Constitutional Law

CHANGING FACETS OF LITIGANTS: HISTORY OF LEGAL PROFESSION PRE AND POST COLONIAL RULE

The concept of courts is not new in the country. The difference between past and present is due to the…

4 years ago

CONSENT OF FAMILY, COMMUNITY OR CLAN NOT NECESSARY ONCE TWO ADULT INDIVIDUALS AGREE TO ENTER INTO WEDLOCK: SC

In a latest, landmark, laudable and learned judgment titled Laxmibai Chandaragi B & Anr. vs. State of Karnataka & Ors.…

4 years ago

DEVELOPMENT, NATURE AND DHARMA

A few days ago, Uttarakhand witnessed yet another flood and I am not sure I want to call it a…

4 years ago

NRC and quasi-judicial proceedings: All you need to know about Foreigners’ Tribunals

INTRODUCTION The last rundown of the National Registry of Citizens (NRC) in Assam was closed on 31st August 2019. Nonetheless,…

4 years ago

Exigency of transformation in the Constitution via equity

The Constitution of India plays a transformational role i.e., to do away with the vices, discrepancies, and injustices in the…

4 years ago

Prisoner’s right to vote: In Indian context

Imprisonment is not an end in itself, but a means to an end... Punishment should be means to improve, not…

4 years ago

Writ Jurisdiction U/A 226 may be exercised at pre-detention stage in case of potential threat to a person’s fundamental rights: Madras HC

In a recent, righteous and remarkable judgment titled D. Aswin Rao v. State & Ors. in W.P.No.1664 of 2021 and…

4 years ago

Statutes must be interpreted in a just, reasonable and sensible manner: Supreme Court

The two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Sanjiv Khanna observed so while dismissing a…

4 years ago

A discussion on the adoption and marriage rights of LGBTQ + community?

2018 verdict is not the end of issues facing the LGBTQ+ community.

4 years ago

72nd Republic Day: Our living Constitution

As we celebrate the 72nd Republic Day, it will be apposite to remind ourselves of the objectives of the Constitution.…

4 years ago