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Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust IPC

Why the offences of Cheating and Breach of Trust are antithetical to each other

Bhomesh R Bellam

A national body to administer Tribunals: Ordained by law, stalled by rigidity

Navdeep Singh

A missed connection: The Supreme Court's AGR judgment

Mahalakshmi Pavani

Online, home-proctored exams: An invisible dagger hanging over students’ mental and moral well-being?

Priya Garg

NLAT fiasco: The Supreme Court judgment comes as a blessing to students

NLAT fiasco: The Supreme Court judgment comes as a blessing to students

The judge as a story writer

The judge as a story writer

Umang Poddar

India’s answer to non-personal data regulation: A lamentable effort?

India’s answer to non-personal data regulation: A lamentable effort?

Devvrat Joshi

NCLT

How did the COVID-19 lockdown affect the functioning of the NCLT? A quantitative analysis

Anjali Sharma

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Applicability of Section 18 of the Limitation Act to proceedings under IBC: Need for reconsideration

As a result of the judgment in Babulal Vardharji Gurjar, genuine cases where defaults can be resolved may head into insolvency proceedings because the law did not allow parties further time to resolve the issue.

Rohan Thawani

The Recent Carnival of Crime

Gopal Sankaranarayanan

The Supreme Court's greatest gift is the PIL and it is here to stay, whatever critics may say

Dushyant Dave

Why was the young man repeatedly interrupting the thirteen well-dressed gentlemen? A case for courtroom humour

Sanjoy Ghose

State of Play: Colonial history and present-day law governing gambling

Faisal Sherwani

Lawyers' work hours: Putting the "Human" in human resource

Bar & Bench

NLAT: NLSIU's Legally Approved Torture

Rajneesh Singh

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Justice Arun Mishra
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Justice Arun Mishra: An assessment

Sriram Panchu

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Rajneesh Singh
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NLAT 2020: CLAT mentor Rajneesh Singh's 14-point formula

Rajneesh Singh

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Reducing diversity by reducing access - The NLAT way
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Reducing diversity by reducing access - The NLAT way

Ananya Chakraborty & Akash Anurag

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Bank of Baroda
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Validity of split or hybrid arbitration agreement used by banks and financial institutions: Two possible views and foreseeable issues

Aaditya Vijaykumar

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Ram Jethmalani
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The unchanged, unrepentant maverick: Remembering Ram Boolchand Jethmalani

Saurabh Ajay Gupta

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Dr. Nachiketa Mittal,
Apprentice Lawyer

A Crack in the CLAT Consortium

Bar & Bench

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Manini Brar
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The Obiter Truth: A precious world

Manini Brar

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Supreme Court Lawyers Digest
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The Lawyer's Digest: Supreme Court Judgments passed in March 2020

Vikramaditya

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Video conferencing, Supreme Court
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Time to make lemonade! A normative analysis of the Judiciary’s response to the global pandemic

Divyadeep Chaturvedi

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Justice Anand Venkatesh, judge of the Madras High Court
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The secret of life revealed by virtual courts

Justice N Anand Venkatesh

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Justice Arun Mishra
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"If I uttered something, I never meant anything": The controversial statements made by Justice Arun Mishra

Aditya AK

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Justice Arun Mishra
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Land Acquisition Act, AGR, Master of Roster and more: The important judgments passed by Justice Arun Mishra as a Supreme Court judge

Meera Emmanuel

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A law clerk’s recollection of Justice Arun Mishra
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A law clerk’s recollection of Justice Arun Mishra

Rahul Sharma

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Delhi High Court In Review
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The Delhi High Court in Review: July, 2020 [Part II]

Amit George

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K.R.Sachidanandan aka Sachy (Centre) with Biju Menon and Prithviraj on the sets of Ayyappanum Koshiyum
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Sachy: Conqueror of the movie world with Criminal Law

Renjith B Marar

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For God’s sake, go! The story of when the Bombay Bar brought down its Chief Justice
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For God’s sake, go! The story of when the Bombay Bar brought down its Chief Justice

Sanjoy Ghose

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What’s in a name? Why the authors of judgments need to be disclosed
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What’s in a name? Why the authors of judgments need to be disclosed

Abhirup Paul Bangara

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The Delhi High Court in Review: July, 2020 [Part I]
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The Delhi High Court in Review: July, 2020 [Part I]

