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Supreme Court Quashes Rape FIR Against Lawyer, Warns Against Criminalising Failed Relationships

The ruling clarifies that rape charges based on a promise of marriage require credible proof of bad faith at the outset.

Ancona Appeals Court Overturns Acquittal, Convicts Man to Three Years in 2019 Sexual Assault Case

Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Koli’s Curative Plea, Signals Acquittal in Final Nithari Case

Supreme Court Sets Four-Step Test To Quash Weak 'Promise Of Marriage' Rape Cases

FGR Appeals Conditional Release Granted to Julio César Chávez Jr. in Organized-Crime Case

Allahabad High Court Reclassifies Charges in 2021 Sexual Assault Case Involving Minor