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Marriage Equality: Solicitor General argues sexual autonomy argument may b
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On day six of the hearing on petitions seeking marriage equality, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Centre argued that if the petitioner's submission is accepted then it may cause various ramifications and in the future, someone may challenge provisions against incest.
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Marriage equality hearing in SC: Law students criticise BCI's regressive s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Over 30 LGBTQIA+ collectives with 600+ students from law schools all over India have criticised the regressive statement issued by the Bar Council of India (BCI) against the marriage equality hearing in the Supreme Court.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court rejects bail plea of PFI members imprisoned in B
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A single bench of Justice D K Paliwal rejected the bail application on Tuesday. A total of seven petitions were presented before the court in which six petitions were rejected and decision of one petition was reserved.
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Day 4: SC Constitution Bench conducts hybrid hearing on petitions seeking
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench on Tuesday conducted hearing in hybrid mode to hear various petitions seeking marriage equality as two judges in the bench joined the proceedings virtually.
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SC questions how far it can go on marriage equality issue
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked how it can interfere in petitions relating to marriage equality and how far it can go to deal with the issue.
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Same Sex matter in SC: Delhi's District Court Bar Associations expresses d
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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 : 2 years, 11 months 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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Same-sex marriage: Hearing on April 24 postponed due to two judge's indisp
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench will not be hearing various petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage on Monday due to the indisposition of two judges who are part of the five-judge bench.
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Regular bench comprising of CJI Chandrachud may sit to hear urgent matters
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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SC adjourns hearing on pleas challenging Centre's decision to extend tenur
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the petitions challenging the Centre decision dated November 17, 2022, whereby the government has extended the third tenure of the director of Enforcement Directorate SK Mishra.
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Same-sex marriage: SC trashes Centre's submission relating to 'urban eliti
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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Chithirai festival: Madras HC dismisses petitions seeking Covid guidelines
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The festival is celebrated during the Tamil month of Chithirai.
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