10 Judgements That Changed IndiaPenguin UK, 15 Ağu 2013 - 256 sayfa Who was Shah Bano and why was her alimony pertinent to India’s Secularism? Does the fundamental right to life include the right to livelihood and shelter? Where there is the right to live, is there also the right to die? How did Bhanwari Devi’s Rape help define sexual harassment at the workplace? Here are the Supreme Court's ten pivotal judgements that have transformed Indian democracy and redefined our daily, lives. Exploring vital themes such as custodial deaths, reservations and environmental jurisprudence, this book contextualizes the judgements, explains key concepts and maps their impacts. Written by one of India's most respected lawyers, Ten Judgements That Changed India is an authoritative yet accessible read for anyone keen to understand India's legal system and the foundations of our democracy. |
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Life Uninterrupted The Supreme Courts Chance at Redemption | |
Whose Law Is It Anyway? A Flashpoint in Religious | |
Home on the Range The Emergence of Second Generation Rights | |
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