{The Family Courts Act, 1984 established family courts across the country to settle marital acrimony amicably with special consideration that the children do not suffer “collateral damage”… Read more “Pertinence of Family Courts in The Indian Judicial System”
Author: Mayank Shandilya
Vox Populi, Vox Dei: Why People’s Consent and Not Coercion Ensures Long Lasting Power
Vox Populi, Vox Dei the voice of people is the voice of god. The Indian Constitution, which is the fountain source of all Indian laws itself acknowledges… Read more “Vox Populi, Vox Dei: Why People’s Consent and Not Coercion Ensures Long Lasting Power”
Fissures in the Indian Parliamentary System and the Way Forward
Free and fair elections lend credibility to the elected government in any democracy. When loophooles in existing laws are exploited to topple and replace governments without a… Read more “Fissures in the Indian Parliamentary System and the Way Forward”
Irredentism in the Asia-Pacific post COVID-19
Periods of major international upheaval and turmoil are usually accompanied with a surge in Irredentist conflicts. As the world grapples with a pandemic unprecedented in recent times,… Read more “Irredentism in the Asia-Pacific post COVID-19”
THE WELLSPRING OF WESTPHALIA
-MAYANK SHANDILYA, 2nd Year Student at SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai University. In the contemporary world, the fountain source of domestic or national laws in… Read more “THE WELLSPRING OF WESTPHALIA”
Chai pe Charcha: Sociological Implications of a Humble Beverage
Finding all the legal literature I had recently immersed myself in stodgy I turned my attention to some fiction, and who better than P.G. Wodehouse renowned for… Read more “Chai pe Charcha: Sociological Implications of a Humble Beverage”
Limiting the Executive Supremacy During Emergency
Despite the entire country being in a suspended animation with the bureaucracy enjoying powers unprecedented in recent times and a Union government with a robust mandate, the… Read more “Limiting the Executive Supremacy During Emergency”
Constitutional Lawgic 2: Emergency Provisions
The National Emergency proclaimed by the President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed on advise of the Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has arguably been the lowest ebb of the Indian… Read more “Constitutional Lawgic 2: Emergency Provisions”
Pandas to Wolf Warriors: Fallacies of Novel Chinese Foreign Policy
“Speak softly and carry a big stick, you will go far” Theodore Roosevelt’s this ideology that formed the backbone of American diplomacy from the early 1900s was… Read more “Pandas to Wolf Warriors: Fallacies of Novel Chinese Foreign Policy”
Changing World Order in Wake of COVID-19
The world has witnessed for a while the slow but steady assent of China in the global pecking order owing to ambitious projects like the Belt and… Read more “Changing World Order in Wake of COVID-19”
Jurisprudence & Lawgic 