Bar and Bench - Indian Legal news

The woman who was promised the protection of the law and discovered at the police station, in the courtroom, in her own home, that the promise was notional, is not asking for a new statute.

An Indian passport, validly issued by the Indian State, preceded by declaration & the State's own satisfaction of citizenship to a person it has already determined to be Indian, should be sufficient p ...

Why doing “nothing” after law school may not be nothing at all.

A steadied client is a case that survives; a frightened, uninformed one is a case quietly dying in the next adjournment.

A member of the Bar reflects on the tenure of the former Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

A teacher's hope and anxiety that his students will remain committed to the ideals of justice as they embark on their careers as lawyers.

For core and essential functioning, the judiciary must be treated as one unified system, not a federated coalition of wildly individualistic sub-systems.

If an employer wishes to impose a finding that may damage a person’s future employability, should it be required to follow a fair process first?

The issue is whether the financial benchmark should continue to shift solely because the case remained pending.

Should a core criminal law offence addressing sexual harassment continue to restrict victimhood to women alone?