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301. Live blog: 8th GNLU International Moot Court (GIMC) -- 3th to 7th February 2016
(Blog: Mooting Premier League)
... Counsellor, Appellate Body Secretariat, WTOMs. Indu Malhotra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of IndiaMr. V. Lakshmi Kumaran, Founder and Managing Partner, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan AttorneysProf. Michael ...
Created on 03 February 2016
302. The ringside account to SC's Section 377 Constitution Bench referra
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
In a significant move, Supreme Court of India has referred the batch of curative petitions seeking ‘curing of the defects in the 2013 judgment on section 377 of Indian Penal Code’ to a five-judge constitution ...
Created on 02 February 2016
303. A Little (Less) Research?
(Blog: Analysis)
... reasoning. Instead, I would like to highlight the use of social science research by the Supreme Court. The Courts must generally avoid the usage of social science research for two primary reasons – (i) ...
Created on 01 February 2016
304. One ignorantly given SC judgment is wreaking havoc across India.
(Blog: Criminal law)
... prefatory salutations are dispensed with in the rest of this piece to ease reading. The reader is asked to presume it's presence wherever convention expects it. Supreme Court Advocate K.V.Dhananjay speaks ...
Created on 31 January 2016
305. Supreme Court recalls its earlier order, appoints Justice Sanjay Mishra as UP Lokayukta
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
The Supreme Court of India has today recalled its December 15, 2015 order wherein it had invoked its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India and had appointed Justice Virendra Singh, ...
Created on 28 January 2016
306. Supreme Court asks for Governor’s report recommending President’s Rule in Arunachal [READ ORDER]
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
Supreme Court of India has issued notice to the Union of India in a writ petition filed by Arunachal Pradesh Congress legislature party chief whip Rajesh Tacho challenging the recommendation of the Union ...
Created on 27 January 2016
307. Guest Post: Unconstitutional Laws and Non-Citizens
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
(In this guest post, Vikram Hegde, a Delhi-based Supreme Court lawyer, discusses how Section 66A of the IT Act, which was struck down by the Supreme Court in Shreya Singhal’s Case, nonetheless continues ...
Created on 25 January 2016
308. Aadhaar challenge soon before the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
As per a circular issued by the Supreme Court of India on January 22, petitions challenging the validity of UIDAI Aadhaar card may soon be heard by the five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme ...
Created on 23 January 2016
309. Supreme Court refuses to stay contempt notice against Arundhati Roy [Read Order]
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
Supreme Court of India has refused to stay the contempt notice issued to author Arundhati Roy issued against her by the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court. However court has issued notice in her ...
Created on 23 January 2016
310. Guest Post: Secret Laws and Retrospective Punishment – on the Unconstitutionality of the Official Secrets Act
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
... mean the other offences do not require any knowledge element? A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court approves of this logic (seeRanjit Udeshi v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1964 SC 881). It is nobody’s ...
Created on 21 January 2016
311. What were the past judgments of our future Lokayukta?
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
What were the past judgments of our future Lokayukta? Supreme Court Advocate K.V.Dhananjay points to increasing tension in several States in the matter of appointment of their Lokayuktas. Dhananjay ...
Created on 21 January 2016
312. A Constitutional Right against Free Basics? The Link between Article 19 and Zero Rating
(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
... of citizens to a plural media. As discussed by the Supreme Court in Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India v. Cricket Association of Bengal, the debate and opinions sought to ...
Created on 20 January 2016
313. Sabrimala and the PIL
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
January 17, 2016 · 4:59 am Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear final arguments on the question of whether women between the ages of 10 and 50 can be excluded from the Sabrimala shrine – an ...
Created on 17 January 2016
314. Kesavananda Bharati vs Kerala: 40 years on, what the landmark case means for India
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
... marathon nine-hour argument before the Supreme Court for the plaintiff, Kesavananda Bharati. Shockingly, the Supreme Court records do not even make mention of this episode on 10 and 11 November of that ...
Created on 14 January 2016
315. No assembly session in Arunachal till January 18: Supreme Court
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
The Supreme Court of India has on January 13 held that the Legislative Assembly session in Arunachal Pradesh shall not be convened till January 18 in view of the ‘seriousness of issues’ surrounding ...
Created on 14 January 2016
316. T. Sareetha vs T. Venkata Subbaiah: Remembering a Revolutionary Decision
(Blog: Constitutional Law)
... privacy under the Constitution, and was accordingly void. Within five months, the Delhi High Court handed down a judgment disagreeing with this conclusion. And a little over a year later, the Supreme Court ...
Created on 13 January 2016
317. Supreme Court refuses to allow Jallikattu, again [Read Order]
(Blog: Litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution)
Supreme Court of India has refused to vacate its order which had put a stay on the bull taming game Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising of Justices Dipak Misra and NV Ramana passed this ...
Created on 13 January 2016
318. Conversation with Prof. Tom Ginsburg, Professor and Deputy Dean at the UChicago Law School
(Blog: Analysis)
... Theory. Prof. Ginsburg’s comparative work on judicial councils (i.e., judicial appointments commissions) has been cited by the Supreme Court in the leading opinion striking down the constitutional amendment ...
Created on 13 January 2016
319. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Nepal get their own version of YouTube
(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
... through its site, created widespread public furore. The Supreme Court of Pakistan at that time insisted on the continuation of the ban till such time as a method was found to block all blasphemous content. ...
Created on 13 January 2016
320. Parliamentary Standing Committee on a New Online Hate Speech Provision
(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
... 2014, more than a year before the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in Shreya Singhal finding sec. 66A unconstitutional. An important proposition of law that was laid down in Shreya Singhal was that any ...
Created on 13 January 2016