Amit George

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Criminal Law
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The curious case of remand without cognizance

Yuvraaj Paul

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Tariq Khan
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35 recent judgments passed by Indian Courts on Arbitration

Tariq Khan

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Vidhana Soudha
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Karnataka Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 2020: An analysis

Anirudh Shenoy

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Supreme Court's landmark ruling on interpretation of S.6 of Hindu Succession Act
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Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma: Clearing the last hurdle towards gender equality in Hindu property law

Amit Jain

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The Judge as the Man of Blood and Iron (With apologies to Otto von Bismarck)
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The Judge as the Man of Blood and Iron (With apologies to Otto von Bismarck)

Navroz Seervai

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Manini Brar
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The Obiter Truth: No piece of cake

Manini Brar

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Mohammed Ali Jinnah
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The Bar should be ashamed for wanting to give a dinner in honour of such a Judge: How Jinnah defended Tilak

Sanjoy Ghose

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Justice S Dharmadhikari, Prashant Bhushan
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Law of Contempt: Its role in the context of the Prashant Bhushan case and ahead

Justice SC Dharmadhikari

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AG KK Venugopal
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The nine former judges who spoke of corruption in the higher judiciary: What AG KK Venugopal hinted in the Prashant Bhushan hearing

V Venkatesan

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Chhattisgarh High Court
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Access to justice, or lack thereof, in the State of Chhattisgarh

Rishabh Garg

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NCLAT
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Sanctity of process under CIRP versus maximisation of value: An opportunity for course correction

Deepak Joshi

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
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Avoiding preferential and undervalued transactions in insolvency: The issues that the IBC still does not address

Aaditya Vijaykumar

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When the Supreme Court adopted the government's motto and forgot its own: The baffling verdict in the Rhea Chakraborty case
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When the Supreme Court adopted the government's motto and forgot its own: The baffling verdict in the Rhea Chakraborty case

Sanjoy Ghose

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Senior Counsel Dushyant Dave
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Dissent cannot be disbarred

Kawaljit Bhatia

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Arvind Datar
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A seriously flawed judgment

Arvind Datar

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2.65 million reasons: The Indian student community is fighting a solo battle against UGC before the Supreme Court
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2.65 million reasons: The Indian student community is fighting a solo battle against UGC before the Supreme Court

Pallavi Saluja

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Supreme Court Lawyer
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Unity in Adversity

Satvik Varma

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Amit George, Rishabh Dheer
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Is it mandatory for a Tribunal to adjudicate at the very threshold, upon a jurisdictional objection raised under S.16 of Arbitration Act?

Amit George

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Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's case before Indian Supreme Court
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When a Prime Minister of Pakistan was litigating to be declared an Indian: The curious legal case of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

Sanjoy Ghose

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Prashant Bhushan and Supreme Court
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Why the Supreme Court Registry’s rejection of Aruna Roy’s intervention application in Prashant Bhushan’s contempt case is legally flawed

Tahir Ashraf Siddiqui

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Ila Kapoor
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#PleaseMuteYourself: Cross-examinations in the new virtual reality

Ila Kapoor

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Lomesh Kiran Nidumuri
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India's approach to anti-arbitration injunction suits: Step in the right direction?

Lomesh Kiran Nidumuri

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Force Majeure Contract
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Force Majeure, Frustration and Impossibility: A qualitative empirical analysis

Smaran Shetty

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Swiggy startup
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Startups: A guide to owning a business

Himanjali Gautam

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Criminal Law
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The complainant’s bit-part in a trial: To “Assist”, not “Lead”

Prabhav Ralli

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police
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Investigation, territorial jurisdiction, and transfer under Section 406 CrPC: Some thoughts

Sabyasachi Banerjee

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NCLAT
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Time to provide the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal with supervisory jurisdiction under the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Aaditya Vijaykumar

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Manini Brar
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The Obiter Truth: An obituary

Manini Brar

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Threat to Constitutional identity and the Theseus Paradox
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Threat to Constitutional identity and the Theseus Paradox

Kailash Jeenger

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A Beirut in our own backyard?
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A Beirut in our own backyard?

S Priya

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Mumbai Police
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Transfer of investigation u/s 406 CrPC at the behest of the accused: Possible?

