Ramana Dayaram Shetty v. The International Airport Authority & Others DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04/05/1979 COURT: Supreme Court of India JUDGES: P.N. Bagawathy, V.D. Tulzapurkar, R.S. Pathak REFERENCE: 1979 AIR 1628 PARTIES Petitioner: Ramana Dayaram Shetty Respondent: The International Airport Authority…
Dr. Janet Jeyapaul v. SRM University CIVIL APPEAL No. 14553 OF 2015 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 15/12/2015 COURT: Supreme Court of India JUDGES: Justice Chelameswar and Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre REFERENCE: CIVIL APPEAL No. 14553 OF 2015 PARTIES Appellant: Dr. Janet…
Case Summary : Constitution of India AK Gopalan v. State of Madras [AIR 1950 SC 27.] – Only Judiciary – Preventive Detention Act does not violate the provisions of Article 19, 21 and 22. Anuradha Bhasin v. UOI [2020 SCC OnLine…
D.C. Wadhwa v. State of Bihar [1987 SC] Issue : Repeated promulgation of the same Ordinance The petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution raised the question relating to the power of the Governor under Article 213 of the Constitution…
D. K. Basu v. State of W. B. [1996 SC] The Executive Chairman, Legal Aid Services, West Bengal, a non-political organisation registered under the Societies Registration Act, on 26-8-1986 addressed a letter to the Chief Justice of India drawing his…
L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India [1997 SC] Ouster of power of Judicial Review and vesting the same in administrative tribunals to the total exclusion of the High Courts under Article 226 of the Constitution – not permissible. Background…
Murli S. Deora v. Union of India [2001 SC] The Fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, inter alia, provides that none shall be deprived of his life without due process of law. Then – why a non-smoker…
Selvi v. State of Karnataka (2010) 7 SCC 263 The legal questions in this batch of criminal appeals relate to the involuntary administration of certain scientific techniques, namely narcoanalysis, polygraph examination and the Brain Electrical Activation Profile (BEAP) test for…
Shankari Prasad v. Union of India, 1952 Issue : Whether the Constitution (First Amendment) Act 1951, which was passed by the provisional Parliament to insert articles 31A and 31B, is ultra vires and unconstitutional? Judgment: “Although “law” must ordinarily include…
Pradeep Kumar Biswas v. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Appeal (civil) 992 of 2002 Bench: Bharucha, S.P. (Cji), Quadri, S.S.M. (J), Lahoti, R.C. (J), Hegde, N.S. (J) Raju, Doraiswamy (J), Pal, Ruma (J) Pasayat, Arijit (J) Facts: In 1972, Sabhajit…