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    Courts and Police Carry Social Baggage Which Makes Them Reluctant to Proactively Tackle Rape Cases: Retired Justice Gita Mittal
    Courts and Police Carry Social Baggage Which Makes Them Reluctant to Proactively Tackle Rape Cases: Retired Justice Gita Mittal
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    Courts and Police Carry Social Baggage Which Makes Them Reluctant to Proactively Tackle Rape Cases: Retired Justice Gita Mittal

    Former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal highlighted that social prejudices influence even legally trained minds, affecting rape case handling, noting reluctance among police, magistrates, and judges due to stigma surrounding sexual offences.

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    Non-Consensual Sex Within Marriage Still Has No Remedy: Ex- CJI Chandrachud on Failure Of Law to Criminalize Marital Rape
    Non-Consensual Sex Within Marriage Still Has No Remedy: Ex- CJI Chandrachud on Failure Of Law to Criminalize Marital Rape
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    Non-Consensual Sex Within Marriage Still Has No Remedy: Ex- CJI Chandrachud on Failure Of Law to Criminalize Marital Rape

    Former CJI DY Chandrachud said his tenure regret was not addressing marital rape, calling it a legal gap and moral failure even seventy five years after Independence. He noted women facing non consensual sex in marriage still lack remedy.

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