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Gay sex illegal, says Supreme Court, sets aside high court order
All India | Written by Neha Khanna , Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Updated: December 11, 2013 10:40 IST
Gay sex illegal, says Supreme Court, sets aside high court order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said gay sex between consenting adults remains a criminal offence, in a major setback for the largely closeted homosexual
Showing posts with label Court ruling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Court ruling. Show all posts
Tuesday, 10 December 2013
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
Battle for Justice and Democracy: Laxmanpur-Bathe | Kavita Krishnan
Battle for Justice and Democracy: Laxmanpur-Bathe
in EPW, Vol - XLVIII No. 45-46, November 16, 2013
by Kavita Krishnan
The acquittal of the 26 people found guilty for the Laxmanpur-Bathe massacre of 1997 by the Patna High Court is a grave miscarriage of justice. This article traces the events of that time and the manner in which the ruling of the sessions court, finding these accused guilty,
in EPW, Vol - XLVIII No. 45-46, November 16, 2013
by Kavita Krishnan
The acquittal of the 26 people found guilty for the Laxmanpur-Bathe massacre of 1997 by the Patna High Court is a grave miscarriage of justice. This article traces the events of that time and the manner in which the ruling of the sessions court, finding these accused guilty,
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Dilip Simeon's blog: High Court of Jammu and Kashmir upholds Sanjay Tickoo's petition for protection of religious places and castigates communal versions of nationalism
"...In our constitutional scheme, a citizen of India is only an “INDIAN”. No person can claim himself to be a “Hindu nationalist,Muslim nationalist, Sikh nationalist, Buddhist nationalist or Christian nationalist.” The constitutional provisions, mention of some of which has been made in this order, does, in loud, clear and unambiguous terms, forbid using of such expression/s. A person, who
Friday, 6 September 2013
India: Atheist teacher gets backing from Bombay High Court
From: The Hindu
Mumbai, September 7, 2013
Atheist teacher gets backing from High Court
Staff Reporter
Can refusal to fold hands during prayer be called indiscipline, asks Bench
Nashik-based teacher Sanjay Salve, who refused to fold his hands during religious prayers at his school, has found support from the Bombay High Court. “How can a state-funded school term this indiscipline,” asked a
Mumbai, September 7, 2013
Atheist teacher gets backing from High Court
Staff Reporter
Can refusal to fold hands during prayer be called indiscipline, asks Bench
Nashik-based teacher Sanjay Salve, who refused to fold his hands during religious prayers at his school, has found support from the Bombay High Court. “How can a state-funded school term this indiscipline,” asked a
Sunday, 1 September 2013
India: Orissa high court notice on religious structures premises of government offices, government educational institutions and police stations
HC notice on religious structures
TNN Aug 29, 2013, 10.11AM IST
CUTTACK: The Orissa high court has issued notices to the chief secretary, home secretary and secretary of general administration department in connection with a PIL, seeking demolition of temples and religious structures built on the premises of government offices, government educational institutions and police stations. "The
TNN Aug 29, 2013, 10.11AM IST
CUTTACK: The Orissa high court has issued notices to the chief secretary, home secretary and secretary of general administration department in connection with a PIL, seeking demolition of temples and religious structures built on the premises of government offices, government educational institutions and police stations. "The
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