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Judicial Activism vs Judicial Overreach: An Analysis of the Indian Judiciary

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Published On: April 24, 2026 Authored By: Shilpa Satish Agrawal Lala Lajpat Rai College of Law   Abstract The Indian judiciary has evolved from a textual interpreter of law to an active guardian of constitutional values, giving rise to the doctrine of judicial activism. While this proactive role has expanded fundamental rights, filled legislative gaps, […]

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Climate Justice in India: Role of Judiciary in Environmental Protection

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Published On: April 24, 2026 Authored By: Swati Singh Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University New Law College Pune   Abstract Climate change has emerged as one of the defining legal and governance challenges of our time. In India, the absence of comprehensive climate legislation has made the judiciary a critical actor in environmental protection and the

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HARISH RANA CASE: A TURNING POINT IN THE LEGAL RECOGNITION OF PASSIVE EUTHANASIA IN INDIA

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Published On: April 24th 2026 Authored By: Iswariyalakshmi.V Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Government Law College, Ramanathapuram Abstract In 2026, the landmark case of Harish Rana v. Union of India brought the issue of passive euthanasia into sharp public and legal focus in India.[1] Harish Rana, a young man who had been in a

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The Basic Structure Doctrine

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Published On: April 23rd 2026 Authored By: Shivani Kumari Gitarattan International Business School Abstract The basic structure doctrine is the foundational principle of Indian constitutional jurisprudence that defines the limitation on Parliament’s power to amend the Constitution. Formally established by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala[1] on

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Case Summary: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India (2023)

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Published On: April 22nd 2026 Authored By: Devanshi Agarwal O.P Jindal Global University Case Details: Name of the Case: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India (2023) Citation: 2023 INSC 920: Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022 Decided By: Supreme Court Date of Judgement: October 17th 2023 Bench: Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice

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