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The Marital Rape Exception in India: A Constitutional Anomaly or Judicial Evasion?

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Published On: June 06, 2026 Authored By: Anant Srivastava Kirit P. Mehta School of Law NMIMS Mumbai Abstract There is an idea that marriage can override consent, and Indian criminal law still seems to quietly accept it. Under the marital rape exception, a man who forces his wife into sexual intercourse is not treated as […]

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Case Summary: Central Bureau of Investigation v. Dayamoy Mahato

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Published On: June 7th 2026 Authored By: Varshini R The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Chennai Case Details Full Case Name: Central Bureau of Investigation v. Dayamoy MahatoCitation: 2025 SCC Online SC 2775Bench: Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar SinghDate of Judgment: 11 December 2025 I. Introduction In recent years, India’s criminal justice

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Case Summary: Jane Kaushik v. Union of India (2025)

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Published On: June 7th 2026 Authored By: Devyani Shashank Kulkarni SVKM, Pravin Gandhi College of Law Case Details Full Case Name: Jane Kaushik v. Union of India & Ors.Citation: 2025 INSC 1248Bench: Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. MahadevanDate of Judgment: 17 October 2025 Facts and Issues Facts Ms. Jane Kaushik is a transgender woman

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Case Summary: Amar Jain v. Union of India (2025)

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Published On: June 7th 2026 Authored By: Mankirat Singh Incoming Law Student at Symbiosis Law School Noida Case Details Full Case Name: Amar Jain v Union of India & Ors (clubbed with Pragya Prasun v Union of India & Ors) Citation: WP(C) No 49 of 2025 and WP(C) No 289 of 2024, Supreme Court of

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Case Summary: Amlesh Kumar v. State of Bihar (2025)

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Published On: June 7th 2026 Authored By: Debolina Adhikary LJD Law College, Calcutta University Case Details Title: Amlesh Kumar v. State of Bihar (2025)Citation: SLP (Crl.) No. 5392 of 2024Bench: Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Prasanna B. VaraleDate of Judgment: 9 June 2025 I. Issues 1. Whether the High Court has the power to accept

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