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Long-Standing Consensual Adulterous Relationship Does Not Amount To Rape: High Court
The court quashed the criminal proceedings against a man from Moradabad who was accused of raping a woman on the pretext of a promise to marry her.
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Woman Claims Man Raped Her From "1987 To 2017". Why Court Cancelled Case
The Bombay High Court has quashed a case lodged against a 73-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a woman since 1987, noting that the relationship was consensual.
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POCSO Act Misused In Cases Involving Teenage Romance: Allahabad High Court
Granting bail to a man who allegedly eloped with and married an 18-year-old girl, the Allahabad High Court has expressed concern over the POCSO Act being "misused" in cases involving consensual romantic relationships between two teenagers.
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Delhi Man Gets Bail In Rape Case, Court Pulls Up Cop Over 'Unfair Probe'
A court here while granting bail to a doctor accused of rape observed that the evidence suggest that the man and the alleged survivor had a sexual relationship on a "consensual basis."
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Court Orders Woman To Pay Rs 25,000 Over Rape Charge U-Turn After 6 Years
The Bombay High Court imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on a woman, who six years ago accused a man of raping her and forcing her to abort twice, only to clarify later that it was a consensual relationship and there was no coercion.
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"Seems Consensual": Court Cancels Rape Case Against BJP MLA's Son
The Chhattisgarh High Court on Friday cancelled rape charges against a BJP MLA's son accused of sexually exploiting a tribal woman on the pretext of marriage with the observation that it appears to be a case of "consensual relationship".
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"She Had Sufficient Maturity": Bail To Man Jailed Over Relation With Teen
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a man who was being tried under the POCSO Act for his consensual physical relationship with a teen girl and said that putting a "young boy" in the company of hardened criminals will do more harm than good.
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"Baby Will Be Born Alive": Court Rejects Abortion For Girl, 17, At 24 Weeks
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused permission to a 17-year-old girl to abort her 24-week pregnancy, saying it was the result of a consensual relationship and the baby would be born alive at this stage.
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High Time Parliament Reduces Age Of Consent For Sexual Relationships: High Court
The Bombay High Court has said several countries have reduced the age of consent for adolescents to enter into a consensual sexual relationship and it is high time our country and Parliament are also cognisant of happenings around the world.
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Consensual Sex Not Rape If Promise Of Marriage Broken: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has said that if a consensual physical relationship was based on a promise of marriage which could not be materialised for some reasons, it cannot be considered rape.
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Delhi High Court Cites "Adolescent Love" In Granting Bail To Teen
Granting bail for two months to a young man in a POCSO case arising from his consensual relationship with a minor girl, the Delhi High Court has said teenage psychology and adolescent love cannot be controlled by courts.
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Court Acquits Man Accused Of Raping Minor, Says 'Consensual Relationship'
A 24-year-old man from Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai who was accused of raping a minor girl has been acquitted by a special court, with the judge calling it a case of consensual relationship.
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High Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Validity Of Sexual Consent By Minors
A bench headed by Justice Mukta Gupta issued the notice on a petition by a 21-year-old man who has been charged for allegedly having a consensual romantic relationship with a minor girl.
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No Plans To Reduce Age Of Consent For Consensual Relationships: Centre
Government has no plans to reduce the age of consent for consensual relationships, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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"No Hasty Arrests" For Consensual Relationship With Minors In Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu's top cop has instructed police officials to not make "hasty" arrests under the POCSO Act in cases involving "love affairs and marriages".
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Long-Standing Consensual Adulterous Relationship Does Not Amount To Rape: High Court
The court quashed the criminal proceedings against a man from Moradabad who was accused of raping a woman on the pretext of a promise to marry her.
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Woman Claims Man Raped Her From "1987 To 2017". Why Court Cancelled Case
The Bombay High Court has quashed a case lodged against a 73-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a woman since 1987, noting that the relationship was consensual.
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POCSO Act Misused In Cases Involving Teenage Romance: Allahabad High Court
Granting bail to a man who allegedly eloped with and married an 18-year-old girl, the Allahabad High Court has expressed concern over the POCSO Act being "misused" in cases involving consensual romantic relationships between two teenagers.
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Delhi Man Gets Bail In Rape Case, Court Pulls Up Cop Over 'Unfair Probe'
A court here while granting bail to a doctor accused of rape observed that the evidence suggest that the man and the alleged survivor had a sexual relationship on a "consensual basis."
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Court Orders Woman To Pay Rs 25,000 Over Rape Charge U-Turn After 6 Years
The Bombay High Court imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on a woman, who six years ago accused a man of raping her and forcing her to abort twice, only to clarify later that it was a consensual relationship and there was no coercion.
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"Seems Consensual": Court Cancels Rape Case Against BJP MLA's Son
The Chhattisgarh High Court on Friday cancelled rape charges against a BJP MLA's son accused of sexually exploiting a tribal woman on the pretext of marriage with the observation that it appears to be a case of "consensual relationship".
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"She Had Sufficient Maturity": Bail To Man Jailed Over Relation With Teen
The Delhi High Court granted bail to a man who was being tried under the POCSO Act for his consensual physical relationship with a teen girl and said that putting a "young boy" in the company of hardened criminals will do more harm than good.
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"Baby Will Be Born Alive": Court Rejects Abortion For Girl, 17, At 24 Weeks
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused permission to a 17-year-old girl to abort her 24-week pregnancy, saying it was the result of a consensual relationship and the baby would be born alive at this stage.
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High Time Parliament Reduces Age Of Consent For Sexual Relationships: High Court
The Bombay High Court has said several countries have reduced the age of consent for adolescents to enter into a consensual sexual relationship and it is high time our country and Parliament are also cognisant of happenings around the world.
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Consensual Sex Not Rape If Promise Of Marriage Broken: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court has said that if a consensual physical relationship was based on a promise of marriage which could not be materialised for some reasons, it cannot be considered rape.
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Delhi High Court Cites "Adolescent Love" In Granting Bail To Teen
Granting bail for two months to a young man in a POCSO case arising from his consensual relationship with a minor girl, the Delhi High Court has said teenage psychology and adolescent love cannot be controlled by courts.
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Court Acquits Man Accused Of Raping Minor, Says 'Consensual Relationship'
A 24-year-old man from Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai who was accused of raping a minor girl has been acquitted by a special court, with the judge calling it a case of consensual relationship.
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High Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Validity Of Sexual Consent By Minors
A bench headed by Justice Mukta Gupta issued the notice on a petition by a 21-year-old man who has been charged for allegedly having a consensual romantic relationship with a minor girl.
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No Plans To Reduce Age Of Consent For Consensual Relationships: Centre
Government has no plans to reduce the age of consent for consensual relationships, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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"No Hasty Arrests" For Consensual Relationship With Minors In Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu's top cop has instructed police officials to not make "hasty" arrests under the POCSO Act in cases involving "love affairs and marriages".
