N R Nair v Union of India
The rights of slaves which seems prima facie undeniable today would be a foreign concept even as late as the 19th Century. Humans based on their color of skin would be classified as property, only a long series of human rights movements would go on changing that narrative. Animals are currently being considered to be property, whether giving them certain fundamental rights, will lead to certain anamoly viz a viz human rights? This Kerala High Court judgment encounters the problem and makes the following observations.
Sukhdev Singh v Bhagatram Sardar Singh Raghuvanshi and anothers.
The impact of the growth of Corporations on the socio-economic life of people has been felt in the daily life of people, Government has also taken up various social and economic functions through various structures, which do not fit neatly into preconceived notions of legal categories. Whilst interpreting the definition of state under the aegis […]