Judgments

The Supreme Court in Common Cause Vs Union of India (2018) 6 SCR 1 held that right of live with dignity under Article 21 also includes the smoothening of process of dying in case of terminally ill patient or persons in Persistent Vegetative State with no hope for recovery.

The Supreme Court in Supriyo Vs Supriyo Chakraborty Vs Union of India (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 or 2022) held that right to marry is not a Fundamental Right recognized by Constitution of India.

The Supreme Court in State of Uttaranchal Vs. Balwant Singh Chaufal (2010) 1 SCR 678  issued several directions for curbing filing of  Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for extraneous considerations.

The Supreme Court in  In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution (Writ Petition Civil No. 1099 of 2019)  held that order issued by the President for abrogation of Article 370 was constitutionally  valid

The Supreme Court held in Subhash Desai Vs. Principal Secretary, Governor of Maharastra (2023) 8 SCR 857 held that (i) Speaker is empowered to determine disqualification under 10th Schedule in the first instance , (ii) Political Party has to right to issue whip, (iii) Election Commission of India (ECI) and Speaker has concurrent power to determine award of symbol and disqualification respectively  (iv) Governor has wrongly called upon Mr. Uddhava Tackarey to prove confidence in the Legislative Assembly  and (v) referred Nabam Rebia Vs. Deputy Speaker (2016) 8SCC 1 to larger  Bench.