Portal:Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India (Hindi: भारत का सर्वोच्च न्यायालय) is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of constitutional review. Consisting of the Chief Justice of India and 30 other judges, it has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.
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- Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India (2023)
- R. G. Anand vs. Delux Films (1978) (start transcription)
- Eastern Book Company & Ors vs D.B. Modak & Anr (2007)
- T.S.R. Subramanian & Ors. vs Union of India & Ors. (2013) (transcription project)
- Novartis AG vs. Union of India (2013) (transcription project)
- Binoy Viswam vs Union of India & Ors (Supreme Court of India, Aadhaar Judgment) (2017) (transcription project)
- Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union of India and Ors (Right to Privacy Judgement) 2017 (transcription project)
- Shayara Bano vs Union of India and Ors (Triple Talaq Judgment) 2017 (transcription project)
- Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. vs Union of India (2018) (transcription project) (decriminalization of all consensual sex among adults in private, including homosexual sex)
- Joseph Shine vs Union of India (Adultery Judgement) (2018) (transcription project)
- Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr vs Union of India and Ors (Aadhaar Judgement) (2018) (transcription project)
- Minerva Mills Ltd. and Ors. vs Union of India and Ors. (1980) (transcription project) (Judgement against the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution of India)
- Shiva Kant Jha vs. Union of India (2018) (transcription project)
- State Bank of India vs Santosh Gupta and Anr (2016) (transcription project)
- M Siddiq (D) Thr Lrs vs. Mahant Suresh Das & Ors (Ayodhya Judgement) (2019) (transcription project)
- Anuradha Bhasin vs Union of India and Ors (2020) (transcription project) (declared freedoms of speech, expression and conducting business on the internet as a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution)
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