage. The court stressed that the burden of proof lies with both the complainant and the accused. It highlighted the need to impartially consider all evidence and circumstances, emphasizing fairness to both parties involved.
The Allahabad High Court directed that private photos cannot be filed without prior court approval, emphasizing the infringement on privacy rights and potential emotional distress. The court explicitly instructed its registry not to accept private or indecent photographs without prior approval. The directive stemmed from a bail plea in a rape case involving specific private photographs. The accused was granted bail after clarification from their legal counsel.
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday has acquitted a man, Vinod Gupta, previously accused of raping a woman under the pretext of marriage. The ruling, delivered by Justices CT Ravikumar and Rajesh Bindal, sheds light on the complexities surrounding consent, marital status, and legal accountability in relationships. Also read- Delhi High Court Clarifies: Expecting […]
