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Supreme Court Mandates Disclosure of Income Sources for Candidates: Lok Prahari vs. Union of India (2018)

Supreme Court Mandates Disclosure of Income Sources for Candidates: Lok Prahari vs. Union of India (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether candidates contesting elections should be required to disclose their sources of income and that of their associates, and whether non-disclosure would constitute a corrupt practice. CASE TYPE: Election Law, Constitutional Law Case Name: Lok Prahari vs. […]

Supreme Court Directs Search Engines to Curb Sex Selection Ads: Dr. Sabu Mathew George vs. Union of India (2017)

December 13, 2017 / A.M. Khanwilkar, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 19(1)(a), D.Y. Chandrachud, Dipak Misra, Fundamental Rights, Judges, The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 with Section 22, The Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 with Section 26

LEGAL ISSUE: The core legal issue revolves around the interpretation and implementation of Section 22 of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, specifically concerning the prohibition of advertisements related to sex selection on the internet. CASE TYPE: Public Interest Litigation Case Name: Dr. Sabu Mathew George vs. Union of

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