Saira Bano v. Union of India
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Public Interest Litigation
Writ Petition (Civil) No. 123 of 2017 |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
February 14, 2017
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
legal education initiatives
judicial training programs advocacy campaigns subsequent legal reforms increased awareness of women's rights |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
promoted gender equality
influenced public policy contributed to social change shaped legal discourse part_of_women's_rights_movement_in_India |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saira Bano v. Union of India
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced women's rights legislation
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Dipak_Misra
Justice A.M. Khanwilkar upheld the rights of women Justice_M.M._Shantanagoudar |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Article_15_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkb:Article_14_of_the_Constitution_of_India gptkb:Article_21_of_the_Constitution_of_India gptkb:Article_46_of_the_Constitution_of_India Government of India declaration of rights protection against discrimination gender discrimination empowerment of women enhanced legal protections affirmation of equality Advocate_for_Saira_Bano Article_39(a)_of_the_Constitution_of_India |
| gptkbp:outcome |
favorable to Saira Bano
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| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Union_of_India
Saira_Bano |
| gptkbp:precedent |
set a precedent for future cases
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| gptkbp:publicAccess |
widely discussed in media
criticism from conservative groups supported by women's rights activists |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Vishaka_v._State_of_Rajasthan
gptkb:Shayara_Bano_v._Union_of_India |
| gptkbp:significance |
landmark ruling
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