constitutional law

An Overview of the working of the juvenile justice system and the effect of the changes brought about by the Amendment in 2006 in relation to Children in Conflict with the Law There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more impo..

MANDATORY POINTS TO BE CHECKED BEFORE FILING THE S.L.P.   1. SLP(Civil) shall be file..

THE HINDUMay 2, 2008Judges are public servants, not bossesV.R. Krishna IyerContrary to what the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court recently said, the Right toInformation Act does cover ‘constitutional authorities.’Absolute power and egregious error will be totally incompatible, even when the matterinvolves the judiciary. Justices of the court are..

The Right to Speedy Trial IN A judgment with profound implication, the apex court has positively reiterated that just and reasonable procedure implicit in Article 21 of the Constitution creates a right in the accused to be tried speedily. ..

Human Rights — Safeguards, Constitutional Provisions and Legislative Measures and Their AdequacyIt is too late to overemphasize or stress on the growing importance of the subject human rights and the different facets and dimensions thereof, both in the national and international spheres as well. The basic needs of the human beings are well recognized in almost every Constitution of the wor..

Law, Courts And The Constitution India has one of the oldest legal systems in the world. Its law and jurisprudence stretches back into the centuries, forming a living tradition that has grown and evolved with the lives of its diverse people. India's commitment to law is created in the Constitution itself, thus guaranteeing Fundamental Rights to all. Sources Of Law The Constitution gives due..

Who is perpetuating reservation in jobs? Sharad Yadav - The Hindu Friday, Jul 07, 2006 In a bizarre turn, the Union Public Service Commission and the Department of Personnel and Training have transformed the policy of reservation into a policy of communal awards. They have treated general seats as seats reserved for people belonging to non-reserved categories. WHENEVER THERE is talk abou..

  SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN IN THE WORK PLACE  /o:..

LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM - A NEW LOOK A BIT OF LOUD THINKING By P.P. Rao The flag of the Indian Judiciary has been flying high commanding respect in and outside the country. Bold and innovative landmarks in the evolution of law like Kesavananda Bharati , a wide range of decisions enforcing human rights expanding the area of public interest litigation, the exposition of secularism in S.R...

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  Right to Health:   Limits of Recognition Introduction A healthy body is the very foundation of all human activ..

  A REVIEW OF GENDER JUSTICE SINCE INDEPENDENCE Dr. V.S. Elizabeth Associate Professor National Law School of India University A look at the status of women in India today is a cause for concern.. Right from female foeticide, infanticide, child ma..

If a phenomenal increase in litigation is a sign of an extraordinary growth of awareness among the citizens about their rights, an unreasonable delay in the administration of justice will certainly be seen as constituting an unconscionable denial of justice. However, people often criticize the judiciary for the d..

Cabinet gives approval for introduction of Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-third Amendment) Bill 2017 and (ii) National Commission for Backward Classes (Repeal) Bill, 2017 in the Parliament  Approval also granted for retention of posts and office premises for the proposed new National Commission for Backward Classes ..

Cabinet approves implementation of Supreme Court’s Judgment regarding Target Plus Scheme (TPS) under Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2004-09    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of Supreme Court’s Judgment dated 27th ..