Updates on Triple Talaq Hearing from Supreme Court – Day 5.A vacation Bench of the Supreme Court continues to hear the challenge to the Islamic practice of Talaq-e-Biddat (Triple Talaq) this week..Here is a summary of the action from the Supreme Court as it happens:.Senior Advocates Raju Ramachandran and V Giri will argue for the respondents today. Then, post-lunch, the petitioners will make their rejoinder submissions..Yesterday, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), argued that the practice was not a matter of constitutionality, but one of faith. He also submitted that Shariat, being personal law, was outside the scope of fundamental rights..Earlier this week, the Centre, represented by Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi urged the Bench to debate on the Narasu Appa Mali judgment of the Bombay High Court..The petitioners’ arguments concluded on Friday last week, with a host of Senior Advocates including Ram Jethmalani, Salman Khurshid, Anand Grover, Indira Jaising and Amit Singh Chadha appearing for various parties. The hearing is expected to come to a close today..A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar, along with Justices Kurian Joseph, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Uday Umesh Lalit and Abdul Nazeer is hearing the case.
Updates on Triple Talaq Hearing from Supreme Court – Day 5.A vacation Bench of the Supreme Court continues to hear the challenge to the Islamic practice of Talaq-e-Biddat (Triple Talaq) this week..Here is a summary of the action from the Supreme Court as it happens:.Senior Advocates Raju Ramachandran and V Giri will argue for the respondents today. Then, post-lunch, the petitioners will make their rejoinder submissions..Yesterday, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), argued that the practice was not a matter of constitutionality, but one of faith. He also submitted that Shariat, being personal law, was outside the scope of fundamental rights..Earlier this week, the Centre, represented by Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi urged the Bench to debate on the Narasu Appa Mali judgment of the Bombay High Court..The petitioners’ arguments concluded on Friday last week, with a host of Senior Advocates including Ram Jethmalani, Salman Khurshid, Anand Grover, Indira Jaising and Amit Singh Chadha appearing for various parties. The hearing is expected to come to a close today..A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar, along with Justices Kurian Joseph, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Uday Umesh Lalit and Abdul Nazeer is hearing the case.
