Constitutional Law… The Sheela Barse Case Law: A Turning Point in India’s Human Rights and Prison Reform Jurisprudence 21/11/202520/11/2025 The name Sheela Barse is written in golden letters in the history of Indian human rights jurisprudence. A journalist turned human rights activist, she brought to the Supreme Court several…
Administrative Law… Bhagalpur Human Rights Case: A Landmark in Indian Judiciary 14/10/202514/10/2025 The Bhagalpur Human Rights Case stands as one of the most disturbing yet transformative moments in India’s legal history. Emerging from Bihar in the early 1980s, it exposed the harsh…
BNSS… Understanding Community Service Under BNSS 2023 14/10/202514/10/2025 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, which replaces the colonial-era Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, introduces several forward-looking reforms in India’s criminal justice system. Among them, the recognition…
Law Exploring Feminist Jurisprudence: Key Theories & Case Law 01/03/202501/03/2025 Introduction Feminist jurisprudence is a critical legal theory that examines how laws have historically perpetuated gender inequalities and seeks to reform them for a just society. ⚖️ The roots of…
Law Understanding the Right to Asylum Under International Law 28/02/202528/02/2025 Introduction Asylum is one of the fundamental human rights recognized under international law, providing protection to individuals fleeing persecution, conflict, and oppression. The principle of non-refoulement, embedded in international treaties,…
Human Rights… The Critical Role of Consuls in International Law 27/02/202528/02/2025 The Unsung Consuls of International Law 🌍⚖️ While the world often focuses on ambassadors as the face of diplomacy, consuls play an equally vital role in maintaining international relations. Rooted…
Human Rights… Charming Betsy: Balancing Domestic Laws & International Obligations 26/02/2025 Introduction How should courts interpret domestic laws when they appear to contradict international obligations? This question was answered over two centuries ago in Murray v. The Schooner Charming Betsy (1804),…
Human Rights… Extradition in International Law: Balancing Justice & Human Rights 26/02/202526/02/2025 🌍 Introduction: The Legal Tug-of-War Extradition is the formal legal process by which one country surrenders an individual to another for criminal prosecution or to serve a sentence. While this…
Human Rights… The Savarkar Case: A Landmark Ruling in Extradition Law 25/02/202525/02/2025 🌐 Introduction The Savarkar Case (1910-1911), officially adjudicated by the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, is a significant precedent in international law, particularly in extradition laws and diplomatic…
International Law… Nicaragua v. U.S.: Key Lessons in International Law 23/02/202523/02/2025 Introduction 🌍⚖️ The case of Nicaragua v. United States (1986), adjudicated by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), remains a cornerstone of international law. This case was a direct challenge…
Dr. Ganesh Visavale 