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Case Summary: D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997)

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Published On: January 26th 2026 Authored By: Amisha Rani Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Introduction: The Indian Constitution guarantees every individual the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21, but this assurance has often been tested within the walls of police stations and prisons. Custodial violence and deaths have long haunted India’s criminal justice […]

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CASE SUMMARY: SHARDA V. DHARMPAL

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Published On: January 26th 2026 Authored By: Bhavita Emani KL College of Law SCR Citation (2003)3 S.C.R 106 Neutral citation 2003 INSC 189 Year/volume 2003/Volume 3 Judgment delivered by Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha Date of judgment 28th Mar 2003 Respondent: Dharmpal Petitioner: Sharda Case type CIVIL APPEAL /5933/2000 Disposal nature Appeal dismissed Order/Judgment Judgment

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Case Summary: Sukdeb Saha vs State of Andhra Pradesh 2025 INSC 893

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Published On: January 26th 2026 Authored By: Patel Krishna Natubhai Faculty of Law, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Title: Sukdeb Saha vs State of Andhra Pradesh 2025 INSC 893 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice Vikram Nath & Justice Sandeep Mehta Date of Judgement: 25 July 2025 Relevant provisions/ Statutes: Article 21 of

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

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Published On: January 24th 2026 Authored By: Ompriya Mishra Amity University, Noida Case Title: Shreya Singhal v. Union of India Citation: AIR 2015 SC 1523; (2015) 5 SCC 1 Court :Supreme Court of India Bench:Chelameswar and R.F. Nariman, JJ. Date of Judgment:24 March 2015 Relevant Statutes/Key Provisions: Article 19(1)(a) and Article 19(2), Constitution of India

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Case Summary: Mohd. Ahmed Khan vs Shah Bano Begum & Ors.

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Published On: January 24th 2026 Authored By: Aruna Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Varanasi Introduction: The supreme court in this revolutionary case dealt with the issue of maintenance to be given to be aggrieved divorced Muslim women by her husband after the divorced. The Supreme Court referred to the holy Quran as the authoritative text with

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