Social Sciences
- Rachita Bansal
I finished the 5yr law course from Symbiosis Law College, Poona in 2005 after which I pursued Masters in Law from University of Warwick (International Economic Law). I worked as a corporate lawyer in Bombay for Kochhar and Co. for one year and have been...
- Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski has a PhD in sociology from Bielefeld University. His thesis dealt with urban development and the judiciary in Calcutta. Currently, he is the editor of D+C Development and Cooperation (www.inwent.org/d+c) and the German twin publication...
- Tarunabh Khaitan
Tarunabh completed his undergraduate law degree from National Law School, Bangalore in 2004 and the BCL and M.Phil. from Oxford thereafter. He is currently finishing his doctorate on comparative aspects of anti-discrimination law and teaches constitutional...
- Alf Judicial 90s Workshop
The Alternative Law Forum and Christ College of Law, Bangalore Invite you to a Workshop on*The Judicial Nineties*May 10th & 11th, 2008 at the Christ College of Law, Christ CollegeCampus, Hosur Road, Bangalore 560029There has been a sense that the...
- Mohammed Ridwanul Hoque
Mohammed Ridwanul Hoque, is Associate Professor, Department of Law, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Dr Hoque's doctoral research [2007] at theUniversity of London (School of Oriental and African Studies) was entitled "Judicial activism as a...
Social Sciences
Prashant Bhushan: Class Bias of the Judiciary
Misplaced Priorities and Class Bias of the Judiciary Prashant Bhushan
It is clear from the recent record of the higher judiciary that the imperative of upholding civil liberties, socio-economic rights, and environmental protection has been subordinated to agendas such as the ?war on terror?, ?development? and satisfying corporate interests. Far from remaining faithful to the motives that resulted in the institution of public interest litigation, the Supreme Court has tended to act against the interests of the socio-economically backward.
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- Rachita Bansal
I finished the 5yr law course from Symbiosis Law College, Poona in 2005 after which I pursued Masters in Law from University of Warwick (International Economic Law). I worked as a corporate lawyer in Bombay for Kochhar and Co. for one year and have been...
- Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski has a PhD in sociology from Bielefeld University. His thesis dealt with urban development and the judiciary in Calcutta. Currently, he is the editor of D+C Development and Cooperation (www.inwent.org/d+c) and the German twin publication...
- Tarunabh Khaitan
Tarunabh completed his undergraduate law degree from National Law School, Bangalore in 2004 and the BCL and M.Phil. from Oxford thereafter. He is currently finishing his doctorate on comparative aspects of anti-discrimination law and teaches constitutional...
- Alf Judicial 90s Workshop
The Alternative Law Forum and Christ College of Law, Bangalore Invite you to a Workshop on*The Judicial Nineties*May 10th & 11th, 2008 at the Christ College of Law, Christ CollegeCampus, Hosur Road, Bangalore 560029There has been a sense that the...
- Mohammed Ridwanul Hoque
Mohammed Ridwanul Hoque, is Associate Professor, Department of Law, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Dr Hoque's doctoral research [2007] at theUniversity of London (School of Oriental and African Studies) was entitled "Judicial activism as a...