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Case Summary: The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu (1998, ICTR)

Published On: December 30th 2025 Authored By: Chetna Sharma IIMT Meerut, University Title & Citation: The Prosecutor v. Jean-Paul Akayesu, ICTR-96-4-T, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, 1998. Introduction Rwandan Genocide (1994) one of the most disturbing cases of that time. The case itself gained the large at amount of publicity and attention as it was […]

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Case Summary: Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs. Union of India

Published On: Decemeber 30th 2025 Authored By: Mahek Zubeariya Kalinga University Title: Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs. Union of India  Citation: (2017) 10 SCC 1, AIR 2017 SC 4161, (2017) 10 SCR 569, 2017 INSC 801 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: A nine-judge constitutional bench including Judges J.S. Khehar, Justice Jasti Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K.

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Case Summary: State of Madras v. Smt. Champakam Dorairajan

Published On: December 30th 2025 Authored By: Sameera Shetty School of Law, Christ University Case Title: State of Madras v. Smt. Champakam Dorairajan Citation: AIR 1951 SC 226 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Hiralal J. Kania (C.J.), Saiyid Fazal Ali, Mehr Chand Mahajan, Vivian Bose, B.K. Mukherjea, Sudhi Ranjan Das, and M. Patanjali Shastri,

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Case Summary: Vishaka and Ors. V. State of Rajasthan and Ors.

Published On: Decemeber 30th 2025 Authored By: Nisha Kumari S. S. Khanna Girls Degree College, Prayagraj, University of Allahabad Case title: Vishaka and Ors. V. State of Rajasthan and Ors. Citation of the case: (1997) 6 SCC 241 Name of the court who delivered the judgement: Supreme Court of India  Hon’ble bench: Chief justice J.S.

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Case Summary: Mohd Ahmad Khan v Shah Bano and Ors.

Published On: December 30th 2025 Authored By: Saumya Verma University of Allahabad Case Title: Mohd Ahmad Khan v Shah Bano and Ors. Citation: 1985 AIR 945,1985 SCR  844 Date of Judgment: April 23, 1985 Case Number: Civil Appeal No. 7454 of 1981 Case Type: Civil Appeal Petitioner: Mohd. Ahmed Khan Respondent: Shah Bano Begum and others Bench/Judge: Chief Justice Y.V. Chandrachud,

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