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Internship Opportunity at Shuruwat Foundation
Applications are invited for Internship Opportunity at Shuruwat Foundation for the year 2024. About the Organisation Shuruwat Foundation is a […]
Read MoreCASE BRIEF: Jon Beuforte Ltd. Re. (1953)
CASE NAME Jon Beuforte Ltd., Re CITATION [1953] 1 Ch 131 COURT The Chancery Division of the High Court […]
Read MoreSR Bommoi vs Union of India: Case Brief
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Background In 1989, when Shri S.R. Bommai was coordinating the Janata Dal organization in Karnataka, […]
Read MoreHardesh Ores Pvt. Ltd vs M/S. Hede And Company
The agreement was to commence on January 01, 1997, but on 12.12.1996 but an order of the Supreme Court dated 12.12.1996 prohibited mining operations in...
Read More4th MNLU, NAGPUR NATIONAL TECNOLOGY LAW MOOT, 2025, IN COLLABORATION WITH TRILEGAL [MARCH 28-30] [PRIZE POOL:- 1.01 L] : REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 28!
Registrations are invited for the MNLU, Nagpur 4th National Technology Law Moot, 2025 (NTLM ‘25). Register by February 28! About […]
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Read MoreInternship Opportunity at NyayaSarthak [August; Virtual]
NyayaSarthak has opened up applications for virtual internships with them for the month of August. About NyayaSarthak NyayaSarthak is a […]
Read MoreALL ABOUT THE APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES IN INDIA
This is an exhaustive article which deals with the various provisions related to the appointment of Judges in INDIA.
Read MoreCase Brief: M/S Sony India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr vs State & Anr
The Patiala House Court ordered the registration of a FIR based on the second complaint. In response, Sony India Pvt. Ltd. and its counsel questioned...
Read MoreCompensation and Remuneration of Directors
Introduction Director compensation and remuneration play a critical role in corporate governance, ensuring that directors are fairly compensated for their […]
Read MoreALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ‘FORCE MAJEURE’ CLAUSE
The term ‘Force Majeure' has been defined in Black’s Law Dictionary, as an event or effect that can be neither anticipated nor controlled.
Read MoreLEGAL NOTE ON SALARY AND INCOME UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1961
Salary income forms the backbone of financial sustenance for a vast majority of the working population in the country. Consequently, understanding the provisions relating to...
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4A IP Solution Advocates and Attorneys is inviting applications for its internship program for its office based out of Chandigarh. […]
Read MoreStevenson, Jacques & Co v. McLean | Case Brief
CASE NAME Stevenson, Jacques & Co v. McLean, [1880] 5 QBD 346. CITATION [L.R.] 55 Q.B.D. 346 COURT High Court […]
Read MoreCASE BRIEF: Vaughan v. Taff Vale Railway Company
CASE NAME Vaughan v. Taff Vale Railway Company CITATION (1860) 5 H and N 679 COURT Exchequer Bench Bench […]
Read MoreThreats to Privacy on Social Media and ways to protect your Data
A data breach refers to an unauthorized access or release of sensitive information stored within the digital infrastructure of an organization or an individual.
Read MoreCase Brief: KINGFISHER AIRLINES LTD. v. UNION OF INDIA
This case comment will look at the legal factors, the ramifications of the court's findings, and how they affect corporation law and India's airline business.
Read MoreCASE BRIEF: SANTOSH KUMAR SINGH v. STATE, (2010) 9 SCC 747
CASE NAME Santosh Kumar Singh v. State, (2010) 9 SCC 747 CITATION (2010) 3 SCC (Cri) 1469, 2010 SCC […]
Read MoreMistake Of Law And Mistake Of Facts: A Defence
There are two purposes that are served by the criminal justice system. The primary goal is to impose corrective measures […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Articles 12 and 13 of the Indian Constitution: Indian Constitution Articles 12 and 13
Among its key provisions are Articles 12 and 13, which play a crucial role in upholding fundamental rights.
