Prof. Tiju Thomas Permitting a registered ‘deed of familial association (DFA)’, drawing from ‘Indian Contract Law’ and ‘right to life’ would aid legitimization of LGBT+ families. Despite progress in Indian queer rights […]
Mansi Gupta This piece examines the procedural lapses, judicial shortcomings and executive interference vis-á-vis the Foreigners Tribunal established under the Foreigners Tribunal Act, 1946 to demonstrate how the onerous burdens of proof, […]
Ankit Kapoor The piece demonstrates how the custom satisfies both the formative and operative pre-requisites of validity as regards the ancestral property, but is invalid, in its operative pre-requisite, as regards the […]
Prannv Dhawan Karnataka’s new cattle slaughter law lets police arrest suspects without a warrant, permits police or ‘competent authorities’, which includes even vets, to seize cattle, premises merely on suspicion and provides […]
Muazzam Nasir & Akshat Bhushan Karnataka’s new cattle protection legislation falls foul of established constitutional tests and is directly in conflict with the Supreme Court’s rights jurisprudence on privacy. Introduction Recently, the […]
Saksham Chaturvedi This piece analyses the provisions of the recently promulgated ordinance on conversions for inter-faith marriages against the Fundamental Rights guaranteed by the Constitution, to demonstrate how the criminalization of religious […]
Deepali Bhandari & Abhigyan Tripathi This article analyzes the Executive Action of November 9, 2020 which has brought regulation of OTT platforms under the aegis of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Such […]
Anirudh Krishnan This post is a replug of the our C20 Archives. This year marks 10 years of LSPR’s Predecessor Blog- the Critical Twenties. Traditionally, rights have been divided into civil and […]
Ananya Narain Tyagi The irony is that the judiciary, after all its effort to distance itself from the executive after the emergency, has come a full circle to face the same questions […]
Tanishka Goswami The Apex Court’s verdict challenges the notion of free speech in Indian democracy. This piece traces the idea of ‘contempt of the court’ through Indian Jurisprudence. On August 14, 2020, […]
