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This article throws light on section 377 of the Indian Penal Code which refers to the penalizing of all Union of India [iv], the five-judge bench led by CJI Dipak Misra sullied section 377 of the Indian Penal The Special Marriage Act, 1954 The Act states that all the people of India and outside countrymen can References [i] Keni, Times of India, ‘Being Homosexual or Bisexual is normal, it’s time for society to Union of India, (2018) SC 4321 [v] India Today's, 'What is Special Marriage Act?', 6 March 2021

government or state government infringes on an individual’s guaranteed rights, he/she may challenge the constitutionality The court will apply any of these three types of scrutiny to test the constitutionality of the law in In strict scrutiny, the presumption of constitutionality does not apply, so, the burden of proof for the constitutionality of the law/statute is on the state. Bollinger (2003), the Supreme Court reiterated Bakke’s ruling and upheld the constitutionality of a race-conscious

The judgment  passed recently by the Supreme Court in India holding same-sex marriage to be bereft of Same-Sex Marriage: 2023 Supreme Court of India Ruling As early as 2023, the recent Supreme Court of India There the feature is found in the constitutional structure of India's DFA, specifically in Article 21 That approach stands in glaring contradiction to the situation currently prevailing in India. Insights and Implications for India The United States and the United Kingdom cases hold some lessons

Concept Note of National Seminar Exploring contemporary constitutional challenges in India, this seminar Federalism and Revenue Sharing Mechanisms Federalism and Environmental Governance Note: The list is only indicative All (final) submissions should be sent with a separate cover letter indicating: Name of the Author(s)

Constitutionality of Article 31C Though the judgments in Keshavananda’s case are voluminous divergent to take away Court’s power of judicial review, which is an essential feature of the Constitution of India in Keshavananda’s case on the ground that judicial review is a basic feature of the Constitution of India

. - The Supreme Court of India (Ram Charan & Ors. v. Sukhram & Ors. 2025)   In a recent landmark and socially revamping judgment of the Supreme Court of India paramount cardinal principle of governance of rights in India, leading to the grant of equal inheritance Hindu Succession Act, 1956 , particularly deals with succession and inheritance rights of Hindus in India This actually leaves tribal communities of India with no law of inheritance governance, until and unless

But it is still barred in the Middle East and Asia, including India. Marijuana in India Marijuana in India is known to have been in use since at least 2000 BCE. The Britishers, due to the widespread use of cannabis in India, conducted a study entitled The Indian The possession of marijuana (except bhang) in itself is illegal in India. It is high time for India to amend the NDPS Act to back the cultural significance of cannabis in India

The dawn of Independence brought about a new era in the judicial system of India. The Indian Penal Code in accordance with the provisions enshrined in the Constitution of India provided to manage with them we've a veritably strong laws in India. Though in India it's given only in the rarest of the rare cases. ://lawlex.org/lex-bulletin/constitutional-validity-of-death-penalty-in-india/1458

Evolution of “Right to Die With Dignity” in India In India, a few landmark cases have shaped the development Rathinam v Union of India in the year 1994. In this case, the petitioners, P. Union of India, the right to life under Article 21 also encompasses the right to die. Union of India (2011)  was passed. Ms. Union of India (2018) .

Divija Manaktala, a 2nd-year student at Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai   Supreme Court of India Introduction Article 14  of the Indian Constitution guarantees equality before the law and the equal In India, these strands were balanced by the courts through the adoption of the doctrine of reasonable Union of India . The manifest arbitrariness doctrine in India, in turn, is used as a free-standing tool of equality, which

Authored by Syed Raiyyan & Simran Singh, 2nd year students at RGNUL, Patiala Introduction  The Indian Constitution recognises the right to freedom of speech as a fundamental right, extending it to all citizens of India Article 19(2) provides the parameters for the same, which include, “sovereignty and integrity of India Union of India , the Supreme Court answered this question of reasonable restrictions in the context of Union of India .

Steel Authority of India .   this landmark ruling, exploring its implications against the broader canvas of fiscal federalism in India However, the scope of this provision was challenged in India Cement Ltd v. This centripetal bias is a hallmark of India’s federalism, where the Union’s stronger position leads Steel Authority of India, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the independence of Indian States within their