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NJAC (S.C Judges selection) held unconstitutional - Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association vs. Union of India |
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Yakub Memon terrorist 1993 blasts midnight hearing - Yakub Abdul Razak Memon vs. State of Maharashtra |
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Section 66A IT Act struck down by S.C- 66A affected Indian citizens' right to free speech. – Shreya Singhal vs. Union of India. |
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No compromise in Rape cases -State of MP vs. Madanlal |
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Unwed mother can become sole guardian of a child - ABC vs. State (NCT of Delhi) |
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Uphaar Verdict - SushilAnsal vs. State through CBI |
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Award Compensation to the victim of crime - Manohar Singh vs. State of Rajasthan |
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Section 364A IPC awarding death penalty not unconstitutional - Vikram Singh vs. Union of India |
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States cannot unilaterally grant remission - Union of India vs. Sriharan |
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Minimum Edu Qualification rule for Panchayat elections upheld - Rajbala vs. State of Haryana |
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Women can be manager of a Joint Family - Shreya Vidyarthi vs. Ashok Vidyarthi |
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Complete Departmental inquiries within six months - PremNath Bali vs. Registrar, High Court of Delhi |
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RBI also under RTI - Reserve Bank of India vs. JayantilalMistry |
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. 14. Acid Attack Victims in disability list - Parivartan Kendra vs. Union of India |
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Writ petitions maintainable against ‘deemed Universities’ - Dr. Janet Jeyapaul vs. SRM University |
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No politician photos in Govt Ads - Common cause vs. Union of India |
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Age determination of rape victim clarified - State of M.P. vs Anoop Singh |
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Amendment in complaint can be done - S.R.Sukumar vs. S.SunaadRaghuram |
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Obscene language cannot be allowed against ‘Historically respected personalities’. - Devidas vs. State of Maharashtra |
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Appointment of Archakas to be made in accordance with Agamas- AdiSaivaSivachariyargalNalaSanga vs. Government of Tamil Nadu |
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Father of deceased victim has right to appeal. - Satya Pal Singh v. State of M.P. |
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Jat reservation held unconstitutional.- Ram Singh vs. Union of India |
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Concealing pending criminal cases by elected representative illegal.- Krishnamoorthy vs. Sivakumar |
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Writs against Judicial actions by judiciary not maintainable. Riju Prasad Sarma etc. vs. State of Assam |
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Constitutional validity of Sec 499 IPC (Defamation) The court held that Criminal Defamation law is not unconstitutional - Subramanian Swamy vs. Union of India. |
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Haji Ali Dargah case- Bombay HC opens Haji Ali Dargah to women - Dr. Noorjehan Safia Niaz vs. State of Maharashtra. |
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Plea of Self-defence;- Brij Lal vs. State of Rajasthan |
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Extra-Judicial Confession; Kala – Chandrakala vs. State through Inspector of Police. |
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District Judge Selection- Vijay Kumar Mishra vs. High Court of Judicature at Patna. |
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Upload FIRs in Police Websites - Youth Bar Association of India vs. Union of India. |
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Multiple Life Sentences will run concurrently, Remission of one will not affect the other [Muthuramalingam vs. state] |
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Relief Possible against Minors, Women - Hiral P Harsora and ors vs. Kusum Narottamdas Harsora. |
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Forcing Husband to Get Separated From His Parents, Amounts To ’Cruelty’ - Narendra vs. K.Meena. |
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Persons in Govt/Judicial service need not resign to participate in District Judge Selection Process. - Vijay Kumar Mishra and Anr vs High court of Judicature at Patna and Ors. |
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Public Service Commission shall provide Information about answer sheets and Marks under RTI. -Kerala Public Service Commission vs State Information Commission. |
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No liquor shops near National Highways - State of Tamil Nadu vs. K. Balu. |
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National anthem must in Theatres - Shyam Narayan Chouski vs. Union of India. |
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SC can transfer cases from Jammu & Kashmir Courts to courts outside it and vice versa -Anita Kushwaha vs. Pushpa Sudan. |
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Upload FIRs in Police Websites., Case - Youth Bar Association of India vs.Union of India. |
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Multiple Life Sentences will run concurrently, Remission of one will not affect the other. Case - Muthuramalingam vs. State. |
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50- SC can transfer cases from Jammu & Kashmir Courts to courts outside it and vice versa. |
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Relief Possible Against Minors, Women.- Case Anita Kushwaha vs. Pushpa Sudan. |
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Supreme Court struck down the words “adult male” before the word “person” in Section 2(q) of Domestic Violence Act. Case: - Hiral P Harsora and ors s. KusumNarottamdasHarsora |
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Forcing Husband To Get Separated From His Parents, Amounts To ’Cruelty’- Narendra vs. K.Meena |
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Directions to Curb Female foeticide Case-Voluntary Health Association vs State of Punjab |
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Persons in Govt/Judicial service need not resign to participate in District Judge Selection Process Case-[ Vijay Kumar Mishra and Anr vs High court of Judicature at Patna To and Ors] |
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All Tribunals are not necessary parties to the proceedings where legality of its orders challenged- Case [ S. Kazi vs. Muslim education society] |
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Public Service Commission shall provide Information about answer sheets and Marks under RTI, Case: [Kerala Public Service Commission vs State Information Commission] |
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Social Security to the Legal Profession Becomes an Essential Part of Legal System, Case: [Cardamom Marketing Corporation &Anr. Vs. State of Kerala &Ors]- |
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Landmark guidelines for disaster /drought management., Case (SwarajAbhiyan vs. UOI) |
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People with disabilities also have the Right to Live with Dignity Case-[JeejaGhosh vs. UOI]. |
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No liquor shops near National Highways.- State of Tamil Nadu vs. K. Balu] |
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High Court Judges Not Exempt From Airport Frisking- Union of India vs. Rajasthan High Court and Ors- |
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SC issues Guidelines on ‘Appointment of Govt. Lawyers- Case: [State of Punjab vs. Brijeshwar Singh Chahal] |
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Krishna Kumar Singh & Anr vs. State of Bihar & Ors- A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court in Krishna Kumar Singh vs. State of Bihar has held that re-promulgation is a fraud on the constitution. |
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Resolution against Justice Katju can’t be quashed. Case-Justice Markandey Katju vs. The Lok Sabha- SC refused to quash the March 2015 resolution by both houses of parliament against him for describing Gandhi as a British agent and Netaji as a Japanese Agent . |
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65- Cauvery Dispute and SC: Case-State of Karnataka vs. State of Tamil Nadu SC ordered Karnataka to release 15000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu, Later on a plea by state of Karnataka, it was modified to 12000 cusecs. |
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SC orders NEET. Case-Sankalp Charitable Trust vs. UoI. Supreme Court ordered to conduct the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2016 in Two Phases. |
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Sedition: Direction to authorities Case- Common Cause vs Union of India. Supreme Court of India issued a direction to all the concerned authorities to follow the Constitutional bench judgment in Kedar Nath v State of Bihar (1962) which limited the scope of sedition. |
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National anthem must in Theatres Case- Shyam Narayan Chouski vs. Union of India |
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21years age to 18years age |
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