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"Consensual Relationship": Tuition Teacher Acquitted In Minor Student's Rape Case
A Delhi court has acquitted a man in an alleged case of rape of his minor pupil in 2019 and observed the complainant was in a consensual relationship with him.
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'Relationships Upon Turning Sour...': Top Court Flags A "Worrying Trend"
Flagging the "worrying trend" where long term consensual relationships, upon turning sour, were sought to be criminalised, the Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed an FIR lodged against a man for alleged offences of rape and cheating.
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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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"Consensual Relationship": Tuition Teacher Acquitted In Minor Student's Rape Case
A Delhi court has acquitted a man in an alleged case of rape of his minor pupil in 2019 and observed the complainant was in a consensual relationship with him.
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'Relationships Upon Turning Sour...': Top Court Flags A "Worrying Trend"
Flagging the "worrying trend" where long term consensual relationships, upon turning sour, were sought to be criminalised, the Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed an FIR lodged against a man for alleged offences of rape and cheating.
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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.