Namit Saxena

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WhatsApp and Facebook
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The conundrum of Encryption: Emergence of Anti-Encryption Laws

Raghav Tankha

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Mumbai Police
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FIR and transfer of investigation: The legal issues in the Sushant Singh Rajput case

Anirban Bhattacharya

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Lawyers at the Supreme Court campus
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Nepotism: Only in Bollywood?

Kartik Seth

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Supreme Court
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Judicial deference in the face of human rights violations: A Constitutional anathema

Preetesh Kapur

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Abrogation of Article 370 was challenged before the Supreme Court
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Turning the clock back: How the Supreme Court has dealt with cases arising out of last year’s abrogation of Article 370

Shruti Mahajan

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Bhushan SC
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The Judiciary’s tryst with Prashant Bhushan: A decade of controversy

Namit Saxena

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EM Sankaran Namboodripad
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“You Know No Marx”: The story of the contempt case against India’s first Marxist Chief Minister

Sanjoy Ghose

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Supreme Court Lawyers Digest
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The Lawyer's Digest: Supreme Court Judgments passed in June 2020

Vikramaditya

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Navroz Seervai
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#LongRead: Article 14 and the Paradox of Equality

Navroz Seervai

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Maratha Reservation issue in Supreme Court
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Maratha Reservation Case and the 50% limit on reservation: A chance to remove the ambiguity?

Pranav Narsaria

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Rajasthan Politics: Where greed wears the mask of morality
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Rajasthan Politics: Where greed wears the mask of morality

Rushab Aggarwal

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The Delhi High Court in Review: June, 2020 [Part II]
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The Delhi High Court in Review: June, 2020 [Part II]

Amit George

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Delhi High Court In Review
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The Delhi High Court in Review: June, 2020 [Part I]

Amit George

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Supreme Court
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The creeping presence of the Inversion Test

NL Rajah

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Direct Tax Law Digest: Lockdown Edition
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Direct Tax Law Digest: Lockdown Edition

Deepak Joshi

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e-commerce portals (representative image)
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Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020: Reining in an unruly horse

Siddharth Jain

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Supreme Court of India
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Sections 65A and 65B of the Indian Evidence Act: A complete code in itself

Hardik Gautam

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Ajay Bahl VP Singh
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Reforming the judicial process in India: Principle-based solutions

Ajay Bahl

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Manini Brar
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The Obiter Truth: More

Manini Brar

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Why law schools need to focus on compassion and empathy
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Why law schools need to focus on compassion and empathy

Malavika Parthasarathy

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Supreme Court
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The curious case of shrinking legal dignity

Avani Bansal

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Product Liability under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019: Let the manufacturer/seller beware!
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Product Liability under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019: Let the manufacturer/seller beware!

Sidharth Sethi

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Delhi High Court
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Why the Delhi HC decision to limit extension of interim bail to prisoners falling under the HPC's recommendation is flawed

Nipun Arora

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Debriefed: Anti-Defection law in the context of the Rajasthan Political Crisis
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Debriefed: Anti-Defection law in the context of the Rajasthan Political Crisis

V Venkatesan

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Lawyer's Fee
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I will be your friend, not your lawyer

Zeeshan Diwan

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Satvik Varma
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De-Criminalisation Of Economic Offences: Of Cheques and Balances

Satvik Varma

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Amit George, Piyo Harold Jaimon
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Is arbitral bias severable? Examination of validity of a unanimous arbitral award when one arbitrator in a 3-member tribunal exhibits bias

Amit George

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Social Media
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The vulnerability of data: A look at data breaches and the statutory framework in India

Raghav Tankha

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40 landmark judgments on the MSMED Act, 2006
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40 landmark judgments on the MSMED Act, 2006

Tariq Khan

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In picture: Tanya Shergill leading all-man contingent on Army Day, 2020
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Constitutional Feminism and the Permanent Commission for Women judgment

Mahalakshmi Pavani

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High Court Chief Justice
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The next judges of the Supreme Court: Which High Court Chief Justices are most likely to be elevated? Will we see a woman CJI this decade?

Pallavi Saluja

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13 Judges of Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala
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"Unusual Happenings": The tale of when one Supreme Court judge got himself hospitalised and his Chief Justice went checking

Sanjoy Ghose

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