Shayara Bano v. Union of India
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
increased awareness of women's issues
national and international forums current legal discourse in India debate on religious practices future of personal law reforms intersection of law and religion |
| gptkbp:case_number |
widely cited in legal literature
Writ Petition (Civil) No. 118 of 2017 |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
influenced public policy
protection of women's rights advancement of women's rights in India inspired similar cases globally legal protection against arbitrary divorce reaffirmation of constitutional values strengthened women's legal rights |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
landmark ruling
highlighted need for legal reforms |
| gptkbp:consequences |
reform in divorce laws
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
February 22, 2017
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| gptkbp:hearing_duration |
over 6 months
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shayara Bano v. Union of India
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| gptkbp:impact |
reform in Muslim marriage laws
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
(2017) 9 SCC 1
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
some conservative groups
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| gptkbp:judged_by |
gptkb:Justice_A._M._Khanwilkar
gptkb:Justice_S._Abdul_Nazeer gptkb:Justice_D._Y._Chandrachud gptkb:Chief_Justice_Dipak_Misra gptkb:Justice_Rohinton_Nariman declared instant triple talaq unconstitutional |
| gptkbp:judges |
Five-judge bench
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
exercise of power by the court
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| gptkbp:legal_context |
Muslim personal law in India
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| gptkbp:legal_principle |
fundamental rights
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
Advocate Feroze Khan
constitutional validity of practices |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Muslim_Women_(Protection_of_Rights_on_Marriage)_Act,_2019
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| gptkbp:material |
Shayara Bano's personal experience
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| gptkbp:outcome |
prohibition of instant divorce by talaq
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| gptkbp:precedent |
influenced future cases on personal law
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| gptkbp:public_interest |
addressed women's rights
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
widespread support for ruling
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Mohammed_Ahmed_Khan_v._Shah_Bano_Begum
gptkb:Danial_Latifi_v._Union_of_India |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gender equality in India
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:Union_of_India
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| gptkbp:signatories |
gptkb:Shayara_Bano
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| gptkbp:significance |
impact on Muslim personal law
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| gptkbp:social_issues |
gender discrimination
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:D._Y._Chandrachud
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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