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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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"Hope to see legal stamp on rainbow marriages of our children": Parents of
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The letter written by the parents of Indian LGBTQIA+ children from a group named Sweekar - The Rainbow Parents, stated, "We desire to see our children and our children-in-law find legal acceptance for their relationship under the Special Marriages Act in our country. We are certain that a
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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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Bar Council of India passes resolution opposing same-sex marriage legalisa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Sunday passed a resolution opposing the grant of legal recognition to same-sex marriage in the country.
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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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"Everyone has right to choose their own respective life partner...,": TMC
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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SC says relationship between same-sex couples is emotional, notice invitin
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Supreme Court also passed certain remarks on being trolled and announced that the matter will be heard from Monday to Friday like in the Ayodhya case.
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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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Centre files fresh affidavit in same-sex marriage matter; urges SC to make
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Centre apprised the SC that the Union of India, has issued a letter dated April 18 2023 to all States inviting comments and views on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petitions.
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Same-sex marriage: LGBTQ members shouldn't be stigmatised but be assimilat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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