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right to privacy

Case BriefsSupreme Court

9-judge bench declares privacy as a Fundamental Right; Information, family life, sexual orientation are all part of Privacy [Judgment]

Supreme Court: In a landmark judgment that will remain law for years to come, the 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and

Published on August 24, 2017November 17, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
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BREAKING| 9-judge Constitution bench unanimously declares Privacy as a Fundamental Right

Supreme Court: In the landmark verdict, the 9-judge Constitution bench has declared that the Right to Privacy is a part of Article

Published on August 24, 2017August 24, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Right to Privacy: A look back at the 9-judge bench hearing & it’s possible impact on Aadhaar

By Prachi Bhardwaj

Published on August 4, 2017July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Right to Privacy hearing: 15 big takeaways from the Union & States’ submissions

The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, S.K.

Published on July 27, 2017July 27, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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‘Right to privacy’ hearing rescheduled in the light of President-elect’s swearing in ceremony tomorrow

On 24.07.2017, it was notified that the Constitution Bench will not be sitting on 25.07.2017 in the light of the swearing in

Published on July 24, 2017July 25, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Whatsapp Issue: Centre tells SC that data of the users is integral to their right to life and personal liberty

Supreme Court: While the issue relating to ‘right to privacy’ is under consideration before a 9-judge bench, the Centre today told a

Published on July 21, 2017July 21, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Right to Privacy Hearing: 12-Point cheat sheet

The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, S.K.

Published on July 20, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Right to privacy: How the 9-judge bench decision will affect the LGBT community

By Prachi Bhardwaj

Published on July 20, 2017July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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9-judge bench Right to Privacy hearing concludes; Judgment reserved

Supreme Court: The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y.

Published on July 19, 2017August 2, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Right to Privacy: Landmark Supreme Court rulings & why a 9-judge bench decision is crucial

By Prachi Bhardwaj

Published on July 18, 2017July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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BREAKING| Aadhaar: 9-judge bench to hear the Right to Privacy Issue tomorrow

Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J Chelameswar, SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud & Abdul Nazeer, JJ referred the

Published on July 18, 2017July 18, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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5-judge Constitution bench to hear the Aadhaar matter on 18th and 19th July

Supreme Court: A 5-judge constitution bench will hear the Aadhaar matter for 2 consecutive days next week i.e. on 18th and 19th

Published on July 12, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Section 139AA of Income Tax Act, 1961 valid; Aadhaar-PAN linkage partially stayed till the Constitution Bench decision on Privacy Issue

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ, upholding the validity of Section 139AA of Income Tax Act,

Published on June 9, 2017June 21, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Whatsapp Data Privacy Matter: Government to come up with a regulatory regime relating to data protection

Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Bench of Dipak Misra, Dr. A.K. Sikri, Amitava Roy, A.M. Khanwilkar and M.M. Shantanagouda, JJ listed the matter

Published on April 18, 2017April 26, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Spouse’s demand for privacy is not cruelty and not a ground for divorce

Delhi High Court: The Division Bench comprising of S. Ravindra Bhat and Deepa Sharma, JJ. held that demand for privacy by the

Published on November 4, 2016November 26, 2016By Saba
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Liquor ban in Bihar quashed as punishments imposed for violations unreasonable and draconian, and cannot be justified in civilized society

Patna High Court: Stating that the punishments imposed in respect of the Liquor ban in the State of Bihar by way of

Published on September 30, 2016December 13, 2016By Prachi Bhardwaj
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