George Gadbois’ book on Supreme Court Judges is bound to invite mixed reactions from readers. My review is no exception. I welcome reviews by other contributors as well.
On why the Supreme Court’s judgment prescribing death penalty to the convicts in Encounter death cases does not really address the problem. A tale of two dams. Why Jairam Ramesh’s order...
By Arushi Garg The fourth public hearing on the Jan Lokpal Bill was conducted on May 26. As I first reached the venue, a park in the heart of a crowded residential colony in East Shalimar Bagh, New...
By Arushi Garg Various concerns have been raised after rules relating to the internet were notified on 11th April 2011. Objections have been raised on mainly three fronts: one, that an unreasonable...
LAOT is pleased to announce that Arushi Garg, who has contributed the previous two posts, will intern as a blogger for the next few weeks. She is a third year law student from NALSAR University of...
The Supreme Court has gone to the High Court again, appealing against a CIC order. If it was about the declaration of assets earlier, this time it is to assert the primacy of the Supreme Court Rules...
The recent political controversy in Karnataka has thrown up the legal question of whether or not it was constitutional for Governor H.R. Bharadwaj to have recommended President’s rule in the state in...
For those who wish to understand the significance of the results of the latest assembly elections, Frontline’s latest issue will prove to be a useful resource. I was preoccupied with issues...
1.Shekhar Hattangadi’s comment in Afternoon Despatch and Courier on Supreme Court’s recent ‘What the hell is going on in this country’ remark. 2.My critical comment on the...
The Indian Government’s resolve to annul the Antrix-Devas 2005 agreement must mark as the most mysterious Executive decision taken in recent years.(Use this link to access the contents of the...