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In its judgment upholding the constitutional validity of the abrogation of Article 370, the Supreme Court makes two claims: a historical one arguing that Article 370 was meant to be “temporary” and an interpretive one arguing that Article 370’s text allowed its unilateral abrogation by the President of India. This column examines the two claims made in the judgment, looking to
Gen Z slang “rizz”, which is Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year 2023, has failed to impress 94-year-old veteran lawyer Fali Sam Nariman.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that three proposed criminal laws, BNS-2023, BNSS-2023, and BSA-2023, will eliminate delays in the criminal justice system. The laws aim to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Act, and Indian Evidence Act. Shah highlighted that the proposed laws focus on justice and protecting citizens' constitutional and human rights. The reforms include summary trials, time limits for filing charge sheets and completing investigations, and pronouncing judgments. The laws also seek to end the adjournment culture and grant legal validity to elect...
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to defer for two months the hearing of a reference which raises the issue whether a person, who is ineligible to be appointed as an...
In an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Annurag Batra, he explains how the Indian legal ecosystem has evolved over the years, incrementally moving towards opening the doors to foreign law firms., , lalit bhasin, magazine 22 April 2023