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		<title>Of Privileges and Public Interest</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of John Grisham’s celebrated novels titled “The Firm” revolves around the life of a young law associate faced with the dilemma of disclosing legally privileged confidential information about his mob-clients and subsequently losing his license. The movie with the same name starring Tom Cruise is equally fascinating with the whole story spinning around this [...]


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		<title>Recent Trends in land acquisition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raghbir Singh Sehrawat owned a small plot of land in Haryana. In 2006, the State Government, vide a notification, decided to acquire his land to initiate the development of an industrial sector. Subsequent to the notification, Raghbir Singh filed a petition before the high court wherein it was argued that apart from being agricultural land, [...]


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		<title>Inflation, Court Orders and Ideologies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(An edited version of this article has appeared in the 10 Nov. Edition of DNA India and may be accessed here) The recent statements of Dr. Manmohan Singh at the G20 Summit are extremely unnerving. That the Prime Minister of the country- being a prominent economist himself- should say that inflation is good as it [...]


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		<title>Rationing justice in India</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does the massive case backlog in India merit a consolidation of sorts &#8211; an enforced rationing of the judicial system? What are the implications of making justice scarce, and how can they be tackled? These are questions that Gaurav Laroia (GWU alum, currently with an election monitoring team in Liberia) raises in his pilot post [...]


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		<title>A strange pick for South Africa&#8217;s Constitutional Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 15:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The South African Constitutional Court, an institution par excellence, will have a new Chief in its not-so-distant future. Comparative Constitutions has already reported on President Zuma&#8217;s strange pick for the job &#8211; a man with a disappointing judicial record. Apparently, Mogoeng Mogeong, as a lower court judge commuted the punishment of a man who had [...]


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		<title>Sifting the Supreme Court&#8217;s earthy content from its soaring rhetoric</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 15:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arun</dc:creator>
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		<title>Desperate times &#8211; Desperate measures</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Prateek Andharia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Succinctly summed up, the theory of separation of powers, accepted as a part of the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution, implies that the Judiciary, Executive and Legislature have certain spheres of operations and distinct functions and that, stemming from the proposition of limited powers, they must not encroach into each other domains, for after [...]


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