The Delhi high court has held that unnatural sexual intercourse by a husband with his wife is not a punishable offence under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case originated from a 2023 ...

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 ...

Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) says that rape includes all kinds of sexual assault involving 'nonconsensual' intercourse with a woman(HT_PRINT) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has observed ...

The Chhattisgarh High Court ruled that unnatural sex between a man and his adult wife does not merit punishment, thereby exempting such acts from criminal liability under Indian law. The court ...

The Delhi high court has quashed a trial court's order directing prosecution of a man for performing “unnatural” sex with his wife, stating that the Section 377 of IPC doesn't recognise the concept of ...

Under the exception clause of Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), now repealed and replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his wife, the ...

'Time constraint': CJI-led bench in SC defers hearing on plea to criminalise marital rape Under the exception clause of Section 375 of the IPC, now replaced by the BNS, sexual intercourse or sexual ...

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday filed affidavit in the matter relating to marital rape and said that striking down Exception 2 of Section 375 of IPC on the ground of its constitutional validity will ...

NEW DELHI: The Chhattisgarh high court has ruled that sexual intercourse, including unnatural acts, by a man with his adult wife, even without her consent, cannot be considered an offence. The ...

The verdict was delivered by a single judge bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court. (Photo Credit: High Court of Chhattisgarh) The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that the act of a husband having ...