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The Legal and Ethical Implications of Administrative Discretion in India

S.no Contents 1. Administrative Discretion: What It Is and What It Means 2. Motives for the Growth of Discretionary Powers 3. Indian system of administrative discretion 4. Indian Constitution and...

Laxmi Kant Pandey v. Union of India

S.no Contents 1. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY 2. ISSUES RAISED 3. LAWS RELATED 4. ANALYSIS 5. CONCLUSION CITATION 1984 AIR 469 DATE 6/02/1984. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY Background of the...

Pandit M.S.M. Sharma v. Shri Sri Krishna Sinha and Others

S.no Contents 1. Facts of the Case 2. Issues of the case 3. Rationale 4. Judgment 5. Generalis Specialibus Non-Derogant Year 1958 Case No. 122 of 1958 Equivalent Citation 1959...

A.K. Gopalan v. The State of Madras

Year 1950 Citation AIR 1950 SC 27 Court The Supreme Court of India Bench Harilal Kania (C.J.), Justice M. Patanjali Sastri, Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan, Justice B.K. Mukherjee and Justice...

Divorce and Gender Justice under Muslim Law in India

Divorce, further referred to here as dissolution of marriage is the process of ending a marriage. The reasons for divorce can vary from irreconcilable differences to infidelity, and the process...

Shayara Bano v. Union of India

CITATION (2017) 9 SCC 1 INTRODUCTION The case of Shayara Bano vs Union of India refers to a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India in 2017 that upheld...

TRANSGENDER PROPERTY RIGHTS

Introduction Transgender1 or the third sex denotes those people who cannot align themselves to their given respective biological genders with their inherent biological features. They are usually born as male...

CASTE BASED RESERVATIONS IN INDIA – A CONSTITUTIONAL EXAMINATION

Introduction India, a country with many ideologies, religions, dialects, castes, and topography, represents unity and integrity. However, when it comes to the Varna System, which divides Indians into Brahmins, Kshatriyas,...

NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR V/s UNION OF INDIA

Citation of the case AIR 2018 SC 4321; W. P. (Crl.) No. 76 of 2016; D. No. 14961/2016. Date of the case 6 September 2018 Petitioner Navtej Singh Johar &...

Critical Analysis on the need for Gender Neutral Laws in India

Gender is an essential part of human life. Our gender can have an impact on our life duties, rights, and responsibilities, as well as our decisions. These choices and actions...