Defending the decision to have a 9-judge bench to hear #Faith Vs #RightToPray, SG Tushar Mehta cites #Section377 matter.
He points out how #SupremeCourt, in 2 judgments on Right to Privacy & in Navtej Johar case, overruled the views of a 2-judge bench in a distinct case, Naz Foun
He points out how #SupremeCourt, in 2 judgments on Right to Privacy & in Navtej Johar case, overruled the views of a 2-judge bench in a distinct case, Naz Foun
The #SupremeCourt is today dealing with the issue whether the issue could have been referred to the 9-judge bench while deciding a review petition.
Mehta says justice is important, not the technicalities & that this court has done it in the past as well.
#Faith Vs #RightToPray
Mehta says justice is important, not the technicalities & that this court has done it in the past as well.
#Faith Vs #RightToPray
Sr adv Fali S Nariman oppose order of reference in the #Sabrimala review case. He says scope of a review petition is very limited & that it can't mean continuation of the original proceedings. Nariman adds then #CJI Gogoi's order wasn't an administrative order but a judicial one
#Kerala Govt has opposed referring issues, including women's entry into #Sabrimala temple, to a larger bench. Its lawyer Jaideep Gupta says #Sabrimala is a decided case & a review order in this case shouldn't depend upon a reference.
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