Six months cooling off period for divorce by mutual consent held not mandatory by Supreme Court
Amardeep Singh vs. Harveen Kaur The Supreme Court in Amardeep Singh vs. Harveen Kaur dealt with the question whether
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Supreme Court grants bail to Malegaon blast accused Lt. Col. Purohit
The Supreme Court vide order dated August 21, 2017 granted bail to Malegaon Blast accused Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit.
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The proceedings against Mr. Assange were founded on complaints made by two women on 20 August 2010. A Preliminary Investigation
Read moreSupreme Court of India issues vital directions for 498A cases
Rajesh Sharma & ors. v. State of U.P. & Anr. Date of Judgment: 27 July, 2017 The question under consideration
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The appellant Nat Gordon Fraser went to trial in January 2003 at the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh charged
Read moreLucasfilm Limited and others (Appellants) v Ainsworth and another (Respondents).
The appeal was concerned with intellectual property rights in various artefacts made for use in the film “Star Wars
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The appeal concerned with the validity of a patent which claimed the nucleotide sequence of the gene which encodes for
Read moreBank Mellat vs. Her Majesty’s Treasury (No.1)
The judgment was concerned with two connected questions: (i) Is it possible in principle for the Supreme Court to adopt
Read morePrecensorship of autobiography not valid
A mother sought to prevent a father (James Rhodes a famous concert pianist, author and television filmmaker) from publishing the
Read moreHesham Ali (Iraq) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department
The appellant was an Iraqi national who entered the UK unlawfully in 2000, and was lived in the UK
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The question before the Supreme Court was whether a decision by a public prosecutor to bring criminal proceedings against
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Read moreThe “ENRICA LEXIE” Incident (Italy v. India)
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea Date of Order: 24 August 2015 Italy instituted arbitral proceedings with the
Read moreBhim Singh Versus Union of India & Ors
Bhim Singh Versus Union of India & Ors Petitioners had filed the writ petitions challenging the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
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B.P. Singhal V Union of India The writ petitioner filed a public interest litigation in the wake of the removal of
Read moreDr. K. Krishna Murthy v Union Of India
Dr. K. Krishna Murthy v Union Of India The contentious issues in the case were the following: (i). Whether Article
Read moreJindal Stainless Ltd. V State of Haryana
Jindal Stainless Ltd. V State of Haryana The issue before the Supreme Court was whether the State enactments relating to
Read moreCommissioner of Central Excise, New Delhi v M/s Hari Chand Shri Gopal & Ors
The question for consideration was whether a manufacturer of a specified final product falling under the schedule of the
Read moreVijaysinh Chandubha Jadeja v State of Gujarat
Question to be decided was whether Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (“the NDPS Act”)
Read moreElectronics Corporation of India Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors.
Electronics Corporation of India Ltd. (assessee) is a Central Government Public Sector Undertaking. A dispute had been raised by the
Read moreGVK Inds. Ltd. & Anr v. The Income Tax Officer & Anr.
The Appellant by way of a writ petition filed in Andhra Pradesh High Court had challenged an order of the
Read moreRajiv Sarin & anr vs. State of Uttarakhand & Ors.
The present appeal challenged the judgment passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad whereby the Division Bench of the
Read moreReservation inapplicable to specialty and superspecialty faculty posts in AIIMS
Faculty Association of AIIMS vs. Union of India & Ors. The question under consideration in the present matter was whether
Read moreManoj Narula v. Union of India
The writ petition was filed by the petitioner assailing the appointment of some of the original respondents as Ministers to
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Madras Bar Association v. Union of India & Anr.(II) The writ petition was sequel to the earlier proceedings which
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Dharam Pal v. State of Haryana and Ors. The appellant prayed for issuance of direction for transfer of the
Read moreEx-CBI Director’s role to be probed by SIT: Supreme Court of India
Common Cause & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors. The petitioners had prayed for directing an SIT appointed by
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Centre for PIL & anr. v. Union of India & anr. Two writ petitions were filed in the Supreme
Read moreAcquisition of Gautam Budh Nagar land by UP Government quashed
Sri Radhy Shyam (Dead) Through L.Rs. and others v. State of U.P. and others The appeal was directed against
Read moreLevy of Airport Development fees held ultra vires
Consumer Online Foundation, etc v. Union of India & Ors., etc. Appeals were filed against the judgment and order
Read moreJustice Dinakaran’s impeachment
Justice P.D. Dinakaran v Hon’ble Judges Inquiry Committee and others Fifty members of the Rajya Sabha submitted a notice
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Nandini Sundar and Ors. v State of Chattisgarh The petitioners alleged widespread violation of human rights of people of Dantewada
