SC Cases

Question 1

Basic structure doctrine

Answer 1

Shankara Gola Keshav Narayan Minerva Wamana

Question 2

PEBL -DPL

Answer 2

AK Gopalan – Menaka case

Question 3

Macchi singh case

Answer 3

death penalty in extreme social outage

Question 4

Shah Bano Begam case

Answer 4

Alimony rights to Muslim women also(UCC)

Question 5

Mandal commission

Answer 5

OBC reservations

Question 6

SR Bommai Case

Answer 6

president’s power to dismiss state government requires parliamentary approval(curb A356 malafide)

Question 7

Vishakha Guidelienes

Answer 7

prevention of sexual harassment at workplace

Question 8

Chandra Kumar case

Answer 8

judicial review is a part of BSD

Question 9

I R Coelho case

Answer 9

laws in 9th schedule can be judicially reviewed

Question 10

M Nagraj case

Answer 10

upheld reservation for SC ST in promotions

Question 11

Anuradha Bassin case

Answer 11

internet access is fundamental right( Article 21) , indefinite shutdown is not possible

Question 12

National legal service authority case

Answer 12

transgender recognized as third gender (minority)

Question 13

Navtez singh johar case

Answer 13

decriminalized consensual gay sex

Question 14

KS puttaswamy case

Answer 14

right to privacy is part of right to life (Article 21)

Question 15

Rambabu singh Thakur case

Answer 15

disclosing candidates criminal records

Question 16

Aruna Shanbaug case

Answer 16

right to die with dignity (passive euthanasia allowed )

Question 17

Lily Thomas case

Answer 17

immediate disqualifificaiotn for legislators for 2+ years of imprisonment

Question 18

Nupur Sharma case

Answer 18

Delicate balance between free speech and religious sentiments ( /community sentiments)