Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors.

TLDR: This case is the cornerstone of the ‘Right to Privacy’ jurisprudence in India. The nine Judge Bench in this case unanimously reaffirmed the right to privacy as a fundamental right under the Constitution of India. The Court held that the right to privacy was integral to freedoms guaranteed across fundamental rights, and was an intrinsic aspect of dignity, autonomy and liberty.

Case Details

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Title
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors.
Last Hearing Date
September 1. 2022
Next Hearing Date
October 2. 2022
status
Not Overruled
Jurisdiction
Supreme Court of India
Summary
some summary
Bench Strength
9
Status 
Not Overruled

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