Supreme Court says courts cannot pass moral judgments on adults' choices

The Supreme Court reportedly said consensual relationships that end badly cannot automatically be treated as rape. Multiple Indian outlets reported the same ruling at the same time.

Timeline

1. 30 Oct, 14:40 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 30 Oct, 14:40 UTCLive Law reports Supreme Court remarks
3. 30 Oct, 14:40 UTCRediff reports consensual intimacy ruling

Top sources

• live lawGoogle Trends
• Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of 7 advocates as Madhya Pradesh High Court judgesBar and Bench
• Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of 5 Judicial Officers As Judges Of Madhya Pradesh High...Live Law
• Court Cannot Pass Moral Judgments On Adults' Choices': Supreme CourtLive Law
• 'Does A Man Not Have Right To End Relationship?' Supreme Court On False Rape CasesNDTV
• Physical intimacy cannot be branded as rape when consensual relationship sours: SCRediff
• Failed relationships cannot automatically lead to rape cases, says Supreme CourtTelegraph India