Analysis
Analysis
Supreme Court endorses the application of the group of companies doctrine in arbitration
By affirming that non-signatories can be parties, the ruling provides a fillip to arbitration as a mode of dispute resolution
20th Dec 2023
Analysis
The Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370 brushes aside both legality and history
The Court set a dangerous precedent in the Article 370 case by endorsing the legal jugglery that broke the promise between Union and state
18th Dec 2023
Analysis
Silent Valley
The Article 370 Judgment narrates a lot of history but gives cursory treatment to the present. Meanwhile, the Valley observes silence.
18th Dec 2023
Analysis
Supreme Court passes directions to secure places of worship in Manipur
Manipur Government to inform the Expert Committee on steps for securing vandalised places of worship.
16th Dec 2023
Analysis
Mostly quiet in foggy Srinagar
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s upholding of the abrogation of Article 370, detachment and disappointment hang over the capital of J&K
14th Dec 2023
Analysis
Validity of automatic vacation of stay | Supreme Court reserves judgement
Automatic vacation of stay is arbitrary, judgement in Asian Resurfacing was wrong, SG Mehta argues
13th Dec 2023
Analysis
Constitutional principles go for a toss in the criminal law of search and seizure
Seizing electronic devices in the absence of proportionality checks violates the right against self-incrimination
13th Dec 2023
Analysis
Sovereignty and autonomy: What will next week bring for Kashmir?
Before the Supreme Court has the last word on J&K’s special status, a reminder of what is at stake
10th Dec 2023