Summary: The approach to ‘transformative constitutionalism’ in Bandhua Mukti Morcha vs Union stands in stark contrast to the rationale preferred in Balram Singh. The central issue concerns both...
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul’s concurring opinion in the Article 370 judgment proposed the creation of an impartial Truth and Reconciliation Commission for Jammu & Kashmir. Two years hence, no such...
In a common law system, clarity in judicial reasoning is crucial. Can a well-reasoned observation of the Supreme Court be disregarded simply because it wasn’t expressly positioned as a central issue...
Blurb: Building on the foundation laid by S.R. Bommai and the Article 370 judgment, this part analyses the “object and purpose” test as a standard for evaluating the constitutionality of...
Blurb: This piece critically examines the evolving scope of judicial review under Article 356, focusing on the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the same in the Article 370 judgment. It explores the...
Summary: The Delhi High Court recently dismissed a case challenging a missing notification banning the import of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses, presuming its non-existence. The author explores...