When State Power Crosses the Line
By Sanjay Raman Sinha Two recent cases have once again brought into sharp focus the uneasy equation between State power and the personal liberties guaranteed by the Constitution. The first…
Bombay High Court: CWC cannot take custody of Child who is neither orphan nor abandoned
The Bombay High Court has held that a Child Welfare Committee (CWC) cannot exercise jurisdiction over a child who does not fall within the category of a “child in need…
CJI Surya Kant says courts must be the bridge between conservation and development
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said the challenge before courts is no longer choosing between conservation and development, but harmonising the two, as he traced India’s…
Justice Abhay Oka urges BCI to act against lawyers discussing ongoing cases with media
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka has called upon the Bar Council of India (BCI) to take action against lawyers who speak to the media about their arguments in…
Six Years, Still Waiting
There are certain legal clichés that judges—and lawyers, journalists and citizens—like to repeat. Bail is the rule, jail the exception. Justice delayed is justice denied. And, with a weary shrug,…
The Child Who Clicked “I Agree”
Can a minor enter into a contract under Indian law? Or, to put it more directly, can a 13-year-old enter into a contract with a digital or social media platform…
BRICS And The India Balance
By Annunthra Rangan The 18th BRICS Summit, held at Bharat Mandapam on September 12-13, ended a year in which India held the grouping’s chairmanship for the fourth time—and BRICS marked…
India’s BRICS Moment—and the World Beyond It
By Inderjit Badhwar There are summits that produce headlines, summits that produce declarations, and occasionally summits that reveal something larger than either. The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi belongs…
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