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Week 6 in Ayodhya

Week 6 saw Sr. Adv. Rajeev Dhavan and Sr. Adv. Jilani continued their arguments for the Sunni Waqf Board

Balu Nair

17th Sep 2019

Analysis

Justice Kureshi Transfer Reconsidered

The Justice Kureshi process highlights the need to settle the new Memorandum of Procedure for Appointment and Transfer

Balu Nair and Jai Brunner

15th Sep 2019

Analysis

Forest Rights Act in the Supreme Court: Eleven Years and Counting

DESK BRIEF: After eight years of relative neglect, a constitutional challenge to the Forest Rights Act has acquired a new form.

Krithika Balu and Jai Brunner

12th Sep 2019

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Judicial Transfers: Sankalchand Redux?

Judicial Transfers without consent of judges demonstrates tussle between the executive and judiciary.

Jai Brunner and Krithika Balu

10th Sep 2019

Analysis

Week 5 in Ayodhya

In Week 5, Sr. Adv. Rajeev Dhavan argued for the Sunni Waqf Board, primarily focusing on disputing claims made by the Nirmohi Akhara

Jai Brunner

9th Sep 2019

Analysis

Week 4 in Ayodhya

This week, the hearings in the Ayodhya dispute centered around the possession claim. All three parties relied on archaeological evidence.

Krithika Balu

8th Sep 2019

Analysis

Week 3 in Ayodhya

In Week 3, Sr. Adv. CS Vaidyanathan, who represents Lord Ram, took the court through the documentary and oral evidence.

Krithika Balu

5th Sep 2019

Analysis

The Constitution Bench Trade-Off

DESK BRIEF: Recent scholarship suggests that constitution benches have a major impact on the speed at which the Court disposes of cases

Jai Brunner and Krithika Balu

5th Sep 2019