Queer lawyer requests CJI for gender-inclusive appearance slips in courts

Nov 30, 2022

A queer lawyer practising before the Supreme Court has written to the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with a request to modify the...

Lawyer writes to CJI seeking NIA probe into killings of Hindus in Kashmir

Jun 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 1 : A letter written by an advocate highlighting the alleged targeted killing of migrants in Kashmir has been sent...

Sometimes it's a vote of conscience, says CJI as he stands by minority judgement on queer couples

Oct 24, 2023

Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Monday said he stands by his minority judgement in favour of civil unions of queer couples,...

Centre writes to States to ensure equal rights for queer community in prisons

Jul 17, 2024

The Union Government has written a letter to States/Union Territories and asked them to ensure that members of the queer community (LGBTQ+) get equal...

LGBTQ community not entitled to vertical reservations like SC, ST, OBC: Former CJI UU Lalit

Jan 11, 2024

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice UU Lalit, on Thrusday said the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) community is not entitled...

NEET-UG hearing: CJI Chandrachud pulls up advocate Matthew for interrupting; lawyer later 'forgives' CJI

Jul 23, 2024

Nedumpara said he wanted to speak and he is the senior of most of the lawyers in the court.