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...
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2024-10-23 06:14:43
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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