Introduction: The Rule of Law is an important item on the list of components that create contemporary political ideals like democracy, human rights, and the principles of a free-market economy. [1] It is the bedrock of our democracy and the reason why we have an independent judiciary who can make Read more…
Facts and History of the Case: Indian era can be divided into three phases to understand the case. They are: pre-independence, post-independence and post constitution. In the case of Queen v. Burrah[1], the Privy Council primarily held regarding the constitutionality of delegated legislation in the first phase i.e., pre-independence period. Read more…
Introduction: How can Ahamdiyas and Rohingyas be religiously persecuted? After all, they belong to Muslim communities in Muslim countries. How can a Muslim be persecuted in a Muslim country? Should India be declared as a Hindu Rashtra? Matters related to citizenship has been discussed in part (ii) Article 5-11 of Read more…
Introduction: With the constant advancement of technology, the whole world is continuously being revolutionized. From the invention of bulbs to Led lights, telephones to smartphones, steam engine cars to electric self-driven cars, technology has been advancing at a very fast pace. One of those advancements is Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV). Read more…
Introduction: The Concept of Post-Decisional Hearing has been developed over time to establish a proper balance between the Efficiency of the Administration and the Fairness to Individuals.[i] Pre-Decisional Hearing is the Hearing before the passing of a Decision/ Judgment while Post-Decisional Hearing is the hearing by the authorities after the Read more…
Introduction: Tyranny of the unelected Judiciary was first stated by India’s Finance Minister, Mr Arjun Jaitley who questioned this fact publicly and as flawed and against the basic structure of the constitution of India. There are three basic organs of the government: Legislation, i.e. to make laws Executive, i.e. to Read more…
Introduction: “The courts must reform, so that they can preserve.”- Justice Chelameswar A strong and impartial judicial system is the need for the well functioning of a state. The mechanism of law in India dates back to ancient times and has undergone substantial reforms since then. Many of the laws Read more…
Introduction: Indian economy becomes 6th largest economy in the world panned outing the reduction in red tape and bureaucracy in India because of economic liberalisation. Though the growth has been uneven in both the social and the economical groups which resulted as poverty in the country. Uneven distribution of wealth Read more…
Introduction: In the early 20th century, the political gospel of laissez-faire was preached.[1] With the introduction of the Administrative law, the concept of laissez-faire came to an end. Laissez-faire economy is a theory that restricts government intervention in the economy. It states that when the government’s only function is to Read more…
Facts: Badrinath vs Government of Tamil Nadu And others is rather a much convoluted and elaborated case in the Supreme Court of India pertaining to unfair treatment of the appellant, Mr. Badrinath, in matters regarding promotion at a government position. The facts of the case span over a period of Read more…
Introduction: Bar-Bench relationship in law refers to the Advocates’ cordial relationship with the Judges. The Bar (Advocates) and Bench (Judges) play a key role in administering justice. For the maintenance of the cordial relations between the Bench and Bar, mutual respect is needed. Bar and Bench are two parts of Read more…
Introduction: Judiciary is the third organ of government and regarded as the guardian of the Indian Constitution. Constitution provides the judiciary with the power to deliver judgement in any dispute based on “Rule of Law”. From the government point of view, it is one of the important organs as it Read more…