Published on: 10th October 2025 Authored by: Falguni Gupta Ambedkar Law College Citation – First Appeal No. 118 of 2023, Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, Judgment dated 26 June 2025 Court – High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench Bench – Hon’ble Mrs. M. S. Jawalkar, J. and Hon’ble Pravin S. Patil, J. Date […]
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Published on: 09th October 2025 Authored by: Jahnavi Raghu PES University Introduction The case of Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India arose from one of the world’s worst industrial disasters—the Bhopal Gas Tragedy of December 1984. The legal battle that ensued raised fundamental questions about corporate liability, transnational legal jurisdiction, and adequate compensation for
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Published on: 09th October 2025 Authored by: Shivani Verma Petitioner: Maneka Gandhi Respondent: Union of India and Others Citation: (1978) 1 SCC 248; AIR 1978 SC 597 Date of Judgment: 25 January 1978 Bench: 7-Judge Bench (M.H. Beg CJ, Y.V. Chandrachud, P.N. Bhagwati, V.R. Krishna Iyer, N.L. Untwalia, S. Murtaza Fazal Ali, and P.S. Kailasam JJ) FACTS OF THE CASE
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Published on: 07th October 2025 Authored by: Anisha Raghav G. D. Goenka University Abstract Judicial accountability in India is the doctrine that provides that judges and judiciary must be accountable for their decisions and conduct; their actions must be thereby just and worthy of the public’s trust. Whereas judicial independence entails that judges must be
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Published on: 07th October 2025 Authored by: Anisha Raghav G. D. Goenka University Abstract This article critically assesses the constitutional, judicial, and societal considerations of capital punishment in India, with special reference to Article 21, the development of the “rarest of rare” doctrine, and sentencing discretion. It questions the constitutional validity of the Indian model
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