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Amar Singh vs Union of India and others Writ petition, filed under Article 32, the petitioner sought to protect his
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M/S Prakash Jha Productions & Anr Vs Union Of India & Ors. Petitioners challenged the legality of the decision
Read moreSupreme Court for CBI probe into the link between illegal mining in Bellary in Karnataka and Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh
Govt.Of A.P.& Ors. Vs M/S Obulapuram Minig.Co.P.Ltd.& Ors. The Supreme Court vide this order handed over the investigations into
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Ram Jethmalani & Ors. Vs Union of India & Ors. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir: Writ Petition (Civil) No.176
Read moreSC awards compensation to Shahjahanpur rail accident victims
Anil Kumar Gupta v. Union of India & Ors. In a recruitment drive, Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) had
Read moreSC waives off mandatory six months period in divorce by mutual consent
B.A.Vani v. Union of India and Anr. Petitioner and the second respondent had filed petition for a decree of
Read moreAndrew Ryan Ferrell v The Queen
From the Court of Appeal of Gibraltar The appellant was convicted of two counts of possession of a controlled drug
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From the Court of Appeal of Belize The appellant was convicted after a trial in the Supreme Court of Belize
Read moreE.Anthony Ross v. Bank of Commerce (Saint Kitts Nevis) Trust and Savings Association Limited
From the Court of Appeal of St Christopher and Nevis Appellant Ross claimed against the Respondent Bank of Commerce (Saint
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From the Supreme Court of Mauritius The appeal was preferred by Leedon Limited claiming a right of first offer conferred
Read moreCurtis Francis Warren and others v. Her Majesty’s Attorney General of the Bailiwick of Jersey
From the Court of Appeal of Jersey In June or early July 2007, the States of Jersey Police received
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From the Court of Appeal of Jamaica The deceased was shot dead on the veranda of his house. Following
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Maxo Tido (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent)
From the Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas The Supreme Court of the Bahamas after a
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From the Court of Appeal of Belize In 2003, the appellant was an inmate at the Correctional Department in
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From the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago The Hall of Justice in Port of Spain
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From the Supreme Court of Mauritius The appellant appealed to the Board against the order of the Supreme Court of
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From the Court of Appeal of Jamaica After a trial before McIntosh J and a jury in the Home
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From the Court of Appeal of Jamaica Calvin Clarke (the deceased) was shot dead whilst swimming in the Back
Read moreEverton Welch vs. The Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda
From the Court of Appeal of Antigua and Barbuda Appellant Everton Welch and Eustace Armstrong were disturbed by Rolston Samuel
Read moreLandmark Ruling on ‘Backward Tracing’
Federal Republic of Brazil and anr. (Respondents) v Durant International Corporation (Appellants) The effective plaintiff was the Municipality of
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From the Supreme Court of Mauritius The National Identity Card Act 1985 (the 1985 Act) of Mauritius provide for adult
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Sun Alliance (Bahamas) Limited and another (Appellants) v Scandi Enterprises Limited (Respondent) (Bahamas) From the Court of Appeal of the
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Lalit Kumar Modi vs Board of Control for Cricket in India & Ors. Three Special Leave Petitions sought to
Read moreCommercial activities in residential sectors in Noida banned
R.K. Mittal and Ors. Vs State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors. The basic question in the matter was the
Read more2g scam:122 licences cancelled by Supreme Court
Centre for Public Interest Litigation and others vs Union of India and ors. with Dr. Subramanian Swamy vs Union of
Read moreIn Re: Networking of Rivers
The Petitioner in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 668 of 2002, a practicing advocate, instituted the petition based on some study
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In Re: Ramlila Maidan Incident Dt.4/5.06.2011 vs Home Secretary, Union of India & Ors. Version of incidents put forward by
Read moreSupreme Court of India on Right to Education
Society for Un-aided Private Schools of Rajasthan vs. Union of India (UOI) and Anr The issue before the Supreme
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Christian Medical College Vellore & Ors vs. Union of India and Ors. Four notifications issued by the Medical Council
Read moreSection 66A of the Information Technology Act of 2000 held unconstitutional
Shreya Singhal v. Union of India Writ petitions were filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India relating
Read moreGayatri Devi’s succession dispute
Jai Mahal Hotels Pvt. Ltd. v. Rajkumar Devraj & Ors. The Supreme Court decided on the scope of power
Read more1 crore compensation upheld by SC in accident case
