Court/Tribunal Decisions: Documents

Australia: Family Court of Australia 2009- the Principles were cited in a decision regarding a youth diagnosed with gender identity dysphoria

Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal - The Principles were mentioned in this case, however, the decision to deny the application was upheld (2007)

India: High Court of Delhi Ruling 2009

The ruling of the court in response to a challenge by Naz Foundation of a section of the criminal code that criminalized non-heterosexual sex. The Yogyakarta Principles are referenced in the ruling (see page 36&37).

Nepal: Summary of a Supreme Court of Nepal Ruling 2007 The recognition of LGBTIs as a marginalized group.

Unofficial Translation of the Supreme Court Ruling 2007

Philippines: Ang Ladad LGBT Party vs. Commission on Elections G.R. No. 190582, 08 April 2010. The Supreme Court ruled that the Principles do not constitute binding obligations on the Philippines.