Jun 2Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan , AIR 1997 SC 3011The immediate cause for the filing of this writ petition was an incident of alleged brutal gang rape of a social worker in a village of...
Jun 2Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India, (1995) 3 SCC 635) There were four petitions in this case under Article 32 of the Constitution which were clubbed together for hearing. The common...
Jun 2 Minerva Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1986 SC 2030 The Petitioner was Company owning textile undertaking, which were subsequently nationalized and taken over by the Central Government...
Jun 2Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 597 The Petitioner was the holder of a passport issued to her under the Passports Act, 1967. Later she received a letter from the Regional...
Mar 22Indra Sawhney v. Union of IndiaThe Court did not give definite interpretation to the term ‘backward class’ and directed the Government to come out with a definition to...
Mar 22D.K. BASU V. STATE OF WEST BENGALThis judgment of the Supreme Court has given sufficient rights and remedies to have a dignified existence at the time of being...
Mar 22BACHAN SINGH V. STATE OF PUNJABThe apex court laid down the doctrine of “rarest of rare case” for the purposes of awarding of death penalty. Thus the case laid down a...
Mar 22 A.D.M. Jabalpur v. Shiv Kant Shukla (The Habeas Corpus Case)Dubbed as “a scar on Indian Judiciary” , the judgment exposed the dangers facing the Constitution (read total anarchy) if the judicial...