Case Summaries

Published On: 27th November, 2024 Authored by: Anuska Maurya Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, GGSIPU FACTS India stands as one of the nations that has legalised homosexuality and acknowledged the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. However, this progress has not been achieved without significant challenges. The journey has been marked by numerous obstacles, particularly due […]

Published On: 27th November, 2024 Authored By: Sharvari J. Bartakke Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College, Satara The Sabarimala Case is a landmark legal and societal debate surrounding centuries-old traditions. Historically, women of reproductive age were prohibited from entering the Sabarimala Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, citing the need to preserve the deity’s sanctity and uphold temple

Published On: 27th November, 2024 Authored By: Khushi Tiwari S.S. Khanna Girls Degree college Facts of the case: In Shatrughan Chauhan v. Union of India (2014), the Supreme Court addressed the inordinate delays in executing death sentences due to prolonged disposal of mercy petitions, violating Article 21 (right to life and personal liberty). Death row

Published On: 27th November, 2024 Authored by: Tanvi Awasthi S.S KHANNA GIRL’S DEGREE COLLEGE FACTS A writ petition was filed under Article 32 by Joseph Shine challenging the constitutionality of Section 497 of the IPC, read with Section 198 of the CrPC, on the grounds of being in violation of Articles 14, 15, and 21

Published On: 26th November, 2024 Authored by: Ritu Raj S.S Khanna Girls Degree College CITATION AIR 2018 SC 4321, (2018) 10 SCC 1 DATE OF JUDGMENT 6th September 2018 COURT Supreme Court of India APPELLANT Navtej Singh Johar, Ritu Dalmia, Ayesha Kapur, Aman Nath, Sunil Mehra RESPONDENT Union of India BENCH   Chief Justice Dipak