Shayara Bano v. Union of India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shayara_Bano_v._Union_of_India
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Triple_Talaq_Case
gptkbp:citation gptkb:(2017)_9_SCC_1
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:date 22 August 2017
gptkbp:effect Led to The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shayara Bano v. Union of India
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Abdul_Nazeer
gptkb:J._S._Khehar
gptkb:Kurian_Joseph
gptkb:R._F._Nariman
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkb:Uday_Umesh_Lalit
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Constitutionality of instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat)
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Shayara_Bano
gptkbp:powers 5 judges
gptkbp:principle Triple talaq is not essential to Islamic practice
Triple talaq violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India
gptkbp:response gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Muslim_personal_law
gptkb:constitutional_law
Gender justice
gptkbp:verdict Instant triple talaq declared unconstitutional
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5