The FIRs in sexual offence cases involving minors are not mere printed papers but their trauma writ large, and such a stressful and life-turning...
Tag - Sexual assault
Observing that pregnancy in cases of sexual assault is a cause of stress and trauma to the victims, the Supreme Court on August 21 allowed a rape...
Canada Supreme Court in a landmark judgment R. v. Kirkpatrick, 2022 SCC 33, rules with a 5-4 majority that it is a crime to renege on a promise to...
A Bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and J B Pardiwala termed police’s failure to register an FIR on the basis of the woman’s complaint as “most...
Popularly known as the “only yes means yes” law, the reform means that victims will no longer have to prove that they suffered violence or...
In Prasanta Kumar Sarkar vs Ashish Chatterjee and Another (2010) 14 SCC 496, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has reiterated the well settled factors to be...
