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Death Penalty in India: Constitutional Validity and Global Trends

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Published On: 14th December 2025 Authored by: Sujata Kumari GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY Abstract The death penalty remains one of the most contentious issues in contemporary criminal jurisprudence, representing the intersection of constitutional law, criminal justice, and human rights discourse. This article examines the constitutional validity of capital punishment in India, tracing the evolution […]

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INDEPENDENT THOUGHTS v. UNION OF INDIA COURT

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Published on: 14th December 2025 Authored by: Piyush Tiwari Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, University of Mumbai COURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA YEAR: 2017 CITATION: (2017) 10 SCC 8001 Introduction On 11th October 2017, a landmark judgment was pronounced by the Supreme Court in which the court held that exception 2 of

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A.K. Gopalan vs. State of Madras (AIR 1950 SC 27)

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Published on: 14th December 2025 Authored by: Vaibhav Rajak Trinity Institute of Professional Studies, Dwarka, New Delhi (GGSIPU) Citation: AIR 1950 SC 27; 1950 SCR 88 Bench: H. J. Kania (C.J.), Saiyid Fazl Ali, M. Patanjali Sastri, Mehr Chand Mahajan, B. K. Mukherjea, S. R. Das (JJ.) Facts of the Case The petitioner, A. K.

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Sri Shambhulal Yadav vs Sri V.R.P Ahuja, 1999

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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Diya Khatri AURO University BACKGROUND SOCIAL BACKGROUND: Domicile plays a crucial role to know where the person resides and whether they have a permanent place to reside or not, even though they reside in a temporary place. Domicile represents a person’s connections for a long period of time,

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KESAVANANDA BHARTI v. STATE OF KERALA (1973) 4 SSC 225

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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Monika Meena University Five Year Law College, Jaipur, Rajasthan INTRODUCTION: – The Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (2017) is a landmark case judgment in the Indian Constitutional and Legal History given by the largest ever bench constituted by the Supreme Court of India, comprising thirteen (13) judges

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