With Berlin passing the first anti-discriminatory legislation in the country, it is a moment of deep contemplation for Indian law-makers to take requisite steps in a similar direction. The anti-discriminatory law in Berlin prohibits public authorities and police officials to … Continue reading Discrimination Against Minorities By Public Authorities: What India needs to learn from Berlin
INTRODUCTION Delhi became the capital of British India in 1911. After Independence, this status as capital continued, but Delhi came to be known as ‘sui generis’ or a class apart. Through the evolution of case laws and legislations, it is … Continue reading The Tussle for Delhi: A study on the evolution of Administration of Delhi
This is the second part of a bipartite blog series. Read the first part here. Judges must administer law according to the provisions of law. It is the bounden duty of judges to discern legislative intention in the process of … Continue reading Second Appeal in High Courts – The Never Ending Litigation (Part II)
Over the course of last century, innumerable debates have been put forth which opposed the policy of death penalty in any legal system. Unlike any other punishment, capital punishment once awarded and executed, cannot be reversed. Also, the reason why … Continue reading Abolition of Death Penalty in India: A Case Study
This is the first part of a bi-partite blog series. Arrears of cases have always been a problem for Indian Judicial System. Something which is common and finds place in the list of arrears throughout the High Courts is Second … Continue reading Second Appeal in High Courts – The Never Ending Litigation (Part – I)
The COVID-19 Pandemic cannot be used as a reason to arbitrarily de-legitimize the BLM protests. George Floyd’s death has reignited the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and brought it back into the limelight of media and politics. Protests across … Continue reading Black Lives Matter & COVID 19 – Legitimizing the Protest
