Reviewed case brief
KS Puttaswamy v. Union of India
(2017) 10 SCC 1
(2017) 10 SCC 1 · Supreme Court of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 2017
- Subjects
- Information Technology Law, Constitutional Law I
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Right to privacy is a fundamental right under Art.21; any interference must satisfy triple test of legality, legitimate aim, and proportionality
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
SCC Online
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