Dear all, The following media reports of wikipedia being quoted a recent Indian Supreme court case may be of interest to some of you.
Supreme court Judge Justice Markandey Katju referred to some of the common tenets of the *Common Law Marriage*<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common-law_marriage> - quoting from a Wikipedia entry. The judgement turned controversial with the only woman Additional Solicitor-General attached to the Supreme Court, Indira Jaising, taking exception to the use of certain words to refer to women in the Supreme Court judgment. Links to media stories: http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article843120.ece http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/soutikbiswas/2010/10/indias_changing_sex_mores_and_the_supreme_court.html References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markandey_Katju http://www.supremecourtofindia.nic.in/judges/bio/sitting/mkatju.htm This is FYI. regards Arun _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
