📘 Supreme Court Decennial Digest (1981–1990)
Language: English

The Supreme Court Decennial Digest (1981–1990) provides a comprehensive, accurate, and dependable compilation of Supreme Court case law spanning a crucial decade of judicial development in India. This 10-year digest captures the tremendous growth of constitutional and statutory jurisprudence, where new legal issues emerged and earlier rulings were revisited in light of changing circumstances.

Each case has been thoroughly analysed, and the rulings are presented as binding authorities under Article 141 of the Constitution of India.

🔍 Key Features:

• ⚖️ Exhaustive Coverage (1981–1990): Complete digest of all Supreme Court rulings across constitutional, civil, and criminal law.

• 📜 Article 141 Mandate: Each ruling is extracted for its authoritative value as binding precedent.

• 🔎 Multiple Search Approaches:

  • Topic Approach – thematic arrangement for areas such as Administrative Law, Cooperative Societies, Criminal Trial, Debt Laws, Education, Excise, Forests, Income-Tax, Labour Laws, Land Acquisition, Rent Control, Service Law, Tenancy, Universities, etc.

  • Statute Approach – rulings arranged under relevant statutory provisions with elaborate cross-references.

  • Case-Method Approach – enables easy tracing of rulings from earlier precedents to later interpretations.

• 📚 Table of Cases Digested cum Noter-up: Covers all cited Supreme Court cases since 1950, along with treatment in later rulings (followed, distinguished, explained, overruled, reversed).

• 🌐 Coverage of Non-SC Cases: Includes cited cases from Privy Council, Federal Court, High Courts, and foreign jurisdictions, annotated with their judicial treatment.

• 📝 Annotations & Editorial Notes: Provide context, analysis, and insights into the strength and application of precedents.

• ⏱️ Time-Saving Utility: Consolidates 10 volumes of Yearly Digests (1981–1990) into a single reference source for efficient research.

• 📖 Supplementary Value: Serves as an essential continuation to the Complete Digest of Supreme Court Cases (First Edition, 16 Vols.), and a consolidated reference for Yearly Digest users.

🎯 Recommended For:

• Advocates, Judges & Judicial Officers needing reliable precedent references

• Academicians & Researchers studying constitutional and statutory developments in India

• Law Firms, Legal Institutions & Corporate Counsel requiring a consolidated reference for litigation strategy

• Law Libraries & Universities as a permanent research resource

✨ The Supreme Court Decennial Digest (1981–1990) stands as an indispensable tool for legal research, offering clarity, consolidation, and judicial insight across a transformative decade in Indian jurisprudence.