St. Stephen's College vs The University of Delhi (1991)
This case upheld minority institutions’ rights in admissions while ensuring merit-based access, balancing religious preference with transparency and fairness in education.
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This case upheld minority institutions’ rights in admissions while ensuring merit-based access, balancing religious preference with transparency and fairness in education.
This case clarified that the Union has exclusive power over industrial alcohol, limiting States to regulatory roles for public health and preventing misuse.
This ‘First Judges Case’ clarified judicial appointments, emphasizing judiciary independence and shaping the framework for the collegium system in India.
The Court held that the Special Courts Bill, 1978, violated Article 14 due to arbitrary classification and lack of judicial review, making it unconstitutional in its form.
This case addressed judicial accountability under Article 124(5), ensuring prompt hearing while preserving inquiry integrity and procedural safeguards for Parliament.