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Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
Wednesday, 2 July 2025

Himachal Pradesh HC : Transgender Persons Cannot Invoke Section 69 Of BNS In False Promise Of Marriage Cases

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 As per definition pronoun "he" and its derivatives are used of any person, whether male, female or transgender. For the first tim...
Tuesday, 3 December 2024

Transformative Constitutionalism: A Catalyst for Social Change in India

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  Transformative constitutionalism is an evolving concept that underscores the role of a constitution as a powerful instrument for social ch...
Sunday, 23 June 2024

18 Important Changes Introduced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita{BNS}{NEW IPC}

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1)  Community Service As Form Of Punishment Community service has been introduced as a form of punishment under Section 4, although it has n...
Saturday, 10 February 2024

Important highlights of SC Judgment Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr. v. Union of India (2023 INSC 920)

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  1. No Fundamental Right To Marry. The Supreme Court unanimously held that there was not fundamental, unequivocal right to marry in India. ...
Sunday, 31 December 2023

Bombay HC: Transgender Person Who Underwent Surgery To Change Gender To Female Can File Complaint Under Domestic Violence Act

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 On perusal of paragraphs 105 and 129, there is no manner of doubt that transgender persons or either a male or female who has performed a s...
Friday, 15 December 2023

Case Note: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr. v. Union of India (2023 INSC 920)

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Findings of the court Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, C.J.I. (i) The following were conclusions of this court: a. This Court was vested with the autho...
Saturday, 1 April 2023

Can a transgender person who underwent surgery to change gender to female file a complaint under the Domestic Violence Act?

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2(a).  The question as to whether a person who has undergone a gender change operation can be termed as a ‘woman’ is no longer  res-integra ...
Saturday, 23 January 2021

Whether the court can hold accused guilty of sexual harassment if the transgender victim views herself as a woman?

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  Finally the petitioner's counsel contended that admittedly the defacto complainant is a transgender person and that therefore it is no...
Friday, 26 June 2020

Whether court directing wife to undergo gender detection test amounts to a violation of her right to privacy?

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This petition has been filed by the petitioner/wife under Article 227 of the Constitution of India against the orders dated 16.8.2018 as...
Tuesday, 16 July 2019

Supreme Court decriminalised all consensual sex among adults in private including homosexual sex

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We hold and declare that: (i)  Section 377 of the Penal Code, in so far as it criminalises consensual sexual conduct between adults of...
Thursday, 16 May 2019

Whether man and transwoman can perform marriage under Hindu Marriage Act?

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  A marriage solemnized between a male and a transwoman, both professing Hindu religion, is a valid marriage in terms of Section 5 of the ...