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Woman subjected to involuntary sex by husband 'undoubtedly a victim': Supreme Court grapples with marital rape exception

India, Sept. 10 -- A woman subjected to involuntary sexual intercourse by her husband is "undoubtedly a victim", the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, while grappling with the larger question whether s... Read More


SC: Muslim inheritance challenge may hinge on Sabarimala verdict

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that petitions challenging Muslim inheritance rules as discriminatory towards women may have to await the verdict in the long-pending ni... Read More


'Undoubtedly a victim': Top court grapples with marital rape exception

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- A woman subjected to involuntary sexual intercourse by her husband is "undoubtedly a victim", the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, while grappling with the larger question wheth... Read More


'Everyone's equal before us': SC to complainant against Rahul

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said "everyone is equal" before it and asked the complainant in a criminal defamation case against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi ... Read More


SC: Muslim inheritance challenge may hinge on Sabarimala verdict

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that petitions challenging Muslim inheritance rules as discriminatory towards women may have to await the verdict in the long-pending ni... Read More


SC: Muslim inheritance challenge may hinge on Sabarimala verdict

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that petitions challenging Muslim inheritance rules as discriminatory towards women may have to await the verdict in the long-pending ni... Read More


'Undoubtedly a victim': Top court grapples with marital rape exception

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- A woman subjected to involuntary sexual intercourse by her husband is "undoubtedly a victim", the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, while grappling with the larger question wheth... Read More


'Everyone is equal before us': Apex court to defamation complainant against Rahul

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said "everyone is equal" before it and asked the complainant in a criminal defamation case against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi ... Read More


Panel probe not prerequisite criteria for rights cases: Supreme Court

India, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court has strengthened the hands of human rights courts by ruling that criminal proceedings for offences arising from human rights violations need not be preceded by an i... Read More


UP to challenge Allahabad HC order making DM pay rRs.r5 lakh for student's detention

India, Sept. 9 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it will challenge the Allahabad high court order directing payment of Rs.5 lakh compensation to 24-year-old law ... Read More