Case Summaries

Published On: 15th February, 2024 Authored By: Raaj Shekhar Mohapatra Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad   Case Name:  Yuvraj Digvijay Singh vs. Yuvrani Pratap Kumari Citation: 1969 SCC (2) 279 Name of Court:  Supreme Court of India Date of Judgement:  May 2, 1969 Judge(s) / Bench:  Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.A. Vaidyialingam Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.C. Shah […]

Published On: 14th February, 2024 Authored By: Arohi Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune Linkedin Instagram INTRODUCTION Triple Talaq is an instant divorce procedure under Shariat Law practiced by Muslim men in India. It allows a Muslim husband to divorce his wife legally by saying ‘Talaq, talaq, talaq’ three times. It can be said orally,

Published On: 13th February, 2024 Authored By: Vedanti Wanjari Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur Linkedin INTRODUCTION The case made some major points that the weaker sections of society, such as the proletariat, linguistic and other minorities, and distant denizens from the far reaches of our country with its vast diversity, may well be the victims when

Published On: 13th February, 2024 Authored By: Gayathri Manoj Presidency University Linkedin Citation: AIR 1976 SC 1207. COURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA. JUDGES: RAY, A.N. (CJI), KHANNA, HANS RAJ, BEG, M. HAMEEDULLAH, CHANDRACHUD, Y.V., BHAGWATI, P.N. DATE OF JUDGMENT: 28 APRIL, 1976 DISSENTING JUDGE: HANS RAJ KHANNA FACTS OF THE CASE: In 1975 a significant turnin’ point in Indian political

Published On: 13th February, 2024 Authored By: Gayathri Manoj Presidency University Linkedin Case Citation: 2017 9 SCC 1 Petitioner(s): Shayara Bano and others Petitioner’s lawyers: Mr. Amit Chandha, Mr. Salman Khurshid Respondent(s): Union of India, All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Rizwan Ahmed, and Ministry of Women and Children Development Secretary Respondent’s lawyers: Mr. Mukul