This Case Summary is written by Apoorva Singh & Ananya Singh, students of Galgotias University SYNOPSIS Gender equality has always been a point of discussion. In this case, we talk about gender equality in the armed forces. This case discusses granting permanent commission (hereinafter PC) to female officers who were enrolled via Short Service Commission…
This Case Summary is written by Darshee Madhukallya & Chetan Anand Mohapatra, students of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The Aadhaar scheme was initially launched back in 2009 by the then Congress Government. In 2014, the Government under Narendra Modi had launched a national identification program which would require…
This Case Summary is written by Sushrita Mishra, a student at University Law College, Utkal University , Bhubaneswar SYNOPSIS The Apex Court of India passed a landmark judgment on 13 November, 2019 in a constitutional bench comprising of Ranjan Gogoi. CJ, NV Ramana. J, Dr. DY Chandrachud. J, Deepak Gupta.J, Sanjeev Khanna. J with respect…
This Case Summary is written by Pragati Singh, a student at Law College, Lucknow SYNOPSIS The present case brought a very prominent but undeterred issue in disseminating the judgements which bind the whole territory. Moreover, the advent of pandemics and recent changes in the functioning of Courts makes this judgement more cardinal. Though the judgement…
This Case Summary is written by Lavanya Ajaykumar Panicker, a student at DY Patil Deemed To Be University School of Law, Nerul, Navi Mumbai SYNOPSIS “The Triple Talaq Bill is not about politics but empowerment and justice for women. This bill is not about any specific religion and community. The bill is about humanity and…
This Case Summary is written by Ankush Talwar & Kamaksshee Khajuria, students of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat, Haryana SYNOPSIS ‘S.R. Bommai v. Union of India’ is a historical landmark judgment given by the Supreme Court, which talks about the Presidential Proclamation under Article 356 of the Constitution of India. It acts as a guide for…
This Case Summary is written by Shaik Muneera, a student at Reva University, Bangalore SYNOPSIS: It is a very well known case, and it is said to be the very first case held by the supreme court through which different articles were included in the part of fundamental rights. The major articles included in this…
This Case Summary is written by Lavanya Ajaykumar Panicker, a student at DY Patil Deemed To Be University School of Law, Nerul, Navi Mumbai SYNOPSIS “A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.” Melinda Gates The Indian Young Lawyers Association brought…
This Case Summary is written by YAZHINI B, a student at School of Excellence in Law SYNOPSIS: BACKGROUND: A public interest litigation was filed before the Delhi High Court by Naz Foundation India Trust challenging the constitutionality of Section 377 under Articles 14,15,19, and 21. The court held that targeting homosexuals contravenes the equal protection guaranteed under…
This Case Summary is written by Ruchita Yadav, a student at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow INTRODUCTION On October 11 2017, the Supreme Court for the first time addressed the government’s obligation towards the Constitutional and Human rights to address child marriages and related aspects of intersectionality. Among several issues, the critical…