Supreme but not infallible : essays in honour of the Supreme Court of India / edited by B. N. Kirpal, Ashok H. Desai, Gopal Subramanium, Rajeev Dhavan, Raju Ramachandran.

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New Dehli : Oxford Univ Press, 2000.
Record id:
21978
Subject:
Kirpal, Bhupinder Nath, -- 1937-, -- editor.
India. -- Supreme Court.
Courts -- India.
Constitutional history -- India.
Human rights -- India.
Constitutional law.
Contents:
1. The Supreme Court and the struggle for custody of the Constitution
2. The Supreme Court: an overview
3. The Supreme Court and the Constitution
4. Fifty years on
5. The Supreme Court of India and Australian law
6. The Goddess of justice: the Constitution and the Supreme Court
7. When angels fear to tread
8. The Supreme Court and the basic structure doctrine
9. Emergency provisions under the Indian constitution
10. Public interest legislation: potential and problems
11. The Evolution of due process of law by the Supreme Court
12. Human rights: a world-wide dialogue
13. The Supreme Court on human rights and social justice: changing perspectives
14. The Supreme Court and group life: religious, freedom, minority groups and disadvantaged communities
15. Gender justice and the Supreme Court
16. Detention without trial
17. Constitution, courts, and freedom of the press and the media
18. Justice between generations: environment and social justice
19. The Supreme Court and the employee
20. The Supreme Court and tort litigation
21. The Supreme Court bench and bar: reminiscences of the formative years
22. From Kania to Anand and Setalvad to Soli: memories of the early days of the Supreme Court
23. Landmarks
24. Present at the creation.
ISBN:
9780195653793
Phys. description:
xiv, 481 pages ; 23 cm