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This landmark judgment ruled that religious conversion cannot bypass Hindu monogamy laws. Second marriages in such cases are illegal, emphasizing the need for a Uniform Civil Code.
The Supreme Court upheld prosecution of MPs, including P.V. Narasimha Rao, ruling that parliamentary position does not grant immunity from corruption charges under the law.
The Supreme Court held the State liable for custodial deaths, allowing compensation for fundamental rights violations and placing the burden of proof on the State under Article 21.
The Supreme Court ruled that State properties in Delhi are liable to municipal taxes under Parliament-enacted laws, clarifying Article 289(1) and Union-State powers.
The Supreme Court ruled LIC must follow constitutional principles, striking down exclusionary policies and ensuring insurance benefits extend to self-employed and unorganized work…