Published On: 28th April, 2025 Authored By: Syed Tauheed Vidyavardhaka Law College FACTS OF A. K. GOPALAN V. STATE OF MADRAS In A. K. Gopalan v. State of Madras, A.K. Gopalan, a communist leader, was detained by the State of Madras in 1947 under various charges under ordinary criminal law. However, the convictions were subsequently […]
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Published On: 25th April 2025 Authored By: Vaishnavi Chavan New Law College, Shivaji University The Proof The case of Mohori Bibee v. Dharmodas Ghose (1903) stands as a pivotal judgment in Indian contract law, particularly in defining the legal capacity of minors. Governed by Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the law mandates
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Published On: 19th April, 2025 Authored By: Prachi Priyadarshini Madhusudan Law University INTRODUCTION: The landmark judgment in Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum (1985 AIR 945) stands as one of the most significant rulings in Indian legal history, especially concerning the rights of Muslim women. This case centered on the issue of maintenance rights
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Published On: 6th April, 2025 Author: Alzenah Shah ST. XAVIER’S UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA Co-author: Shaista Iqbal ST. XAVIER’S UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA Citation: AIR 1996 SC 2715 PETITIONER: VELLORE CITIZENS WELFARE FORUM RESPONDENT: UNION OF INDIA & ORS. DATE OF JUDGMENT: August 28, 1996 BENCH: KULDIP SINGH, FAIZAN UDDIN, K. VENKATASWAMI INTRODUCTION Ecological protection takes precedence over any
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Published On: 6th April, 2025 Author: Abhijith Koundinya G R JSS Law College, (Autonomous), Mysuru Co-author: Amruta Laxmi K M JSS Law College, (Autonomous), Mysuru ABSTRACT The Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) case emerged as a contentious legal struggle where ardent defenders of nature clashed with the relentless forces of modern development, all centred around the
