The five-judge constitution bench is headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud.
New Delhi:
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages. On Wednesday, the top court emphasised on the need to finish the matter in a time-bound manner, saying there are other cases waiting to be heard.
The five-judge constitution bench is headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud.
The Centre has urged the Supreme Court that all states and Union Territories be made parties to the proceedings on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages.
The Supreme Court had last year sought the Centre’s response to separate pleas moved by two gay couples seeking enforcement of their right to marry and a direction to the authorities concerned to register their marriages under the Special Marriage Act.
Here are the LIVE updates on the same-sex marriage case:
Get NDTV UpdatesTurn on notifications to receive alerts as this story develops.
The Centre has urged the Supreme Court that all states and Union Territories be made parties to the proceedings on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages.
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages. On Wednesday, the top court emphasised on the need to finish the matter in a time-bound manner, saying there are other cases waiting to be heard.
For all the updates of Day 2, click here
Source link: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/live-updates-day-3-of-same-sex-marriage-hearing-in-supreme-court-3963818