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Constitutionalism as a Site for State Formative Practices, 2000

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-86
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Published in the Cardozo Law Review 21, pg 1183-1210.

Dates: Publication: 2000
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Academic Articles

Constructing a Platform of Memory: Towards a Sociology of Indian Law Reviews, 2003

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-99
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Baxi examines Indian law reviews as sites of institutional memory and knowledge production. The essay reflects on editorial practices, intellectual traditions, and exclusions, emphasizing how legal scholarship shapes what is remembered, debated, and legitimized within Indian law. Published in the Delhi Law Review, 25, pg 1-20.

Dates: Publication: 2003
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Academic Articles

Contract Law in India: When Will Rip Van Winkle Awake?, 1968

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-06
Abstract Upendra Baxi's "Contract Law in India: When Will Rip Van Winkle Awake?" is a critical scholarly work questioning the relevance and impact of the British-era Indian Contract Act, 1872 (ICA), suggesting it's outdated, slumbering, and needs rejuvenation to address modern Indian realities, much like the legendary Rip Van Winkle waking to a changed world, highlighting its colonial origins and limited social transformation despite its commercial ubiquity. Published in the Indian law Institute, New...
Dates: Publication: 1968
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Academic Articles

Conversations with Fellows - Werner Gephart conversing with Upendra Baxi, 2013

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Identifier: UB-005-01-08-10
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Conversations with Fellows - Werner Gephart conversing with Upendra Baxi': An intellectual dialogue exploring Baxi's scholarly contributions, his approach to socio-legal studies, human rights theory, comparative constitutionalism, and the relationship between law and society. The conversation likely covers Baxi's intellectual influences, methodological approaches, and perspectives on contemporary legal and political challenges. Published by Law as Culture

Dates: 2013
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Other media

Convocation Address, 2012

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-127
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Published in the NUJS Law Review, Vol. 5 No. 2, April-June, 2012, Pg 163-170.

Dates: Publication: 2012
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Academic Articles

Copyright Law and Justice in India, 1986

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Identifier: UB-005-01-01-52
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Published in Journal of the Indian Law Institute Vol. 28 No. 4. pg 497-540.

Dates: Publication: 1986
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Academic Articles

Courage, Craft and Contention: The Indian Supreme Court in the Eighties, 1985

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Identifier: UB-005-01-03-06
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This work analyzes the Indian Supreme Court during the 1980s, focusing on its institutional behavior, jurisprudential styles, and internal tensions. Baxi reflects on moments of judicial innovation, conflict, and restraint, situating the Court’s actions within broader political and constitutional developments of the period. Published by N.M. Tripathi, Bombay.

Dates: Publication: 1985
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Published Books

“Court needs to soon take collective view on matters raised: Law Professor Upendra Baxi”, 19 January 2018

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-70
Abstract The article examines divergent reactions to the unprecedented press conference by four senior Supreme Court justices and the letter they addressed to the Chief Justice of India. While views range from praise to criticism, the immediate crisis appears resolved, though underlying issues remain unsettled. Two core concerns are highlighted: delays by the Union government in responding to the Collegium’s Memorandum of Procedure, and limits on the Chief Justice’s authority as master of the roster....
Dates: Publication: 19 January 2018
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Newspaper Articles

Creating Crisis by Law, 6 July 2022

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-188
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In The Indian Express.

Dates: Publication: 6 July 2022
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Newspaper Articles

“Crime & Punishment: Between Mood Swings of Reform”, 25 September 2023

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Identifier: UB-005-01-06-213
Abstract Prof. Upendra Baxi critiques the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill's approach to crime and punishment, particularly its replacement of sedition with broader offenses "endangering sovereignty." He argues this widens prosecutorial scope beyond judicial safeguards, creating chilling effects on media freedom. The organized crime provisions lack precise definitions, risking strict liability for innocent persons. While acknowledging the need to address mob lynching, Baxi notes the bill requires proving...
Dates: Publication: 25 September 2023
Found in: NLS Law and Society Archives / Upendra Baxi Collection / Bibliography / Newspaper Articles

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