Case brief for maneka Gandhi Date of judgment-25/01/1978 Bench: BEG‚ M. HAMEEDULLAH (CJ)‚ CHANDRACHUD‚ Y.V‚ BHAGWATI‚ P.N.‚ KRISHNAIYER‚ V.R.‚ UNTWALIA‚ N.L.‚ FAZALALI‚ SYED MURTAZA‚ KAILASAM‚ P.S. (7 judges) Citation: 1978 SCC (1) 248 The factual summary of Maneka Gandhi case is as follows; Maneka Gandhi was issued a passport on 1/06/1976 under the Passport Act 1967. The regional passport officer ‚ New Delhi issued a letter dated 2/7/1977 addressed to Maneka Gandhi ‚ in which she was asked
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14th amendment. The issue became controversial due to the Roe V. Wade case‚ and has since then been counter challenged by many groups. Governor Casey‚ of the Pennsylvania legislation‚ challenged the decision of the Supreme Court by passing the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982. Many argued that both decisions were unconstitutional and violated the rights of women. The controversy of abortion has lasted till today‚ due to the Roe V. Wade case‚ the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act of 1982‚ and
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The Impact of Roe v. Wade Among the many landmark cases of the United States Supreme Court‚ Roe v. Wade‚ 410 U.S. 113 (1973)‚ still is one of the most controversial and politically significant cases in U.S. Supreme Court history‚ greatly affecting political elections and decisions concerning women’s rights ever since. In 1970‚ a woman named Norma McCorvey‚ who had been fired from her for being pregnant; wished to terminate the pregnancy. But in the state of Texas abortions were illegal expect
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Charles Brandenburg was the Ohio leader of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Brandenburg held a gathering for the members of the KKK.. Brandenburg also invited the Cincinnati television crew to film his gathering. Although twelve members showed up‚ it did not stop Brandenburg from continuing. During this gathering‚ Brandenburg had said that “if our President‚ our Congress‚ our Supreme Court‚ continues to suppress the white‚ Caucasian race‚ it’s possible that there might have to be some revengance
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Competition in the Movie Rental Industry in 2008: Netflix and Blockbuster battle for Market Leadership Strategic Issues Netflix has limited streaming via online downloading. They also have limited market segment. Blockbuster does not maintain enough inventories of new releases‚ and also needs to expand into online downloading. Analysis Industry’s Dominant Economic Features The movie rental industry’s market size is relatively large with $24.9 billion in 2007‚ which is up from $22 million
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The South vs. The South William W. Freehling 1-How anti-Confederate Southerners determined the course/outcome of the civil war. Specific information was given by Freehlng to show how the anti-confederates southerners determined the course and outcome of the civil war. The information is discussed in the following paragraph. According to Freehling‚ the events beyond the battlefields partially determined military verdicts. Furthermore‚ home front and battlefront unveiled defining aspects
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Does human nature really exist? Is there such thing as life purpose? And how is happiness achieved? These are some of the question that has been puzzling philosophers since the beginning of time. In this essay I am going to explain how the Greek philosopher Aristotle and the more contemporary French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre related to these questions. Let’s begin with discussing human nature. The concept itself is believed to have originated with Greek philosophers such as Socrates and
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Han vs Gupta During the classical era‚ China and India emerged as the two powerhouses of the East asia region. Despite both empires using similar tools to implement social and political control‚ there are minute differences in beliefs and regional demographics that change the way these techniques are implemented. Both cultures used military dominance‚ a strong leader figure and previously established social hierarchies to remain in power. However‚ while the Chinese formed a strong‚ centralized
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Reasons the Europeans Were Victorious The European explorers were able were able to defeat the Native Americans and overpower the West Africans was due to many proximate and ultimate factors that granted the Europeans the advantage. The proximate factors that helped the Europeans were their guns‚ germs‚ and steel. The Europeans had built immunity to many of the diseases and germs that they had been exposed to over the years while in Europe. But the Native Americans had never seen such diseases
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11 November 2013 Scarlet Letter In The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathanial Hawthorne tries to incorporate the Puritan and Romanticist ways that were apparent at the time that the story takes place. Throughout the ending chapters one can really see the difference between the Puritan traditions and the incoming Romanticism showing through. Hawthorne‚ being raised a Puritan‚ can portray the strict and dark ways of the Puritans through different characters and actions. One might say that Hester Prynne and
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