This Part shall delve into the legality of NLSIU’s decision of having a separate entrance test, while continuing as a member of the Consortium of NLUs by examining the Bye-Laws and the Memorandum of...
[Ed Note: As part of our New Scholarship Section, we have been inviting discussants to respond to specific articles. This Response Piece is part of a series of posts indexed here discussing the...
This blog post is a summary of the article titled ‘The Sound of Constitutional Silences: Interpretive Holism and Free Speech under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution’ published by the Statute Law...
On Teachers’ Day, Prof. Nigam Nuggehalli talks about three law academics who sparked his interest in teaching law.
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...