Consensual relationship or breakup can’t be termed criminal: SC quashes 2019 FIR, stating consensual relations don’t warrant prosecution for rape or intimidation.
Read Full ArticlePunjab & Haryana HC provides protection to minor girl living with major, deferring judgment on their relationship status.
Supreme Court asserts that consent in relationships can change, rejecting a plea to quash a rape FIR, emphasizing ongoing consent is key.
The Allahabad High Court's decision on a bail application highlights concerns about the institution of marriage and the challenges posed by live-in relationships. The court emphasizes the security, stability, and social acceptance that marriage offers, while cautioning against the potential negative consequences of casual live-in arrangements.
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