Landmark Judgments on Human Rights, Edition 2022, Reprint 2024

Landmark Judgments on Human Rights – Edition 2022, Reprint 2024 offers a comprehensive and authoritative collection of pivotal judicial decisions that have defined and strengthened human rights protection in India. The book analyses landmark rulings of the Supreme Court and High Courts that have expanded the scope of fundamental rights, particularly under Article 21 of the Constitution, to include dignity, privacy, fair procedure, and humane treatment. Covering key areas such as custodial justice, prisoners’ rights, gender justice, freedom of expression, due process, and protection against arbitrary state action, the book demonstrates how Indian courts have harmonized constitutional principles with international human rights norms. It also examines the judiciary’s role in addressing abuse of power, ensuring accountability, and safeguarding vulnerable sections of society. Updated with a 2024 reprint, this volume remains a current and reliable resource for legal professionals, academicians, and students. Its case-law-oriented structure makes it highly useful for litigation, academic study, and policy research in the evolving field of human rights law.