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Criminalise Marital Rape, Says Petition. Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply
The Supreme Court today sought the Centre's stand on a petition challenging the marital rape exception under the new criminal laws.
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Marital Rape Issue Has "Social Implications": Centre To Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response of the Centre on a batch of petitions pertaining to criminalisation of marital rape.
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Marital Rape: Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea Over High Court Order
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea against the Delhi High Court's split verdict on an issue related to criminalising marital rape.
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"Bite The Bullet": Delhi High Court Chides Centre For Indecision On Marital Rape
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for the government. Arguing that the issue had "far-reaching socio-legal implications" in the country, he said that a meaningful consultative process with various stakeholders was needed.
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Asked To State Stand On Marital Rape, Centre Seeks Time. Court Refuses
The Delhi High Court Monday refused to grant further time to the Centre to make its stand clear on the issue of criminalising marital rape and reserved judgement on various pleas in the matter.
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On Criminalising Marital Rape, Centre Gets 2 Weeks To State Its Stand
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted two weeks to the Centre to state its stand on petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape.
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Marital Rape Issue Can't Be Looked From "Microscopic Angle": Centre To Court
The issue of criminalisation of marital rape involves "family issues" as well as the dignity of a woman and cannot be looked at from a "microscopic angle", the Centre on Monday told the Delhi High Court.
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Examining Marital Rape Criminalisation "Fast-Tracked": Centre To Delhi High Court
Apprehensions of misuse and protection of the institution of marriage cannot be a ground to sustain the marital rape exception in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Delhi High Court was told on Tuesday.
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Clarify Stand On Marital Rape Criminalisation: Delhi High Court Tells Centre
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre to clarify its position in principle on the issue of criminalising marital rape after the government sought time to formulate and place its "considered stand".
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Considering "Constructive Approach": Centre On Criminalising Marital Rape
The central government on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it was considering a "constructive approach" to the issue of criminalising marital rape and has sought suggestions from state governments, the Chief Justice of India, MPs and others on
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Top Court Refuses To Hear Plea For Marital Rape As Ground For Divorce
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the centre to frame appropriate guidelines for registration of FIR for marital rape and frame laws for making it a ground of divorce.
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Sexual Intercourse By Man With Wife Not Rape, Centre Tells High Court
The Union government today defended, before the Delhi High Court, the Indian Penal Code provision that says sexual intercourse by a man with his own wife, who is not under 15 years of age, is not rape.
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Plea On Marital Rape: High Court Seeks Centre's Response
The Delhi High Court has sought the government's response on PIL challenging a provision in the penal law which does not consider sexual intercourse of a man with his minor wife as rape.
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Criminalise Marital Rape, Says Petition. Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply
The Supreme Court today sought the Centre's stand on a petition challenging the marital rape exception under the new criminal laws.
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Marital Rape Issue Has "Social Implications": Centre To Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response of the Centre on a batch of petitions pertaining to criminalisation of marital rape.
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Marital Rape: Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea Over High Court Order
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea against the Delhi High Court's split verdict on an issue related to criminalising marital rape.
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"Bite The Bullet": Delhi High Court Chides Centre For Indecision On Marital Rape
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appeared for the government. Arguing that the issue had "far-reaching socio-legal implications" in the country, he said that a meaningful consultative process with various stakeholders was needed.
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Asked To State Stand On Marital Rape, Centre Seeks Time. Court Refuses
The Delhi High Court Monday refused to grant further time to the Centre to make its stand clear on the issue of criminalising marital rape and reserved judgement on various pleas in the matter.
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On Criminalising Marital Rape, Centre Gets 2 Weeks To State Its Stand
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted two weeks to the Centre to state its stand on petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape.
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Marital Rape Issue Can't Be Looked From "Microscopic Angle": Centre To Court
The issue of criminalisation of marital rape involves "family issues" as well as the dignity of a woman and cannot be looked at from a "microscopic angle", the Centre on Monday told the Delhi High Court.
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Examining Marital Rape Criminalisation "Fast-Tracked": Centre To Delhi High Court
Apprehensions of misuse and protection of the institution of marriage cannot be a ground to sustain the marital rape exception in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Delhi High Court was told on Tuesday.
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Clarify Stand On Marital Rape Criminalisation: Delhi High Court Tells Centre
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre to clarify its position in principle on the issue of criminalising marital rape after the government sought time to formulate and place its "considered stand".
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Considering "Constructive Approach": Centre On Criminalising Marital Rape
The central government on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it was considering a "constructive approach" to the issue of criminalising marital rape and has sought suggestions from state governments, the Chief Justice of India, MPs and others on
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Top Court Refuses To Hear Plea For Marital Rape As Ground For Divorce
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the centre to frame appropriate guidelines for registration of FIR for marital rape and frame laws for making it a ground of divorce.
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Sexual Intercourse By Man With Wife Not Rape, Centre Tells High Court
The Union government today defended, before the Delhi High Court, the Indian Penal Code provision that says sexual intercourse by a man with his own wife, who is not under 15 years of age, is not rape.
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Plea On Marital Rape: High Court Seeks Centre's Response
The Delhi High Court has sought the government's response on PIL challenging a provision in the penal law which does not consider sexual intercourse of a man with his minor wife as rape.
