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VELLORE CITIZENS WELFARE FORUM vs UNION OF INDIA (1996) 5 SCC 647

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Published on: 18th January 2025 Authored by: Tejaswinee Mohanty SOA National Institute of Law FACTS: An NGO called the “Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum” filed a Public Interest Petition under Article 32 of the Constitution alleging that 900 tanneries (not “tyrannies” as written in the original) located in five districts of Tamil Nadu were releasing untreated […]

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NILABATI BEHERA VS STATE OF ORISSA

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Published On: 17th January, 2025 Authored By: Suruchi Sharma Mangalayatan University Jabalpur Case Title- Nilabati Behera vs State of Orissa Case No. – Writ Petition no. 488 of 1988 Citation – AIR 1993 SC 1960 Date of Judgment- 24th March 1993 Court – Supreme Court , Original jurisdiction Bench – Justice Jagdish Saran , Justice A.S

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Right To Self-Defence Under BNS

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Published on 16th January 2025 Authored By: Shubham Singh Banaras Hindu University Abstract ‘Self-defence is not only our right; it is our duty’. This statement was once said by the 40th President of the United States, namely Ronald Reagan, while America was indulged in a proxy war against the erstwhile Soviet Union in Afghanistan

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D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997)

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Published On: 16th January, 2025 Authored by: Anamin Ansar Kristu Jayanti College Of Law Introduction D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal is a seminal judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India on July 24, 1997, which has had a profound impact on the legal landscape regarding custodial rights and the protection of individuals

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Case Comment: Comprehensive Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Judgment on Electoral Bonds

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Published on: 16th January 2025 Authored by: Bibhash Das University of Allahabad Association for Democratic Reforms & Anr. V. Union of India & Ors. 1. FACTS The implementation of the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018, by the Indian government significantly altered the country’s political financing landscape. The initiative was made public when it was introduced as

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