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Legal Consciousness in Medieval India

On September 24, 2015 By Rohit De In Uncategorized

One of the major challenges for Indian legal historians has been to try and understand the legal systems of pre-colonial India. For a variety of reasons, there are no surviving central court archives or large …

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Research Associate Position at the Centre for Policy Research Land Rights Initiative

On September 24, 2015 By Namita Wahi In Uncategorized

The Land Rights Initiative at the Centre for Policy Research is looking to hire a research associate for a short term contractual period (six months subject to extension based on performance) . Interested candidates must …

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Reminiscing Justice H.R.Khanna and the Emergency

On September 7, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

LAOT is pleased to offer excerpts from the speeches of Justice J. Chelameswar and Justice A.K.Sikri at the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, while releasing a book, on September 3. Addressing a gathering of academics …

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The story of how they became legal eagles

On September 5, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

As compared to those lawyers who cannot be called legal eagles, a legal eagle is one who is clever and aggressive.  Therefore, journalist Indu Bhan’s book, [Legal Eagles, Random House India, Rs.399] narrating the success …

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A former Judge reflects on the appointment of Judges

On August 29, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

 This book is a collection of lectures, and articles by and interviews with the retired Judge of the Madras High Court, Justice K.Chandru.  This is also the first book to come out of Lexlab, a …

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Unstable Constitutionalism: Law and Politics in South Asia

On August 22, 2015 By Madhav Khosla In Uncategorized

Although comparative constitutional law has steadily grown as a field, it still remains narrow in its geographical focus. South Asia, in particular, is an region that has been neglected. In 2013, Sunil Khilnani, Vikram Raghavan, Arun …

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[Day 10 — Final Day of Arguments] Constitution Bench Reference in Union of India v. Sriharan

On August 16, 2015 By Anup Surendranath In Uncategorized

(The author of this post was present in court for the last day of arguments on 12.8.2015 but prefers this to be an anonymous post. This post concludes our coverage of the arguments in this …

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Call for Submissions – National Law School of India Review, Vol. 28(1)

On August 15, 2015 By Umakanth Varottil In Uncategorized

[The following announcement is posted on behalf of the National Law School of India Review] The National Law School of India Review (NLSIR) is now accepting submissions for its upcoming issue- Volume 28(1).  The most recent …

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[Day 9] Constitution Bench Reference in Union of India v. Sriharan

On August 15, 2015 By Anup Surendranath In Uncategorized

 (As the arguments in Union of India v. Sriharan head towards conclusion, Nishant Gokhale brings you the arguments presented on 11.8.2015)  Dr. Yug Mohit Chaudhary continued his arguments today (11.8.2015) on behalf of Respondent No. …

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[Day 8] Constitution Bench Reference in Union of India v. Sriharan

On August 11, 2015 By Anup Surendranath In Uncategorized

(This post by Nishant Gokhale documents the arguments presented on 6.8.2015) The arguments today (6.8.2015) continued with Mr. Rakesh Dwivedi, Senior Advocate arguing for the State of Tamil Nadu. The Bench was considering alternatives on …

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