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Same Sex matter in SC: Delhi's District Court Bar Associations expresses d
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Coordination Committee of All District Court Bar Associations of Delhi on Monday passed a resolution expressing its displeasure on the day-to-day proceedings on a batch of petitions presently examined by the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court pertaining to 'marriage equality rights for
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Recognition of same-sex marriage to have wide impact on socio-cultural, re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Sunday in its joint meetings with State Bar Councils showed great anxiety and serious concern over a batch of petitions presently examined by the Constitution Bench of Supreme Court pertaining to 'marriage equality rights for LGBTQAI+ community'.
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Regular bench comprising of CJI Chandrachud may sit to hear urgent matters
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday indicated that a regular bench comprising him may sit from next week to hear urgent matters in wake of the constitution bench dealing with various petitions seeking marriage equality from Monday to Friday.
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"Everyone has right to choose their own respective life partner...,": TMC
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Expressing support for same-sex marriage, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee said that everyone has the right to choose their own respective life partner.
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Same-sex marriage: SC trashes Centre's submission relating to 'urban eliti
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The government has no data to show that this is an urban elitist concept or something, observed the five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud while considering the petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage.
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Same-sex marriage: LGBTQ members shouldn't be stigmatised but be assimilat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A petitioner on Tuesday argued before the Supreme Court that LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning) community should not be stigmatised but assimilated with society by allowing marriage equality.
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NCPCR informs SC allowing adoption to same sex couple is akin to "endanger
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has moved an intervening application in the Supreme Court on the various petitions relating to marriage equality and said that allowing the adoption to same-sex couples is akin to endangering children and could impact kid underst
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Same-sex marriage: Telangana Markazi Shia Ulema Council in SC opposes plea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Telangana Markazi Shia Ulema Council has moved an intervening application in the Supreme Court in various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriages.
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US House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Tuesday (local time) passed a bill to protect marriage equality amid fears that the Supreme Court could roll back recognition of same-sex marriage, The Hill reported.
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Trump "fine" with same sex marriage, against abortion rights
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Nov. 14 (ANI): United States President Barack Obama's successor Donald Trump, who has been a consistent opponent of marriage equality, has said that he is "fine" with same-sex marriage remaining legal across the country.
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