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Case Brief: Danial Latifi and Anr v. Union of India
NAME OF THE CASE DANIAL LATIFI & ANR V. UOI CITATION (2001) 7 SCC 740 BENCH G.B. PATTANAIK, S. RAJENDRA […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: D. Velusamy v. D Patchaimmal
NAME OF THE CASE D VELUSAMY V. D PATCHAIAMMAL CIATION AIR 2011 SC 479, (CA) NO. 2028-2029 OF 2010 DATE […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Sou. Sandhya Manoj Wankhade v. Manoj Bhimrao Wankhade & Ors.
Facts The case happened when Sandhya Manoj Wankhade, the appellant, had lodged a complaint under the Protection of Women from […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Vimalben Ajitbhai Patel v. Vatslabeen Ashokbhai Patel & Ors.
Facts This was a case involving a dispute within a family between a daughter-in-law, Vatslabeen Ashokbhai Patel, who lodged complaints […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: V.D. Bhanot v. Savita Bhanot (2012) 3 SCC 183
Introduction V.D. Bhanot v. Savita Bhanot is a pioneer judgment of the Supreme Court of India interpreting the Protection of […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Indra Sarma v. V.K.V. Sarma
CASE NAME INDRA SARMA VS. V.K.V SARMA CIATION AIR 2014 SC 309 BENCH JUSTICE K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUSTICE PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Bai Tahira v. Ali Hussain Fissalli Chothia and Ors.
NAME OF THE CASE BAI TAHIRA A V. ALI HUSSAIN FISSALLI CHOTHIA AND ANR CITATION 1979 AIR 362 PETITONER BAI […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Amardeep Singh v.Harveen Kaur
NAME OF THE CASE AMARDEEP SINGH V. HARVEEN KAUR CITATION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 11158 OF 2017 JUDGEMENT DATE SEPTEMBER 12, […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: In Re Article 370 of the Constitution
CASE NAME In Re Article 370 of the Constitution CITATION W.P.(C) No.-001099 / 2019 COURT Supreme Court of India BENCH […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Waman Rao v Union of India
Case Name Waman Rao and Ors v. Union of India and Ors Citation (1981) 2 SCC 362, 1981 2 SCR […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India
Case Name Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India Citation Writ Petition (Civil) No. 906 of 2016 Court The Supreme […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Union of India v. Balbir Singh, (1998) 5 SCC 216
CASE NAME Union of India v. Balbir Singh, (1998) 5 SCC 216 CASE NAME (Also known as) Doctrine Of Pleasure […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India
Case Name Sarla Mudgal v Union of India Citation (1995) 3 SCC 635 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Abhiram Singh v. C. D. Commachen
Case Name Abhiram Singh vs C.D. Commachen Citation (2017) 2 SCC 629 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Chief […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Ministry of Consumer Affairs v. Mahindra Bhaskar Limaye (Consumer Protection Act)
Case name Ministry of Consumer Affairs v. Mahindra Bhaskar Limaye Citation 2023 SCC OnLine SC 231 Court The Supreme Court […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors.
Case Name Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh And Ors. Citation (2023) 5 SCC 3642023 LiveLaw (SC)181 Court […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Sundar v. State
Case Name Sundar v. State Citation 2023 SCC OnLine SC 310 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Chief Justice […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Public Interest Foundation v. Union of India
Case Name Public Interest Foundation v Union of India Citation (2019) 3 SCC 224 Court The Supreme Court of India […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Ashwini Kumar Udadhyay v. Union of India
Case Name Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay v UOI Citation (2019) 11 SCC 683 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Chief […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Swapnil Tripathi vs. Supreme Court of India
Case Name Swapnil Tripathi v. Supreme Court of India Citation (2018) 10 SCC 639: 2018 SCC online SC 1667: AIR […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Supriyo v. Union of India
CASE NAME Supriyo Kr. Saha v. Union of India CITATION W.P.(C) No. 1011/2022; Diary No. 36593/2022 COURT Supreme Court of […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief:Supreme Court Advocates on Record v UOI (Second Judges case) 1993
CASE NAME Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Assn. v. Union of India, (1993) 4 SCC 441 CASE NAME (Also known as) Second […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Supreme Court Advocates on Record v UOI (Fourth Judges case) 2015
