Keeping Pace with Legal Change
Introduction Recently, on the vacancy in the Rajya Sabha Droupadi Murmu recommended the name of Harivansh Narayan Singh. This action…
Introduction Recently, the Allahabad High Court denied the quashing of a criminal case against a man who was accused of…
Introduction Sabarimala case is one of the most notable legal struggles in India over religion, equality and constitutional rights. The…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India made a judgment in Chinthada Anand vs State of Andhra Pradesh & Others. The…
A plea made by a government of Telangana, complaining of a High Court order that placed a stay on its…
The third pillar of the largest democracy of the world which is known as the Indian judiciary plays its role…
A major case regarding the disqualification of the elected representatives when they change parties was recently heard by the Supreme…
The elaborate social structure of India with its centuries of practices of caste hierarchies governed by traditions still struggles against…
This paper will look into the doubts raised by the Vice-President Dhankhar of the input of the Chief Justice of India in the appointment of the head of a central investigative agency, the CBI. It outlines the legal set-up, in particular the DSPE Act and composition of the Selection Committee, and its roots lie in judicial pronouncements. The article only displays facts with no opinion indulgence so as to explain the controversy.
Justice M.S. Janarthanam, a former judge of the Madras high court led the battle to protect the 69% reservation policy of Tamil Nadu. The laws of social justice in the state and beyond were substantially fortified through his law practice with regards to the sub-quotas and rights of backward classes.
