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1
| Ibrat Faizan v. Omaxe Buildhome Pvt. Ltd. |
NCDRC a tribunal and order can be challenged under
art 227
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2
| Satyajit Kumar v. State of Jharkhand |
100% reservation in
Scheduled Areas unconstitutional
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3
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All
India Haj & Umrah Tour Organizer
Association, Mumbai v. Union of India
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Haj
services offered are not religious services and cannot exempted from GST
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4
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Vijay
Madanlal Chaudhary v. Union of India
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Validity
of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 upheld.
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5
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X
v. Principal Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Dept., Govt. of NCT of
Delhi,
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Pregnancy
of An unmarried woman arising out of a consensual relationship cannot be terminated
after 20 weeks under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Rules, 2003.
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6
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Udathu
Suresh v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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Andhra
Pradesh High Court has held that collection & display of their photos,
domiciliary visits summoning to police station infringement of privacy
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7
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Kattukandi
Edathil Krishnan v. Kattukandi Edathil Valsan
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Living together for
long years H&W presumption in favour of wedlock
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8
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Prabha
Tyagi v. Kamlesh Devi
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Joint
Family in DV Act means members living together as family & not understood in Hindu Law
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9
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Ravinder
Singh @Kaku v. State of Punjab
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Certificate
u/sec 65B(4) mandatory; oral evidence not possible
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10
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Canara
Bank v. GS Jayarama
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Permanent
Lok Adalats are empowered to decide cases on merits.
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11
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Chitta
Biswas v. State of West Bengal
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Making
victim naked proves culpable mental state, touching private part not required
upholds conviction for aggravated sexual assault in POCSO case
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12
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TN
Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India
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Protection of environment
precedence over economic interest in case of doubt among either of them.
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13
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Union
of India v. Mohit Minerals, 2022 SCC
Online 657
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GST
Council recommendations persuasive, both Centre & State can legislate on
GST
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14
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Delhi
Sarkari Ration Dealers Sangh, Delhi v. Commissioner of Food and Supplies,
Govt. of NCT of Delhi
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Delhi
High Court struck down doorstep delivery of ration w/o LG nod, queuing
doesn’t violate right to dignity.
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15
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A.
Periyakaruppan v. The Principal Secretary to Government
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Madras
High Court declares Mother Nature as a Living being having all rights duties
& liabilities.
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16
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Dr.
Jacob Puliyel v. Union of India
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Held current Covid-19 vaccine policy cannot be said to be manifestly
arbitrary.
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17
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Akhilesh
Prasad v. Jharkhand Public Service Commission
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Reservation
benefit in successor State after reorganization cannot be claimed.
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18
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Kaithuami
v. Ralliani
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Inheritance
under Mizo law depends on the responsibility carried out by legal heir.
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19
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Asian
Resurfacing of Road Agency v. Central Bureau of Investigation
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Automatic
stay vacation direction in Asian Case (2018) not to apply to writ proceedings
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20
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Jagjit
Singh v. Ashish Mishra
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Victim
has the right to be heard during the bail
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21
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Noel
Happer v. Union of India
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Court
has upheld the constitutional validity of Foreign Contribution (Regulation)
Amendment Act (FCRA), 2020
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22
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Maniben
Maganbhai v. DDC Dahod
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Anganwadi workers entitled to gratuity under Payment of
Gratuity Act.
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23
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BSNL
v. Sandeep Choudhary
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Reserved
category to enter general list if meritorious
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24
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Oil
and Natural Gas Corporation v. Discovery Enterprises Pvt. Ltd
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Court
discussed the group of companies doctrine.
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25
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In
Re: Expeditious Trial Of Cases Under Section 138 of N.I Act
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Constitution
Bench has issued the guidelines related to the expeditious trial of cheque
cases
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26
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Dr.
Jaishri Laxmanrao Patil v. Chief Minister
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struck
down the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward
Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018 which extends reservation to the Maratha community
in public education and employment
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27
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PLR
Projects Ltd v. Mahanadi Coalfields Pvt. Ltd.
