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Tag: Legal Database

India Underreports Crime Because of Shortcoming in Published Data

On September 13, 2013 By Nick Robinson In Uncategorized

Rukmini S has this piece in today’s Hindu about how the National Crime Records Bureau systematically under reports crime in the country based on registered FIRs because it only tracks the principal offense. For example, …

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Sources of Law

On November 3, 2010 By Rohit De In Uncategorized

I wanted to bring to the attention of our readers, two fascinating online sources on Indian law. The first is a colonial legal history database that has been set up Mitra Sharafi, Assistant Professor at …

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Legal Search Tools in India

On February 6, 2010 By Nick Robinson In Uncategorized

A new blog – Legal Research India – was recently brought to my attention. Created by Arjun Sheoran, a student a NLSIU, it looks like a welcome new legal research tool that not only searches …

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Guest Post: Indian Kanoon – The road so far and the road ahead

On January 17, 2009 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

The following guest post is from Sushant Sinha – a student at the University of Michigan and the force behind the searchable legal databases website Indian Kanoon. Our blog has previously debated issues of free …

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Digitising Legal Scholarship – II

On January 30, 2008 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post on the sorry state of digital archives of legal scholarship in India. Since then, I have had many responses on archives and searches that do exist …

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Launch of Indian Kanoon-Online Resource for Indian Court Decisions

On January 22, 2008 By Shamnad Basheer In Uncategorized

A vibrant computer science student at the Univ of Michigan, Sushant, recently launched “Indian Kanoon”, a fabulous online resource for Indian judgments. This valuable research tool will go a long way towards ensuring better access …

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