Supreme Court’s Five-Judge Bench Rejects Petition for Same-Sex Marriage Review

• The five-judge Bench, led by Justice B.R. Gavai, rejected petitions for review of an October 2023 judgment.

• The review was based on judgments by Justices S. Ravindra Bhat, Hima Kohli, and Justice P.S. Narasimha.

• The other judges on the Bench are Justices Surya Kant, B.V. Nagarathna, and Dipankar Datta.

• The petitions were decided via circulation in the judges’ chambers.