Tuesday 17 October 2023

In a landmark LGBTQ verdict, India's Supreme Court fails to legalize same-sex marriage.

The Supreme Court of India has rejected an application to legalize same-sex marriage. After hearing arguments in the case in April and May, a five-judge panel rules. The Supreme Court of India has denied a petition to repeal the legislation prohibiting same-sex marriages. The Supreme Court of India has rejected a petition to legalize same-sex marriages, a setback for LGBTQ rights in the world's most populous country. After hearing arguments in April and May, the Supreme Court issued its decision on Tuesday, with three of the five judges concluding that the issue should be addressed by parliament.

"In exercising the power of judicial review, the court must avoid matters, particularly those affecting policy, that fall within the legislative domain," Chief Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud remarked.


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