Live Breaking News & Updates on Georgeh Gadbois Jr
Stay updated with breaking news from Georgeh gadbois jr. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
After its inauguration on January 28, 1950, the Supreme Court commenced its sittings in a part of the Parliament House. The Court moved into the present building on Tilak Marg in 1958. We take a look at its history. ....
New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017; pp xxxii + 245, ₹ 795.
George H Gadbois, Jr was a veteran scholar of the Indian Supreme Court; his contributions are immense and enduring. He was the first to study the Court jurimetrically (Gadbois 1981), and also began the tradition of scholarly bioanalysis of the Court (Gadbois 2011). Vikram Raghavan has done a great service to the world of constitutional law by persuading Gadbois to have this work published (Raghavan and Ram 2017) and I was pleased to commend the publication of this first work by Gadbois his 1961 master’s thesis at Duke University, in political science to Oxford University Press. Gadbois had expressed a reluctance to do so and it is a source of joy that he allowed himself to be overruled. ....
Remembering Justice P.B. Sawant: The Last of the Creative Judges Justice Sawant was a rare judge who had strong political convictions, and yet is remembered for his impartial judgments. Justice P.B. Sawant. Photo: Twitter/@Devinder Sharma Law15/Feb/2021 Eminent legal academic, the late S.P. Sathe once described the judges in India as products of a legal education that emphasises what the law is, rather than the process by which it is continuously developed. Law is depicted through rote learning as a body of fixed and immutable rules, rather than something that, in the hands of a creative judiciary, always has evolutionary potential, he had observed.  ....