NALSAR To Organise 2nd The Courts And The Constitution - 2019 In Review Conference [Jan 25-26]

Dates: January 25-26, 2020

Time: 10:00 AM

Venue: NALSAR, Hyderabad

The conference is being organised by 'Law and Other Things' Blog in collaboration with the 'Centre for Constitutional Law, Policy & Good Governance', NALSAR and the School for Policy and Governance, Azim Premji University.

The central objective of the conference is to review the developments in the field of Indian Constitutional Law during the year 2019.

The Conference is aimed at discussing the implications of important constitutional cases and controversies including the Supreme Court's role in monitoring the NRC project and the constitutionality of CAA; the proposal for simultaneous elections; issues around federalism including Jammu and Kashmir's altered conditional status; the Ayodhya appeals; the scope of reservations; and questions about transgender marriage. Further, there have been several institutional developments involving the judiciary. They include judicial appointments and transfers; the handling of sexual harassment complaints against judges; and the increase in the Supreme Court's strength of judges.

For a detailed schedule of the conference, click here.