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Case Summary: Dhananjoy Chatterjee v. State of West Bengal, (1994) 2 SSC 220

Published On: November 17th 2025 Authored By: Pratikshya Priyadarsini Biswal SOA National Institute of Law Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Anand, A.S. (J), Singh N.P.(J). Date of judgement: January 11, 1994 Relevant Statute: Indian Penal Code- sections 302, 376, and 380; Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)- section 154 Brief Facts Dhananjoy Chatterjee v. States of […]

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CASE SUMMARY: UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION (UCC) VS. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS, 1990 AIR 273; 1989 SCC (2) 540; 1989 SCALE (1)932

Published On: November 17th 2025 Authored By: Bhargavi St.Joseph’s College of Law CASE CITATION: 1990 AIR 273; 1989 SCC (2) 540; 1989 SCALE (1)932 COURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH: Pathak, R.S. (CJ), Pathak, R.S. (CJ), Venkataramiah, E.S. (J), Misra Rangnath, Venkatachalliah, M.N. (J), Ojha, N.D. (J). DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04.05.1989 FACTS The Bhopal Gas

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Case Summary: State of Punjab vs. Davinder Singh (2024)

Published On: November 17th 2025 Authored By: Priyanshu Singh Amity University, Noida 1. Case Title State of Punjab & Ors. v. Davinder Singh & Ors. 2. Citation 2024 INSC 562 3. Court Supreme Court of India 4. Bench D.Y. Chandrachud (CJI), B.R. Gavai, Vikram Nath, Pankaj Mithal, Manoj Misra, Satish Chandra Sharma, Bela M. Trivedi

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The Collegium System: Opaqueness vs. Need for Reform

Published On: November 2nd 2025 Authored By: Aarushi Agrawal Amity University, Chattisgarh Introduction The Collegium System in India is the judicial mechanism for appointment and transfer of judges in the higher judiciary- High Courts and Supreme Court. It is not established by the Constitution or legislations but has evolved through judicial interpretations in a series

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