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List of Landmark Judgment
S.N. Read Case Summary (Click on Any Case) 1. ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla, (Habeas Corpus Case) 2. Air India v. Nargesh Meerza, 1981 3. AK Gopalan v. State of Madras, 1950 4. Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India (2020)
5. Arunachala Gounder (Dead) By Lrs v. Ponnusamy and Ors. (2022)
6. AR Antulay v. RS Nayak (1988) 7. Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011) 8. Ashok Kumar Thakur v. Union of India (2008) 9. Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab (1980) 10. Baglekar Akash Kumar v. Google LLC and Another (2021)
11. Balku v. Emperor, AIR 1938 All. 532
12. Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India & Ors. (1984)
13. Bawla Murder Case 1925: An Analysis
14. Bennett Coleman v. Union of India (1973)
15. Benoyendra Chandra Pandey v. Emperor, (1936)
16. Berubari | Re: The Berubari Union (1960) 17. Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company [1892] 2 Qb 4841 18. Chacko v. Mahadevan (2007)
19. Chebrolu Leela Prasad Rao v. State Of A.P. & Ors. 20. Colombia v. Peru, [1950] ICJ 6 21. Cramer v. United States, 325 US 1 (Treason Case)
22. D C Wadhwa v. State of Bihar (1987) 23. D.K. Basu, Ashok K. Johri v. State of West Bengal (1997)
24. Donoghue v. Stevenson (1932) 25. Foss v. Harbottle (1843) 26. Google Spain v. AEPD and Mario Costeja Gonzalez 27. Hussainara Khatoon & Ors. v. Home Secretary, State of Bihar (1979) 28. I C Golaknath and Ors v. State of Punjab (1967)
29. Independent Thought v. Union of India (2017): Exception to Rape within Child Marriages
30. Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (AHAR) & Anr. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors (2019) (Dance Bar Case)
31. Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain and Anr (1975)
32. I R Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu (AIR 2007 SC 861) 33. Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (1993) 34. Joshi Abhyankar Case (1976)
35. Joseph Shine v. Union of India (2018) 36. Kehar Singh and Others v. State (Delhi Admn.) 1988 37. Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru & Ors. v. State of Kerala & Anr. (1973) 38. Kuldip Nayar v. Union of India (2006)
39. Lalit Kumar Jain v. Union of India & Ors (2019)
40. Lily Thomas v. Union Of India (2013)
41. KM Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra (1962)
42. M Siddiq (D) Thr Lrs v. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors 43. M. Nagaraj and Others v. Union of India 2007 44. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (1978) 45. Marbury v. Madison (1803)
46. Marichjhapi Massacre (1979)
47. Mohini Jain v. State of Karnataka & Ors (1992) 48. Mohori Bibee v Dharmodas Ghose (1903)
49. Mukesh Kumar And Anr v. State of Uttarakhand And Ors. (2020) 50. Paramvir Singh Saini v. Baljit Singh & Ors. (2020) | CCTV Cameras in all the Police Stations
51. Parmanand Katara v. Union of India (1989) 52. Prashant Bhushan & Anr. (2020)
53. Portugal v. India 54. Rai Sahib Ram Jawaya Kapur and Ors. v. State of Punjab (1955)
55. R.C. Poudyal v. Union of India [AIR 1993 SC 1804] 56. Republic of Nicaragua v. United States of America (1986) 57. Rudul Sah v. State of Bihar & Anr (1983) 58. Secretary Ministry of Defence v. Babita Puniya & Ors (2020)
59. Shakti Vahini v. Union of India (2010)
60 . Shreya Singhal v. Union of India (2015)
61. Salomon v. A Salomon and Co. Ltd (1897)
62. S.R. Bommai v. Union of India (1994)
63. State of Haryana v. State of Punjab (2002)
64. State of Orissa v. Ram Bahadur Thapa (1959)| The Ghost Case
65. Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration (1978)
66. Swiss Ribbons Pvt. Ltd v. Union of India 67. TMA Pai Foundation v. State Of Karnataka (2003)
68. Union of India v. Sankalchand Himatlal Sheth (1977)
69. Unni Krishnan, J.P. & Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh 1993) 70. V. Prabhakara v. Bhasavaraj K (Dead) by LR. & Anr. (2021)
71. Vishaka & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors (1997)
72.
