Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1040 · Decided 28 September 2018

Indian Young Lawyers ASSN. v. State of Kerala 561 Indian Young Lawyers Association & ORS.V. the State of Kerala & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2017 INSC 1040 · [2018] 9 S.C.R. 561
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 373/2006
Decided
28 September 2018
Bench
DIPAK MISRA, R.F. NARIMAN, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR, INDU MALHOTRA (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 25, 26, 15

Headnote

Constitution of India: Arts. 25, 26 and 15 -Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorisation of Entry) Act, 1965 - ss. 3, 4 - Kerala Hindu Places (Authorisation of Entry) Rules, 1965 - r. 3(b) - Sabarimala temple wherein idol of Lord Ayyappa installed - r 3(b) protecting custom and usage which prohibit entry of women between the age of 10 to 50 years to Sabrimala temple, based upon a biological ground of menstruation

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