August 24, 2024 - The Legal Quorum

PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION – EMPOWERING JUSTICE

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Published On: 25th August, 2024 Authored By: Madhumitha A SASTRA Deemed University ABSTRACT Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India has revolutionized access to justice by allowing citizens and organizations to address societal issues through legal means. This article explores PIL’s impact on various fronts, including social justice, governance, and accountability. It discusses landmark cases that […]

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Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2018)

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Published on: 25th August, 2024 Authored By: Madhumitha A SASTRA Deemed University Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2018) is a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that decriminalized adultery by striking down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Below is a detailed case summary: CASE TITLE Joseph Shine v. Union

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Lata Singh v. State of U.P. & Another

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Published On: 24th August, 2024 Authored By: Shahida Parween Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Introduction The landmark case of Lata Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Another (AIR 2006 SC 2522) stands as a significant judicial pronouncement in the context of individual rights and societal norms in India. Decided by the Supreme Court of

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