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An analysis of the case that decriminalized Section 377 of IPC: Navtej Singh Johar v Union of India

Published on: 22nd October 2025 Authored by: Smaranika Sen The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Introduction This case stands as a pivotal aspect of shaping the Indian Constitutional jurisprudence. The case holds an importance in decriminalizing the same-sex relationships in India. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code stated that any individual who […]

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SHREYA SINGHAL V. UNION OF INDIA (2015) 5 SCC 1

Published on: 22nd October 2025 Authored by: Vanshika Vaishalik Galgotias university INTRODUCTION                    Section 66A of the Information Technology Act of 2000 was ruled unlawful by the Indian Supreme Court. This ruling significantly limited the government’s power to suppress online communication at will and marked a turning point for freedom of speech and expression in the

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Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India (1978)

Published on: 22nd October 2025 Authored by: Aditi Mohari School of Law, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: M.Hameedullah , Y.V.Chandrachud, P.N. Bhagwati, V.R. Krishna Iyer & N.L. Untwalia, S.M. Fazalal, & P.S. Kailasam. (7 judge bench) Petitioner: Maneka Gandhi Respondent: Union of India Citation: 1978 AIR 597, 1978 SCR (2) 621

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Begum Subanu Alias Saira Banu and Another v. A. M. Abdul Gafoor, [1987] 2 S.C.R. 773

Published on: 21st October 2025 Authored by: Sakshi Bajarang Wabale Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Shankarrao Chavan Law College, Pune Court: Supreme Court of India  Bench: Hon’ble Justice A. P. Sen and Hon’ble Justice S. Natarajan Date of Judgement: April 3, 1987 Relevant Provisions/Statutes: Section 125, Code of Criminal Procedure, 19732 Brief Facts:  The appellant was married

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RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION VS. KRISHNA KANT, 1995 (5) SCC 75

Published on: 19th October 2025 Authored by: Vanishree Singh Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management studies, Delhi CITATION – 1995 (5) SCC 75, DATE OF JUDGEMENT– 03 MAY, 1995 COURT NAME – THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PLAINTIFF/ APPELLANT/PETITIONER – THE RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION & ANR. DEFENDANT/ RESPONDENT – KRISHNA KANT ETC. JUDGES/ BENCH – JUSTICE B.P

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