Nikesh Talwar Shah v Union of India

Case Number Writ Petition (Criminal) 67/2017 Equivalent Citation (2018) 11 SCC 1 Petitioner Nikesh Talwar Shah Respondent Union of India and Ors. Bench Justice R. F. Nariman Decided on November 23, 2017 Relevant Act/ Section Article 21 of Constitution of India, 1949; Section 45, 65 and 71 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Brief FactsRead More

Pandit M.S.M. Sharma v. Sri Sri Krishna Sinha & Ors

Court Supreme Court of India Case No. 122 of 1958 Citation 1960 SC 1186; 1969 AIR 395; 1959 SCR Suppl.(1) 806. Petitioner Pandit MSM Sharma Respondent Sri Sri Krishna Sinha & Ors. Date of Judgment 12/12/1958. Bench Chief Justice Sudhi Ranjan Das.Justice Natwarlal H. Bhagwati.Justice Bhuvneshwar P. Sinha.Justice K. Subbarao.Justice K.N. Wanchoo. Facts The applicantRead More

Jorawar Singh Mundy v Union of India & Ors

CASE NUMBER Crl.A. No 14/2013 CITATION W.P. (C) 3918/ 2020 BENCH Justice Pratibha M. Singh DECIDED ON 12. 04. 2021 RELEVANT ACT/SECTION Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and Article 21 of the Constitution. BRIEF FACTS The petition was filed by the petitioner for the removal of the judgment titled, ‘Custom v Jorawar SinghRead More

State of Madras v Champakam Dorairajan

Civil Appellate Jurisdiction Cases Nos. 270 and 271 of 1951 Equivalent citations 1951 AIR 226, 1951 SCR 525. Petitioner State of Madras Respondent Champakam Dorairajan Date of Judgment 09/04/1951. Bench DAS, SUDHI RANJAN KANIA, HIRALAL J. (CJ) FAZAL ALI, SAIYID SASTRI, M. PATANJALI MAHAJAN, MEHR CHAND BOSE, VIVIAN MUKHERJEA, B.K. Subsequent Action(s) Enactment of theRead More

RG Anand v Deluxe Films

Case Number Civil Appeal no. 2030/1968 Equivalent Citation 1978 AIR 1613, 1979 SCR (1) 218 Petitioner R. G. Anand Respondent Delux Films & ors. Bench Justice Syed Murtaza Fazalali, Justice Jaswant Singh, Justice R. S. Pathak Decided on August 18, 1978 Relevant Act/Section Section 2 of the Copyright Act, 1957. Brief Facts and Procedural HistoryRead More

Hussainara Khatoon v Home Secretary, State of Bihar

CASE NUMBER Writ Petition No. 57 of 1979 CITATION 1979 AIR 1369, 1979 SCR (3) 532 APPELLANT Hussainara Khatoon and Ors.           RESPONDENT Home Secretary, State of Bihar BENCH A.D. Koshal, P. N. Bhagwati and R.S. Pathak, JJ. DECIDED ON 9 March 1979 ACTS/SECTIONS Article-21 and Article-39(A) of the Indian Constitution. INTRODUCTION Quick preliminary is theRead More

Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v Union of India

Case Number WP (Criminal No.) 115 of 2009 Equivalent Citation AIR 2011 SC 1290, 2011 AIR SCW 1625 Petitioner Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug Respondent Union of India, State of Maharashtra, Dean- KEM Hospital Mumbai Bench Justice Markandey Katju, Justice Gyan Sudha Misra Decided on March 07, 2011 Relevant Act/Section Article 21 of Constitution of India, SectionRead More

Mohini Jain v Province of Karnataka

CITATION 1992 AIR 1858, 1992 SCR (3) 658 APPELLANT Miss Mohini Jain      RESPONDENT State Of Karnataka And Ors. BENCH Kuldip Singh (J) DECIDED ON 30 July, 1992 ACTS/SECTIONS Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 41, 45-Right to Education, Karnataka Educational  Institutions  (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1984 ( Section 3) BRIEF FACTS Mohini Jain was a youngRead More

Vishal Jeet v Union of India

CITATIONS 1990 AIR 1412 BENCH Justice S.R. Pandian; Justice K. Jayachandra Reddy  FACTS Due to poverty and unemployment, many children are forced to work in manual labor or as maids but, those who get into the hands of people like pimps and brothel keepers are deceived by them, and eventually pushed into ‘Flesh trade’. TheRead More