Indian Supreme Court Briefs

The India Center for Law and Justice has a project to publish short summaries of important Indian Supreme Court cases. So far, it has summarized cases on issues of women’s ban on temple entry in India, decriminalization of homosexuality, Ayodhya land dispute and the fundamental right to privacy linked to adhaar cards in India. The below summaries are available:

• Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2018) (articulating the right to privacy)
• Navtej Singh Johar. v. Union of India (2018) (decriminalizing homosexuality)
• Indian Young Indian Lawyers Association v. The State of Kerala (2018) (articulating women’s right to worship and temple entry)
• M. Siddiq v. Mahant Suresh Das (2019) (adjudicating the Ayodhya land title dispute)