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Google Inc. & Ors v. Competition Commission of India, Competition Appeal (AT) No.01 of 2023

Citation: Competition Appeal (AT) No. 1 of 2023 Decided on: 29th March 2023 Parties: Google LLC and Google India Private Limited (collectively, “Google”) filed a competition appeal [Competition Appeal (AT) No. 01 of 2023, New Delhi] to contest the ruling made by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), which determined that Google had violated the …

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DECODING THE DUEL: CYBER SECURITY V. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE DIGITAL ERA

ABSTRACT: This research paper looks into the symbiotic relationship between cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the ever-evolving landscape of technological advancements. With digitization, there are various challenges posed by cyber threats that highlight the vulnerabilities inherent in the AI systems. This paper emphasizes the need of improving cybersecurity measures to safeguard against the spectrum of …

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Bilkis Yakub Rasool Vs. Union of India& Ors.

CASE COMMENT WRITING Bilkis Yakub Rasool Vs. Union of India& Ors. (2023)                                                                                                                                 – By Tanya TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. FACTS 3. ISSUES RAISED  4. CONTENTION 5. RATIONALE  6. DEFECTS OF LAW 7. INFERENCE INTRODUCTION Case Title:  BILKIS YAKUB RASOOL …PETITIONER                                       VERSUS  UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS …RESPONDENTS  Citation: WRIT PETITION (CRL.) NO.491 OF …

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Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors

Bench: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice K.M. Joseph Citation: Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. W.P. (C) No.225 of 2018, Decided on: 14-12-2018 Petitioner: Manohar Lal Sharma (supported by other petitioners) Respondent: Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. (Union of India and other government officials) Court: Supreme Court of India Judgment Date: December 14, 2018 FACTS OF CASE The Rafale Deal case, officially known …

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Environmental Laws V. Energy Laws A Comparative Analysis with Conflicting Criteria

PALAK DUNEJA DELHI METROPOLITAN EDUCATION ABSTRACT Energy law governs energy resource exploration, extraction, and distribution, whereas environmental law focuses on ecosystem protection, resource conservation, and pollution reduction. With the virtue of this Research Paper, I have focused on how Energy resource extraction and utilization can have serious environmental consequences, affecting air and water quality, biodiversity, …

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CASE COMMENT: SUPRIYO CHAKRABORTY AND ANR. VERSUS UNION OF INDIA.

This case is a collection of significant cases that the Indian Supreme Court has heard in order to decide whether or not to grant those who identify as sexual or gender minorities in India the ability to marry and start a family. A five-judge Constitution Bench, which included 52 petitioners and considered 20 related petitions, …

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M/s Larsen Aur Conditioning and Refrigeration Company V. Union of India

A contract that was entered regarding a tender gave rise to the dispute between the respondent state and the appellant. The matter was sent for arbitration on April 22, 1997, and the arbitrator ordered the four respondents to pay 18% pendente lite and future compound interest on the claims in January 1999. When the respondent …

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THE SABRIMALA JUDGEMENT Indian Young Lawyers Association & Ors. v. The State of Kerala & Ors. (2018)Religion, just like a tribe, is an expression of our beliefs. It’s not a war scheme to negate, discriminate or judge each other.”

– Dr. Jacent Mpalyenkana In the context of women’s rights in relation to the legal principle of equality before the law, women are entitled to equal treatment and cannot have their constitutional rights restricted or denied based only on their gender, according to constitutional imperatives. Still, it is impossible to fairly assert parity when evaluating …

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SUPRIYO @ SUPRIYA CHAKRABORTY & ANR. V UNION OF INDIA 2023

The petitioners in the present case are members of the LGBTQIA+ community and have claimed to face social, economic, and political marginalization merely on the basis of their gender identity and sexual orientation. The petitioners, Supriyo Chakraborty and Abhay Dang, a same-sex couple who wanted the court to give legal recognition to their marriage, filed …

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M/s Larsen Aur Conditioning and Refrigeration Company V. Union of India

A contract that was entered regarding a tender gave rise to the dispute between the respondent state and the appellant. The matter was sent for arbitration on April 22, 1997, and the arbitrator ordered the four respondents to pay 18% pendente lite and future compound interest on the claims in January 1999. When the respondent …

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Case Analysis of the case, Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India

The problem starts with a security advisory issued by the Civil Secretariat, Home Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, instructing them to shorten their stay and make safe arrangements for return. Schools and offices were also closed pending further orders. On August 4, 2019, internet, mobile connectivity, and landlines were turned off until further notice. …

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MUKESH KUMAR AND ANOTHER VS STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS. 

