WHEN INNOCENCE RISES: A SIX-YEAR-OLD, THE CONSTITUTION AND THE CHILDREN WHO CHANGED HISTORY

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There is something stirring about the image of a six-year-old boy holding the Constitution of India. People may think he is too young to understand every word in that enormous book, probably cannot explain Article 14, cannot debate constitutional jurisprudence, and he may not yet understand the full meaning of liberty, equality, fraternity or fundamental rights.Continue Reading

"You Are Public Servants, Not Masters": Justice S. M. Jamdar's Explosive Warning Against the Criminalisation of Dissent

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Sometimes, a judge asks a question that becomes larger than the case before him. This week, the Bombay High Court witnessed one such moment. While setting aside an externment order, Judge S. M. Jamdar from Bombay high court posed a question that has since reverberated across social media and legalContinue Reading