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Social Action Forum for Manav Adhikar and Another v. Union of India Ministry of Law and Justice and Others
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Penal Code, 1860 – s.498- – Matrimonial disputes – Directions issued in Rajesh Sharma and Others v . State of U.P . and Another , [2017] 9 SCR 529 – Modification in – Amicus Curiae contended that dir ections issued in the Rajesh Sharma case pertaining to s.498- of IPC r equired r econsideration – Held: 1) Earlier, the Cour t had dir ected constitution of the Family W elfare Committees by the District Legal Ser vices Authorities and prescribed the duties of the Committees – The Committees wer e empower ed to suggest a r eport failing which no ar rest could be made – Dir ections pertaining to
Authorities it was built on
- 1970 Rustom Cavasjee Cooper v. Union of India
- 1997 Vishaka and Ors. v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.
- 1993 Smt. Nilabati Behera Alias Laut Behera (through the Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee) v. State of Orissa and Ors.
- 2013 Lalita Kumari v. Govt. of U.P. and Ors.
- 1996 D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal
- 2014 Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar & Anr.
- 2011 Narmada Bachao Andolan v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr.
- 1995 State of Madhya Pradesh v. Shyamsunder Trivedi and Ors.
- 1994 Premium Granites and Anr. v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.
- 2003 N.D. Jayal and Anr. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1997 M.P. Oil Extraction and Anr. Etc. v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors.
- 2011 Dayaram v. Sudhir Batham & Ors.
- 1984 Lakshmi Kant Pandey v. Union of India
- 2017 Rajesh Sharma & Ors. v. State of U.P. & Anr.
- 1989 Brij Lal v. Prem Chand & Anr.
Where later benches applied it
- 2020 Nisha Priya Bhatia v. Union of India & Anr.
- 2022 Kahkashan Kausar @ Sonam & Ors. v. State of Bihar & Ors.
- 2021 Vinod Dua v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2022 Mohammad Latief Magrey v. The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir & Ors.
- 2019 The State of Madhya Pradesh v. Dhruv Gurjar and Another
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 2 mentioned
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