Violence Trends — Legal Precedents

Legal Precedents

Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar

1962

Established the constitutional validity of sedition laws while limiting their scope to acts involving incitement to violence or public disorder. This judgment remains relevant for…

Kartar Singh v. State of Punjab

1994

Upheld the constitutional validity of TADA (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Prevention Act) while establishing safeguards against misuse. This judgment provides the…

Nandini Sundar v. State of Chhattisgarh

2011

Addressed the use of Salwa Judum (civilian militia) in counter-LWE operations, ruling that arming civilians violates constitutional principles and human rights. This judgment…