Narasimhan Vijayaraghavan

The author is practicing advocate in the Madras High Court

Who will prosecute the prosecution?

It is singularly unfortunate that our criminal justice system is not just  ‘creaking but plain simple broke’ as jurist Harish Salve said, and needs…

Criminal justice system is ‘creaking’

The system is creaking. No doubt. Senior Advocate Harish Salve goes brutal to say it is ‘broken’. And it needs fixing. The issues flagged off…

The New Magna Carta- A Racy Read

In dog eat dog world of commerce, in law, what we may surely have are advocates fearless in doing what their commerce guides them to, and…

SCOTUS’ originalism is a force for evil

SCOTUS’ Originalism is a force for evil not good. That was a statement made by a Havard Law Professor in 1990s. It rings true in…

Corruption is the mother of all laws

Describing Tamil Nadu as a gifted land with many waterbodies, Chief Justice of Madras High Court Munishwar Nath Bhandari spoke on June 15th,2022 about…

It’s politics stupid!

Is it not bewildering that the Congress spokespersons mechanically touted the ‘political conspiracy’ hypothesis, yet again? For INC and the Gandhis are not to…

A tainted record in welfare jurisdiction

Come 2018, Justice K Chandru (Retd) sat as a One Man Commission and reported Rs.54 crores claims were ‘duplicate’. Got them withdrawn. And the…

Template on a platter from Justices R Mahadevan and P D Audikesavalu

To Preserve and Protect Temples, Monuments of Heritage & National Importance

USA is now a constitutional relic & not a republic

All the founders of the US Constitution and even our own framers from the Constituent Assembly must be squirming in their graves, on what…

Time to be contemptuous of such contempts

Why should the Attorney General or the top court be wasting their time, effort and resources in pursing these ‘characters’ - Arundhati Roy, Prashant…