In this response paper, the arguments laid in Prof. Dipika’ article are critiqued by raising the need for a standard definition of a pre-legislative process. A need to arriving at a definition in...
This article presents an account of the recent conviction of Advocate Prashant Bhushan in a case of criminal contempt by the Supreme Court. The conviction of Mr. Bhushan over his two tweets critical...
This paper raises the idea of the need for pre-legislative consultation processes with the involvement of citizens, and relevant stakeholders through a quick illustration of the impact of the Draft...
In this piece, Dipika Jain, introduces the arguments she makes in her paper titled “Law-Making by and for the People: A Case for Pre-legislative Processes in India” that has been published in the...
Our second part of discussions under the New Scholarship series around public law themed articles will include pieces featured in the recently released Volume 41 Issue 2 of the 2020 Volume of the...
Civil society organisation DAKSH has released a new book titled Justice Frustrated: The Systemic Impact of Delay in Indian Courts. The book is an attempt to understand the reasons for delay in Indian...
This article argues that juridical orders shall be subjected to a Basic Structure Review. Part II extends the arguments given to subject ordinary laws and executive action to a Basic Structure Review...
This article argues that juridical orders shall be subjected to a Basic Structure Review. Part I traces case laws wherein ordinary laws and executive action have been subjected to a Basic Structure...
In this letter Prof. Nigam invokes Obama’s DNC speech and emphasizes the importance of having faith in our Supreme Court while simultaneously critically questioning it, especially during the current...
The Indian constitution is in many ways the grundnorm for the nation’s legal system. It is from the constitution that various functionaries of the Indian state get their powers.
The Centre for Criminal Justice Reform and Research, NALSAR is holding a talk by Abdul Wahid Shaik titled "Guilty Until Proven Innocent: A View from the Dock".
The Indian Journal of Law & Technology (IJLT) is now accepting submissions for Volume 17. Please send in your submissions on or before October 31, 2020 in order for them to be considered.
[Ed Note: We’re happy to report the release of Vol. 31(2) of the National Law School of India Review. This has been developed from NLSIR-Samvād: Partners Symposium conducted on December 9, 2018...