This Case Summary is written by Shruti Singh, a 2nd-year law student at the Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi SYNOPSIS What is the statutory intent behind codifying Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973? Is the mandate to register “every information relating to the commission of the cognizable offence” imperative in…
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M. Siddiq vs Mahant Suresh Das (2019 SCC Online 1440)
This Case Summary is written by Masab Ahmed Maaz, a 3rd-year law student at the University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies, Dehradun SYNOPSIS This case has one of the oldest origins in the history of the Indian legal system and has been in the spotlight of the entire nation for a long time. The case…
State of Jharkhand V. Shailendra Kumar Rai (2022 Scc Online Sc 1494)
This Case Summary is written by Harsha Singh, a final year law student at Amity Law School, Noida INTRODUCTION In this procedure, two fingers are inserted into the rape victim’s vagina by a medical professional in an effort to “test the flexibility of the vagina” and see if the hymen is ruptured. The test is…
RIT Foundation vs Union of India (2022 SCC Online Del 1404)
This Case Summary is written by C. Risinath & S.Kanimozhi, fourth-year law students at The Tamilnadu DR. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai. BACKGROUND RIT Foundation v. Union of India is a case where a series of petitions demanding the need to criminalize marital rape is currently being heard by a bench of the Delhi High Court. The case…
Janhit Abhiyan Vs. Union Of India (2022 Scc Online Sc 1540)
The Supreme Court upheld the Constitution’s 103rd Amendment, allowing a 10% reservation for economically weaker sections, asserting it does not violate fundamental principles. Dissenting opinions emphasized that it excludes socially disadvantaged groups, undermining equality. The amendment aims to address poverty while balancing historical injustices tied to caste-based reservations.
State of Jharkhand V. Shailendra Kumar Rai (2022 Scc Online Sc 1494)
This Case Summary is written by Neelvi Rai, a 3rd-year law student at the University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies, Dehradun SYNOPSIS Rape is a crime against women and against humanity. It is a type of sexual violence that involves sexual intercourse against a person without their consent. It leaves victims with lifelong physical, emotional…
Subhas Chandra Das Mushib v. Ganga Prasad Das Mushib, AIR 1967 SC 878
To get daily updates, Join Team Attorneylex’s WhatsApp group. For New Content Visit JurisLink This Case Summary is written by Kritika Soni, a student of National Law Institute University, Bhopal Introduction Plaintiff alleged that his father’s will deed, which conveyed the whole estate to defendant, plaintiff’s nephew, was influenced by undue influence on the donor. The…
Tarsem Singh v. Sukhminder Singh (1998) 3 SCC 471
To get daily updates, Join Team Attorneylex’s WhatsApp group. Also, check us out on Instagram and Twitter This Case Summary is written by Kritika Soni, a student of National Law Institute University, Bhopal Introduction The Tarsem Singh v Sukhminder Singh case dealt mainly with Section 20 of the Indian Contract Act, which states that an agreement or contract will…
Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. (1891-94) All ER Rep.127
To get daily updates, Join Team Attorneylex’s WhatsApp group. Also, check us out on Instagram and Twitter This Case Summary is written by Ishanvi Jain, a student of Galgotias University, Noida Introduction The Plaintiff, believing Defendant’s advertisement that its product would prevent influenza, bought a Carbolic Smoke Ball and used it as directed from November 20, 1891 until January…
Harvey vs. Facey (1893) AC 552
To get daily updates, Join Team Attorneylex’s WhatsApp group. Also, check us out on Instagram and Twitter This Case Summary is written by Ishanvi Jain, a student of Galgotias University, Noida Introduction Harvey vs. Facey case is one of the important case law in contract law as it defines the difference between an invitation to offer and offer. In this case…



