Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Harini R Introduction The case of A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras (1950) stands as one of the earliest and most defining judgments in Indian constitutional law. Decided barely months after the Constitution came into force, it reflected the judiciary’s first major attempt to interpret the newly granted […]
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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Vanshika Pal Bareilly College, Bareilly Case Number: Criminal Appeal 2577 of 2024 (Arising out of SLP(Crl.) Diary No. 42896/2023) Bench of Judges: Justice R. Gavai and Justice Sandeep Mehta Author of Judgment: Justice Sandeep Mehta Decided on: May 15, 2024 1. Facts of the Case Prabir Purkayastha, founder
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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Wendy Maru Sehlaga University of Johannesburg Citation: CCT/3/94 ZACC 3 Court: Constitutional Court of the Republic of South Africa Date of judgement: 6 June 1995 Parties involved: State, Themba Makwanyane and Mvuso Mchunu Constitution Bench: Chaskalson P Ackermann J Didcott J Kriegler J Langa J Madala J Mahomed
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Published on: 13th December 2025 Authored by: Archee samaiya KLE Society’s Law College, Bangalore The significant ruling in K. Gopi v. Registrar (2025) has marked a pivotal change in Indian property law, addressing issues related to land registration fraud, the accountability of registrars, and the enforcement of property rights.This article evaluates the legal matters at
Published On: December 12th 2025 Authored By: Samarth Jalhotra Meerut College, CCSU Abstract The death penalty, often known as capital punishment, is one of India’s most contentious criminal justice issues.Its legality calls into question the state’s ability to punish while upholding fundamental rights to life, equality, dignity, and due process.This article explores the constitutional basis
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