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The Habeas Corpus Case: Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla

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Published on: 25th May 2025 Authored by: Himasikta Tanaya Singh Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, Karnataka State Law University History leading to the case: The case of ADM, Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla is only the second vertex to the Emergency trifecta. It came to exist as a consequence of another landmark case that preceded it […]

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Joseph Shine v. Union of India

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Published On: 20th May 2025 Authored By: Geethika Rakkasi Reva University Case Name: Joseph Shine v. Union of India Citation: 2019 (3) SCC 39 Petitioner: Joseph Shine Respondents: Union of India CASE BRIEF: In the landmark judgment of Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2018), the Supreme Court of India declared Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code

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Vishakha & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.

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Published On: 18th May 2025 Authored By: Geeta Rani Introduction On August 13, 1997, The Supreme court of India decided the Vishaka & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors Case[1] by the Bench of CJI J.S. Verma, Justice Sujata Manohar, Justice B.N. Kirpal . This milestone case was a leading light for the architecture

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NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR AND OTHERS VS UNION OF INDIA

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Published On: 11th May 2025 Authored By: Yashasvi Noniwal Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University) Mullana-Ambala, Haryana Equivalent Citation – (2018) 10 SCC I Bench – Dipak Misra, C.J., Rohinton Fali Nariman, A.M. Khanwilkar, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, and Indu Malhotra, JJ. PETITIONER – NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR AND OTHERS V. RESPONDENT – UNION OF INDIA DATE

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Case Study: Bhagalpur Blindings (Khatri v. State of Bihar, 1980)

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Published On: 9th May, 2025 Authored By: Aqsa Nadeem Institute of Engineering and Management 1. Case Title and Citation Case Title: Khatri & Ors. v. State of Bihar & Ors. (Bhagalpur Blindings Case) Citation: (1981) 1 SCC 627 2. Court, Judges, and Parties Involved Court: Supreme Court of India Judges: Justice A.N. Sen Justice R.S.

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