Decriminalization of Section 377 judgment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Decriminalization_of_Section_377_judgment
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Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Supreme Court judgment
gptkbp:awardedBy Right to privacy
Right to non-discrimination
Right to equality
Right to dignity
gptkbp:citation gptkb:(2018)_10_SCC_1
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:date 2018-09-06
gptkbp:effect Decriminalized consensual homosexual acts between adults
gptkbp:hasKeyword gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
LGBTQ+ rights
decriminalization
Section 377
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Decriminalization of Section 377 judgment
gptkbp:impact LGBTQ+ rights in India
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Dipak_Misra
gptkb:A._M._Khanwilkar
gptkb:Indu_Malhotra
gptkb:R._F._Nariman
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkb:D._Y._Chandrachud
gptkbp:legalProvision gptkb:Section_377_of_the_Indian_Penal_Code
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Navtej_Singh_Johar_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Suresh_Kumar_Koushal_v._Naz_Foundation
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Keshav_Suri
gptkb:Navtej_Singh_Johar
gptkb:Naz_Foundation
gptkb:Ayesha_Kapur
gptkb:Aman_Nath
gptkb:Ritu_Dalmia
gptkb:Sunil_Mehra
gptkbp:powers 5
gptkbp:unanimous yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D._Y._Chandrachud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5