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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 […]

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CASE 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 […]

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SR 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, […]

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Hardesh 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...

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4th 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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A Student Learning with Online Programme on Computer

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Internship 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 […]

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ALL 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.

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Case 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...

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Compensation and Remuneration of Directors

Introduction Director compensation and remuneration play a critical role in corporate governance, ensuring that directors are fairly compensated for their […]

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ALL 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.

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LEGAL 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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Internship Opportunity at 4A IP Solution Advocates and Attorneys, Chandigarh [On-site]

4A IP Solution Advocates and Attorneys is inviting applications for its internship program for its office based out of Chandigarh. […]

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Stevenson, 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 […]

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CASE 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 […]

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Threats 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.

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Case 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.

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CASE 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 […]

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Mistake 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 […]

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Understanding 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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  […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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, […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case Brief: Sundar v. State

Case Name Sundar v. State Citation 2023 SCC OnLine SC 310 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Chief Justice […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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  […]

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Case 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, […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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. […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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. […]

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Case 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) […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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) […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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. […]

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Case Brief: Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs. Union of India

Common Cause (A Regd. Society) vs Union of India CASE NAME                   […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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) […]

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Case 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 […]

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CCI 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.

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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 […]

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Case 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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