Rajeev Deshpande
Has the Supreme Court overreached by entering the political debate on the Election Commission and the Adani controversy?
The law minister’s remarks have been interpreted as crossing a Lakshman rekha. They are hardly that
Striking a balance between competing interests and interpreting the law on the basis of the Constitution will serve the best interests of the court and the nation. Justice Chandrachud is well-versed in the Constitution. Upholding its provisions and true spirit in the face of exaggerated expectations will define his tenure
The Gyanvapi case is an opportunity to think about settling religious disputes out of court
The new Chief Justice of India has a long way to go in a short tenure
The evolution of the Indian judiciary as a defender of both people’s rights and the state’s interests