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Citizens for Justice The Supreme court will The matter is pending in https://
and Peace VS. decide on the court as of 25th March frontline.thehindu.com/
State of Uttar Pradesh constitutional validity 2021. Final Decision is dispatches/citizens-for-
& Ors of anti-conversion awaited.
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laws passed by the 
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states of Uttar
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Association for The Supreme Court is The matter is pending in https://


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vs Union of India Electoral Bonds 2021. Final Decision is m/india-news/sc-to-
scheme. awaited. hear-plea-seeking-stay-
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news/litigation/electoral-
bonds-supreme-court-
asks-central-govt-
misuse-funds-illegal-
purposes

Jaishri Laxmanrao The Supreme Court The matter is pending in https://


Patil vs Chief Minister, will decide on the court as of 25th March www.barandbench.com/
Maharashtra constitutional validity 2021. Final Decision is news/litigation/maratha-
of Maharashtra’s awaited. reservation-supreme-
Socially and court-affirmative-action-
Educationally
indra-sawhney
Backward Classes Act,
2018 Also known as
the “Maratha
Reservation” case

Karmanya Singh Whatsapp Data The matter is pending in https://


Sareen vs Union of Privacy issue. This is a court as of 25th March indiankanoon.org/doc/
India SLP against a verdict 2021. Final Decision is 138689631/

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Beghar Foundation vs Review of Supreme On 20 January 2021, the https://main.sci.govsin/
Justice K.S. Court’s 2018 Aadhaar supreme court in a 4:1 supremecourt/
Puttaswamy (Ret'd) judgment. judgment 
 2018/45777/45777_2018
dismissed the review _5_1001_25344_Judgem
petition. Justice ent_11-Jan-2021.pdf

Chandrachud wrote a
dissenting judgement

Rakesh Vaishnav & Ors The court will decide The matter is pending in https://
vs Union of India & whether court as of 25th March www.scconline.com/
Ors. 1)Farmers 2021. Final Decision is blog/post/2020/12/17/
(Empowerment & awaited. farmers-protest-can-
Protection) Agreement continue-peacefully-
of Price Assurance &
without-impediment-
Farm Services Act,
2020, supreme-court-calls-for-
constitution-of-a-
 2)Farmers Produce committee-to-resolve-
Trade & Commerce the-issue/

(Promotion &
Facilitation) Act, 2020  

3)Essential
Commodities
(Amendment) Act,
2020 are
constitutionally valid.
Nandini Praveen vs Whether certain The matter is pending in https://bit.ly/3rkCvCD
Union of India sections of the Special court as of 25th March
Marriage Act, violate 2021. Final Decision is
Articles 14, 15, and 21 awaited.
of the Constitution of
India
Samastha Kerala The Supreme court will The matter is pending in https://ijcrt.org/papers/
Jamiathul Ulema and decide on the court as of 25th March IJCRT2005393.pdf
Anr. vs Union of India constitutional validity 2021. Final Decision is
of the Muslim Women awaited.
(Protection of Rights
on Marriage) Act,
2019. This Act was
initially an ordinance
which was passed
after the case
Swati Agarwal vs Whether certain The matter is pending in https://
Union of India sections of Medical court as of 25th March indiankanoon.org/doc/
Termination of 2021. Final Decision is 1500783/

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103rd Amendment is 2021. Final Decision is politics/news/sc-seeks-
being challenged awaited. centre-s-response-on-
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Kantaru Rajeevaru vs Sabrimala Review The matter is pending in https://
Indian Young Lawyers’ Petition - court as of 25th March indiankanoon.org/doc/
Association 2021. Final Decision is 120364030/

Issue 1 - Can a review awaited.

