judiciary | CJP

09-Jun-2023

Determining Scheduled Areas under the Constitution: a flawed approach A constitutional guarantee has been unfortunately left to administrative and political interpretations, reducing this task to a much overdue and unfinished agenda

15-Mar-2023

Is Caste name calling not an offence under the SC/ST Act? Courts have given contrasting views over the years

25-Jan-2023

Inequality in India-Undesired yet Prevalent While the Constitution expressly warns against wealth concentration, Indian society is rife with inequality

24-Jan-2023

The question of diversity and inclusivity in the Indian judiciary CJP looks at existing hegemonies and the dearth of marginalised community representation within the judiciary

18-Sep-2021

Terror Laws under a Proto-Fascist Regime Draconian laws are repealed when citizens' protests multiply and grow

30-May-2020

COVID-19 and the Indian Supreme Court It is in times of crisis that the Constitution and the mechanisms to enforce it, are tested. The SC's failure is just starker amidst the current crisis.

03-Feb-2020

SC extends power to grant anticipatory bail till completion of trial Appellate or superior court also granted power to consider the correctness of the order granting anticipatory bail at the behest of the State or investigating agency

28-Nov-2019

Justice Done, Delhi HC Reads into evidence of ‘hostile witnesses’, convicts husband on charges of dowry driven murder Delhi High Court's judgment analysed

24-Oct-2019

The Lower Court – Higher Court paradox Is it always our higher courts that deliver substantial justice?

14-Dec-2018

Being a Sycophant and Saffron is a Potent Mix When the Indian Judiciary has, faced with Authoritarian Leaders, Turned Unconstitutional

07-May-2017

Nirbhaya & Bilkees Bano: Different Parametres for Justice?

17-Jun-2016

Salaams and Salutes to the Witness-Survivors of Gulberg Society as We Wait for Justice: Advocate SM Vohra

15-Aug-2015

Towards a Secular South Asia

25-May-2013

The Importance of the Zakia Jafri Petition

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