Governance and Public Policy — Key Cases & Reports

Key Cases & Reports

S.P. Gupta v. Union of India (First Judges Case)

1981

This landmark judgment established the principle of transparency in judicial appointments and broader government functioning. The court held that democracy requires openness in…

Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan

1997

This case demonstrated judicial activism in policy formulation when legislative action was absent. The Supreme Court laid down comprehensive guidelines for preventing sexual…

PUCL v. Union of India (Food Security Case)

2001

This ongoing case transformed India's food security policy landscape by establishing the right to food as a fundamental right. The court's interim orders led to major policy…

Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (Privacy Case)

2017

This nine-judge bench decision established privacy as a fundamental right, significantly impacting digital governance policies. The judgment influenced the Personal Data…

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