• 17: Kesavanada Bharati - the final journey
    Sep 17 2020

    In the season finale of Court Reporter, legal journalist Murali Krishnan will talk about the death of the seer from South Kerala whose name has become synonymous with Indian Constitutional law. Tune in to know more about Kesavanda Bharti and the basic structure doctrine.

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    7 mins
  • 16: Straining relations between Bar and Bench
    Sep 4 2020

    In this episode, Legal journalist Murali Krishnan examine how things between judges and lawyers are not hunky-dory in the light of two recent incidents - one, the contempt of court against Prashant Bhushan and two, the controversy surrounding Bar President Dushyant Dave not being allowed to speak at the farewell ceremony of justice Arun Mishra.  

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    7 mins
  • 15: PM Cares Fund : Court gives clean chit.
    Aug 26 2020

    In this episode of Court Reporter, legal journalist Murali Krishnan discusses the recent judgement by the supreme court which gave the PM cares fund the clean chit. What did the court think? Tune in and find out.  

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    6 mins
  • 14: Dissenting judgments - are they important
    Aug 12 2020

    In this episode of Court Reporter, legal journalist Murali Krishnan will explain what are dissenting judgments and why they are not irrelevant, with examples from Indian Supreme Court. 

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    8 mins
  • 13: Article 370: What the Supreme Court has done and not done
    Aug 5 2020

    In this episode, legal expert Murali Krishnan takes a look at the various petitions filed before the Supreme Court in the aftermath of the scrapping of Article 370 of the Constitution and what has happened in those petitions. 


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    10 mins
  • 12: Can Governor act contrary to chief minister's advice when summoning the state assembly?
    Jul 29 2020

    In this episode, legal expert Murali Krishnan examines the powers of the Governor to summon state assembly in the context of the present controversy playing out in Rajasthan.

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    8 mins
  • 11: Rajasthan Politics and Speaker's Power Of Disqualification
    Jul 22 2020

    In this episode, legal expert Murali Krishnan has explained the legal battle that is happening in Rajasthan high court between the Rajasthan Assembly speaker CP Joshi and dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot.  

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    9 mins
  • 10: Supreme Court's Padmanabhaswamy judgment explained
    Jul 15 2020

    In this episode, Murli Krishnan discusses, the legal nuances in the Padmanabhaswamy temple judgment given by Supreme Court on Monday and whether the judgment will have a major impact in other cases involving religious rights. 

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    9 mins