CASE NAME Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Assn. v. Union of India, (2015) 6 SCC 408 CASE NAME (Also known as) Fourth […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Smt.Triveniben & Ors. Vs. State of Gujarat
CASE NAME Smt.Triveniben & Ors. Vs. State of Gujarat CASE NAME (Also known as) Death Penalty Case CITATION 1989 AIR […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Shreya Singhal vs. Union of India
Case Name Shreya Singhal vs. Union of India Citation AIR 2015 SC 1523. Court Supreme Court of India Bench Jasti […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Shatrughan Chauhan and Anr vs Union of India
CASE NAME Shatrughan Chauhan and Anr vs Union of India, 2014 3 SCC 1 CASE NAME (Also known as) 2014 […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Sri Shankari Prasad Singh Deo v. Union of India
CASE NAME SRI SHANKARI PRASAD SINGH DEO VS UNION OF INDIA CITATION SCC 966: 1951 COURT SUPREME COURT OF INDIA […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Santosh Kumar v Secretary, Ministry of HRD
CASE NAME Santosh Kumar v Secretary, Ministry of HRD CITATION AIR 1995 SC 293 COURT The Supreme Court of India […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Sajjan Singh v State of Rajasthan
CASE NAME SAJJAN SINGH VS STATE OF RAJASTHAN CITATION AIR 1965 SC 845 COURT SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH CHIEF […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: S.P. Gupta v. Union of India
CASE NAME S.P. Gupta v. Union of India, 1981 Supp SCC 87 CASE NAME (Also known as) First Judges case […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Rohan Dhungat vs State of Goa and Ors
Case Name Rohan Dhungat vs State of Goa and Ors Citation SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRL) NOS. 12574-12577 OF 2022 (@ DIARY […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Keshav Singh vs. Speaker, Legislative Assembly U.P. and Ors.
Case Name Keshav Singh vs. Speaker, Legislative Assembly U.P. and Ors. Citation (1965) SCC Online All 355: AIR 1965 All […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: R.D Shetty v. International Airport Authority
CASE NAME RD Shetty v International Airport Authority CITATION 1979 AIR 1628, 1979 SCR (3)1014, MANU/SC/0048/1979, (1979) 3 SCC 489 […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief : Haryana Panchayati Raj Act Rajbala v. Satte of Haryana, 2015
CASE NAME Rajbala v State of Haryana, 2015 CITATION Rajbala v. State of Haryana, (2016) 2 SCC 445 COURT In […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: People’s Union for Democratic Rights and Others v. Union of India & Ors.
CASE NAME People’s Union for Democratic Rights and Others v. Union of India & Ors. CITATION AIR 1982 SC 1473 COURT […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Prem Shankar Shukla vs. Delhi Administration
Name of the case Prem Shankar Shukla V. Delhi Administration Citation AIR 1980 SC 1535 Year of the case 29th April, […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Parshottam Lal Dhingra v. Union of India 1957
CASE NAME Parshottam Lal Dhingra v. Union of India 1957 CASE NAME (Also known as) – CITATION 1958 AIR 36 […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra
Case Name P. A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra Citation (2005) 6 SCC 537 Court The Supreme Court of India […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: P.V. Narasimha Rao v. State
Case Name P. V. Narsimha Rao v. State Citation (1998) 4 SCC 626. Court Supreme Court of India Bench S.C. […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union Of India
CASE NAME Navtej Singh Johar v. UOI CASE NAME (Also known as) LGBTQ Case CITATION (2018) 1 Supreme Court Cases […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: National Legal Services Authority of India v. Union of India
CASE NAME NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY OF INDIA VS UNION OF INDIA CASE NAME ( EMINENTLY KNOWN AS) RIGHTS OF […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Minerva Mills v. Union of India
CASE NAME Minerva Mills v UOI CASE NAME (also known as) The fundamental rights case CITATION 1980 AIR 1789, 1981 […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
CASE NAME Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, (1978) 1 SCC 248 CASE NAME (Also known as) Personal liberty case. […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: M. Nagraj v. Union of India
CASE NAME M.Nagaraj & Others vs Union of India & Others on 19 October 2006 CITATION Writ Petition (civil) […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: L. Chandra Kumar v Union of India
Case Name L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India Citation AIR 1997 SC 1125 Court The Supreme Court of India […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: KESAVANANDA BHARTI V STATE OF KERALA
CASE NAME Kesavananda Bharti v State of Kerala CASE NAME (also known as) The fundamental rights case CITATION 1973 4 […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Kaushal Kishor v. State of UP
