Constitutional Transformation: Radical or Gradual?
In a recent discussion on ‘a changing society and constitutional continuity: experience in pursuit of justice’, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud commentedContinue Reading
Tag: Constitutional Law
The Mumbai Gag Order: An intrusive order labelling criticism of state a crime
INTRODUCTION Public criticism is indispensable to the functioning of government institutions and a ‘culture of open dialogue’ is requisite forContinue Reading
Pravakar Mallick & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Ors.: Reservation in Promotions in India
In April 2020, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the case of Pravakar Mallick & Anr. v. State of Orissa & Ors. [Mallick],Continue Reading
Constitutional feminism: A misconstrued idea?
Introduction The Constitution of India allows for special provisions to be made for women under Article 15(3). It further doesn’tContinue Reading
Indian Constitution and its Contractual nature
The Indian preamble, an ideal manifestation of the objective sought to be imbibed in the Indian culture, not only inContinue Reading
A Need to Define Limits to Constitutional Change
Constitutional reform, progressively known as constitutional change[1] in recent times, is an act of the state that results in aContinue Reading
