The writer is a senior advocate at the Supreme Court.
February 21,2024 17:50:20 PM
Legends like him don’t die. His words and wisdom are needed even more in the present troubled time
May 10,2020 10:00:18 AM
India's Founding Moment: The Constitution of India's Most Surprising Democracy, Khosla's 'constructivist project' distances itself from 'contemporary constitutional theory'.
March 30,2019 13:24:00 PM
Nine judgements promise a great juristic future – unless mediocrity catches up with them.
August 24,2018 23:57:34 PM
Essays that underline Indian governance-democracy’s need for divine help in the face of multiple crises
December 16,2017 00:05:31 AM
Courtroom ‘astrology’, a game of Crinklelogy, and other memories of the finest researcher of the early history of South Asia’s judicial institutions
October 28,2017 01:03:26 AM
A thought-provoking work which effectively analyses legal decisions, and contextualises how they’ve been conceived over time in India
February 04,2017 00:19:22 AM
The PIL has benefitted the bourgeoisie, lawyers and judges, apart from the poor for whom it was intended.
July 23,2016 03:37:04 AM
A fine collection of thoughtful essays on the Indian Constitution, but this is not a handbook as advertised
May 24,2016 00:01:04 AM
President’s Rule must be abolished. Uttarakhand developments show why.
March 14,2016 00:00:51 AM
It seems to me that his surety, as indeed Kanhaiya himself, must wear a hypothetical intellectual dog collar of the mind.
February 20,2016 00:48:55 AM
Gautam Bhatia interrogates, reviews and articulates with clarity the role of free speech in a democracy like India.
January 04,2016 00:10:27 AM
Laws of defamation and contempt must be seen as lingering anachronisms.
July 07,2015 17:53:23 PM
A competent history of the judiciary in Bombay under British rule.
July 01,2015 03:02:22 AM
Forget gay marriage. In India, the constitutional debate is stuck at the lowest rung.
March 21,2015 01:09:15 AM
Law Commission report frames crucial issues but reaches hasty conclusions.
December 15,2014 01:07:44 AM
Repeal of the inhuman provision criminalising suicide is long overdue
January 14,2010 02:43:00 AM
If the Supreme Court wants the RTI Act changed,this has to be done by Parliament
November 12,2009 02:52:56 AM
Linguistic choice is our constitutional right. No hoodlum can take that away....
August 28,2009 02:59:24 AM
There is a myth about the brotherhood of judges. In India,the higher brotherhood consists of high court and Supreme Court judges.
May 04,2009 17:16:40 PM
The Bofors controversy,that alleged that Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was part of a corrupt kickback deal,will not die down.