Plea To Criminalise Marital Rape : Live Updates From Supreme Court

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23 Oct 2024 11:44 AM IST

  • Plea To Criminalise Marital Rape : Live Updates From Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court is hearing a batch of petitions seeking to criminalise marital rape.The petitioners challenge Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita which provide that sexual intercourse/sexual acts by a man with his wife would not be "rape".A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Manoj...

    Live Updates

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:41 PM IST

      The matter will be relisted after 4 weeks

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:40 PM IST

      The matter will now be reheard on another date.

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:40 PM IST

      Nandy: My lords legacy in so many judgements for women will bring home justice for women in this case

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:39 PM IST

      Nandy: this matter can be definitely finished by Friday evening if people cooperate and remain disciplined

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:39 PM IST

      CJI: we are of the view of the it will not be possible to conclude the hearing in a foreseeable future, we relist it for ....

      Nandy interjects

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:38 PM IST

      CJI: we have heard submission on part of petitioner by Sr adv Karuna Nandy, and Sr Adv Gonsalves....Mr Gopal S submits that a day will require for his arguments

      bench notes that SG and Jaisingh will also take a day long of arguments

    • 23 Oct 2024 12:35 PM IST

      SG: its a polycentric problem, its not our case that intercourse can happen without the consent ...this will require a day of arguments

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