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Supreme Court Sparks Debate: Can States Control Private Property?Supreme Court Sparks Debate: Can States Control Private Property?

Supreme Court Sparks Debate: Can States Control Private Property?

In the era of privatization and liberalization, a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court grapples with the contentious question: Should…

11 months ago
Supreme Court To Weigh Delhi Government’s Plea Against Central LawSupreme Court To Weigh Delhi Government’s Plea Against Central Law

Supreme Court To Weigh Delhi Government’s Plea Against Central Law

On Friday, the Supreme Court informed the Delhi government of its intention to consider the petition challenging the central government's…

11 months ago
Allahabad HC Declares UP Board of Madrasa Education Act ‘unconstitutional’Allahabad HC Declares UP Board of Madrasa Education Act ‘unconstitutional’

Allahabad HC Declares UP Board of Madrasa Education Act ‘unconstitutional’

In a landmark judgment, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has declared the 'UP Board of Madrasa Education…

12 months ago
ADR Challenges Constitutional Validity of EC Act in Supreme CourtADR Challenges Constitutional Validity of EC Act in Supreme Court

ADR Challenges Constitutional Validity of EC Act in Supreme Court

On Tuesday, March 12, A Petition filed in Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of Section 7 of the Chief Election…

1 year ago
Singapore Judge Judith Prakash Joins Supreme Court Constitutional BenchSingapore Judge Judith Prakash Joins Supreme Court Constitutional Bench

Singapore Judge Judith Prakash Joins Supreme Court Constitutional Bench

Singapore Supreme Court Judge Judith Prakash joined the Constitution bench on Wednesday to deliberate on whether the Centre's collection of…

1 year ago
Would English be permitted in subordinate courts of Haryana?Would English be permitted in subordinate courts of Haryana?

Would English be permitted in subordinate courts of Haryana?

Case being keenly watched by many national and international companies and businesses operating out of Gurgaon and other districts of…

5 years ago
A Conspectus of the Indian Judicial Response to COVID-19A Conspectus of the Indian Judicial Response to COVID-19

A Conspectus of the Indian Judicial Response to COVID-19

On 26 May 2020 a three-judge bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan took note of the plight of migrant workers…

5 years ago
Right to information: The unspoken casualty of Covid-19 lockdownRight to information: The unspoken casualty of Covid-19 lockdown

Right to information: The unspoken casualty of Covid-19 lockdown

With the lone exception of the Central Information Commission, its counterparts in the States did not display the same proclivity.…

5 years ago
Uddhav Thackeray’s nomination controversy: A case to re-enforce Constitutional morality in the role of GovernorsUddhav Thackeray’s nomination controversy: A case to re-enforce Constitutional morality in the role of Governors

Uddhav Thackeray’s nomination controversy: A case to re-enforce Constitutional morality in the role of Governors

The Constitution is silent on prescribing a time frame for the Governor and the framers trusted high Constitutional functionaries to…

5 years ago
Addressing discrimination in the time of quarantineAddressing discrimination in the time of quarantine

Addressing discrimination in the time of quarantine

If people with the disease fear discrimination, non-reporting would be the norm and we cannot keep people in their homes…

5 years ago