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Court
has issued a time line for the appointment of High Court judges.
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28
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Farzana
Batool v. Union of India
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Right
to professional education is not a fundamental right.
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29
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Rajeev
Suri v. Delhi Development Authority
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Upheld
the Central Vista Project, Justice Sanjeev Khanna dissenting.
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30
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Tamil
Nadu Medical Officers Association v. Union of India
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MCI
has no power to make any reservation for in-service candidates in PG Medical Course.
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31
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New
India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Hilli Multipurpose Cold Storage Pvt. Ltd.
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Consumer
Forum has no power to extend time beyond the period of 15 days in addition to
30 days for the opposite party’s version under Sec 13(2) of Consumer
Protection Act 1986.
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32
| Pandurang Ganpati Chaugule v. Vishwasrao Patil Murgud Sahakari Bank Limited |
Constitution
Bench has held that the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets
and Enforcement of Security Act 2002 is applicable to cooperative banks.
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33
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Pravakar
Mallick v. State of Orissa
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reservation
in promotions cannot be granted without examining adequacy of representation
in promotional posts.
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34
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Union
of India v. R. Thiyagarajan
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jurisdiction
of a High Court is limited to the territorial jurisdiction of the State(s)
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35
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Shivraj
Singh Chouhan v. Speaker, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Governor
under Art 163(1) has the power to direct the trust vote.
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36
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Bhagwat
Sharan v. Purushottam
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person
who takes benefit of a portion of the Will cannot challenge the remaining
portion of the Will
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37
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Dr
Nallapareddy Sridhar Reddy v. State of Andhra Pradesh
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a
trial court to exercise its powers of altering or adding charges under
section 216 of the CrPC even after the completion of evidence, arguments and
reserving of the judgment.
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38
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Rambabu
Singh Thakur v. Sunil Arora
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directed
all political parties to publish the details of criminal antecedents of their
candidates within 48 hours of selection of the candidate or within two weeks
of nomination.
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39
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Keisham
Meghachandra Singh v. The Hon’ble Speaker, Manipur Legislative Assembly
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Speaker
of the Legislative Assembly should decide on a petition seeking
disqualification of a member under the Tenth Schedule within a period of
three months
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40
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Sushila
Aggarwal v. State (NCT of Delhi)
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Constitution
Bench held anticipatory bail should not invariably be limited to a fixed
period.
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41
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Indore
Development Authority v. Manoharlal
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Constitution
Bench has held that under Land Acquisition Act 1894 will not lapse if the
compensation has been tendered by deposit in treasury.
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42
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Foundation
for Media Professionals v. Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir
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directed
to examine the contentions whether to permit 3G or 4G services in J&K./
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43
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Anuradha
Bhasin v. Union of India
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freedom
of speech and expression and the freedom to practice any profession over the
medium of internet enjoys constitutional protection under Articles
19(1)(a) and 19(1)(g).
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44
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Tehseen
S. Poonawalla v. Union of India
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issued
slew of guidelines for preventing mob lynching
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45
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Union
of India v. Mohit Minerals Pvt. Ltd.
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upheld
the constitutional validity of the Goods and Services Tax (Compensation to
States) Act, 2017
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46
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Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra
Damodar Das Modi
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dismissed
a petition seeking an independent probe into the 2015 Rafale deal
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47
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Shafin
Jahan v. Ashokan K.M.
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right
to change faith and right to marry a person of one’s choice is integral to
Article 21
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48
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Sarika
v. Administrator, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mandir Committee, Ujjain
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There
is a constitutional obligation to preserve the religious practices of all
religions.
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49
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Naval
Kishore Mishra v. State of Uttar Pradesh
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Victim
has a right to file the appeal against acquittal of the accused without
seeking leave to appeal
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50
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Mallikka
Kodagali (Dead) v. State of Karnataka
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A
victim can file an appeal against the acquittal in HC without seeking leave
to appeal.
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51
| Confederation of State Govt. Employees, West Bengal v. State of West Bengal |
Dearness
Allowance is an enforceable right and the Pay Commission recommendations are
not enforceable in nature.
