S.H. Kapadia
S.H. Kapadia

Editor

  • 'For Valid And Compelling Reasons'

    The power to remove Governors, the Supreme Court Constitution Bench held in 2010, 'cannot be exercised in an arbitrary, capricious or unreasonable manner. The power will have to be exercised in rare and exceptional circumstances'

    BY K.G. Balakrishnan 16 June 2014

  • The Media Coverage Judgment

    The Supreme Court controversially lays down that postponement of publication of court hearings can be considered on a case-by-case basis, raising fears that it could be misused by influential litigants.

    BY S.H. Kapadia 10 September 2012

  • The Fundamental Rights

    The Ninth Schedule Judgement: Part 2 of 7: Article 32, Principles of Construction, Common Law Constitutionalism, Principles of Constitutionality

    BY Arijit Pasayat 10 January 2007

  • Separation Of Powers

    The Ninth Schedule Judgement: Part 3 of 7—The separation of powers between Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary constitutes basic structure, has been found in Kesavananda Bharati's case by the majority.

    BY Arijit Pasayat 10 January 2007

  • Contentions

    The Ninth Schedule Judgement: Part 4 of 7—the main thrust of the argument of the petitioners and the Validity of 31B

    BY Arijit Pasayat 10 January 2007

  • Kesavananda Bharati's Case

    The Ninth Schedule Judgement: Part 5 of 7—every addition to the Ninth Schedule triggers Article 32 as part of the basic structure and is consequently subject to the review of the fundamental rights as they stand in Part III.

    BY Arijit Pasayat 10 January 2007

  • Judicial Review

    The Ninth Schedule Judgement: Part 6 of 7—extent and context, exclusion and application of doctrine of basic structure

    BY Arijit Pasayat 10 January 2007

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