CONSTITUTIONAL IDEALS

Development and Realisation Through Court-Led Justice
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FRONTMATTER
Forewordp. 5 Prefacep. 7 Acknowledgementsp. 11 About DAKSHp. 13 About the Editorsp. 15 About the Contributorsp. 17 Brief Contentsp. 23 Detailed Contentsp. 25 Table of Casesp. 33
SECTION 1: THE INDIVIDUAL WITHIN THE CONSTITUTION
Chapter 1 — The Indian Supreme Court's Use of Dignity in Constitutional Reasoningp. 47 Chapter 2 — Judicial Conceptualisation of Equalityp. 71 Chapter 3 — Evolution of Jurisprudence on Sexual Harassment of Women at the Workplacep. 101 Chapter 4 — Regulation of Speech and Expression in Indiap. 119 Chapter 5 — Judicial Approach to Free Speech in Contempt of Court Casesp. 139
SECTION 2: GROUP IDENTITIES: BALANCING RIGHTS IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
Chapter 6 — A Study of Caste-Sensitive Judicial Reasoning in Interpreting Article 17p. 157 Chapter 7 — Women, Religious Freedom, and the Indian Constitutionp. 181 Chapter 8 — Environmental Jurisprudence and Expansionary views on the Right to Lifep. 199
SECTION 3: STATE INSTITUTIONS: SEPARATION OF POWERS AND PROCESS
Chapter 9 — Court-Led Development of Participatory Democracyp. 213 Chapter 10 — Emerging Fault Lines between Parliament and Judiciaryp. 229 Chapter 11 — Constitutional Conundrums Involving Corporate Insolvencyp. 247 Chapter 12 — Judicial Engagement with Dissent in the Preventive Detention Erap. 267
SECTION 4: VIRTUAL COURTS AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE
Chapter 13 — Challenges to Fundamental Rights in the Context of Globalisation and Liberalisationp. 287 Chapter 14 — A Critical Examination of the Discourse of Indian Courts On (De)criminalisationp. 309 Chapter 15 — Upholding Constitutional Values During COVID-19p. 329 Chapter 16 — Administering Virtual Justice in Times of Suffering During COVID-19p. 345
APPENDIX
Appendix — Chronological List of SOPs, Circulars, Orders and Notificationsp. 367