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sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Equal Age of Consent since decriminalization."
Equal age of consent: Equal from Sep 6, 2018 to now.
The age of consent is equal since decriminalization. In the Supreme Court case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench overturned the Supreme Court's decision in…
Sources: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 2018 INSC 790 (Supreme Court of India) [web.archive.org/web/2020070…//main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2016/14961/14961_2016_Judgement_06-Sep-2018.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"The first Supreme Court ruling for unregistered cohabitation (the same case where they denied Marriage Equality)"
Same-sex marriage: Unregistered cohabitation from Oct 17, 2023 to now.
In the Supreme Court case of Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench held that LGBTQ+ persons have the right to choose a partner, cohabit and enjoy…
Sources: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India (2023) 2023 INSC 920 (Supreme Court of India) [web.archive.org/web/2023101…//main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2022/36593/36593_2022_1_1501_47792_Judgement_17-Oct-2023.pdf]
sushilkumarprem added an entry in India.
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Jan 1, 1862 to Jul 2, 2009.
The Indian Penal Code was enacted by the Imperial Legislative Council, the legislature during British direct rule in India. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalized same-sex sexual acts and…
Sources: Indian Penal Code, Act No 45 of 1860 [indiacode.nic.in/handle/123…
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Added court name to sources"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Sep 6, 2018 to now.
In the Supreme Court case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench overturned the Supreme Court's decision in Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation and…
Sources: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 2018 INSC 790 (Supreme Court of India) [web.archive.org/web/2020070…//main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2016/14961/14961_2016_Judgement_06-Sep-2018.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Improved grammatical correctness"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Jul 2, 2009 to Dec 11, 2013.
In the Delhi High Court case of Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi, a two-judge Division Bench decriminalized homosexuality by striking down the provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal…
Sources: Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi (2009) Writ Petition (Civil) No.7455 of 2001 (Delhi High Court) [web.archive.org/web/2009082…//lobis.nic.in/dhc/APS/judgement/02-07-2009/APS02072009CW74552001.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Added Bench Size as it affects the stare decisis in India"
Homosexual activity: Legal from Sep 6, 2018 to now.
In the Supreme Court case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, a five-judge Constitutional Bench overturned the Supreme Court's decision in Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation and…
Sources: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 2018 INSC 790 (India) [web.archive.org/web/2020070…//main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2016/14961/14961_2016_Judgement_06-Sep-2018.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Improved grammatical correctness"
Homosexual activity: Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) from Dec 11, 2013 to Sep 6, 2018.
In the Supreme Court case of Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation, a two-judge Division Bench overturned the Delhi High Court's decision in Naz Foundation v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi, upholding the…
Sources: Suresh Kumar Koushal v. Naz Foundation (2013) Civil Appeal No. 10972 of 2013 (Supreme Court of India) [web.archive.org/web/2020090…//main.sci.gov.in/jonew/judis/41070.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Removed relative dates and added citation to court case."
Homosexual activity: Legal from Sep 6, 2018 to now.
The Supreme Court of India, ruling in the case of Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, decriminalized homosexuality by striking down the provisions of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that…
Sources: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018) 2018 INSC 790 (India) [web.archive.org/web/2020070…//main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2016/14961/14961_2016_Judgement_06-Sep-2018.pdf]
sushilkumarprem edited an entry in India.
"Added link to the official Act and updated the date. "
Right to change legal gender: Legal, but requires surgery from Dec 5, 2019 to now.
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 allows for transgender individuals to change their gender marker to either "male" or "female" only after showing proof of their gender…