NOMINAL INDEX Gyan Prakash Singh vs. State of U.P. and others 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 1 Ghanshyam Pandit vs. State of U.P. 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 2 Bablu @ Jitendra And Another vs. State of U.P 2023 .
The court said that Indian society has "undergone a complete change" since the Supreme Court observed in 1983 that "no girl would foist a false case of sexual assault against any person to avoid being maligned in society".
The Court said that power under Article 136 is an extraordinary jurisdiction that the top court exercises sparingly when it is necessary to interfere in order to prevent a grave or serious miscarriage of justice.
Tarun Tejpal Judgment Underlines How Little the Judiciary Has Learnt on Sexual Violence
Once again, the judge has put the survivor on trial while acquitting the accused.
Tarun Tejpal. Photo: Reuters
Women6 hours ago
Tarun Tejpalâs acquittal by a trial court in a rape case has left millions of Indians concerned about the safety and wellbeing of women. This article is not intended to be a critique of the judgment
per se or an assessment of the evidence in the case, as it deserves a separate article. The state of Goa has already gone into appeal and thus there are two stages at which its legal validity can, and hopefully, will be examined.