Case Name Kaushal Kishor v. State of UP Citation Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 113 of 2016 Court The Supreme Court […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: KS Puttaswamy v. Union of India
CASE NAME K.S. Puttaswamy (Privacy-5J.) v. Union of India, (2017) 10 SCC 641 CASE NAME (Also known as) The Right […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief : K VEERASWAMY V UNION OF INDIA, 1991
CASE NAME K Veeraswamy vs. Union of India 1991 CITATION 1991 SCR (3) 189, 1991 SCC (3) 655 COURT In […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Joseph Shine v. Union of Indian
Introduction Adultery refers to a voluntary, consensual extramarital sexual relationship between a married person and someone who is not their […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Jarnail Singh v. Lachmi Narayan Gupta
CASE NAME Jarnail Singh vs Lachhmi Narain Gupta. CITATION Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022 (Arising out of SLP (C) […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Islamic Academy of Education v. State of Karnataka (2003)
Case Name Islamic Academy v. State of Karnataka Citation JT (2003) SCC 1 362 Court The Supreme Court of India […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Indira Gandhi vs Raj Narain
CASE NAME Indira Gandhi vs Raj Narain CITATION (1975) 2 SCC 159 COURT Supreme Court of India BENCH A.N. Ray […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors v State of Kerala
CASE NAME Indian Young Lawyers Association and Ors v. State of Kerala CITATION MANU/SC/1094/2018(2019)11SCC1[2018]9SCR561 COURT Supreme Court of India BENCH […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Independent Thought vs. Union of India and Anr. (2017)
CASE NAME Independent Thought vs. Union of India and Anr. CITATION [2017] 10 SCC 800, AIR 2017 SC 4904 COURT […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: In Re Presidential Reference 1998 (Third Judges case)
CASE NAME Special Reference No. 1 of 1998, Re, (1998) 7 SCC 739 CASE NAME (Also known as) Third Judges […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief : Delhi Judicial Service Association v. State of Gujrat, 1991
CASE NAME Delhi Judicial Service Association v State of Gujarat CITATION MANU/SC/0478/1991; AIR 1991 SC 2176, (1991) 4 SCC 406. […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs. Union of India
Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs Union of India CASE NAME […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Common Cause (A Regd. Society) V. Union of India
CASE NAME Common Cause (A Regd. Society) V. Union of India CITATION 2023 SCC OnLine SC 99 COURT Supreme Court […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: I.C. Golaknath & Ors. v. State of Punjab
CASE NAME I.C. GOLAKNATH & ORS.Vs.STATE OF PUNJAB & ANRS.(With Connected Petitions CITATION 1967 AIR 16431967 SCR(2) 762 COURT In […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: AK Roy v. Union of India
CASE NAME AK ROY v. Union of India CITATION (1982) 2 SCR 272 COURT SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Krishna Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar
CASE NAME KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH V. STATE OF BIHAR CITATION (2017) 3 Supreme Court Cases (SCC) 1. COURT SUPREME […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: D.C. WADHWA V. STATE OF BIHAR
CASE NAME D.C. WADHWA V. STATE OF BIHAR CITATION 1987 AIR 579 1987 SCR (1) 798 1987 SCC (1) […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: John Vallotam v UOI
CASE NAME John Vallotam v UOI CITATION Writ Petition (Civil) 242 of 1997 COURT SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH Chief […]
Click to read the complete case briefCCI vs. Google Android TV: Tuning Up for Market Fairness
In a historic step, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently wrapped up a major settlement with Google over suspected anti-competitive behaviour in the nascent Android TV space.
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Indira Sawhney v Union of India
Case Name Indira Sawhney v Union of India Citation (1996) 6 SCC 506 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: M.R. Balaji v State of Mysore
Case Name M.R. Balaji v State of Mysore Citation 1963 Supp (1) SCR 439, 1963 AIR 649 Court The Supreme […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: West Bengal v. Anwar Ali Sarkar
Case Name West Bengal v. Anwar Ali Sarkar Citation (1952) 1 SCC 1 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench […]
Click to read the complete case briefCase Brief: Balaji Raghavan v. Union of India
Case Name Balaji Raghavan v. Union of India Citation (1996) 1 SCC 361 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench […]
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