about
discrimination against the girl child, including practices such as
female infanticide, incest, early marriage, prenatal sex selection
etc. The Resolution also urged States ... female infanticide and prenatal sex selection, female genital
mutilation, rape, domestic violence, incest, sexual abuse, sexual
exploitation, child prostitution and child pornography
grounds of temporary prohibitions are various. But the notion of incest certainly underlies the particular prohibition now under discussion. But the ground of the prohibition ... incestuous, in the case supposed the children would be the children of incest, or at any rate one of them would, though it might
that woman, who are survivors of sexual assault or rape or
incest, can get their pregnancy terminated upto 24 weeks and order from
the Court ... woman who are
survivors of sexual assault or rape or incest are covered.
6. In all aforesaid cases, order from the Court is not
required
grounds of temporary prohibitions are various. But the notion of incest certainly underlies the particular prohibition now under discussion. But the ground of the prohibition ... incestuous, in the case supposed the children would be the children of incest, or at any rate one of them would, though it might
Kumari Banju, counsel from the
Delhi Commission for Women.
JUDGMENT
1. Incest and child sexual abuse are dark realities in Indian society like ... Indian legal statutes do not find mention of any specific
provisions against incest. Incestuous conduct is almost never
consensual. Instead it is rooted in physical
State vs . Inder Preet Singh on 31 May, 2011
IN THE COURT OF Dr. KAMINI
twenty-four weeks, namely—
(a) survivors of sexual assault or rape or incest;
(b) minors;
(c) change of marital status during the ongoing pregnancy
(widowhood
already shown that children born of zina (which means fornication, adultery, or incest) can never be legitimated or entitled to inherit from their father ... walad-ooz-zina, that is, the offspring of a fornication, adultery, or incest, can ever be legitimated by any kind of acknowledgment by the father
equanimity the story of Oedipus son of Latius who committed patricide and incest with his mother. When the seer Tigress exposed him, his sister Jucasta ... eyes. No one after viewing these episodes would think that patricide or incest with one's mother is permissible or suicide in such circumstances
Xxxxx vs State Of Kerala on 24 May, 2023
Author: Kauser Edappagath
Bench: Kauser Edappagath
