Laiba Arshad B.a.llb Sec-c Dme Law School Ggsip University Date- 9/09/18 Legal Methods

Laiba Arshad  B.A.LLB  Sec- C  DME Law School GGSIP University  Date- 9/09/18  Legal Methods 

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Professor Upendra Baxi, born at Rajkot, Saurashtra Graduated from Rajkot (Gujarat University) Read law at the University of Bombay, and holds LLM degrees from the University of California at Berkeley In 1973 also he was awarded with Doctorate in Juristic Sciences He began his law teaching career in the Department of Jurisprudence and International Law at Sydney Law School (19691973) Served as Professor of Law, University of Delhi (1973- 1996.)

He also served as the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University (1990-1994), as well as the ViceChancellor, University of South Gujarat, Surat (1982-1985)  the Honorary Director (Research) of the Indian Law Institute (1885-1988), and the President of the Indian Society of International Law (1992-1995.)  Professor Baxi has taught various courses in law and science, comparative constitutionalism, legal theory, and comparative social theory of human rights at the University of Sydney, Duke University, Washington College of Law, The American University; the Global Law Program at New York University Law School, and the University of Toronto. 

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Baxi has been a member of the editorial committee of many leading Indian and international law journals/reviews including: 1.The Journal of the Indian Law Institute 2.The Journal of the Indian Society of International Law 3. Law & Society Review (USA) 4. I-Con 5. International Journal of Comparative Constitutional Law (USA)

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He is currently on the editorial board of: the Human Rights Law Review (UK); SUR: International Journal of Human Rights (Brazil); Law in Context (Australia); Macquarie Law Review (Australia); Journal of International Law and International Relations (Canada)

Professor Baxi has been noted for his pedagogic and research contributions at many institutions.  His internationally acknowledged contributions lie in the areas of Third World and International Law theory and movement, sociological studies of human rights theory and practice, the relationship between technoscience formations and the law, transformative constitutionalism and adjudicatory policymaking, and critical studies of globalization of law.  Baxi has initiated and promoted sociological research in Indian law through a variety of initiatives with the Indian Council of Social Science Research and the University Grants Commission  His study of Lokadalat at Rangpur (Gujarat) has had considerable impact on the democratization of access to justice in the state legal systems. 

Born in Malabar on November 1, 1915, Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer went on to become one of the best lawyers in India.  A rare individual with high principles and a dedicated, daring and humane lawyer, he excelled as a creative legislator while in the Madras Legislature.  Justice Krishna Iyer practiced law and defended peasants and workers who were justly exploited by the Zamindars with the support of the colonial regime. 

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The Report of the Expert Committee on Legal Aid commissioned by the Indian Government under his Chairmanship is the foundation of all legal aid developments in the country. Later, he became a Judge in the Supreme Court of India. He was judge in case of Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narayan. It was his judgment that declined judicial solace to Indira Gandhi after Allahabad High Court had convicted her for election malpractice that led to the imposition of emergency in 1975.

Bellur Narayanaswamy Srikrishna Srikrishna was born in Bangalore, to B. Narayanaswamy and Sharadamma.  Narayanaswamy was a lawyer in Bombay High Court.  Srikrishna was brought up in Bombay and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Science from the Elphinstone College of the University of Bombay, received an LL.B. from the Government Law College, Mumbai, an LL.M. from the University of Bombay, and stood second in the university.  He holds an MA in Sanskrit from the University of Mysore, a diploma in Urdu and a postgraduate diploma in Indian Aesthetics from the University of Bombay. He knows ten languages including his mother tongue Kannada.  

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Justice B. N. Srikrishna (Retd) was a Judge of Supreme Court of India. Justice Srikrishna serves as the Vice President and a Trustee at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. He served as an Independent & Public Interest Director of National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. since August 2, 2013. He serves as Director of NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. He serves as a Trustee at India International Centre. He served as a Director of National Securities Depository Ltd.

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The Sixth central pay commission was set up by Union Cabinet of India on 5 October 2006.Justice Srikrishna to head 6th pay panel ,The Commission, was headed by Srikrishna. He is leading the effort to draft new data privacy-laws for India that will regulate how tech giants from US and elsewhere will operate in the country. Srikrishna plans to navigate a "middle path" between the laissez-faire US approach and the stringent GDPR just imposed in Europe. Works Book on riot survivors released by Srikrishna in Mumbai, 2012, A Heritage of Judging: The Bombay High Court through One Hundred and Fifty Years. (Co-author) Skinning a Cat[19] Indian judges.[20] Foreword of Gujarat Files, self-published by Rana Ayyub.

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B. S. Chimni is Professor of International Law at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He has been a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the Harvard Law School (1995-96) and Law Fellow, University of York, Canada (1993). He has been teaching international economic law for the last twenty years. His other areas of interest are international legal theory and international refugee law. But for the past many years his principal interest has been in bringing together a group of like minded scholars from the third world to challenge Western dominance in the field of international law. His publications include International Commodity Agreements: A Legal Study (1987), International Law and World Order: A Critique of Contemporary Approaches (1993) and International Refugee Law: A Reader (2000). He is an Executive Editor of the Indian Journal of International Law and one of the editors of The Third World and International Law (to be launched in March this year).