LANDMARK JUDGMENTS RELATING TO CRIMINAL LAW AND CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

 LANDMARK JUDGMENTS RELATING TO CRIMINAL LAW :-

1. Lalita Kumari v. State of UP

:FIR mandatory in cognizable cases

2. Mohd. Ahmad Khan vs Shah Bano Begum

:Section 125 of CrPC Secular

3. D.K. Basu v. State of Bengal

:SC guidelines relating to rights of the arrested person

4. Nilabati Bahera v. State of Orissa

:Compensation in case of unlawful arrest and detention

5. Sheela Barse v. State of Maharashtra

:Rights of women relating to arrest

6. Joginder Kumar v. State of UP

:SC guidelines relating to rights of the arrested person

7. Chanmuniya v. Virendra Kumar Singh Kushwaha

:Right of maintenance in Live-in-Relationships

8. Shiv Shankar Singh v. State of Bihar

:Filing of Multiple FIR

9. Satya Pal Singh v. State of MP

:Father of deceased victim has right to appeal

10. State of UP v. Singhara Singh

:Section 164 by necessary implication prohibits the magistrate from giving oral evidence of the confession made to him

11. State of Madhya Pradesh v. Rustum

:Computation of period of 60/90 Days u/s 167 of CrPC

12. CBI v. Anupam J. Kulkarni

:Police Remand can not exceed 15 Days

13. Mubarak Ali v. State of Bombay

:Offence triable where the act is done

14. Shakuntala Devi v. State of U.P.

:Availability of Civil Remedy does not bar filing of a case u/s 200 of CrPC

15. Dina Nath v. Emperor

:No summary trial in serious or complicated cases

16. Surendra Singh v. State of UP

:Where a Judge who wrote the Judgment dies before it was delivered or pronounced, another Judge can not deliver it

17. Naresh v. State of UP

:Alteration of Conviction u/s 302 IPC to one u/s 304 IPC by HC is not justified u/s 362 of CrPC

18. Ashok Kumar v. UOI

:Constitutional validity of Section 433-A of CrPC

19. Rasiklal v. Kishore Khanchand Wadhwani

:Right to bail u/s 436 in bailable offences is an absolute and in bcdefeasible right

20. Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia v. State of Punjab

:SC guidelines relating to anticipatory bail

Constitution Of India Landmark Judgments 

#Article 21 of Constitution & various dimensions added by SC:

1. AK Gopalan V State of Madras

 : procedure established by law

2. Right to have fair procedure- 

Maneka Gandhi V UOI

3. Right to legal Aid-

 Hussainara v Home Sec , Bihar

4. Right to Public Trial- 

Vineet Narain V UOI

5. Right to go abroad-

 Satwant Singh Sawhney v. Assistant Passport Officer, New Delhi, Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India

6. Right to privacy- 

KSingh v. State of U.P

7. Right against solitary confinement

 Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration

8. Right against hand cuffing Prem

 Shankar v. Delhi Administration

9. Right to Medical Care-

 Parmananda Katara v. Union of India

10. Right to Health-

 Consumer Education and Research Centre v. Union of India

11. Right to Social Security and Protection of Family-

 L.I.C. of India v. Consumer Education and Research Centre

12. Right to Shelter-

 Chameli Singh v. State of U.P

13. Right To Livelihood- 

D.T.C. v. D.T.C. Mazdoor Congress

14. Right to Reputation

- D.F. Marion v. Minnie Davis

15. Right Against Sexual Harassment at Workplace- 

Vishakha v. State of Rajasthan

16. Right To Live with Human Dignity-

 Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India,Francis Coralie v. Union Territory of Delhi

17. Right against Bar Fetters

-Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration- 

18. Right to Write a Book-

Maharashtra v. Prabhakar Pandurang

19. Right against Delayed Execution:

 Sher Singh v. State of Punjab

20. Right against Public Hanging 

: Attorney General of India v. Lachma Devi

21. Death by Hanging not Violative of Article

 Deena v. Union of India

22. Right to Bail.-

 Babu Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh

23. Right to Fair Trial- 

Habibullah Sheikh v. State of Gujarat

24. Right to Speedy Trial- 

Hussainara Khatoon v. Home Secretary, State of Bihar.

25. Right to Free Legal Aid & Right to Appeal-

 M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra

26. Right against Illegal Detention-

 Joginder Kumar v. State of Uttar Pradesh

27. Disclosure of Dreadful Diseases

- Mr. X v. Hospital Z

28. Tapping of Telephone-

 PUCL v. Union of India 

29. Right Against Noise Pollution

- In Re: Noise Pollution

30. Murli S. Deora v. Union of India

- smoking in public place

31. Right to get Pollution Free Water and Air- 

Subhas Kumar v. State of Bihar.

33. Euthanasia and Right to Life-

Kaur v. State of Punjab

34. Right to Work- 

Olga tells v BMC

35. Right to Marriage-

 Mr. X V Hospital Z

36. Right to Food- 

PUCL v UOI

37. Right to Legal Aid-

 Sheela Barse v UOI

38. Right to Education- 

Mohini jain v state of karnatka 

39. Right to have clean Environment

- MC Mehta v UOI

40. Right to have shelter-

chameli v state MP

41. Right to receive compensation - 

Rudal Shah v state of Bihar