Published On: 22nd June 2025 Authored By: Anukriti MDU-CPAS, Gurugram Case title and citation Shayara Bano v. Union of India, WP (C) 118/2016 Court and Bench Supreme Court of India, 5- Judge Bench Date of Judgement 22nd August 2017 Introduction The Shayara Bano case represents a pivotal ruling by the Supreme Court, effectively rendering the […]
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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Drashti jain Sage University Indore Bilkis Bano v. State of Gujarat & Ors., Supreme Court of India (various judgments over the years) Facts of the case Bilkis Bano, a 19-year-old pregnant Muslim lady, was gang-raped on March 3, 2002, in Gujarat’s Randhikpur hamlet. 14 members of her family,
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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Mannat Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Introduction The Joseph Shine v. Union of India case is a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that struck down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which in essence legalized adultery in the nation. This decision
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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Drishti Singh Shri Chintamani Smarak Vidhi Mahavidyalaya Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh Case Name: Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors. Citation: (2017) 10 SCC 1 Date of Judgment: August 24, 2017 Bench: A nine-judge bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India Key Issue:
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Published on 15th June 2025 Authored By: Riya Dama Jitendra Chauhan College of Law CITATION Â 1996 AIR 1153 SCC 226 YEAR OF JUDGMENT January 12, 1996 PLAINTIFF DR. K.R. LAKSHMANAN RESPONDENT STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND ANR. STATUTES REFERRED IN THIS CASE Section 49-A Section 11 BENCH KULDIP SINGH HANSARIA B.L. MAJMUDAR S.B. INTRODUCTIONÂ
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