Mx. Muskan Tibrewala We have a long way to go to ensure complete equality for transgender persons in society and the legal system. However, with the promise of NALSA and the protections […]
Niveditha K Prasad Deathbed bequests occupy an interesting liminal space between testament and a gift. While the secular succession law on the subject has benefitted from codification, Muslim personal law on the […]
Kanav N Sahgal In this piece, Kanav N Sahgal responds to Professors G.S. Bajpai and Ankit Kaushik’s arguments against judicial intervention on the issue of same sex marriage. He argues why the […]
Parv Tyagi In India, Rule 3 of Order XIIIA CPC empowers the Court to give a summary judgment. The court is to grant a summary judgement on a claim only if it […]
Shikhar Sharma In this piece, the author analyses the judicially-created distinction between hobby and profit motive seen in the Indian Supreme Court’s Article 19(1)(g) jurisprudence. The author argues that relaxing this distinction […]
Niveditha K Prasad and Rakshit Agarwal In this episode of Arbitrary, Niveditha (Deputy Managing Editor, LSPR) and Rakshit (Editor, LSPR) sit down with Senior Advocate, Mr Gopal Sankaranarayanan to discuss the issue […]
Parv Tyagi In this episode of Arbitrary, Parv Tyagi (Managing Editor, LSPR) sits down with Prof. Suri Ratnapala to discuss the evolutionary school of thought in law. They discuss how the evolutionary […]
Professor Satvinder S. Juss, Phd (Cantab), FRSA In this piece, Professor Satvinder Juss places the recent attacks on the Indian judiciary and thereby its independence, in a global context. Drawing from the […]
Ashwin Vardarajan image source On January 3, 2023, the Supreme Court (‘SC’) delivered its decision in Kaushal Kishor v. Union of India [Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 113 of 2016], where it, inter […]
Manvi Sahni The recent judgement of Akella Lalitha v. Konda Hanumantha Rao(Akella) is being celebrated all across the nation as the epitome of gender equality. In this case, the Supreme Court (SC) […]
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