Live-in Relationships Are Part of the Right to Life: Allahabad High Court Reaffirms Constitutional Protection
Abstract This article examines the evolving legal recognition of live-in relationships in India through the lens of a recent Allahabad High Court judgment in Amit... Read more.
Rule of Law Explained: Lord Bingham’s Vision and Its Relevance to Indian Constitutional Law
The Rule of Law as a Living Constitutional Ideal Reflections Inspired by Lord Bingham — and What It Means for India Inspired by the constitutional thought of Lord... Read more.
The Rome Lecture: When Justice Rosalie Abella Defined Canada’s Constitutional Soul
A Moment That Began as a Provocation The setting was Rome, during an International Bar Association conference that brought together judges, jurists, and constitutional... Read more.
When Marriage Exists Only in Law: The Supreme Court on Letting Go of “Paper Marriages”
Nayan Bhowmick v. Aparna Chakraborty (Supreme Court of India, Judgment dated 15 December 2025) Introduction: A Marriage That Lived Only in Files, Not in Life Indian... Read more.
The Collapse of a State Without a Legal Reckoning: Lessons from the Soviet Union for Law and Governance
The Dissolution of the Soviet Union as a Constitutional Collapse The dissolution of the Soviet Union remains one of the most extraordinary constitutional collapses... Read more.
The RG Kar Medical College Rape-Murder Case: A Complete Judicial Chronicle From Crime to Continuing Constitutional Oversight
Introduction: A Crime That Became a Constitutional Moment On 9 August 2024, a crime occurred inside the precincts of Rg Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata,... Read more.
Parliamentary Sovereignty in India and UK And Why This Insight Matters
Introduction For generations of constitutional lawyers, parliamentary sovereignty has been treated as an unquestionable cornerstone of democratic governance—particularly... Read more.
Talaq-e-Tafweez Banned: Benazeer Heena’s Landmark Victory in the Supreme Court
Abstract The Supreme Court of India’s landmark ruling in Benazeer Heena v. Union of India & Ors. marks a significant advance in the constitutional scrutiny... Read more.
Supreme Court on Employment Rights — Two Recent Rulings That Matter to Employees and Employers
Summary The Supreme Court clarified that certain pre-marriage GPF nominations lose effect on marriage and ordered the reinstatement of two sanitation workers dismissed... Read more.
When Rights Start to Rule: How Human Rights Law Became a Political Actor
Abstract: Human rights are often presented as neat lists in international treaties, but in practice they are far messier. Rights rarely operate as absolute “trumps”;... Read more.
