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Navtej Singh Johar and Others v. Union of India, AIR 2018 INSC 790

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Published on: 16th December, 2025 Authored by: Nirali Saraf Indore Institute of Law Abstract The landmark judgment in Navtej Singh Johar and Others v. Union of India[1] represents a watershed moment in Indian constitutional jurisprudence and LGBTQ+ rights. The Supreme Court of India, in a unanimous verdict delivered by a five-judge constitutional bench, struck down […]

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Case Summary: Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India

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Published On: 12th December 2025 Authored by: Sujata Kumari GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY Case Summary: Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India Case Title Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India Citation AIR 1978 SC 597; (1978) 1 SCC 248 Court Supreme Court of India Bench Chief Justice M.H. Beg, Justices Y.V. Chandrachud, P.N. Bhagwati, N.L.

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INDEPENDENT THOUGHTS v. UNION OF INDIA COURT

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Published on: 14th December 2025 Authored by: Piyush Tiwari Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, University of Mumbai COURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA YEAR: 2017 CITATION: (2017) 10 SCC 8001 Introduction On 11th October 2017, a landmark judgment was pronounced by the Supreme Court in which the court held that exception 2 of

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A.K. Gopalan vs. State of Madras (AIR 1950 SC 27)

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Published on: 14th December 2025 Authored by: Vaibhav Rajak Trinity Institute of Professional Studies, Dwarka, New Delhi (GGSIPU) Citation: AIR 1950 SC 27; 1950 SCR 88 Bench: H. J. Kania (C.J.), Saiyid Fazl Ali, M. Patanjali Sastri, Mehr Chand Mahajan, B. K. Mukherjea, S. R. Das (JJ.) Facts of the Case The petitioner, A. K.

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Sri Shambhulal Yadav vs Sri V.R.P Ahuja, 1999

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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Diya Khatri AURO University BACKGROUND SOCIAL BACKGROUND: Domicile plays a crucial role to know where the person resides and whether they have a permanent place to reside or not, even though they reside in a temporary place. Domicile represents a person’s connections for a long period of time,

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