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Sabarimala Reference Day 15: Essential Religious Practices Test Faces Challenges from Both Sides
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Sabarimala Reference Day 15: Essential Religious Practices Test Faces Challenges from Both Sides

Sabarimala Reference Day 15: Supreme Court Debates Limits of Essential Religious Practices Test and Religious Freedom.

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Sabarimala Reference Day 16: Religion Cannot Be Tested on Secular Yardstick Judiciary
Sabarimala Reference Day 16: Religion Cannot Be Tested on Secular Yardstick

Sabarimala Reference Day 16: Senior Advocates tell Supreme Court religion cannot be tested on secular yardsticks under Articles 14 and 19.

Sabarimala Reference Day 14: “Exercise of Judicial Power to Determine Essential Religious Practices Must Always Be Restricted and Restrained”: Supreme Court Judiciary
Sabarimala Reference Day 14: “Exercise of Judicial Power to Determine Essential Religious Practices Must Always Be Restricted and Restrained”: Supreme Court

Supreme Court hears Day 14 of the Sabarimala reference, examining essential religious practices, Article 25, and judicial restraint.

Sabarimala Reference Day 13: “Can Faith Justify Civil Death and Genital Cutting of Children?”: SC Bench Examines Religion’s Reach Over the Body Judiciary
Sabarimala Reference Day 13: “Can Faith Justify Civil Death and Genital Cutting of Children?”: SC Bench Examines Religion’s Reach Over the Body

SC’s nine-judge bench examined whether religious practices violating dignity, bodily autonomy and conscience can claim protection under Article 26.

Sabarimala Reference Day 11: Denominational Rights Cannot Override Individual Claims, Respondents Argue Before Nine-Judge Bench Judiciary
Sabarimala Reference Day 11: Denominational Rights Cannot Override Individual Claims, Respondents Argue Before Nine-Judge Bench

Sabarimala Reference Day 11: Respondents tell Supreme Court that denominational rights cannot override individual rights under Article 25.

Sabarimala Reference Day 9: “Faith Cannot Be Redefined by Non-Believers”; Nine-Judge Bench Hears Arguments on Entry into Places of Worship

Sabarimala hearing Day 9: SC examines non-believers’ entry, scope of Articles 25–26, and limits of religious freedom & denominational rights.

Sabarimala Reference Day 10: Senior Advocate Jaising Tells Supreme Court, “Constitution Is a Living Document; Legislature Cannot Always Be Relied Upon for Reform”

Sabarimala Reference Day 10 Senior Advocate Jaising Tells Supreme Court Constitution Is a Living Document Legislature Cannot Always Be Relied Upon for Reform”

Sabarimala Reference Day 7: Subramanium Urges Expansive Reading of Article 25; Bench Debates Essential Religious Practice Test, Scope of Denominational Management

Day 7 of Sabarimala hearing: SC debates Article 25 scope, ERP test, denominational rights, and limits of constitutional morality.

Just as Mecca-Madina, Sabarimala is a Sui Generis Case: Written Submissions Filed by Adv. Ashwini Upadhyay in Supreme Court’s Seven-Judge Reference on Sabarimala Review

Adv. Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay tells Supreme Court Sabarimala is sui generis, defends age-based entry restriction & limits of Articles 25–26.

Kerala High Court issues directions to curb Sabarimala overcrowding [Read Order]

In order to control overcrowding and unauthorised entry at the Sabarimala during the upcoming festival season, the Kerala High Court has issued certain directions to respective authorities.


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