Marriage Equality Case- Justice Ravindra Bhat on fundamental right to marry
Excerpt from Justice Ravindra Bhat’s Judgment This court has recognized that marriage is a social institution. As elaborated in Part I, marriage existed and exists, historically and chronologically in all…
Justice Ravindra Bhat in Marriage Equality Case- Tracing the rights enjoyed by queer persons
Excerpt from the Judgment of Justice Ravindra Bhat The trinity – autonomous choice, dignity and non-discrimination 1. Importance of personal choice under the Constitution The journey of our constitutional progression,…
Marriage Equality Case- Justice Ravindra Bhat on State interest in regulating social practices through legislation
Excerpt from the judgment of Same-Sex Marriage Case (Paragraphs length have been edited) Before undertaking a study on whether there is a fundamental right to marry, and an obligation on…
Marriage Equality Case- Justice Ravindra Bhat on Marriage as a social institution
Excerpt from Justice Ravindra Bhat Judgment in Same-Sex Marriage Case (paragraphs lengths are edited.) Marriage, as a social institution predates all rights, forms of political thought and laws. The institution…
On which issues Justice Ravindra Bhatt agreed with Justice DY Chandrachud in Marriage Equality Case?
Excerpt from the judgment of Justice Ravindra Bhat At the centre of the dispute, lies the definition and the content of two willing individuals’ right to marry. On the one…
The Judgment of Justice Sanjay Kisan Kaul in Same-Sex Marriage Case- Excerpt
Excerpt from Supriya @Supriyo Chakraborty & oth. v. Union of India (2023) Let us preserve this autonomy, so long as it does not infringe on the rights of others. After…
Same-Sex Marriage Case-Directions of Justice DY Chandrachud
On 17th October, the Indian Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment on the recognition of Same Sex Marriage. The Indian Supreme Court refused to recognize the same sex marriage. There…
What was Justice DY Chandrachud’s response to Justice Bhat in Marriage Equality Case?
Excerpt from the judgment of Justice Chandrachud in Marriage Equality Case In the opinion authored by him, my learned brother, Justice Ravindra Bhat states that unenumerated rights are recognised by…
The right of queer persons to adopt children- Justice DY Chandrachud in Marriage Equality Case
Excerpt from the Judgment of Justice DY Chandrachud in Marriage Equality Case Challenge to the Adoption Regulations The Juvenile Justice Act was enacted to consolidate and amend the law catering…
Money Laundering: The Political Tool
The process of hiding or masking the identity of proceeds obtained unlawfully so they seem to have come from authorized sources is known as money laundering.