Insights Daily Current Events, 01 July 2016

Insights Daily Current Events, 01 July 2016   Paper 2 Topic: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions.   Clarification regarding transgender   Supreme Court has refused to modify its 2014 order on transgenders while clarifying that lesbians, gays and bisexuals are not third gender. Clarification in this regard was asked …

Insights into Editorial: The judiciary is shifting the balance of power

Insights into Editorial: The judiciary is shifting the balance of power Article Link 18 May 2016 Summary: Judiciary, in recent years, is increasingly being criticized for actively encroaching on the powers of legislative and executive authorities. “The judiciary has appropriated for itself a role far beyond its primary duties of dispensing justice and interpreting laws”, …