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PUBLIC DOMAIN RESOURCES

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA JUDGMENTS

Hon'ble Supreme Court of India under its registry provides access of judicial pronouncements through its website
www.sci.nic.in/judgments. All judgments since 1950 may be accessed through this database. Judgments delivered by the
court are updated within two or three working days. This is the place where the latest judgments promptly, are made
available to rest of the world.

AUSTRALIA HIGH COURT JUDGMENTS
The pronouncements of Australian High Court (the Apex Court of Australia) from 1903 to till date may be accessed
through the website maintained by Australian Legal Information Institute (AUSTLII). Judgments from 2000 onwards are
also available for public access trough web portal of High Court of Australia at
http://www.hcourt.gov.au/publications/judgments
CANADIAN SUPREME COURT JUDGMENTS
The Judgment of Supreme Court of Canada can be accessible through official website of Canadian Supreme Court since
1876 to till date since establishment of the Court. The Canadian Supreme Court also provides Canada Supreme Court
Reports its official reporting journals in portable data file format since 2013. Individual judgments since 1876 is available in
true copy format and can be used directed to submit court procedures.

UNTED KINGDOM SUPREME COURT JUDGMENTS
UK Supreme Court was established on 1st October, 2009. Prior to this House of Lords was treated as the highest Court of
Appeal in UK. The Judgement of UK Supreme Court (2009 to till date) and House of Lords (1838 to 2009) are accessible
through British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BALII) and can be referred through the following links. The Judgments
of other Courts of Appeals are also available through BALII database.

UNITED STATES SUPRME COURT OPINIONS
United states Supreme Court provides the text of its Opinions (Term/Slip) through its official website. The Judgments of US
Supreme Court can also be accessed through the Website of Cornell Legal Information Institute (Cornell LII) since 1990 to
till date. Bound Volumes in PDF formats can also be downloading since 1991 Vol.502 to till date.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United
Nations and began work in April 1946. The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands). Of the six
principal organs of the United Nations, it is the only one not located in New York (United States of America). The
judgements delivered by the court are accessible on the web portal of ICJ.

THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE
CJ officially just the Court of Justice is the highest court in the European Union in matters of European Union law. The court
was established in 1952, by the Treaty of Paris (1951) as part of the European Coal and Steel Community.. Judgement of
European Court of Justice can be accessed through the web portal.

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