Fidelity, Male Privilege and the Sanctity of Marriage: Examining the Decriminalization of Adultery in India
This article examines the birth, life and death of the criminal law provision on adultery in India through historical, socio-legal, feminist and human rights perspectives. The provision on adultery was struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of India in 2018. The article analyses the le...
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| Language: | English |
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2023
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Women & criminal justice
Year: 2023, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-45 |
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