Article 21 Article 21 reads as follows: “21. Protection of life and personal liberty.—No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by…
The question which arose for consideration in the case was whether section 303 of the Indian Penal Code infringes the guarantee contained in Article 21 of the Constitution which provides…
Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution, all citizens shall have the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression and under Article 19(1)(b) of the Constitution they have the fundamental…
The Supreme Court in the case Md Sukur Ali v. State of Assam (2011) analysed the law on the point. The court said, Even assuming that the counsel for the…
From the dawn of civilization, India has been home to a variety of faiths and philosophies, all of which have co-existed harmoniously. The then Chief Justice S.R. Das in In…
The Court in Maqbool Fida Hussain v. State of Maharashtra discussed the standard to be kept in mind while judging Obscenity Cases. The Court said, In judging as to whether…
The article is an excerpt from the judgment of Justice Kishan Kaul in Maqbul Fida Hussain v. Rajkumar Pandey (2008) Pablo Picasso, a renowned artist said, “Art is never chaste.…
The article is an excerpt from the judgment Mallikarjun Kodagali (Dead) vs The State of Karnataka Rights of Victims of Crime The rights of victims of crime is a subject…
The article is an excerpt from the judgment of Madhav Hayawadanrao Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra Procedure established by law ‘Procedure established by law’ are words of deep meaning for…
Christians were aggrieved by the discriminatory treatment meted out to members of Christian community under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 by which they were practically prevented from bequeathing property for…