petition be referred to
a larger bench and can
other “related” matters
be clubbed along with
the main judgement
being reviewed?
Justices Nariman and
Chandrachud
dissented 3:2
Indore Development The court detailed  the The Supreme court held https://main.sci.govsin/
Authority vs correct interpretation that land acquisition supremecourt/
Manoharlal of Section 24(2) of the proceedings cannot 2016/8700/8700_2016_3
2013 Land Acquisition lapse merely due to a _1501_21394_Judgeme
Act failure to pay nt_06-Mar-2020.pdf

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landowners. A lapse will https://
only occur if the State www.scobserver.in/
also fails to take physical court-case/land-
possession of the land. acquisition-case
Prathvi Raj Chauhan vs Legality of SC/ST Act The Supreme Court https://
UOI Amendment upheld the constitutional indiankanoon.org/doc/
validity 2018 31336209/

Amendment to the
Prevention of
Atrocities Act.
Manohar Lal Sharma The Supreme Court
vs Union of India will decide the
constitutional validity
of the Presidential
orders with respect to
Article 370 & Jammu
and Kashmir
Reorganisation Act,
2019
M Siddiq vs Mahant Ayodhya Mandir Case The supreme court using https://main.sci.gov.in/
Suresh Das Title Dispute its powers to do supremecourt/
complete justice under 2010/36350/36350_2010
article 142, granted _1_1502_18205_Judgem
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follows:
87705010/
“Sexual intercourse or
sexual acts by a man
with his own wife, the
wife not being 18 years,
is not rape”.
FAHEEMA SHIRIN vs Right to Access Kerala High court held https://
State of Kerala Internet that the right to globalfreedomofexpressi
Internet access as a on.columbia.edu/cases/
fundamental right shirin-r-k-v-state-of-
forming a part of the kerala/

right to privacy and the

right to education
under Article 21 of the https://
Constitution. indiankanoon.org/doc/
188439981/
Subramanian Swamy Defamation as The Supreme court https://
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Mukesh Kumar vs The reservations to There is no fundamental https://
State Of Uttarakhand Scheduled Castes and right which inheres in an indiankanoon.org/doc/
on 7 February Scheduled Tribes in individual to claim 191551270/

promotions in the reservation in


posts of Assistant promotions.

Engineer (Civil) in

Public Works
Department,  No mandamus can be
Government of issued by the Court
Uttarakhand. directing the State
Government to provide
reservations.

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Common Cause (A Does Article 21 include a A Constitution Bench https://


Registered Society) v. right to die with dignity? decided that the right to indiankanoon.org/doc/
Union of India life with dignity under 184449972/
Article 21 includes a
right to die with

dignity.

Public Interest Electoral Disqualification A 5 Judge Bench of the https://scobserver-


Foundation v. UOI on Framing of Criminal Supreme Court held that production.s3.amazona
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a person cannot be ws.com/uploads/
disqualified from case_document/
membership in a
document_upload/
legislative body on the 452/36674_2011_Judge
mere framing of criminal ment_25-Sep-2018.pdf
charges

against them.

Yashwant Sinha & Ors. Leaked official The petitioners here had http://
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court of India? classified documents, barandbench/import/
during the hearing which 2019/04/19__Judgement
were protected under _10-Apr-2019_2.pdf
the ambit of the Official
Secrets Act.

The Court here stated


that documents
classified under the
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admissible in Court.

In Re : Matter of Great Sexual Harassment & The in house committee https://main.sci.gov.in/


Public Importance the CJI
dismissed the supremecourt/
touching upon the allegations against the 2019/14417/14417_2019
Independence of CJI _Order_25-Apr-2019.pdf
Judiciary

Navtej Singh Johar vs. Constitutionality of Sec On 6th September 2018 https://main.sci.gov.in/
UOI 377 IPC a five-judge supremecourt/
Bench unanimously stru 2016/14961/14961_2016
ck down Section 377 of _Judgement_06-
the Indian Penal Code, Sep-2018.pdf
to the extent that it
criminalised same-sex
relations between
consenting adults. LGBT
individuals are now
legally allowed to
engage in consensual
intercourse. The
Court upheld provisions
in Section 377 that
criminalise non-
consensual acts or
sexual acts performed
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Shafin Jahan v. Hadiya Marriage Case


