Who will Judge the Judges?
The judges are the ombudsman of the people, there should be a check on their powers to make sure that they don’t enjoy Carte Blanche's powers.
Article 12 of The Constitution of India, 1950
Article 12 of Indian Constitution States:
In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires, “the State’’ includes the Government and Parliament of India and the...
The Conundrum of Right to Privacy and State Surveillance
There are no laws that allow for surveillance in India. The two laws covering interception are the Indian Telegraph Act and the Information Technology Act.
Instrumentalities of State for the Purpose of Article 12 of the Constitution of India
Introduction
“It is the business of the State to maintain the conditions without which a free exercise of the human faculties is impossible.”
- T H...
National Register of Citizens And The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
History of NRC in Assam
The “National Register of Citizens” abbreviated as NRC is a record of the people which is maintained by the Central...
Call for Student Editors; Submit by 25th June 2022
With a view to expand its team, CCRD is inviting applications from students who are interested in interning as editors under the organization.
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2019: A Toothless Tiger?
Transgender people incorporate Hijras, Eunuchs, Kothis, Aravanis, and others, who have been a part of Indian culture for a considerable length of time. They...
Preventive Detention as Invasion of Individual Liberty
INTRODUCTION
India is a multi-cultural country where people of different mindsets live under one common system of law and government, with no other country having...
Fight Against Corona or Dignity
While the country sees its first and sudden pandemic-prevention lockdown and restrictions as like a curfew after independence, this lockdown comes with unequal powers...
The CJI as Master of Roster: Unraveling the Controversial Curtains
The unprecedented press conference on January 12, 2018, held by the four of the Supreme Court’s senior-most judges: Justice Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, M.B. Lokur,...