The Centre for Research in Governance, Institutions, and Public Policy [“CRGIPP”] at National Law University, Jodhpur is organising the “National Conference on 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India” on April 21, 2024 at the NLUJ Campus to celebrate the remarkable journey of the Supreme Court of India as it completes 75 years of service to the nation.
Table of Contents
- About the University
- About the Centre
- About the Event
- Themes of the Lectures
- Important Deadlines
- Eligibility
- Registration Fee
- Registration
About the University
National Law University, Jodhpur [“NLUJ”], is a premier institution for legal education and research. Established with the aim of fostering excellence in the field of law, NLUJ is renowned for its rigorous academic programs, distinguished faculty, and vibrant student community. With state-of-the-art facilities, innovative teaching methodologies, and a commitment to promoting social justice and legal awareness.
About the Centre
The Centre for Research on Governance and Public Policy, National Law University, Jodhpur [“CRGIPP”] is a Centre established with the aim of facilitating collaborative research initiatives to address complex societal challenges. CRGIPP envisions this conference as a platform to come together and engage in meaningful discussions, share insights, and critically analyse the role of the Courts in shaping India’s legal landscape. Through this conference, we aim to foster a deeper understanding of the Court’s significance and its enduring legacy.
About the Event
CRGIPP is organising a one-day conference in light of the Honourable Supreme Court of India completing 75 years of its institution. The Conference would comprise key note address from Justice B. V. Nagarathna, Honourable Judge, Supreme Court of India and valedictory address by Justice Madan B. Lokur, Honourable Judge, Supreme Court of Fiji & Former Judge, Supreme Court of India along with sessions by learned scholars and our notable alumni working in the domain. Further, the event would commence with a welcome address by the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court and Chancellor, National Law University, Jodhpur, Honourable Mr. Justice M. M. Shrivastava.
The Conference aims to celebrate the legacy of one of the strongest pillars of democracy and provide a forum for robust discussions on various aspects such as the engagement of courts with comparative law, the role of courts in safeguarding and promoting the right to education, multifaceted interactions between the Indian Constitution and various institutions, including the legislature, executive, civil society, and the media, the relevancy of constitutional morality and so on. Our esteemed guest, during their address, will also delve upon the areas like constitutional morality and its jurisprudential nuances. Further, there will be discussions on role of the Supreme Court in safeguarding our federal structure.
Themes of the Lectures
- Key Note Address by Hon’ble Mrs. Justice B V Nagarathna on “Indian Supreme Court: A journey of 75 years”
- Valedictory Address by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Madan B. Lokur on “How Relevant is Constitutional Morality?”
- Dr. Arghya Sengupta on “Supreme Court and Indian Federalism: Bommai & In Re: Article 370”
- Dr. Anurag Bhaskar on “Supreme Court and the Right to Education”
- Mr. Rajesh Ranjan on “Constitution Beyond Court”
- Mr. Ravi Parmar on “Supreme Court’s Engagement with Comparative Law”
Important Deadlines
- Date of the Event: April 21, 2024 (Sunday)
- Last Date for Registration: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)
Eligibility
We extend a warm invitation to the students, faculties, and research scholars of esteemed institutions as well as legal practitioners to register for the Conference.
Registration Fee
All participants have to pay a registration fee of ₹250/-.
Certificate of Participation: All attendees will receive a Certificate of Participation upon successful completion of the training.
Registration
- STEP 1: Make a payment of ₹250/- through the link https://nlujodhpur.ac.in/nlu-fees/fees-student-detail and select the option “National Conference on 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India”. Do not forget to take screenshot of the payment receipt.
- STEP 2: Upload the payment screenshot and fill out the Google form carefully by putting the link in browser https://forms.gle/BFJL7ppJu2fnWmFF7.
Please Note: Accommodation will not be provided by the University.
For more details, refer to the brochure here.
For any further queries, please contact:
Mr. Bhuvnesh Kumar (Convenor) [Phone No: +91-9887497468]
Ms. Nandini Arya (Convenor) [Phone No: +91-8754530469]
Mr. Jayam Jha (Convenor) [Phone No: +91-8969730696]
