Change of Bench
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THE HABEAS CORPUS CASE AT FIFTY:
The Emergency, the Court, and the Constitution
How I Got Involved with the Case।। The Issues Before the Court ।। Before The Battle Began: Change of Bench।। ।। ।।
Article, speeches by Yatindra Singh Chairman of the Trust
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| SR Das J. |
How I Got Involved with the Case।। The Issues Before the Court ।। Before The Battle Began: Change of Bench।। ।। ।।
This is the second post of the series 'THE HABEAS CORPUS CASE AT FIFTY: The Emergency, the Court, and the Constitution'. It talks about, what were the issues before the Court'.
How I Got Involved with the Case।। The Issues Before the Court ।।
Summary: This is a new series titled 'THE HABEAS CORPUS CASE AT FIFTY: The Emergency, the Court, and the Constitution'.
It is about ADM Jabalpur v. Shiv Kant Shukla, AIR 1976 SC 1207: (1976) 2 SCC 521—the Habeas Corpus case. The case that closed the doors of liberty instead of opening them.
The Habeas Corpus case was decided on 28 April 1976. Fifty years have gone by. It is instructive to understand the point involved, the mood at that time, and its aftermath.
This is the First post of the series and explains as to how I got involved with the case.
How I Got Involved with the Case।।
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Concerning Judicature
Rekindling Judiciary।। Suggestions For Improving Collegium System।। Benches and the Law Commission।। Naked In The Khan Market।। Responsibility Beyond Judgments।। Hon’ble Supreme Court???।। Infallible।। LORDSHIP or LADYSHIP: Case for Gender Neutrality।। National Court of Appeal – Not A Good Idea: Some Suggestions।। Sealed Cover Culture – Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics।। To File or Not to File।। GOVERNMENT’S FOLLY।। ।। ।।
ADVICE TO LAW ASPIRANTS
Introduction & Most Important Skill।। Improve Your Language।। Being Short and Concise: Crux of Good Communication।। Clear Grasp of the Subject: Necessary for Communication।। Feynman’s Technique।। Read, Read, & Keep on Reading।। Internships, Interactions, and Networking।। Technology, AI, & the Lesson Asimov Story।। Have Fun।। Where Should I Begin।।
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Change of Bench SR Das J. This is the third post of the series 'THE HABEAS CORPUS CASE AT FIFTY: The Emergency, the Court, and the Const...