Category: Case Summary

EMMANUEL VS STATE OF KERALA

CASE NAME : EMMANUEL VS STATE OF KERALA AUTHOR : VARNIKA VERMA CITATIONS AIR 1987 SC 748 1986 Cri LJ 1736 MANU/SC/0061/1986 1986 (2) SCALE 217 (1986) 3 SC 615 [1986] 3 SCR 518 BENCH Justice Reddy O. Chinappa INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court of India noticed that the school children were dismissed for not singing

Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation

Author : Ishita Arora Citation AIR 1986 SC 180 Bench Chief Justice Y.V. Chandrachud, Justice A. Vardarajan, Justice O.C. Reddy, Justice S.M. Fazalali and Justice V.D. Tulzapurkar. Introduction The present case is one of those cases which broaden the horizons of the meaning of fundamental rights. In this case, right to livelihood was held to

D.K. BASU VS STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CASE NAME : D.K. BASU VS STATE OF WEST BENGAL AUTHOR : VAIBHAVI BATRA EQUIVALENT CITATION AIR 1977 SC 610 BENCH Justice Kuldeep Singh and Justice A.S. Anand INTRODUCTION Police Brutality is a rising concern in India. It means that when the police officers make excessive use of their powers which results in violence in