The court said from the recovered fine, ₹1.5 lakh would be disbursed to the complainant or victim as compensation The Karnataka High Court has said that a sexual assault on the dead body of a woman ...

A recent Madhya Pradesh High Court decision has revived a long under-examined question: can the marital rape exception under Section 375 IPC be used to defend a husband from prosecution ...

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday acquitted a man facing rape charges saying if a man’s promise to marry an already married woman and subsequent physical relations between them will not attract ...

The act of having sexual intercourse or sexual contact with a dead body is known as necrophilia. New Delhi: 21-year-old Riya (name changed) had gone to attend computer classes in a village in ...

The HC, in its order, stated, 'from perusal of sections 375, 376 and 377 of IPC it is quite vivid that in view of amended definition of Section 375 IPC, offence under Section 377 IPC between husband ...

A court in Maharashtra's Thane district sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for threatening and raping his 15-year-old sister on multiple occasions. The Pune police registered a case ...

Police here took the unprecedented step of invoking IPC Section 376 (3) in a case involving the alleged rape of an 11-year-old girl by her brother-in-law. Following the directive of SP Atul Sharma, a ...

The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that a husband cannot be prosecuted for rape (Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, IPC) or unnatural sex (Section 377 of the IPC) for sexual intercourse, ...

New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Delhi government on a petition seeking quashing of FIR under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 of the Protection of ...

However, the HC did not grant any relief to the man who was also charged under IPC section 377 (unnatural offences). File picture The Chhattisgarh High Court has discharged a 37-year-old man in a rape ...