Published on 29th August 2025 Authored By: Shayaree Sen Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College Citation: AIR 1997 SC 610 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justice A.S. Anand and Justice Kuldip Singh Date of Judgment: 18th December 1996 Relevant Statutes/Key Provisions: Articles 20(3), 21 and 22, 226 and 32 of the Constitution of India. Sections […]
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Published on 29th August 2025 Authored By: Heer Bhanushali SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law Citation AIR 2018 SC 4321; (2018) 10 SCC 1 Court Supreme Court of India Judges Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice Rohington Nariman, Justice D Y Chandrachud, Justice A M Khanvilkar, & Justice Indu Malhotra Date of judgement 6th September, 2018
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Published On: August 29th 2025 Authored By: S. Nather Nisha Chennai Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Pudhupakkam. ABSTRACT The idea of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has been a part of India’s Constitution since the beginning. It is mentioned in Article 44, which encourages the government to create one common set of civil laws for
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Published On: August 29th 2025 Authored By Ruplekha Kalita University Law College, Gauhati University Abstract The Supreme Court’s 2017 ruling in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India established the constitutional basis for India’s extensive data protection laws by recognizing privacy as a fundamental right. The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 was
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Published On: August 29th 2025 Authored By: Dhruvi Vyas GLS (Faculty of Law) Abstract India, being the largest democracy on the globe, immutably stands by the fundamental right to freedom of expression. However, the constitutional freedom soon runs into a contradiction: the need for social harmony and public order, when there are rising instances of
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