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  • Navigating the Economic and Constitutional Implications of Local Job Reservations

    National Law University, Jodhpur Rising unemployment has always been a grave concern for a country like India As per reports from the World Bank , nearly 70 percent of India’s manufacturing jobs are in danger of Karnataka has a higher percentage of inter-state migration than India’s average. As per 2011 census, India had a staggering 5.6 crore inter-state migrants which is an indicator which Article 19(1)(d) ensures the right of every citizen to move freely throughout the territory of India.

  • Workshop on “Indian Constitution in 2022: Judicial Perspectives” [26th January]

    The Society for Constitutional Law Discussion is organizing a workshop on “Indian Constitution in 2022 occasion of Republic Day i.e., 26th January, 2022 About the Workshop/ Concept Note The Supreme Court of India shall discuss the wider interpretation of the Constitution by the Apex Court and the relevance of the Indian Topic “Indian Constitution in 2022: Judicial Perspectives” General Details Date: January 26, 2022 Time

  • Leaving Formalism For Actuality: Supreme Court's Approach To Minority Character

    Associate Editor at The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (TSCLD) Supreme Court of India Introduction A seven-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court of  India by its 4:3 judgment in Aligarh Muslim Under Article 30 of the Indian Constitution, minorities whether linguistic or religious, have a r ight Article 30 of the Indian Constitution equips minorities based on both language and religion with the The Supreme Court of India has clarified the objectives behind the inclusion of Article 30 as a fundamental

  • Funding Mechanisms for Political Entities

    bearer bonds that can be purchased by any company or individual from the branches of the State Bank of India transparency, the political parties have to disclose their bank accounts to the Election Commission of India AITC (All India Trinamool Congress) is second and then Congress. Union of India The Supreme Court on 15th February 2024 passed a judgment that the electoral bonds are The Supreme Court on 11th March dismissed the application of the State Bank of India for the extension

  • A Case For Recognising The Right To Marry As A Fundamental Right

    Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow Abstract In India, the right to marry remains a contentious This blog post explores the ongoing debate in India regarding the fundamental status of the right to Union of India  reignited the debate. The Evolving Nature of India’s Constitution and the Current Legal Position The Indian Constitution is However, the recent judgement has set back the fight for marriage equality in India.

  • “No Individual Is Left Behind”: Analysing Amar Jain Judgement

    Authored by Darshit Agarwal, a 2nd-year law student at National Law University, Delhi Supreme Court of India Union of India and Pragya Prasun v. (RBI), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), etc. brings a major change to the current legal framework and the public culture of India.

  • President Can Do Wrong? A Critical Analysis of Presidential Immunity

    Authored by Harsh, a law student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur Supreme Court of India Introduction Article 361  of the Indian Constitution provides that the President of the Union of India Latin maxim "The King Can Do No Wrong" being incorporated in Section 306(1)  of the Government of India Secretary of State for India  and in N. Nagendra Rao and Co. v. While DD Basu’s commentary on the Constitution of India does mention a list of offences that have been

  • Moral Legitimacy and the Constitutional Courts

    3rd year students at DNLU, Jabalpur respectively The Supreme Court in the case of Supriyo v Union of India However, it is at the Parliament’s discretion to accept or reject the concept constitutionally. References [1] Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Democracy and Constitutionalism in India: A Study of the Basic Structure

  • A Second Look: The Need to Reconsider the Supreme Court’s Verdict on SC Sub-Classification

    National Law Institute University, Bhopal Source: Centre for Financial Accountability Introduction  India History of Sub-Class Reservation in India The debate over sub-class reservation is not new. Union of India & Ors , wherein the court allowed to sub-classify the backward classes and held that based Union of India , classification for a limited purpose was held permissible under Article 14 ; however of AIIMS Delhi at almost every level, which is known as one of the top educational institutions in India

  • Forgetting Audi Alteram Partem: The Failures of the Places of Worship Act

    Supreme Court of India Introduction  Even after the introduction of the word “secular” via the 42nd Amendment the Supreme Court to build a temple in its place, and a spate of petitions before various Courts in India Justice Shah took a conservative view that the Constitution of India was merely a continuation of the Government of India Act, 1935 and other colonial laws; and the Supreme Court was a mere successor of Even in India, in the case of In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution , Justice S.K.

  • Indian Assembly Elections 2022: How Far Responsible For COVID Savage To Nation

    Introduction With the onset of the third wave of COVID all across the globe, India seems to be battling There was COVID violation in poll-bound states in India when ministers were busy holding rallies and Union of India[1]. After containing the initial surge late last year, India's leaders relaxed their guard. Union of India[3] It is of prime importance as was stated in the case of Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. v.

  • The Upheaval of The Electoral Sanctity

    fair and free elections in preserving democracy, emphasising the Election Commission's importance in India response to landmark ruling of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the matter of Anoop Baranwal vs Union of India For over half a century, the Election Commission has maintained the sanctity of the elections in India directions and regulating the elections vide Article 324 of the Constitution of India. Union of India, the Supreme Court upheld the “majority opinion's superiority” provision, affirming its

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