Supreme Court Case Study: Steindelf and Keidan vs Secretary of State

This case study examines the landmark case of Steindelf and Keidan vs. Secretary of State, focusing on the legal arguments presented before the Supreme Court regarding civil partnerships. The assignment analyzes the court's decision, which declared that preventing opposite-sex couples from entering civil partnerships was incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights. The study highlights the court's influence on governmental policies and the implications of the ruling on marriage and family law. The case underscores the importance of human rights and the evolution of legal interpretations concerning relationships. The analysis includes the impact on the legal system and the potential for similar cases to be brought forward in the future. The case also discusses the legal perspectives and the impact of the judgement on the society.

JUDGEMENT

INTRODUCTION
This case is about disputes between the appellant and defendants who are home secretary
and the education secretary as the respondent in the matter of this dispute. Steindelf and keidan
vs secretary of state international development. This case was refereed to be in the supreme court
and had an unanimously declared statement that different gender partner are incompatible to
formulate an agreement and shall be refereed under the article 8 and 14 of the European
convention on human rights.
MAIN BODY
Case laws: Steindelf and keidan vs secretary of state international development.
This was in the robust at times where this matter stated that the court systematically
dismantled the secretary of states request for given the tolerance in matter of discriminatory and
unsustainable legal propositions in country. This decisions was representing the clear win of
victory for people who have campaigned in reforming issues of such declarations and providing
views over unsustainable positions in legal perspective 1 The court had influenced Prime minister
to interfere in this matter and give correct guidelines in this respective. The supreme court has
given a landmark judgement while declaring the fact that civil partnership acts in 2004. this was
preventing any opposite sex people from entering into any civil partnership is incompatible with
against the European convention of human rights. The couple had wished to enter into a civil
partnership where they were legally objected since this contract was as per the guidance of being
objected from concept of marriage they believed to form an relation which is based on civil
partnership to share all duties and responsibilities with each other but not get married. The crux
of this case was theta people who wanted to be married in opposite sex cannot be filing in same
relationship where as the article 8 and article 14 2. This can only be performed in case these
people were objectified to work up against the civil cases laws and the main purpose to ban this
is that people like such can manipulate the legal bindings and start to work against each other
later. Such cases then will either be contradicting their relationship or their civil partnership.
Such situation became very complicated in nature to establish through the same perspective. The
1 Bamforth, Nicholas. "Same-sex marriages and civil or registered
partnerships." Routledge Handbook of International Family Law (2019).
2 Klamert, Marcus, and Dimitry Kochenov. "Article 2 TEU." (2019): 22-30.
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European union of human rights opposed such petition and clarified that the human rights are
being hampered in this matter, and such cannot be manipulated at any cost. They also had this
opinion that once this will be approved many other people will start using this type of partnership
and state their relation in it. The basic term here influence the fact that this initial stage where
couples seek to be legally bind in marriage are putting family relevance in civil procreates, which
will be stated wrong in future.
CONCLUSION
this case represents a brief gist of this case scenario where the initial reference is to
contradict the statement made in this case law. That is opposing people of same sex for being
legally bind in civil relationship rather than being in a legit marriage bind.
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REFERENCES
Books and journals
Klamert, Marcus, and Dimitry Kochenov. "Article 2 TEU." (2019): 22-30.
Bamforth, Nicholas. "Same-sex marriages and civil or registered partnerships." Routledge
Handbook of International Family Law (2019).
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