Bombay High Court

Marital Rape Jurisprudence: Inconsistencies Reaffirming Cruelty Based on Age

Cruelty anywhere is sickening, but cruelty within marriage is ironic and sickening! Marital rape has been a contested issue since…

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Using The Term “Item” To Address Any Girl Is Obviously Insulting In Nature: Special Pocso Court, Mumbai

In its recent judgement the Special POCSO Court at Borivali Division, Dindoshi, Mumbai has observed that “using the term “item”…

Stand of The Supreme Court on Rights of Sex Workers: The Story so far.

The Indian sex workers case is making the top headline these days. The recent order dated 19-05-2022 given in the…

‘Skin-To-Skin Contact Not Necessary To Prove Sexual Assault’ Under POSCO, SC Sets Aside Bombay HC’s Bizarre And Controversial Judgement

The Apex Court set aside a Bombay HC judgement which held in January this year that skin-to-skin contact is necessary…

Marital Rape: A Social and Legal Paradox

Despite 75 years of independence, the social status of women in India still stands in shadows. Grievous crimes and alarming…

Dereliction Of The ‘Other Gender’: Deprivation Of Minor Male Sexual Assault Victims By The ‘Skin-Touch’ Doctrine

COVID-19 has been a fertile spawning field of sexual violence. Where some Courts have been deontological and acknowledging of this…

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