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Book Launch: Bombay High Court’s History

On June 15, 2015 By Abhinav Chandrachud In Uncategorized

For anyone interested in Indian legal history, please come to the launch of my book, “An Independent, Colonial Judiciary: A History of the Bombay High Court During the British Raj, 1862-1947”, this Thursday, 18th June, …

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Law and Liberty: Research Paper Competition

On May 29, 2015 By Nick Robinson In Uncategorized

The Federalist Society, iJustice and Jindal Global Law School are jointly organizing a two-day international conference on ‘Law & Liberty’ on 18-19 September 2015 at O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonepat (Haryana).  The conference is being …

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DISCUSSION ON EMINENT DOMAIN IN INDIA

On May 28, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized
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Judges with Elected Experience

On May 16, 2015 By Douglas McDonald-Norman In Uncategorized

Douglas McDonald is a solicitor with Craddock Murray Neumann Lawyers, Sydney, and a former exchange student at the National Law School of India University. Part of this blog post has been adapted from his LLB …

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BOOKS AND AUTHORS: INTERVIEW WITH V.KRISHNA ANANTH

On May 15, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

LAOT  is pleased to begin a new series, Books and Authors, with a focussed interview with the author about his or her recent book. V.Krishna Ananth, is Associate Professor and Head, Department of History, Sikkim …

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The Untapped Potential for Constitutional Avoidance in Social Rights Adjudication

On May 14, 2015 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Joint post with Dr Farrah Ahmed This blog post summarises our arguments in this forthcoming article in Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. In his 2012 book, Judging Social Rights, Jeff King makes a powerful case for a …

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Jugaad Justice?

On May 12, 2015 By Shamnad Basheer In Uncategorized

A bit dated, but here is an op-ed of mine in the Mint reflecting on what I term “jugaad justice”. In this piece, I refer to Justice Katju’s maverick ruling dispensing with interim injunctions in …

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NJAC hearing in Supreme Court: Merits of AG’s plea for reference to a larger Bench

On May 10, 2015 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

The plea of AG and other counsel for respondents in the case being heard by the Supreme Court’s five-Judge Bench for reference to a larger Bench comprising 11 Judges has become controversial, with the petitioners’ …

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Interested in studying the judiciary? DAKSH is hiring!

On May 7, 2015 By Harish Narsappa In Uncategorized

DAKSH is looking to hire 2-3 Research Associates for its Rule of Law project. The project focuses on studying the Indian judiciary with emphasis on data. The applicants should ideally have experience working in the …

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The Film “Court” and Movies on the Indian Judicial System

On May 3, 2015 By Nick Robinson In Uncategorized

I had a chance to watch “Court” last night, the award winning debut of young director Chaitanya Tamhane. The trailer can be viewed here. A short synopsis of the film is also included: “A sewerage …

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