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Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (1978) 1 SCC 248 | Decided on 25 January 1978

Published on: 09th November 2025 Authored by: Shreyas Rastogi ICFAI University Dehradun Abstract The landmark decision in Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India transformed the landscape of Indian constitutional law by liberating Article 21 from the narrow confines set in A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras. The Supreme Court reinterpreted “procedure established by law” to

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Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug vs Union Of India & Ors

Published on: 09th November 2025 Authored by: Areeba Hifazat Hussain Rizvi Law College COURT NAME: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH: GYAN SUDHA MISRA, MARKANDEY KATJU  DATE OF JUDGMENT: 30/12/1996 Relevant Provisions/Statutes: Article 14 of the Constitution of India Article 21 of the Constitution of India Article 32 of the Constitution of India Section 306 of

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K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India

Published on: 09th November 2025 Authored by: Dutta Chandra Varshini VIT-AP University Citation: (2017) 10 SCC 1, AIR 2017 SC 4161 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: J.S. Khehar, D.Y. Chandrachud, R.K. Agarwal, J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, S.K. Kaul, Abdul Nazeer, JJ. Date of Judgement: August 24, 2017 Relevant Statutes/Key Provisions:

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Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India, (2023) 6 SCC 1; AIR 2023 SC 2220

Published On: 8th November 2025 Authored By: Shruti Kumari National Law University Meghalaya Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: D.Y. Chandrachud (CJI), M.R. Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli, and P.S. Narasimha, JJ. (Five-judge Constitution Bench) Date of Judgment: May 11, 2023 Relevant provisions/Statutes:   Article 239AA – Special provisions for the National Capital Territory of

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