Supreme Court Clarifies Armed Forces Disciplinary Powers in Adultery Case - Union of India's Application for Clarification Allowed. The Court held that the decriminalization of adultery under Section 497 IPC does not preclude disciplinary action against military personnel under Sections 45 and 63 of the Army Act, 1950, and similar provisions in other military Acts, as they operate under Article 33 of the Constitution for maintaining discipline.
31 Jan 2023The Supreme Court addressed a miscellaneous application filed by the Union of India seeking clarification of its earlier judgment in Joseph Shine v. U...
