Case Analysis
Newtech Promoters v. State of U.P.: The Supreme Court on RERA Refunds
The Supreme Court held that a homebuyer's right to a refund under section 18 of RERA is unqualified. What the 2021 judgment means for buyers and builders.
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Short briefs on landmark Indian judgments. Each sets out the dispute, the ruling and what it means in practice, with the court and case number named. General information only.
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Puttaswamy v. Union of India: How Privacy Became a Fundamental Right
A nine-judge Bench held in 2017 that privacy is a fundamental right under Article 21. What the Puttaswamy judgment means for your personal data.
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Amazon v. Future Retail: Emergency Arbitrators and Enforceable Interim Orders
The Supreme Court held that an emergency arbitrator's order can be enforced in India. What the Amazon–Future Retail ruling means for business contracts.
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Balram Prasad v. Kunal Saha: Medical Negligence and Fair Compensation
A long fight over a death in hospital led the Supreme Court to raise compensation for medical negligence. What the Kunal Saha case means for patients.
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Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma: Daughters’ Equal Rights in Hindu Family Property
The Supreme Court held that a daughter is a coparcener by birth, whether or not her father was alive in 2005. What it means for family property.