PETITIONERS NAME Mukesh Kumar, RESPONDENT NAMES State Of Uttarakhand BENCH Justice L Nageswara Rao and Justice Hemant Gupta CASE NUMBER Civil Appeal 1226 Of 2020 CITATION AIR 2020 SC 992. In 2001 Uttarakhand was formed, since Uttarakhand did not have a reservation policy of its own the policy from other states were applied in this …

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 Vishal Tiwari v Union of India 

                          Citation: WP(C) No. 162 of 2023 In the given case, Hindenburg Research established by Nathan Anderson in 2017 is a scientific monetary research firm which examines equity, credit and derivatives. It has a history of tracking down corporate facades, crimes and putting down wagers against the organizations. The Hindenburg Report submitted on January 24, 2023 …

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SATYAJIT KUMAR vs THE STATE OF JHARKHANDDATE: 2 AUGUST 2022BENCH: B. V NAGARATHNA, M.R. SHAHCOURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIACASE TYPE: APPEALCIVIL APPEAL NO. 4038/2022APPELLANT: SATYAJIT KUMAR & ORS.RESPONDENT: THE STATE OF JHARKHAND & ORS.

This case spins arounds the order for a 100% reservation in class 3 and class 4 posts related toteachers in Jharkhand which was passed by as a result of state legislation which would give acomplete amount of reservation to the locals of particular districts in Jharkhand, but only tothe people belonging to the community of …

SATYAJIT KUMAR vs THE STATE OF JHARKHANDDATE: 2 AUGUST 2022BENCH: B. V NAGARATHNA, M.R. SHAHCOURT: SUPREME COURT OF INDIACASE TYPE: APPEALCIVIL APPEAL NO. 4038/2022APPELLANT: SATYAJIT KUMAR & ORS.RESPONDENT: THE STATE OF JHARKHAND & ORS. Read More »

Vineeta Sharma vs Rakesh Sharma on 11 August, 2020

Equivalent citations: AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 3717, AIRONLINE 2020 SC 676 Bench: M.R. Shah, S. Abdul Nazeer, Arun Mishra INTRODUCTION: This case revolves around the issue of providing equal rights to daughters as coparceners. Prior to the 2005 Amendment, Hindu Succession Act  did not provide daughters the right to become coparceners. However in the year 2005, Section 6 …

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Mohd. Julfukar v. The State of Uttarakhand and Another

(Quashing of Rape Case) Mohd. Julfukar  …….. Appellant(s) Versus The State of Uttarakhand and Another ..…. Respondent(s) Judge: Honorable Justice B.R. Gavai Dated: 9th January, 2024 (Judgement) This case basically aroused out of the impugned final judgment and the order passed by the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital on 11th October, 2022. It challenges …

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VIVEK NARAYAN SHARMA V. UNION OF INDIA (2023)

CITATION: Writ Petition (Civil) No. 906 of 2016, 2023 SCC OnLine SC 1 COURT: The Supreme Court of India BENCH: Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Abdul Nazeer, Justice V. Ramasubramanian, Justice A.S. Bopanna and Justice B.V. Nagarathna (Dissenting) PARTIES: Vivek Narayan Sharma (Petitioner) and Union of India (Respondent) DATE OF JUDGEMENT: 2nd January 2023 ISSUES RAISED: …

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CASE COMMENT: X VERSUS THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR

In this case, the Supreme Court of India held that unmarried women could obtain an abortion between 20-24 weeks of pregnancy due to a change in their marital circumstances.  A 25-year-old woman appealed a Delhi High Court ruling that denied her request for an abortion during the 23rd week of her pregnancy to the Supreme …

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STATE OF JHARKHAND VS. SHAILENDRA KUMAR RAI

Court: The Supreme Court of India Criminal Appeal No. 1441 of 2022 Appellant: State of Jharkhand Respondent: Shailendra Kumar Rai Bench: Hon’ble Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Hon’ble Justice Hima Kohli Date Decided: 31st October, 2022 The respondent entered the deceased victim’s home in Narangi village on November 7, 2004, in the afternoon, and it was alleged that …