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corpn.vs. Alexix Sonier & Anr. The claimant, Alexix Sonier, was an American citizen. He was
Read moreMaharastra dance bars to reopen after SC lifts ban
Indian Hotel & Restaurant Association & Anr. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. The Writ Petition was filed for
Read moreSanction Order for prosecuting Yaddyurappa set aside
S. Yeddyurappa v. Principal Secretary to His Excellency the Governor of Karnataka and Ors. In this ruling, the Supreme Court considered the
Read moreResolution suspending 6 DMDK MLAs from TN Legislative Assembly set aside
Alagaapuram R. Mohanraj and Ors. v. Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and Anr. The petitioners in the present writ petition are members of
Read moreTelangana cannot claim exclusive rights over Hyderabad Institutions
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education v. Union of India & Ors. etc. The appeal was filed against
Read moreTrying to separate husband from his family considered cruelty and ground of divorce
Narendra v. K. Meena Divorce petition was filed by the appellant husband on the ground of cruelty. The wife
Read moreArbitration with Indian subsidiary of foreign company can be conducted outside India
Sasan Power Limited v. North American Coal Corporation India Private Limited The Appellant, a company registered under the laws
Read moreBail applications to be disposed of normally within one week: Supreme Court of India
Hussain and Anr. v. Union of India The appeals were filed against denial of bail pending trial/appeal where appellants
Read moreSupreme Court of India on Compensation for acid attack victims
Ravada Sasikala v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr. The Supreme Court in the present acid attack case dealt
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The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970
The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 The Contract Labour (Regulation And Abolition) Act was enacted in the year
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Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 has been enacted to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to
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Apprentices Act, 1961
Apprentices Act, 1961 Apprentices Act, 1961 was enacted to provide for the regulation and control of training of apprentices. A person
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The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 has been enacted to prohibit
Read moreConstitution Bench on remission power in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
Union of India v. V.Sriharan @ Murugun and Ors. In V. Sriharan @ Murugan v. Union of India and Ors., (2014) 4
Read moreSanjay Chandra and others granted bail in 2G case
Sanjay Chandra vs. CBI The appeals were directed against the common judgment and Order of the learned Single Judge
Read moreConvicted lawmakers barred from office
Lily Thomas Vs Union of India & Ors. The writ petition was filed as Public Interest Litigation for declaring
Read moreAruna Ramachandra Shanbaug Euthanasia case
Aruna Ramachandra Shanbaug v. Union of India and others Aruna Ramachandra Shanbaug was a staff Nurse working in King
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Manjit Singh @ Mange v CBI, through its S.P. Appeals were preferred against the common judgment and order passed
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Surendra Koli v State of UP & Ors. Several children had gone missing over 2 years from Sector 31,
Read moreGraham Staines murder case
Rabindra Kumar Pal @ Dara Singh v Republic of India The case was the sensational triple murder of an
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Centre for Public Interest Litigation and others v Union of India and others The petitioners aggrieved by refusal of the
Read moreGrant of bail to S.P.S. Rathore
S.P.S.Rathore v C.B.I & Anr The present Special Leave Petition was filed against the judgment and order of the
Read moreCancellation of bail of B.Ramalinga Raju
C.B.I., Hyderabad v Ramaraju And Ors. and C.B.I., Hyderabad v B. Ramalinga Raju Criminal appeals were filed by the
Read morePriyadarshini Mattoo Rape & Murder Case
Santosh Kumar Singh v State through CBI The deceased, Priyadarshini Mattoo, a final semester student of the LL.B. course
Read moreAlleged violations of sovereign rights and maritime spaces in the Caribbean sea (Nicaragua v. Colombia)
The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua filed an Application instituting proceedings against the Republic of Colombia concerning a dispute
Read moreApplication of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Croatia v. Serbia)
In 1999, Croatia filed an application against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( FRY) in respect of a dispute concerning
Read moreApplication of the Interim Accord of 13 September 1995 (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia v. Greece)
Before 1991, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia comprised six constituent republics, including the “Socialist Republic of Macedonia”. In the
Read moreCase Concerning Application Of The International Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) Preliminary Objections
The Government of Georgia filed in the Registry of the Court an Application instituting proceedings against the Russian Federation in
Read moreCertain activities carried out by Nicaragua in the border area (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)
Application was filed by the Republic of Costa Rica instituting proceedings against the Republic of Nicaragua on the basis of
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