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Judicial Oxygen

Elevation of judges to the Supreme Court under the collegium system has been fraught with controversy, says a legal luminary who wrote this piece exclusively for India Legal THE method and proc...

Survival of the Fittest System

Even after the second phase of hearing of challenges to the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, the collegium system is still pitted against it BY India Legal Team The new system ...

What’s the fuss about?

Despite festering doubts, foreign direct investment in retailing is an enabling policy as it brings in capital and jobs which will have better training and good working conditions. So why worry? ...

For Shiva’s sake

A petition against the portrayal of Shiva by Amish Tripathi in his three books was rejected by the court for being frivolous By Kaushik Joshi Lord Shiva, with his matted hair, a snake around...

Right To A Dignified Final Exit

The court has upheld the right of death row inmates to be treated with dignity and exhaust all legal remedies before being executed. This has raised its prestige in upholding justice and human rights ...

Quest for real justice

The state government, through its legal services arm, has ensured that the disadvantaged sections of society have access to law By India Legal Team     Despite judiciary in ...

A serious vacuum

The stalemate over NJAC is having a deleterious effect on the vacancies of judges and additional judges in many high courts. This shows a serious deficit in the collegium system of appointments By ...

Looming crisis averted

The government was mulling over amending the Handloom Act that protects millions of weavers. Better sense prevailed, but is the threat over yet? By Ramesh Menon Millions of wor-kers in the h...

NJAC’s Birth Pangs

Several hurdles have prevented the commission from taking off, including recusal by Justice JS Khehar, and CJI HL Dattu saying he can’t participate in it. At the root of the problem is independence of...

Chief Justice Threatened

A judge of the Madras High Court has broken all norms by threatening to slap a case against the chief justice apart from flashing the Dalit card to allege harassment. By Ramesh Menon  It was...

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