Hate Speech, Trolls and Elections: A Nefarious Nexus
Introduction Social media has been a buzzword for the Lok Sabha Elections of 2019. It had a huge role to play in determining the fate of...
Aditya Vyas & Faiz Uddin Ahmad
Jun 23, 2019
Dichotomy between Forest Dwellers and Conservationists: Analysis of the Forest Rights Act, 2006
The Supreme Court passed an Order [i] on 13th February, 2019 (hereinafter, “the Order”) requiring the eviction of forest dwellers whose...
Aditya Vyas & Stuti Srivastava
Mar 12, 2019
The Snooping Order: An Orwellian Measure or a Reminiscence of our Surveillance Regime?
In the wake of heightened attention being garnered by issues involving the privacy and personal liberty of individuals, the Central...
Shrey Nautiyal & Aditya Vyas
Jan 22, 2019
Analysing the Aadhaar Amendment Bill: A Premature Convoluted Effort or Not?
Introduction The Apex Court by and large upheld in its verdict of Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union of India And Ors ,...
Aryan Babele
Jan 13, 2019
Transgender Bill 2018: A Half-Hearted Attempt at Complete Justice
Introduction The Transgender Community has long fought the ostracisation and ubiquitous repugnance from all sectors of the society. The...
Smita Gupta & Paras Jain
Jan 11, 2019
Deconstructing the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2018
Introduction The practice of surrogacy can be traced back to the ancient times where ‘ Niyoga Dharma ’ was followed. ‘ Niyoga Dharma ’...
Anandita Bhargava & Stuti Srivastava
Jan 9, 2019
Live-Streaming “Justice being Done": A Move to “Disinfect” Higher Judiciary through “Sunlight”
“Justice should not only be done, but should be seen to be done”, is an oft-quoted phrase first used by Lord Chief Justice Hewart in R v....
Arjun Gaur
Nov 16, 2018
Dissecting the Vicissitudes of Judicial Dissent Vis-a-Vis the Aadhar Judgement
Introduction It is often stated that a strong and independent judiciary is a reflection of the state of affairs in the country. We as a...
Shrey Nautiyal
Nov 16, 2018
Implications of Justice K.S.Puttaswamy Case: Aadhar, Section-377 and More
“Privacy represents the core of the human personality and recognises the ability of each individual to make choices and to take decisions...
Aryan Babele & Palak Kapoor
Nov 16, 2018
Analysis of the Essential Religious Practice Test Vis-a-Vis, The Sabarimala Judgement
Introduction On 28th September 2018, the Supreme Court by a 4:1 majority struck down Rule 3(b) of the Kerala Hindu Places of Worship...
Vineet Gupta & Anjali Mehrotra
Nov 16, 2018
Supreme Court Verdict - Scrapping S.377 IPC
“History owes an apology to the members of this community and their families, for the delay in providing redressal for the ignominy and...
Aditya Vyas
Nov 6, 2018
Tracing the Decriminalization of Homosexuality in India
Introduction In Hindu mythology, allusions to a neutral gender have been made galore. From Krishna to Narada, be it in the Mahabharata or...
Smita Gupta & Stuti Srivastava
Nov 6, 2018