This book, 'Supreme Court and Legislatures on reservation, contains the origin of castes from 3200 years, from the Mahabharata regime. At that time, two Varnas, namely Arya Varna and Dasa Varna, were divided into four castes, Brahmanas, Kshatriyas, Visayas and Shudras. These castes multiplied into thousands of castes by the time of Independence. A brief history of 99 significant dynasties…
What are Leading Cases? Why are they regarded as Leading Cases? Among the various cases that are argued and determined in the Courts, some, form their important character have demanded more than usual attention from the Judges, and from this circumstance are frequently looked upon as having settled or determined the law upon all points involved in such cases, and…
Overview: A must-have book for every lawyer! Today, on almost every law point, there is a Supreme Court judgment. It, therefore, is to your advantage to cite and refer to the strongest precedent available. This reflects well in your judgment and also reduces the pendency of cases in the judicial system – something for which your contribution will be lauded.…
About the book | SHORTLISTED FOR THE TATA LITERATURE LIVE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 |We think of the Indian Constitution as a founding document, embodying a moment of profound transformation from being ruled to becoming a nation of free and equal citizenship. Yet the working of the Constitution over the last seven decades has often failed to fulfil…
Overview: The second edition of this monumental work has been revised and updated with many new headings like – Extra-Judicial Killings, Foeticide, Hindsight, Honour Crime, Independence of Judiciary, Information Blackout, Normative Jurisprudence, Partner – Right to choose, Patient-Doctor Relationship, Personal Choices, Privacy – Right to, Single Mothers and Women’s Empowerment, etc. A legal quotation may be the core of the…