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Upendra Baxi

 Person

Found in 701 Collections and/or Records:

Nevsun: A Ray of Hope in a Darkening Landscape?, 2020

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-146
Abstract

Published in the Business and Human Rights Journal, Vol. 5 no. 2, pg 241-251.

Dates: Publication: 2020

New Approaches to the History of International Law, 2006

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-160
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.

Dates: 2006

Newspaper Articles

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.

Dates: 1965 - 2026

“No Constitutional Bar On More Benches”, 15 April 2018

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-75
Abstract This article argues for the geographical decentralization of the Supreme Court of India. Baxi posits that the concentration of the apex court in Delhi creates a physical and financial barrier for litigants from distant states, violating the spirit of Article 21. He clarifies that Article 130 of the Constitution already empowers the Chief Justice, with Presidential approval, to appoint other seats. By establishing regional benches for appellate matters while keeping a Constitutional Bench in...
Dates: Publication: 15 April 2018

No Justice is Subordinate, 9 January 2021

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-152
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In The Indian Express.

Dates: Publication: 9 January 2021

No Limit to Constitutional Disenfranchisement?, 20 May 2023

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-205
Abstract Prof. Upendra Baxi critiques the Supreme Court's 2023 dismissal of a plea challenging prisoner disenfranchisement under Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act 1951. The Court upheld restrictions citing resource constraints, security needs, and electoral purity. Baxi argues this violates international human rights law, noting that approximately 400,000 citizens lose voting rights. He questions whether the Court should establish comprehensive protections for prisoners' residual...
Dates: Publication: 20 May 2023

“No Plaything”, 4 February 2015

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-42
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In The Indian Express.

Dates: Publication: 4 February 2015

No “Sea Change” in Doordarshan, 16 July 1988

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-59
Abstract

In Mainstream

Dates: Publication: 16 July 1988