Supreme but Not Infallible Essays in Honour of the Supreme Court of India,9780195653793

Supreme but Not Infallible Essays in Honour of the Supreme Court of India

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ISBN13: 9780195653793
ISBN10: 0195653793
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-04-12
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

This volume commemorates and reflects on the fifty years of the Indian Supreme Court. It includes essays by eminent jurists, legal academics, and journalists who evaluate the workings of this highly esteemed institution.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Notes on Contributors ix
The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Custody of the Constitution
1(15)
Granville Austin
The Supreme Court: An Overview
16(32)
Gobind Das
The Supreme Court and the Constitution
48(9)
Lord Templeman
Fifty Years on
57(9)
Marc Galanter
The Supreme Court of India and Australian Law
66(21)
Michael Kirby
The Goddess of Justice; The Constitution and the Supreme Court
87(10)
M. Jagannadha Rao
Where Angels Fear to Tread
97(10)
Lord Cooke of Thorndon
The Supreme Court and the Basic Structure Doctrine
107(27)
Raju Ramachandran
Emergency Provisions Under the Indian Constitution
134(25)
Gopal Subramanium
Public Interest Litigation: Potential and Problems
159(34)
Ashok H. Desai
S. Muralidhar
The Evolution of Due Process of Law by the Supreme Court
193(21)
T. R. Andhyarujina
Human Rights: A Worldwide Dialogue
214(18)
Clair L' Heureux-Dube
The Supreme Court on Human Rights and Social Justice: Changing Perspectives
232(24)
Atul M. Setalvad
The Supreme Court and Group Life: Religious, Freedom, Minority Groups and Disadvantaged Communities
256(32)
Rajeev Dhavan
Fali S. Nariman
Gender Justice and the Supreme Court
288(33)
Indira Jaising
Detention Without Trial
321(13)
Ram Jethmalani
Constitution, Courts, and Freedom of the Press and the Media
334(26)
Soli J. Sorabjee
Justice Between Generations: Environment and Social Justice
360(21)
Harish Salve
The Supreme Court and the Employee
381(23)
P. P. Rao
The Supreme Court and Tort Litigation
404(29)
Anil Divan
The Supreme Court Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of the Formative Years
433(25)
B. Sen
From Kania to Anand and Setalvad to Soli Memories of the Early Days of the Supreme Court
458(7)
R. S. Narula
Landmarks
465(8)
J. B. Dadachanji
Present at the Creation
473
Inder Malhotra

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