Top Law News Supreme Court notice to Centre on fresh plea seeking to decriminalise gay sex May 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre seeking its reply on a plea by a group of 20 former and current students of the prestigious IITs challenging section 377 of the IPC, which criminalises unnatural sex between two consenting adults of the same gender. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices […] Read more » 'Humsafar Trust' A M Khanwilkar Arif Jafar Ashok Row Kavi Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured gay sex LGBT
Top Law News The Homosexuality debate: Rights versus morality April 15, 2014 / April 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex court of India set aside the Delhi High Court’s verdict, which had decriminalised gay sex among consenting adults in private in 2009, on Wednesday and left gay rights activists and LGBT community shocked and dismayed. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the penal provision making gay sex an offence punishable with […] Read more » gay rights activists gay sex homosexuality homosexuals LGBT community news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Religious leaders welcome SC verdict on gay sex December 31, 2013 / December 31, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Heads of various religious group Sunday welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court criminalising homosexuality and said the verdict was in line with eastern traditions and India’s moral values and religious teachings. The apex court’s Dec 11 verdict declared homosexuality an offence. “The decision of the Supreme Court on Article 377 is not only in […] Read more » Article 377 gay sex homosexuality news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Supreme Court assails state’s neutrality on gay sex March 1, 2012 / March 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday assailed the “new phenomenon” of the government not taking any position on the Delhi High Court verdict decriminalizing consensual gay sex. A bench of Justice G.S.Singhvi and Justice S.J.Mukhopadhaya said: “It is a new phenomenon. The state says we are neutral. He (Additional Solicitor General Mohan Jain) says that he has […] Read more » gay sex Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear pleas against gay sex in April February 7, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday fixed April 19 for hearing a bunch of petitions challenging a Delhi High Court judgement decriminalising homosexual relationship among consenting adults. Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly directed all the parties to file their documents within eight weeks. The bench also directed the court registry to complete all procedural […] Read more » gay sex Supreme Court
