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2018 CE · constitution

Supreme Court delivers the Navtej Singh Johar judgment

In Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, the Supreme Court held Section 377 unconstitutional insofar as it criminalised consensual sexual conduct between adults in private.

Supreme Court delivers the Navtej Singh Johar judgment: Photograph of the Supreme Court of India building; a later institutional context for the 2018 Navtej Singh Johar judgment, not a court-session image of the verdict.
Photograph of the Supreme Court of India building; a later institutional context for the 2018 Navtej Singh Johar judgment, not a court-session image of the verdict. · Credit: Wikimedia Commons file photographer; verify creator in metadata · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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