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Oishik Sircar’s Violent Modernities: Review by Nivedita Menon

On May 10, 2022 By Nivedita Menon In Book Discussions, New Scholarship

[Ed Note: Over the next few days, we we will be runing a book discussion on Oishik Sircar’s “Violent Modernities: Cultural Lives of Law in New India”. This is the second review by Nivedita Menon. …

Oishik Sircar’s Violent Modernities: Review by Siddharth Narrain

On April 30, 2022 By Siddharth Narrain In Book Discussions, New Scholarship

[Ed Note: Over the next few days, we we will be running a book discussion on Oishik Sircar’s “Violent Modernities: Cultural Lives of Law in New India”. This is the first review by Siddharth Narrain. The …

Genre Trouble

On March 10, 2022 By Danish Sheikh In Book Discussions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, New Scholarship

[Ed Note: In the conclusion to our blog round-table book discussion, Danish Sheikh writes a response to the reviews for Love and Reparation: A Theatrical Response to Section 377 in India. The introduction by Douglas …

The basic-structure doctrine and its German and French Origins: Response by Prasidh Raj Singh

On March 7, 2022 By Mr. Prasidh Raj Singh In New Scholarship

[Ed Note: In this post, Prasidh Raj Singh responds to the arguments made by Monika Polzin in her paper titled “The basic-structure and its French and German origins: a tale of migration, integration, invention and forgetting”. …

The Standard of Assistance from Legal Aid Lawyers: An Indian Perspective – Response to Prof. Farzana Akter

On March 5, 2022 By Dr. Jeet Singh Mann and Pooja Tiwari In Criminal Law, New Scholarship, non discrimination

[As part of our New Scholarship section, we have been inviting discussants to respond to the public law-themed articles featured in Volume 5 the Indian Law Review. You can access all the posts in this …

The Standard of Assistance from Legal Aid Lawyers: An Indian Perspective

On February 20, 2022 By Mrityunjoy Roy and Saumya Khandelwal In Criminal Law, Discrimination, Equality, Fundamental Rights, New Scholarship

Simultaneous Elections: Response by V.Krishna Ananth

On February 7, 2022 By Dr. V. Krishna Ananth In Constitutional Law, Election, New Scholarship, Uncategorized

[Ed Note: As part of our New Scholarship section, we have been inviting discussants to respond to the public law themed articles featured in Volume 5 the Indian Law Review. You can access the posts …

Manual scavenging in India: state apathy, non-implementation of laws and resistance by the community: Summary by Dr. Sujith Koonan.

On February 2, 2022 By Sujith Koonan In Discrimination, Equality, New Scholarship

[Ed Note: As part of our New Scholarship section, we have been inviting discussants to respond to public law themed articles featured in Volume 5 the Indian Law Review. You can access the posts in …

Divine labours, devalued work: Response by Sharmila Rudrappa

On January 4, 2022 By Sharmila Rudrappa In Discrimination, Equality, New Scholarship, Parliament, Privacy, Reproductive Rights

Ed Note: As part of our New Scholarship section, we have been inviting discussants to respond to the public law themed articles featured in Volume 5 the Indian Law Review. You can access all the posts …