Case Comments
Kanhaiya Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi
July 12, 2020Author: Prasoon Shekhar, ICFAI University, Dehradun CASE: Kanhaiya Kumar v. State of NCT of Delhi CITATION: MANU/DE/0498/2016 COURT: The High Court of Delhi CASE NO.: Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 558/ 2016 & Criminal Miscellaneous Application No. 3237/ 2016 & 3262/ 2016. PETITIONER: Kanhaiya Kumar RESPONDENT: State of NCT of Delhi BENCH: (J) Pratibha Rani DECIDED […]
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Bandhua mukti morcha v Union of India
July 8, 2020Author: Meenakshi Raj, Bandhua Mukti Morcha v Union of India : Case Comment Bench: Bhagwati, P.N. Petitioner/Appellant: Bandhua Mukti Morcha Respondent: Union of India Year of Judgement: 1984 Facts: The petitioner (appellant), a social cause organization, approached the Supreme Court through a letter under Article 32 (i.e. to sought the issuance of a Writ of […]
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Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar
July 4, 2020Author: Mallika Kapoor, The Department of Law, Aligarh Muslim University CASE NAME: Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar, AIR 1962 SC 955 COURT: Hon’ble The Supreme Court of India JURISDICTION: Appellate (Criminal) CASE NO.: Cr. A. No. 445 of 1955 BENCH: Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, C.J., A.K. Sarkar, J.R. Madholkar, N. Rajagopala Ayyangar, and S.K. […]
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Aruna Ramchandran Shaunbagh v. UOI
July 4, 2020CASE COMMENT ON ARUNA RAMCHNDRAN SHAUNBAGH V UOI Author: Ayushi Ranade, HPNLU Fundamental Rights are integral for a dignified and enjoyable life. Probably the most necessary Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution is the Right to Life provided under Article 21. It is a right that encompasses inside its wide-area the proper to criminal aid, […]
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Indian Young Lawyers Association v. The State of Kerla
July 3, 2020INDIAN YOUNG LAWYERS ASSOCIATION V. THE STATE OF KERALA Author: Sankalpita Pal Case Details Court Name- Supreme Court of India Citation- (2019) 11 SCC 1; 2018 (8) SCJ 609 Decided On- 28.09.2018 Hon’ble Judges/Coram- JusticesDipak Misra, A.M. Khanwilkar, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra. Fact Matrix Backdrop of Sabarimala Temple Sabarimala Temple is […]
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Mr. X Vs. Hospital Z
July 2, 2020Mr. ‘X’ Vs. Hospital Z (1998) 8 SCC 296 Author: Yukti Gupta Coram- S. Saghir Ahmad and B.N. Kirpal, JJ. Decided on- September 21, 1998 Judgment Delivered by Justice S. Saghir Ahmad INTRODUCTION HIVAIDS is not just a medical problem, it affects social and economic development too. It has an impact on the legal order […]
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Scope of ADR: Relevant case laws
June 30, 2020Scope of ADR [Relevant Case laws] Author: Santoshi karasi Bharat Aluminium Co. v. Kaiser Aluminium Technical Services Inc., [(2012) 9 SCC 552] In the landmark cases of Bhatia International and Venture Global Engineering, the Supreme Court had held that Part I of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 set out the procedures, award, interim relief […]
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Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India
June 29, 2020NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR V. UNION OF INDIA Author: Aayush Akar, NLUO India was among Asia’s 28 countries in banning homosexuality and acknowledging LGBT rights. The decision passed in “Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India” has improved many people’s lives within the nation. The LGBT Community had no such rights before this decision as homosexuality was a […]
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Apple V. Samsung: Case Summary
June 28, 2020Apple V. Samsung Author: Santoshi karasi 2010: Apple had warned Samsung saying that it believes that the Korean company is infringing upon Apple patents. 2011: The patent battle started in 2011 when Apple alleged Samsung of “slavishly” copying the iPhone design. Samsung then countered the allegation by suing Apple accusing the company of infringing Samsung’s software patents. This went on […]
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Indian Express Pvt Ltd & Ors V. Union of India
May 14, 2020INDIAN EXPRESS PVT.LTD & ORS V. UNION OF INDIA Author: Preeti Singh Bhadoria, Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida BENCH- VENKATARAMIAH, E.S (J), REDDY, O. CHINNAPPA (J), SEN, A.P. (J) PETITIONER- INDIAN EXPRESS NEWSPAPER(BOMBAY) PRIVATE LTD.& ORS RESPONDENT- UNION OF INDIA Date of Judgment- 06/ 12/ 1984 Facts- The petitioners, in this case, were companies, employees, […]
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I.C.Golaknath &Ors. V. State of Punjab & Anrs: Case Comment
May 14, 2020I.C.Golaknath &Ors. V. State of Punjab & Anrs. Author: Abhay Saxena, Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune. Case Comment Bench: Justice Subba Rao, Justice K.N.Wanchoo, Justice M.Hidayatuallah, Justice J.C.Shah, Justice S.M.Sikri, Justice R.S.Bachawat, Justice V.Ramaswami, Justice J.M.Shelat, Justice Vihishtha Bhargava, Justice G.K.Mitter and Justice C.A.Vaidiyalingam Petitioner/Appellant: I.C.Golaknath & Ors. Respondent: State of Punjab & Anrs. […]
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