NEW DELHI, APRIL 19: The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court that all states and Union Territories be made parties to the proceedings on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages. In an affidavit filed in the apex court, the Centre has said it has issued a letter on April 18 to all […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17: Terming the petitions seeking legal validation of same-sex marriage as one which reflects an “urban elitist” view, the Centre has told the Supreme Court that recognition of marriage is essentially a legislative function which the courts should refrain from deciding. Questioning the maintainability of the petitions, the Centre said what is Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, NOV 25: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and Attorney General R Venkataramani on two pleas by gay couples seeking a direction that their marriage be recognised under the special marriage law. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli heard the brief submissions of […]Continue Reading