The Law Commission has come out with its 245th Report, titled “Arrears and Backlog: Creating Additional Judicial (Wo)manpower.” The Report largely reflects the submissions made by the Law Commission to the Supreme Court as per …
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Standard Indian Legal Citation Launches
Standard Indian Legal Citation (SILC) launched earlier this week at a number of law schools in India. SILC is a legal citation system created by some recent law graduates and law students for the Indian …
Continue readingLaw Clerks, the Supreme Court, and Harvard
A draft of a paper I have been working on was recently posted on SSRN as part of the Harvard Law School Program on the Legal Profession Research Paper Series. The paper is titled: “From Hyderabad …
Continue reading“Proportionality” and the Supreme Court of India
In a paper published in the latest issue of the Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal, I explore the proportionality doctrine as applied by the Supreme Court of India. An earlier version of the paper is available on …
Continue readingNUJS Law Review (Oct-Dec 2009)
In this recent post, I had drawn attention to the print issue of this journal. Happily, the editors have now put up the contents of the volume online, which are available here. Apart from the …
Continue readingRecent legal scholarship on India and South Asia
Several law journals are continuing to post their content online for free. Here are some recent issues of interest: i) The NALSAR Law Review’s latest issue features articles by student authors on issues relating to …
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