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Rylands v Fletcher (1868) LR 3 HL 330; (1866) LR 1 Ex 265

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Published on: 22nd October 2025 Authored by: Rashi Agarwal Manipal University Jaipur Court: House of Lords (on appeal from Exchequer Chamber, England)[1] Bench: Lord Cairns LC, Lord Cranworth, Lord Chelmsford, Lord Colonsay, and Lord Wensleydale Date of Judgment: 17 July 1868[2] Relevant Provisions/Statutes: Common Law – Principle of Strict Liability in Torts[3] Brief Facts: The […]

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Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India (1978)

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Published on: 22nd October 2025 Authored by: Aditi Mohari School of Law, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: M.Hameedullah , Y.V.Chandrachud, P.N. Bhagwati, V.R. Krishna Iyer & N.L. Untwalia, S.M. Fazalal, & P.S. Kailasam. (7 judge bench) Petitioner: Maneka Gandhi Respondent: Union of India Citation: 1978 AIR 597, 1978 SCR (2) 621

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Air India vs Nargesh Meerza (1981)

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Published on: 19th October 2025 Authored by: Aishwarya Raosaheb Chakor Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune 1.Citation- Air India Etc. Etc vs Nergesh Meerza & Ors. Etc. Etc Date of Judgment: 28 August 1981 Bench: Justice D.A. Desai, Justice O. Chinnappa Reddy Court: Supreme Court of India 2.Background of the Case – This case is a

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SALOMON VS SALOMON AND COMPANY [1872]A.C.22

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Published on: 19th October 2025 Authored by: Snigdho Dhar University of Engineering & Management Introduction Salomon v. Salomon & Co. is a landmark case in company law that established the principle of separate legal personality of a company. The case has had a significant impact on the development of company law and continues to be

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K.S. PUTTASWAMY (RETD) & ANR V. UNION OF INDIA & ORS (2017) 10 SCC 1

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Published on: 18th October 2025 Authored by: Komal Gunjal SNDT Women’s University Mumbai Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Chief Justice J.S. Khehar, Justice J. Chelameswar, Justice S.A. Bobde, Justice R.K. Agrawal, Justice R.F. Nariman, Justice A.M. Sapre, Justice Dr.D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice S. Abdul Nazeer. Date of the Judgment: 24th August

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