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52
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Harsh
Mander v. Union of India
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Decriminalized
begging in the national capital, struck down provisions of the Bombay
Prevention of Begging Act 1959
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53
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Asian
Resurfacing of Road Agency Pvt. Ltd. v. Central Bureau of Investigation
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All
pending cases where stay against proceedings of a civil or criminal trial is
operating, the same will come to an end on expiry of six months.
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54
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Fazalullah
Khan v. M. Akbar Contractor (D)
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Interim
stay on civil/criminal proceedings would end on expiry of six months
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55
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Bar
Council of India v. AK Balaji
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Foreign
law firms/lawyers are not permitted to practice the profession of law in
India.
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56
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Swapnil
Tripathi v. Supreme Court of India
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Court
proceedings shall be live-streamed in the larger public interest.
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57
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Shakti
Vahini v. Union of India
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right
to choose life partner is a fundamental right
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58
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Dr.
Subhash Kashinath Mahajan v. State of Maharashtra
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Issued
directions to prevent misuse of SC/ST Act.
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59
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Union
of India v. State of Maharashtra
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Recalled
the directions issued in Subhash Kashinath Mahajan Case
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60
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Lok
Prahari v. Election Commission of India, (2018) 18 SCC 114
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Once
the conviction of an MP/MLA has been stayed by the appellate court, the
disqualification will not operate
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61
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Commissioner
of Customs (Import), Mumbai v. M/s. Dilip Kumar and Company
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Exemption
notifications should be interpreted strictly
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62
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Kalpana
Mehta v. Union of India
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Courts
can place reliance on Parliamentary Standing Committee Reports
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63
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Jarnail
Singh v. Lachhmi Narain Gupta
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Constitution
Bench has declined to refer M. Nagaraj v. Union of India, to larger bench.
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64
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Govt.
of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India
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Delhi
High Court has held LG is the administrative head of Delhi and he is not
bound by the decision of Council of Minister.
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65
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Govt.
of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India
|
Constitution
Bench held LG of Delhi had to act as per the aid and advise of the Council of
Ministers of Delhi Government except in matters of land, police and public
order.
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66
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Common
Cause v. Union of India
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right
to die with dignity is a fundamental right
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67
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Shanti
Bhushan v. Supreme Court of India, Through its Registrar
| Chief Justice of India is an institution in himself |
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68
|
All
Religious Affinity Movement v. Joseph Shine
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Court
rejected the review petition filed against the decision of Joseph Shine
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69
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Campaign
for Judicial Accountability & Reforms v. Union of India
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Chief
Justice of the High Court is the master of the roster and the same principle
must apply proprio vigore (by its own force or vigore) as regards the power
of the Chief Justice of India.
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70
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Navtej
Singh Johar v. Union of India
|
Constitution
Bench struck down Section 377 IPC unconstitutional, insofar as it criminalizes
consensual sexual acts of adults in private.
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71
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Kantaru
Rajeevaru v. Indian Young Lawyers Association, (2020) 3 SCC 52
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Nine
Judges Bench has held that the Supreme Court can refer questions of law to a
larger bench in a Review Petition.
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72
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Justice
K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India
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Constitution
Bench uphold the validity of Aadhaar Act, 2016 as constitutional. But struck
down Sec 33(2), 47, 57 as unconstitutional. Justice DY Chandrachud wrote dissenting opinion
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73
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Indian
Young Lawyers Association v. Union of India
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Rule
3(b) of the Kerala Hindu Places of Public Worship (Authorization of Entry)
Rules 1965, which prohibited entry of women in Sabarimala, was struck down as
unconstitutional
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74
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Kantaru
Rajeevaru v. Indian Young Lawyers Association, (2020) 2 SCC 1
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Court
with 3:2 has kept the review of 2019 judgment pending until a larger bench
determines questions related to essential religious practices.
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75
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Joseph
Shine v. Union of India
| Court declared as unconstitutional Sec 497 IPC, Section 198 CrPC which deals with the procedure for filing of complaint for the offence of adultery |
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