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Case Summary: Shreya Singhal v. Union of India

Published On: December 1st 2025 Authored By: Dheepshika M Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government law college pudupakkam Case title : Shreya Singhal v. Union of India  Court : Supreme Court of India  Citation: AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 1523 Bench composition: R.F. Nariman, J. Chelameswar. Date of Judgement: 24 March 2015 Procedural History:  The Supreme Court of […]

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Case Summary: Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015)

Published On: November 13th 2025 Authored By: Adv. Heena Bedi Janhit College of Law, CCSU, Meerut Case Name: Shreya Singhal v. Union of India Citation: (2015) 5 SCC 1 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice J. Chelameswar and Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman Date of Judgment: March 24, 2015 Case Type: Writ Petition under Article

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Hate Speech vs. Free Speech: A Constitutional and Legal Balancing Act

Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Manyata Singh Maharaja Surajmal Institute, GGSIPU Abstract Freedom of speech and expression is one of the most celebrated rights in a democratic polity. Enshrined in Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India, it is considered a precondition for the flourishing of democracy, the exchange of ideas, and the

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HATE SPEECH VS. FREE SPEECH: A CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL BALANCING ACT

Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Rakesh Kr Chaurasiya Department of Law, CMP Degree College, Prayagraj ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to find out and understand the difference between free speech and hate speech. Should hate speech be banned? This article contends the debate on this question by analysing the constitutional as

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Hate Speech vs. Free Speech: A Constitutional and Legal balancing Act

Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Pakhi Tandon Christ (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Abstract This paper examines the clash between hate speech restrictions and free speech protections in constitutional democracies, comparatively in India and the United States. Both countries are founded on free speech protections, but the U.S. First Amendment enjoys near-absolute

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