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Delhi HC Directs Chief Secy, GNCTD To Permit Online Registration Of Muslim Marriages

The Delhi High Court has directed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi to establish an online registration system for Muslim marriages, allowing couples to register their unions in accordance with... Read more »
CJI DY Chandrachud

“Fashioning New Legislative Regime For Allowing Same-Sex Marriages Falls Under Parliament’s Domain”: CJI DY Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has recently stated that fashioning entirely a “new legislative regime” to allow same-sex marriages falls under the domain of Parliament and striking down provisions of the... Read more »
Same Sex Marriage

SC Denies to Grant Legal Validation to Same-Sex Marriage under SMA, Leaves it to Parliament

A five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to accord legal recognition to same-sex marriage under the Special Marriage Act, ruling that it is within Parliament’s ambit to change... Read more »
LGBTQIA+

‘No legal Recognition for Same-Sex Marriages’, Rules Supreme Court

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench on Tuesday passed a majority verdict stating that there is no unqualified right to marriage for LGBTQIA+ couples. It emphasized that legal recognition of civil union... Read more »
AI

Delhi HC Raises AI Impersonation Concerns in Video-Conferencing Appearances

The Delhi High Court on Monday observed that advancements in technology and the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) make it necessary to consider the possibility of impersonation during video-conferencing appearances before authorities.... Read more »

Kerala HC: Live-In Relationships Not Recognized As Marriage For Divorce

The Kerala High Court has recently emphasized that live-in relationships are not recognized as marriages under the law. A division bench of Justices A Muhamed Mustaque & Sophy Thomas stated that when... Read more »

Legal Recognition For Same Sex Marriage: SC Reserves Judgement After 10 Days Sittings

Supreme Court constitution  Bench today on Thursday reserved Judgement on Same Sex Marriage Legal Recognition.  DY Chandrachud stated that the arguments of almost all the parties and their responses have been heard... Read more »

Same-Sex Marriage: Hybrid Hearing On 4th Day As 2 Judges Join Proceedings Virtually

The 4th day of hearing in the Supreme Court today on a batch of pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage witnessed 2 members of the 5-judge Constitution bench joining the proceedings... Read more »
Notice Inviting Objections Under Special Marriage Act Patriarchal, Allows Breach Of Privacy: SC

Notice Inviting Objections Under Special Marriage Act Patriarchal, Allows Breach Of Privacy: SC

The Supreme Court stated on Thursday that laws like the Special Marriage Act were passed at a time when women lacked agency and that the public notice contemplated under the law inviting... Read more »
LGBTQ

Batch of Petitions seeking same-sex marriage recognition to be heard after vacations: SC

A lawyer on Friday mentioned a petition before the Supreme Court that sought to equalise marriage under the Special Marriage Act. Advocate Shadan Farasat, counsel for the petition,  presented the plea before... Read more »
Judge Recommends Sending Terror Case Against Engineer Rashid To MP/MLA Court Bombay HC Imposes Rs.25,000 Cost On Nashik Prison Jailor Kerala HC Orders Probe Into Minister Cherian’s Remarks “State Can’t Apply Different Standards for Accused”: SC Delhi Court Rejects Lakshay Vij’s Bail Plea In Money Laundering Case