Cases

Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017) 10 SCC 1

Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017) 10 SCC 1 Author: Asra SiddiquiStudent, City Academy Law college Lucknow University ——————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways INTRODUCTION Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India is a cornerstone judgment and one of the most significant decisions in Indian constitutional history. The Supreme Court affirmed the […]

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Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017) 9 SCC 1

Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017) 9 SCC 1 Author: Samiksha Mahendra DhokeStudent, Kes Shri. Jayantilal H. Patel Law College —————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways INTRODUCTION Shayara Bano v. Union of India is a landmark judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India in 2017. The case is popularly known as the Triple Talaq

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Sukhdev Singh v. Sukhbir Kaur (2025)

Sukhdev Singh v. Sukhbir Kaur (2025) Author: Manan JhambStudent, Chandigarh University ——————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways The Supreme Court held that maintenance can be granted even in void marriages under Sections 24 and 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The judgment adopts a socially responsive interpretation to protect economically vulnerable spouses. It resolves conflicting

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Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015)

Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015) Author: Anushka Bharat GavandeStudent, Lords Universal College ——————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court, in a landmark judgment, struck down Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, which provided for the arrest of individuals for posting allegedly offensive content on the internet, thereby upholding freedom

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The State of Punjab v. Gurmit Singh & Ors. (AIR 1996 SC 1393)

The State of Punjab v. Gurmit Singh & Ors. (AIR 1996 SC 1393) Author: Saniya SawStudent, KES’ Shri Jayantilal H Patel Law College ————————————————————————————– 💡 3 Quick Takeaways ABSTRACT The case of The State of Punjab v. Gurmit Singh & Ors. (AIR 1996 SC 1393) is a landmark judgment emphasizing the evidentiary value of the

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Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel India Limited v. Satish Kumar Gupta & Ors. (2019)

Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel India Limited v. Satish Kumar Gupta & Ors. (2019) Author: Swapnil Prakash ChavanStudent, Nirmal Education Society’s Subhash Desai College of Law (Mumbai University) ———————————————————————————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways ABSTRACT The case of Committee of Creditors of Essar Steel India Limited v. Satish Kumar Gupta & Ors. is a landmark

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Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India and Ors (AIR 2000 SC 3751)

Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India and Ors (AIR 2000 SC 3751) Author: Diya Darshan BabelStudent, University of Mumbai ———————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways ABSTRACT The case of Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India and Ors (AIR 2000 SC 3751) is a landmark judgment that highlights the complex relationship between economic development, environmental

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Vishaka & Ors. vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. [(1997) 6 S.C.C. 241 (India)]

Vishaka & Ors. vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. [(1997) 6 S.C.C. 241 (India)] Author: Vanshika HaritwalStudent, Subhash Desai College of Law (Nirmal Education Society’s) ——————————————————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Court & Bench: Supreme Court of India; Three-Judge Bench comprising Chief Justice of India J.S. Verma, Mrs. Sujata V. Manohar, and B.N. Kirpal, JJ. Date

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ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla (1976): The Case That Surrendered Liberty — and the Dissent That Saved Its Memory

ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla (1976): The Case That Surrendered Liberty — and the Dissent That Saved Its Memory Author: Mitali Shankar ManoreStudent, KES’ Shri Jayantilal H. Patel Law College ————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways 1. By a 4:1 majority, the Supreme Court held that during the 1975 Emergency, no detainee could approach any court

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Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India (1996): Polluter Pays, Precautionary Principle, and the Constitutional Right to a Clean Environment

Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India (1996): Polluter Pays, Precautionary Principle, and the Constitutional Right to a Clean Environment Author: VikasStudent, KCC Institute of Legal and Higher Education, Noida —————————————————————————————————– 💡 3 Quick Takeaways 1. The Supreme Court held that the right to a clean and healthy environment is an integral part of

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