The Kerala High Court has…
The Kerala High Court has provided an assessment that should be considered when sex on marriage promises can amount to rape. Putting aside the belief of a man for violations of rape on false promises of marriage, the court clarified only because the defendant signed another marriage immediately after sexual acts with the victim, it […]
The Supreme Court reiterated that…
The Supreme Court reiterated that a rape accused can be convicted on sole testimony of prosecuterix if she is found to be credible and trustworthy. In this case, one of the contentions raised by the rape accused who was concurrently convicted under Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code was that the prosecution case rests […]
Rape victim voluntarily having sexual…
Rape victim voluntarily having sexual intercourse with someone else is immaterial in deciding rape case. If the prosecutrix has opposed a sexual intercourse by any person, her disinclination or her refusal will tantamount to the male counterpart offending her physically and such intercourse committed against the will and the desire of the prosecutrix, would constitute […]
