This blog deals with the Supreme Court’s precedent in Bar of Indian Lawyers v. DK Gandhi which exempted lawyers from the applicability of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. It critiques the...
Summary: The decision of the Supreme Court in the electoral bonds case represents an attempt at balancing conflicting fundamental rights by employing the double proportionality standard. In this...
In the realm of legal and political discourse surrounding the Indian Supreme Court’s judgment on the abrogation of Article 370, the prevailing narrative often succumbs to the dichotomy of the...
Summary: This piece argues that the distinction between simpliciter and punitive termination of a probationer without granting any reasonable opportunity of hearing before termination for the former...
This post is part of a series on constitutional and political questions relevant to contemporary times written by Sughosh Joshi, who is working on civic education and engagement. Sughosh also...
Summary: This piece by Tarun Natarajan analyzes the judgment of Supriyo@ Supriya Chakraborty & Anr v Union of India from an inheritance law perspective, while providing suggestions in order...
Summary: This piece criticizes the Supreme Court’s decision supporting the abrogation of Article 370, arguing that it undermines federalism. The Supreme Court (“SC”) handed down a...
Explainer: Aligarh Muslim University Through its Registrar Faizan Mustafa v Naresh Agarwal – Part II
Summary: In this article, the arguments raised by the Petitioners and Respondents are summarized. The key contention here continues to remain whether AMU was both established, and administered by the...
Summary: In this post, our analyst, Aditi Bhojnagarwala, analyses the key provisions and judgements surrounding the Supreme Court’s recent hearings on Aligarh Muslim University’s (“AMU“)...
This explainer has been written as a part of LAOT’s Legal Writing Mentorship Program,2023, which details the developments on the challenges to the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the...