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X Vs. The Principal Secretary, Health and Family

Welfare Department & Ors. Bench: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, A. S. Bopanna, B. Pardiwala,Case No.: Civil Appeal No. 502 of 2022 (Arising out of SLP (C) No. 12612 of 2022)Appellant: Mrs. XRespondent: The Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department & Ors.Appellant’s advocate: Dr Amit MishraCourt: Supreme court of IndiaJurisdiction: Appellate Jurisdiction of the Supreme …

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Case: Neeraj dutta v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi)

Case no: Criminal appeal no. 1669 of 2009 Citation: (2019) 3 JT 16, (2019) 2 RCR(Criminal) 298, (2019) 3 Supreme 417 Hon’ble Judges: Justice. Abdul Nazeer, Justice. B. R. Gavai, Justice. A. S. Bopanna, Justice. V. Ramasubramanian and justice. B. V. Nagarathna Bench: Division Bench Appellant: Neeraj dutta Respondent: State Legislations referred:  In this instant case, Mr. Ravijit Singh, engaged …

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ATTORNEY GENERAL OF INDIA VS SATISH RAGDE CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1410 OF 2021 (@ SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRL) NO. 925 OF 2021)

On December 14, 2016, the prosecutrix, aged 12yrs went out to obtain a guava but didn’t return for a long time which led her mother to venture out and search for her. Her search took her to the Accused Satish’s residence where she enquired the accused about the whereabouts of her daughter which the accused …

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ANOOP BARANWAL V. UNION OF INDIA [ELECTION COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS], (2023) 

The procedure of selecting important members of the Election Commission of India has undergone a substantial transformation as a result of the historic ruling in the case of Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India, which was handed down by a Supreme Court Constitution Bench on March 2, 2023. The Chief Justice of India, the Leader …

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TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD. V. CYRUS INVESTMENT PVT. LTD. (2021) – (CIVIL APPEAL Nos. 440-441 of 2020)

The case titled “Tata Consultancy Services Limited versus Cyrus Investments Pvt. Ltd. and Others”is a significant legal milestone in the dynamically evolving Indian corporate legal jurisprudence. This High-stakes litigation deals with various issues concerning the corporate governance framework, of which the issue concerning the balance between the rights of majority shareholders and the protection of …

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COURT: In the Supreme Court of India

Legal Provision: National Commission for Safat Karamchari Act, 1993; the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013; The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Constructions of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993  Bench: S. Ravindra Bhat and Aravind Kumar, JJ. Citation: 2023/INSC/950    |    MANU/SC/1183/2023 Counsels:  For Petitioner     ………………………………………………………….. Dr. …

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Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors

Bench: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice K.M. Joseph Citation: Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. W.P. (C) No.225 of 2018, Decided on: 14-12-2018 Petitioner: Manohar Lal Sharma (supported by other petitioners) Respondent: Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. (Union of India and other government officials) Court: Supreme Court of India Judgment Date: December 14, 2018 The Rafale Deal case, officially known as Manohar Lal …

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Amazon v. Future Retail

Bench:- In the Amazon v. Future Retail case, there were two key benches involved:  (He ruled in favor of Amazon, staying the FRL-Reliance transaction and upholding the emergency arbitrator’s award.) (They overturned the single judge’s decision, allowing the FRL-Reliance transaction to proceed and declaring the emergency arbitrator’s award unenforceable.) Facts of the Case: In 2019, …

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Neil Aurelio Nunes and Ors v. Union of India and Ors (2021)

Reservation is provided for the upliftment of the backward classes by achieving social justice. There is always a debate in society regarding the reservation provided for some sections of people and even in the constitution it spoke about the concept of equality and reservations for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS.In this case, Neil Aurelio Nunes …

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PARAMVIR SINGH SAINI V. BALJIT SINGH, 2020

The criminal special leave petition filed by Paramvir Singh Saini brought attention toallegations of police torture during his arrest and detention in Punjab. Seeking to address thebroader issue of custodial violence and protect the rights of the accused, the petitioneradvocated for mandatory CCTV camera installations in all police stations and investigativeagencies. Responding to the gravity …

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SHILPA SAILESH v. VARUN SHRINEEVASAN (2023)

Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 1118 of 2014 Court The Supreme Court of India Judges Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath, J.K. Maheshwari.  Petitioner  Ms. Shilpa Sailesh  Respondent Mr. Varun Shrineevasan FACTS OF THE CASE  ISSUES RAISED IN THE CASE: The key issues presented before the Hon’ble Bench for consideration were:  CONTENTIONS …

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Chief Information Officer v. High Court of Gujarat and Anrs., 2020

Civil Appeal No.  1966-1967 of 2020 Appellant  Chief Information Officer Respondent High Court of Gujarat and Another Jurisdiction Supreme Court of India Bench  Justice R. Banumathi and Justice A.S Bopanna INTRODUCTION The case of Chief Information Officer v. High Court of Gujarat and Anrs. 2020, is considered to be a landmark case, where the Supreme …

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MASTER PRABHNOOR SINGH VIRDI v. THE INDIAN SCHOOL & ANR.

BARRING THE STUDENT FROM APPEARING BOARD EXAM DUE TO NON-PAYMENT OF FEES IS VIOLATIVE OF ARTICLE 21 OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION Case No W.P.(C) 584/2023 with CM APPLs. 2281/2023, 2282/202 Jurisdiction Delhi High Court Case decided on 17th January 2023 Judge Hon’ble Ms Justice MINI PUSHKARNA Petitioner Prabhanoor Singh Virdi through his father Karamjeet Singh …

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CASE COMMENT: Supriyo V. Union of India

CASE COMMENT: Supriyo V. Union of India  DATE OF JUDGEMENT: October 17, 2023 PETITIONER: Supriyo a.k.a. Supriya Chakraborty, Abhay Dang, Parth Phiroze Mehrotra, Uday Raj Anand  RESPONDENT: Union of India BENCH: CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice S.K. Kaul, Justice S.R. Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli, Justice P.S. Narasimha  CITATIONS: W.P. (C) No. 1011/2022 Diary No. 36593/2022 The …

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Case Comment: Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation (2022)

Bench- Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M.M Sundresh Introduction The Supreme Court observed that there had been many judgements in the High Court favouring the accused regarding his groundless arrest and upholding the right as enshrined under Articles 19 and 21 of the Indian Constitution, however, there were also many instances where the Trial …

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In Re Prashant Bhushan & Anr. (2020) (Contempt of Court Case)

-Case commentary INTRODUCTION On the 14th of August 2020, Advocate Mr. Prashant Bhushan faced the Supreme Court of India’s criminal contempt charges due to two tweets. The case gained widespread attention for the observations made by the Supreme Court. Mr. Bhushan was fined Re. 1, and failure to pay could have resulted in a three-month …

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The State Of Jharkhand V/S Shailendra Kumar Rai

Bench: Justice Hima Kohli and CJI D.Y.Chandrachud Case No.: Criminal Appeal No.1441 of 2022 Appellant: State of Jharkhand Respondent: Shailendra Kumar Rai @ Pandav Rai Appellant’s Advocate: Madhusmita Bora Court: Supreme Court of India Jurisdiction: Criminal appellate Judgment Date: 31 October, 2022 FACTS ISSUES RAISED Based on the arguments received on behalf of the parties, …

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CASE COMMENT

CITATION :-                                               W.P.(C) No. 1011/2022Diary No. 36593/2022 DATE OF JUDGMENT:-                                                                    17 October, 2023 COURT:-                                                                         SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PETITIONERS:-      SUPRIYO CHAKRABORTY, ABHAY DANG, PARTH PHIROZE                                         MEHROTRA, UDAY RAJ ANAND RESPONDENT:-                                                                                     UNION OF INDIA BENCH:-       D.Y.CHNDRACHUD CJI, S.K..KAUL J,S.R.BHAT J,HIMA KOHLI J,   P.S.NARSIMHA  J Facts The cases were filed by the LGBT Community …

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TASK 2: SUNIL v. THE STATE (GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI), 2014.

WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 576 OF 2013 DATE OF JUDGEMENT: 20/01/2014 RESPONDENT:  THE STATE APPELLANT: SUNIL BENCH:  JUSTICE V.K. JAIN FACTS OF THE CASE: On November 6th, 2009, Priyanka, the deceased, who was married to Ramesh Kumar and related to Sahib Singh, Raj Rani, Manju, Ravinder, and Sunil, was taken to Saroj Hospital & Heart …

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