Category: Case Summary

Govt. of NCT Delhi Vs. Union of India 2018

Author : Sandeep Rana EQUIVALENT CITATIONS  Civil Appeal No(s).2357/2017 BENCH:  Hon’ble CJI DipakMisra Justice Kumar Sikri Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar Justice DY Chandrachud Justice Ashok Bhushan INTRODUCTION The 69th constitutional amendment in the year 1992 has added two new articles – Article 239A and 239B under which the special status has been given to union

A.K. GOPALAN VS. STATE OF MADRAS

Author: Varnika Verma CITATIONS: AIR 1950 SC 27 1950 Cri LJ 1383 MANU/SC/0012/1950 [1950] 1 SC R 88 BENCH Justice H.J. Kania, Chief Justice B.K. Mukherjea, Justice M.C. Mahajan, Justice M. Patanjali Sastri, Justice Sudhi Ranjan Das, Justice Saiyid Fazl Alli. INTRODUCTION A.K.Gopalan was a politician who was detained in prison since 1947 and was

Sarla Mudgal and ors vs Union of India

Author : Shivanjali Mane Title of the case Sarla Mudgal, President, Kalyani and ors vs. Union of India and ors Citation AIR 1955 SC 1531 Bench Kuldip Singh and R.M.Shai Appellant Sarla Mudgal, President, Kalyani and ors Respondent Union of India and ors Introduction Marriage is one of the foundation stones of a civilized society.

D.C. Wadhwa vs State of Bihar

Case Name : D.C. Wadhwa vs State of Bihar Author : Ishita Arora Citation AIR 1987 SC 579 Bench Chief Justice V.N. Khare, Justice S.B. Sinha andJustice AR. Lakshmanan Introduction Article – 123 and 213 of the Constitution deals with ordinance making power. Article 123 states that the President can promulgate an ordinance only when