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Case Law [2013] UKSC 77 (27/11/2013)

Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts United Kingdom Supreme Court

Date: 11/27/2013

Subject: The Court states again that the religious belief cannot amount to a legitimate reason for sexual discrimination; however, it does not explain if, in the specific case, denying a double room to unmarried couples amounts to a direct or indirect discrimination against homosexual couples who, at the time of the proceeding, could not marry

Parties: Bull and another (Appellants) v Hall and another (Respondents)

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 10 Freedom of religion - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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