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When public outcry fills the gaps justice leaves behind
Assam’s Foreigners Tribunals system lacks a secure legal foundation, is vulnerable to executive interference: NLSIU and QMUL report claims
Supreme Court asks Parliament to review whether Speakers should decide defection cases under the anti-defection law
A conversation with AI: Navigating the language of law in India's courts
Supreme Court reserves judgment on Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea, questions his conduct
The Vikas Barala case raised larger questions on how we appoint our law officers and what constitutional ethos demands
Innocent until forgotten: How India’s POCSO Act is criminalising young love
“10 of 11 voter ID documents can be forged, include Aadhaar and EPIC,” SC tells ECI to focus on mass inclusion, not exclusion
SC fixes Presidential Reference hearing from August 19, to first hear Tamil Nadu and Kerala on maintainability
Justice Varma’s writ is an occasion for the judiciary to hold mirror to what it has become
“Why did you appear before the inquiry panel, if you now dispute the legality of the procedure it followed?”: SC quizzes Justice Yashwant Varma
“Police’s arrival instigated the mob”: At Delhi’s Palestine solidarity event, chaos, police unaccountability and the wages of India’s corrupted stance on Israel
Reframing India’s student suicide crisis as a ‘constitutional injury’
‘More than 97 percent ‘untouchability’ cases remain pending, majority result in acquittal’, claims Social Justice Ministry’s data
Justice Varma impeachment: Why the government’s reported plan to bypass the Judges (Inquiry) Act procedure should concern us
Have the presiding officers of Houses of Parliament become partisan players in their own right?
Supreme Court orders CBI probe into brutal custodial torture of police constable; awards 50 lakhs compensation
What is the Kerala HC’s new AI policy all about? And what more is needed?
Free speech in the age of war
Annihilation in Gaza and the redemption of International Law
The Muslim electorate at margins in Bihar
Chief Justice Gavai just spoke the truth. Legal education was never equal.
A Delhi district court’s ‘modesty’ verdict goes one step ahead in de-normalising misogynist slurs
Legal, but out of reach: Medical termination of pregnancy remains arduous for India’s young people
Jamia, Aligarh and the complex legacies of India’s Muslim institutions: Laurence Gautier’s new book tackles it all
A High Court directive curbing automatic remand for social media posts lays bare the persistent gaps in law and enforcement
White shirts, black pants
Union notifies five transfers to Delhi HC, reshuffles seniority hierarchy
Union appoints new chiefs for Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
Certain thoughts on the rule against bias vis-a-vis the Arbitration Act
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