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marrying her husband case_document/
Mr. Shafin Jahan and document_upload/
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Justice K. S. Constitutionality of A 4:1 majority upheld https://scobserver-


Puttaswamy v Union of Aadhaar Act
the Aadhaar (Targeted production.s3.amazona
India
Delivery of Financial and ws.com/uploads/
Other Subsidies, case_document/
Benefits and Services) document_upload/456/
Act, 2016. While it ruled Aadhaar_35071_2012_F
that the Act is ullJudgement.pdf
constitutional, it struck
down individual sections
of the Act as
unconstitutional.

Indian Young Lawyers’ Sabarimala Temple's The Supreme Court Link to dissent

Association v. State of custom of prohibiting declared https://scobserver-
Kerala; women in their unconstitutional the production.s3.amazona
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from entering is custom of prohibiting case_document/
constitutional or not women in their document_upload/
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from entering. ment_28-
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Government of NCT of CM or Governor is the The Court judged that https://scobserver-


Delhi v. Union of India
executive head? the Chief Minister and production.s3.amazona
not the Lieutenant ws.com/uploads/
Governor (LG) is the case_document/
executive head of the document_upload/299/
National Capital Territory Judgement-
(NCT) government. _Dipak_Misra__NCT_v_
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by the aid and advice of


the Council of Ministers
on all matters where the
Delhi Assembly has to
the power to make
laws. 

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of India unconstitutional or not? declared that the production.s3.amazona
practice of ws.com/uploads/
instantaneous Triple case_document/
Talaq is unconstitutional.
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3:2 CJI J.S. Supreme-Court-of-India-
Khehar and Abdul Judgment-WPC-
Nazeer J.- dissent No.118-of-2016-Triple-
Talaq.pdf

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The 7-judge bench held https://scobserver-
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of any candidate and case_document/
that of the document_upload/241/
voters constitutes a Abhiram-
‘corrupt practice’ under Singh-2-1-2017.pdf

Section 123(3) of
the Representation of
the People Act, 1951.

Bijoe Emmanuel v. State In July 1985, three The Supreme Court of https://
of Kerala children were expelled India found that the indiankanoon.org/doc/
from their school after expulsion of school 1508089/
they refused to sing the children for not singing
national anthem of India the national anthem
“Jana Gana Mana.” constituted a violation of
While they silently stood their right to freedom of
during the morning expression.
assembly of the school,
they objected to singing
the anthem because it
was allegedly against
their religious faith of
Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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Shyam Narayan The petitioner, a public Citizens or persons are https://


Chouksey vs Union Of spirited person, has bound to show respect indiankanoon.org/doc/
India  approached this Court as required under 81046706/

under Article 32 of the executive orders relating 

Constitution of India for to the National Anthem http://164.100.47.193/
issue of a writ of of India and the fileupload/current/
mandamus or any other prevailing law, whenever patriotism%20by%20or
appropriate writ, order or it is played or sung on der.pdf
direction commanding specified occasions.

the respondents to take


appropriate steps for The exemption granted
inculcating in the public to disabled persons shall
a proper sense for remain in force till the
paying due respect to final decision of the
the National Anthem; to competent authority with
issue a writ, order or regard to each occasion
direction as to what is whenever the National
required to be done and Anthem is played or
not to be done when the sung.

National Anthem is being


played or sung; to
specify what will
constitute

Animal Welfare Board of Right of Animals against The SC held Forcing and https://
India …. Appellant cruelty /
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Versus
Jallikattu case rope into the narrow, 39696860/
A. Nagaraja & Ors closed enclosure or ‘vadi
vassal’ (entry point),
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of torture, fear, pain and
suffering by forcing it to
go to the arena and also
over-powering it in the
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