PRESENTING 25 IMPORTANT JUDGMENTS ON CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

PRESENTING 25 IMPORTANT JUDGMENTS ON CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

1.Keshwanand Bharati v. State of Kerala :Preamble is part of the Constitution of India

2.S.R. Bommai v.UOI: Secularism basic feature of the Constitution of India

3.Keshwanand Bharati v. State of Kerala:The word ‘Law’ in Article 13 does not include Amendment

4.Vishakha v. State of Rajasthan:SC guidelines on sexual harassment against working women

5.Murli Deora v. UOI:Ban on smoking in public places

6.Indira Sawhney v. UOI (Mandal Commission Case):Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India and criteria for reservation in Government Jobs

7.Sarla Mudgal v. UOI:Article 44 of the Constitution of India

8.Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar:Right to Speedy Trial a FR under Article 21

9.Maneka Gandhi v. UOI:Article 21(Law should be just,fair and reasonable and not arbitrary,oppressive and fanciful)

10.Satwant Singh Sawhney v. UOI:Right to travel abroad declared as FR u/A 21 of the Constitution of India

11.Golaknath v. State of Punjab:Doctrine of Prospective Over-ruling

12.National Legal Services Authority(NALSA) v.UOI:Trans-sexuals as Third Gender

13.Suresh Kumar Kaushal v. Naz Foundation:Section 377 is Constitutional

14.Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record Association and Others v. UOI:99th Amendment Act unconstitutional

15.Shreya Singhal v. UOI:Section 66-A of the Information Technology Act declared as unconstitutional

16.Pradeep Kumar Biswas v. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology:CSIR is instrumentality of the State

17.State of West Bengal v. UOI:Constitution of India is not truly federal

18.L. Chandra Kumar v. UOI:Judicial Review u/A 32 and 226 is the Basic Structure of the Constitution of India

19.Gian Kaur v. State of Punjab:Right to Life in Article 21 does not include Right to Die

20.M.C. Mehta v.UOI (Kanpur Tanneries Case):Right to clean environment a FR u/A 21 of the Constitution of India

21.Prem Shankar v. Delhi Administration:Right against handcuffing

22.I.R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu:Law placed in Ninth Schedule is open to challenge after April 24,1974

23.S.P. Gupta v. UOI(Judges Transfer Case): Concept of Public Interest Litigation (PIL)

24.R.D. Shetty v. International Airports Authority:SC guidelines on whether an agency is an instrumentality of the State in Article 13 of the Constitution of India

25.Subramanium Swamy v. UOI:Constitutional Validity of Section 499 of IPC