Harshvardhan Mishra
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- January 24, 2025
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Right to Privacy: A Landmark Judgment
The Right to Privacy, recognized as a fundamental right by the Supreme Court of India in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017), marked a historic moment in…
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- January 24, 2025
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Right to Information Act 2005
The Right to Information (RTI) is a landmark legal framework that empowers citizens to access information from public authorities, fostering transparency, accountability, and good governance. Enshrined as a fundamental right…
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- January 24, 2025
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Indra Sawhney and Union of India (1992): A Landmark Case in Indian Constitutional History
The Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (1992) case, often referred to as the Mandal Commission case, remains one of the most significant judicial decisions in Indian constitutional law. This…
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- January 24, 2025
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Indira Gandhi vs. Raj Narain (1975): A Landmark Case in Indian Politics
The Indira Gandhi vs. Raj Narain case is one of the most significant judgments in Indian political history. This case not only questioned the validity of an election but also…
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- January 24, 2025
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Minerva Mills vs. Union of India (1980): A Landmark Judgment on the Balance of Power
The Minerva Mills vs. Union of India case is a landmark judgment in Indian constitutional law that reasserted the supremacy of the Constitution and established critical principles for maintaining the…
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- January 24, 2025
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Shayara Bano vs. Union of India (2017): A Landmark Judgment on Triple Talaq
The Shayara Bano vs. Union of India case, decided by the Supreme Court of India in 2017, is a pivotal judgment that declared the practice of instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat)…
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- January 24, 2025
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S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India (1994): A Landmark Case on Federalism and Secularism
The S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India case, decided by the Supreme Court of India in 1994, is a landmark judgment in Indian constitutional law. It addressed critical issues of…
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- January 24, 2025
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Shah Bano Begum Case (1985): A Turning Point in Indian Secularism and Women’s Rights
The Shah Bano Begum v. Mohammad Ahmed Khan case, decided by the Supreme Court of India in 1985, remains one of the most debated and impactful cases in Indian legal…
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- January 24, 2025
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Vishakha and Others v. State of Rajasthan (1997): Landmark Case
The case of Vishakha and Others v. State of Rajasthan is a watershed moment in Indian legal history, particularly in addressing sexual harassment at the workplace. Decided by the Supreme…
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- January 24, 2025
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K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra (1959)
The case of K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra is one of the most sensational and historically significant cases in Indian legal history. It marked a turning point in the…
