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K.M. Nanavati v. the State of Maharashtra

Published On: 3rd May, 2024 Authored By: Dhruv Shrivastava Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Gwalior Introduction: The verdict in the K.M. Nanavati case, delivered on November 24, 1961, has withstood the test of time, remaining etched in the collective consciousness of the populace. The circumstances surrounding this case garnered unprecedented media attention, inspiring a […]

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MAHENDER CHAWLA & ORS. vs. UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Published On: 1st May, 2024 Authored By: Priyanka Amarnani ICFAI LAW COLLEGE, HYDERABAD Linkedin IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO. 156 OF 2016 MAHENDER CHAWLA & ORS.                                                   ……PETITIONER(S) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS.                                                             ……. RESPONDENT(S) Introduction: The Vulnerability of Witnesses The Indian criminal justice system hinges on

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Donoghue v Stevenson – Snail in the Bottle Case

Published On: 26th April, 2024 Authored By: Nirmala Bobby Panicker De Montfort University Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 was a foundational decision in Scottish delict law and English tort law by the House of Lords. It established the broad guidelines by which one would be required to exercise a duty of care towards another,

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Renuka Bai Alias Rinku Alias Ratan & Another Vs. State of Maharashtra

Published On: 23rd April, 2024 Authored By: Anjali S. Raut Dr. Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur University Linkedin Renuka Bai Alias Rinku Alias Ratan & Another… (Appellant) Vs. State Of Maharashtra… (Respondent) Citation- AIR 2006 SUPREME COURT 3056. Criminal Appeal No. 722 of 2005, decided on August 31, 2006. Bench – K.G. Balakrishnan & G.P.

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M.C.MEHTA VS UNION OF INDIA & ORS (TAJ TRAPEZIUM CASE)

Published On: 20th April, 2024 Authored By: Saswati Paul Advocate, District Bar Association, Silchar Linkedin NAME OF THE CASE – M.C.MEHTA VS UNION OF INDIA & ORS (TAJ TRAPEZIUM CASE) COURT – SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DATE OF JUDGMENT – 30-12-1996 CITATION – AIR 1997 2 SCC 353 INTRODUCTION The Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble

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