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Case Summary: Lal Bihari – The Man Who Fought His Own Death

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Published On: 22nd October, 2024 Authored By: Misritha Arvapally Jindal Global Law School Introduction: Lal Bihari’s case is a compelling narrative that highlights the struggles of ordinary citizens against systemic corruption and bureaucratic apathy in India. Lal Bihari, born in 1961 in the village of Khalilabad in Uttar Pradesh, became a victim of a bizarre […]

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DR. JAISHRI LAXMANRAO PATIL AND OTHERS V. CHIEF MINISTER AND OTHERS

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Published On: 22nd October, 2024 Authored By: Devanshi Sharma Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla ABSTRACT Historically dominant in Maharashtra, the Maratha community has faced increasing socio-economic challenges in recent decades. To address their perceived backwardness, the community has demanded reservation benefits akin to those provided to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes

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Jolly George Verghese & Anr. v. The Bank of Cochin

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Published On: 22nd October, 2024 Authored by: Anushri Joshi Law College Dehradun, Uttranchal University, Dehradun Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer and Justice R.S. Pathak Citation: 1980 AIR 470, 1980 SCR (2) 913, 1980 SCC (2) 360 Date of Judgment: February 4, 1980 Abstract The seminal case of Jolly George Verghese

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Poonam Sharma vs Union of India and another (2023)

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Published On: 22nd October, 2024 Authored By: Aditi Shinde ILS Law College Introduction In the case of Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1137/2023, Poonam Sharma, the petitioner, sought relief from the Supreme Court of India under Article 32 of the Constitution. The petition requested the Court to direct the respondents, the Union of India and another

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M.C MEHTA v. UNION OF INDIA (1986): GANGA POLLUTION CASE

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Published on: 21st October 2024 Authored by: Parnika Basak Shyambazar Law College, University of Calcutta Facts of the Case: The Ganga River, one of the most sacred rivers in India, has been subjected to severe pollution due to industrial effluents, domestic sewage, and other pollutants. M.C. Mehta, a renowned environmental lawyer, filed a public interest

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