‘consumer’ in a brothel house can be made liable: Kerala HC
Facts:- The petitioner in the case was found as a customer in a brothel house and was alleged as the 3rd accused for the offences under sections 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (ITP Act). Background:- The
Calcutta High Court orders State govt. to comply with NALSA’s compensation Scheme
Written by: Srijan Raj The Calcutta High Court has criticised the West Bengal Government’s outdated compensation scheme for acid attack victims, citing its forgetfulness of its progressive feminist roots. The court invoked Gopal Krishna Gokhale’s saying, “What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow,”
Unintentional touching the most severe insult to Woman’s dignity: Gujarat HC
An 11-year-old girl who was raped by her own father was granted permission by the Gujarat High Court to have her 26-week pregnancy surgically aborted. In order to emphasise respect for women, the court presided over by Justice Samir Dave, a single judge,
Kerala High Court Advocates Association passes resolution to constitute ICC for sexual harassment complaints
Team- SLC@sociolegalcorp Written by- preksha jain Kerala High Court Advocates Association passes resolution to constitute ICC for sexual harassment complaints Members of kerala high court advocate associations on tuesday passed a resolution to constitute an internal complaints committee (ICC) to deal with the
Equality Of Women’s Status More In Books Than In Actual Practice : Justice Indira Banerjee
written- Preksha jain Supreme court justice judge Indira banerjee on thursday gave a virtual speech on equality of women which says that it has more status in books than in actual practice. Justice Banerjee stated that the International Day of Women’s Judges is
CAN A MARRIED WOMAN BE RAPED?
Written by – Tanvi Mishra In India, we have seen a lot of rage amongst the citizens in rape cases like the Nirbhaya case in Delhi, Dr. Priyanka Reddy’s rape case in Hyderabad and the list goes on and on. We all will