TATA Sons Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly TATA Sons Ltd) v. Siva Industries and Holdings Ltd & Ors (2023)
73.
Shipli Lenkar v. Susanta Kumar Lenkar & Anr, (2023)
74.
PSV v. Indian School & Anr. (2023)
75.
Shri Ram Shridhar Chimurkar v. Union of India (2023)
76.
B V Seshaiah v. State of Telangana (2023)
77.
Ganesh Pawar and Ors v. Union of India (2023)
78.
Shailendra Mani Tripathi v. Union of India and Ors. (2023)
79.
Prasanta Kumarsahoo & Ors. v. Charulata Sahu & Ors. (2023)
80.
Dr Jaya Thakur v. Union of India (2023)
81.
Shabnam Jahan Moiuddin Ansari v. State of Maharashtra (2023)
82.
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Harsolia Motors and Ors. (2023)
83.
Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union of India (2023)
84.
Ritu Chernalia v. Amar Chernalia & Ors. (2023)
85.
Subway IP LLC v. Infinity Food (2023)
86.
Naresh Gundyal v. State (2023)
87.
Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India (2023)
88.
Prakash Chandra Yadav @ Mungeri Yadav v. State of Jharkhand & Ors. (2023)
92. Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India and Ors (2005) 93.
Church of God (Full Gospel) in India v. K.K.R. Majestic Colony Welfare Association (2000)
94.MC Mehta v. Union of India (2002) 95.
MC Mehta v. Union of India (1996)
96.
Re.: Article 370 of the Constitution
97.
Yahoo!, Inc. v. Akash Arora & Anr. (1999)
98. Amar Nath Sehgal v. Union of India (2005) 99.
100. MC Mehta v. Union of India (2002)
101.
Olga Tellis & Ors. v. Bombay Municipal Corporation & Ors., (1985)
102.
Pradeep Kishen v. Union of India,(1996)
103.
Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. (1985)
104. Murli S. Deora v. Union of India, (2001)
105.
Novartis AG v. Union of India, (2013)
106.
Kedarnath v. Gorie Mohammad, (1887)
107.
108.
Container Corporation of India Ltd. v. Ajay Khera & Ors, (2024)
109.
R.B. Policies At Lloyd’s v. Butler (1949) 2 All ER 226
110.
Union of India v. West Coast Paper Mills Ltd. AIR 2004 SC 1596
111.
Punjab National Bank v. Surendra Prasad Sinha, AIR 1992 SC 1815
112.
Collector, Land Acquisition, Anantnag v. Katiji, AIR 1987 SC 1353
113.
State of Nagaland v. Lipok AO (2005) 3 SCC 752
114.
The Commissioner of Sales Tax, U.P. v. M/s. Madan Lal Das & Sons, Bareilly, AIR 1977 SC 523
115.
State of Uttar Pradesh v. Maharaj Narain, AIR 1968 SC 960
116.
Mahabir Kishore v. State of M.P., AIR 1990 SC 313
117.
Sampuran Singh v. Niranjan Kaur (Smt.) AIR 1999 SC 1047
118.
Rajender Singh v. Santa Singh, AIR 1973 SC 2537
119.
Ravinder Kaur Grewal & Ors v. Manjeet Kaur & Ors, Civil Appeal No. 7764/2014
120.
Leslie Ltd. v. Sheill, (1914) 3 K.B.607
121.
Asif Hameed & Others v. State of Jammu and Kashmir & Others, AIR 1989 SC 1899
122.
Vinod Kanjibhai Bhagora v. State of Gujarat & Anr., Arising out of Special Leave Petition (Civil) No(s). 16030 of 2018
123.
State of Haryana v. Dinesh Kumar, AIR 2008 SC 1083
124.
Lachmi Narain v. Union of India, 1976 AIR 714
125.
State of M.P. v. Thakur Bharat Singh, AIR 1967 SC 1170
126.
G.N. Nayak v. Goa University & Ors., AIR 2002 SC 790
127.
Reebok India Company v. Union of India, W.P.(C) 1546/2021
128.
Muhammad Husain Khan v. Babu Kishva Nandan Sahai, Privy Council Appeal No. 97 of 1934
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