Don’t Argue Like This, You Are Going Beyond The Subject: Supreme Court Slams Advocate In Sabarimala Reference Case

The Supreme Court rebuked an advocate in the Sabarimala reference hearing for irrelevant submissions, saying he was going beyond the subject and must confine arguments to the issue. The Court also said, “Please don’t argue like this,” during proceedings.

Sabarimala Reference Case | Religious Bodies Need Clear Structure and Rules, There Can’t Be Anarchy: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court said there can be no anarchy, noting that managing religious institutions cannot mean operating without structure, and emphasised the need for rules as the nine-judge Bench heard petitions on Sabarimala women’s entry and religious freedom.

Court Should Not Rule on Validity of Religious  Beliefs: TDB Tells Supreme Court

The Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that religion consists of beliefs and practices followed by a community sharing a broadly common identity and said the court should not determine validity of those religious beliefs.

Madras High Court: No Caste Can Own a Temple or Control Its Administration

Madras: The Madras High Court ruled that no caste can claim ownership of a temple or administer it based on caste identity. The Court clarified that such a practice is not a protected religious right under the Indian Constitution. Justice Bharatha Chakravarthy dismissed a plea seeking separate administration of a temple based on caste identity.