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Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum, 1985 SCR (3) 844

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Published on: 13th October 2025 Authored by: Nather Nisha .S Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College, Pudhupakkam Court: Supreme Court of India Bench : Y.V. Chandrachud (C.J.), Ranganath Misra, D.A. Desai, O. Chinnappa Reddy, and E.S. Venkataramiah. Date of Judgment: April 23, 1985 Relevant Provisions/Statutes: Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ,Article […]

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Case Summary: Ravish Singh Rena v. State Of Uttarakhand &Anr

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Published on: 13th October 2025 Authored By: Willson Oluwademilade Oni Ajayi Crowther University INTRODUCTION On April 28, 2005, the supreme-court handed down its ruling in Ravish Singh Rama v State Uttarakhand & Anr, which tackles a new problem at the nexus of consent and cohabitation. A woman in a long-term live-in-relationship accused her partner of

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The Uniform Civil Code: Legal and Social Implications

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Published On: October 13th 2025 Authored By: Sonakshi Kumar Shankarrao Chavan law College Abstract UCC proposes a common set of laws for personal matters such as marriage, divorce, and inheritance, the UCC aims to supersede the current system of diverse, religion-specific personal laws. This article analyses the legal arguments for the UCC, highlighting its potential

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The Uniform Civil Code: Legal and Social Implications

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Published On: October 13th 2025 Authored By: Sahana Mirji Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi Abstract The Uniform Civil Code (UCC), envisaged under Article 44 of the Indian Constitution, seeks to replace religion-based personal laws with a common legal framework governing marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption. Advocates view it as essential for promoting equality, gender justice,

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Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right: Evolution and Challenges

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Published On: October 13th 2025 Authored By: Aman Kumar Heeralal Yadav Law College,University of Lucknow Abstract The right to privacy has undergone a transformative journey in India’s constitutional jurisprudence. Initially denied recognition in early decisions such as M.P. Sharma v Satish Chandra (1954) and Kharak Singh v State of Uttar Pradesh (1962), privacy was later

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