War & Law: A Tangled Web of Rights, Risks, and Resilience
War conflict is a violent clash between group of nations which leads to loss of life and displacement. This war…
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Tenant’s rights cannot be expanded to eclipse the rights of a property owner willing to undertake redevelopment: Bombay HC
Bombay High Court Diary Introduction [1]A division bench of Justice G.S Patel and Justice Kamal Khata was hearing a petition…
Justice Ravindra Bhat in Marriage Equality Case- Tracing the rights enjoyed by queer persons
Excerpt from the Judgment of Justice Ravindra Bhat The trinity – autonomous choice, dignity and non-discrimination 1. Importance of personal…
Same-Sex Marriage Case- Submissions of Lawyers against the Petitioners
On 17th October, the Indian Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment on the question of recognition of Same Sex Marriage.…
Submissions of All Lawyers on Petitioners Side in Same-Sex Marriage Case
On 17th October, the Indian Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment on the recognition of Same Sex Marriage. The Indian…
Torture in Police Custody and the Importance of Human Dignity
Albert Schweitzer, highlighting on Glory of Life, pronounced with conviction and humility, “the reverence of life offers me my fundamental…
Common Cause v. UOI (2018) – The Case law on Euthanasia
Whether a person should be allowed to remain in a stage of incurable passivity suffering from pain and anguish…
The rights of women as expended through Court’s Rulings
The rights of women were noticed by Supreme Court in a large number of judgments, some important judgments we are…
International Law on the Right to Adequate Housing
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), adopted in 1966 is a multi-party treaty, ratified by India…
The ‘Balancing of Interest’ Approach in Law
The First Amendment to the United States (US) Constitution, a bellwether in the pursuit of expanding the horizon of civil…