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Legal Gaps and The Need for Reform regarding Marital Rape

Published on 9th March 2025 Authored By: MANTASHA KHAN Shree L.R. Tiwari college of law Introduction  In Indian society, marital rape—a horrific affront to a woman’s bodily autonomy and dignity—remains a widespread but mostly unseen problem. Often hailed as a sacred institution, marriage’s sanctity is used as an excuse to oppress and take advantage of […]

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Marital Rape

MARITAL RAPE: LEGAL LACUNAE AND NEED FOR REFORM

Published on 9th March 2025 Authored By: Riya Kumari Jamia Millia Islamia National University, New Delhi INTRODUCTION In simple words, marital rape refers to a situation where sexual intercourse between married couples is non-consensual and forcible. The lack of consent is the essential element but it doesn’t necessarily involve physical violence. Marital rape is criminalised

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KASTURI RALIA RAM V. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH, AIR 1965 SC1039

Published on 9th March 2025 Authored By: Nitya Jain Symbiosis Law School, Pune CASE NAME: Kasturi Ralia Ram v. State of UP Appellant Kasturi Lal Ralia Ram Jain Respondent State of Uttar Pradesh Judges P. B. Gajendrakar, C.J. and K. N. Wanchoo, M. Hidayatullah, Raghubar Dayal and J. R. Mudholkar, JJ. Forum The Supreme Court

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Death penalty in India debate and judicial trends

Published on 3rd March 2025 Authored By: Jay laxmi Shukla United University Abstract The death penalty is like no other punishment. Its continued existence in many countries of the world creates political tensions within these countries and between governments of retentions and abolitionist countries .Death is inescapable as well as reality life. The death sentence

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