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Emotional Intelligence — Landmark Cases

Updated 5 Mar 2026

Landmark Cases

State of Punjab v. Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar

2013

The Supreme Court's consideration of mental health and emotional state in death penalty cases demonstrates the judicial recognition of emotional factors in legal decision-making.…

Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan

1997

This landmark judgment on sexual harassment at workplace emphasized the need for creating emotionally safe work environments and demonstrated how emotional intelligence principles…