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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
S.A. BOBDE, ASHOK BHUSHAN, JJ.
Navtej Singh Johar and others - Petitioners
Versus
Union of India - Respondent
WP (Crl.) No. 76 of 2016, Curative Petitions (C) Nos. 88-102 of 2014 in Review Petitions (C) Nos. 41-55 of 2014 CAs Nos. 10972-86 of 2013
Decided On : 29-06-2016
Section 377 - Validity - The court is considering the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860.
Fact of the Case:
The issue pertains to the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860.
Finding of the Court:
The Constitution Bench of the Court is hearing the issue and has decided to refer the matter to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders.
Issues: Validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860
Ratio Decidendi: The court is in the process of considering the validity of Section 377 and has referred the matter to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders.
Final Decision: The matter is referred to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders.
Subject:
Constitutional Law - Fundamental Rights [judgement_subject]
Act Referred:
INDIAN PENAL CODE : S.377
Section 377 - Validity - The court is considering the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860. [judgement_act_referred]
Facts:
The issue pertains to the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860. (!)
Issues:
Validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860 (!)
Finding of the Court:
The Constitution Bench of the Court is hearing the issue and has decided to refer the matter to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders. [1000619220001]
Ratio Decidendi:
The court is in the process of considering the validity of Section 377 and has referred the matter to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders. [1000619220001]
Final Decision:
The matter is referred to the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders. [1000619220001]
Order:
(!)
The issue pertains to the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860. (!)
We are informed that the Constitution Bench of this Court is hearing the issue. Post this matter before the Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders. [1000619220001]
ORDER :
The issue pertains to the validity of Section 377 of the Penal Code, 1860.
2. We are informed that the Constitution Bench of this Court is hearing the issue. Post this matter before the Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders.
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