Shayara Bano v. Union of India

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:aftermath Increased awareness of women's rights
Judicial review of personal laws
Legal reforms in personal law
Legislative changes proposed
Formation of advocacy groups
gptkbp:caseTypes Writ Petition (Civil) No. 118 of 2017
gptkbp:court gptkb:New_Delhi
Constitution Bench
gptkbp:dateOfDeath February 22, 2017
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shayara Bano v. Union of India
gptkbp:impact Reformed_Muslim_personal_law
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Uday_Umesh_Lalit
gptkb:Justice_Kurian_Joseph
gptkb:Justice_Abdul_Nazeer
gptkb:Justice_Rohinton_Nariman
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Triple_Talaq
Social justice
Judicial review
Rule of law
Gender justice
Right to equality
Judicial activism
Public interest litigation
Principle of proportionality
Protection of minority rights
Right to life and personal liberty
Doctrine of separation of powers
Constitutional morality
Doctrine of basic structure
Constitutional_Law_in_India
Secularism_in_India
Women's_Rights_in_India
Advocate-on-Record_Shahrukh_Alam
Fundamental_rights_under_Article_14
Fundamental_rights_under_Article_21
Muslim_Law_in_India
Personal_Law_in_India
Senior_Advocate_Indira_Jaising
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive media coverage
Debates on women's rights
Discussions on secularism
gptkbp:outcome Declared Triple Talaq unconstitutional
gptkbp:precedent Influenced future cases on personal law
gptkbp:publicAccess Criticism from conservative groups
Widespread support for the judgment
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Mohammed_Ahmed_Khan_v._Shah_Bano_Begum
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gptkb:Saira_Bano_v._Union_of_India
gptkb:Zakia_Soman_v._Union_of_India
gptkbp:respondsTo gptkb:Union_of_India
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:Shayara_Bano
gptkbp:significance Landmark judgment in women's rights