An Edited Excerpt from S.P. Gupta Judgment Article 216 We may first examine the true meaning and import of Article 216 which provides for the constitution of High Courts. This…
It is necessary for every Judge to remember constantly and continually that our Constitution is not a non-aligned national charter. It is a document of social revolution which casts an…
Bombay High Court Diary Introduction The real estate sector has witnessed an upswing today after experiencing a lull during the coronavirus pandemic. Buildings which are dilapidated and in a precarious…
Edited Excerpt from Justice Bhagwati’s Judgment in SP Gupta Case It is essential to the maintenance of the rule of law that every organ of the State must act within…
Edited Excerpt from Justice Bhagwati’s Judgment in SP Gupta Case The traditional rule in regard to locus standi is that judicial redress is available only to a person who has…
Provision Article 143 of the Constitution reads as follows: 143(1) If at any time it appears to the President that a question of law or fact has arisen or is…
An Edited Excerpt from Justice Bhagwati’s Judgment in Minerva Mills Case Indian Constitution is a Social Document The Indian Constitution is first and foremost a social document. The majority of…
Legacy of Freedom Struggle The genesis of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles is to be found in the freedom struggle which the people of India waged against the British rule…
The present edited excerpt is from Justice Bhagwati’s Judgment in Minerva Mill Case Whether there are any limits on the amending power of Parliament under Article 368 and if so,…
Edited Excerpt from the Judgment Principles of State Policy There is no doubt that though the courts have always attached very great importance to the preservation of human liberties, no…
