Indian Case Law

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Legal Status of Gig Workers in India: Labour Protections in the Platform Economy

Published On: 28th September 2025 Authored By: Manya Shah Jindal Global Law School A Critical Analysis of Emerging Legal Frameworks and Policy Challenges in the Digital Age Abstract In recent years, the growth of services offered through online platforms has given rise to a new category of workers known as gig workers or platform workers. […]

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Case Summary: State of Orissa v. Ram Bahadur Thapa (1959)

Published On: September 26th 2025 Authored By: Yashika Kaushik Aamna Law College, CCSU affiliated Introduction State of Orissa v. Ram Bahadur Thapa is a landmark judgment in Indian criminal law that intricately analyzes the defense of mistake of fact under Section 79 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case stands out for its consideration

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CASE SUMMARY: Amit Kumar v. Union of India

Published On: September 26th 2025 Authored By: Shravani Somnath Motgi School of Law, Mahindra University Case Title: Amit Kumar v. Union of India Citation: 2025 INSC 384  Court: Supreme Court  Bench: Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan Date of Judgment: March 24, 2025 Relevant Statutes/ Key Provisions: Section 154 and 174 of the Code of

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Case Summary: Additional District Magistrate Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla (1976)

Published On: September 26th 2025 Authored By: Ankit Mohanty SOA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW Introduction One of the most controversial and historically significant judgements in Indian constitutional history is the case of ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla, otherwise known as Habeas Corpus case. This case asked whether the personal liberty and right to life under

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CASE SUMMARY: ARUNA RAMCHANDRA SHANBAUG V. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS AIR 2011 SC 1290

Published On: September 26th 2025 Authored By: Anjali Sharma Asian Law College COURT : Supreme Court of India BENCH : Justice Gyan Sudha Misra and Justice Markandey Katju DATE OF JUDEGMENT : 7th March 2011 BRIEF FACTS OF THE CASE Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug was a staff nurse at King Edward Memorial Hospital , Parel ,

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