We The Children Of India - The Preamble To Our Constitution is a book authored by eminent Judge Leila Seth. The book is especially meant for children, and the author,
Leila Seth Libros
Leila Seth fue una pionera en la profesión legal, logrando la distinción de encabezar los exámenes del Colegio de Abogados de Londres y, posteriormente, convirtiéndose en la primera jueza del Tribunal Superior de Delhi y, a continuación, en la primera jueza principal de un Tribunal Superior estatal en la India. Su práctica abarcó una vasta gama de dominios legales, desde asuntos fiscales y litigios civiles hasta casos penales y matrimoniales. Una contribuyente significativa a la reforma legal, fue fundamental en las enmiendas que otorgaron a las hijas derechos iguales a la propiedad ancestral. Sus escritos, que incluyen una autobiografía y un libro sobre la Constitución de la India para niños, reflejan un profundo compromiso con la ley y la sociedad.
Talking of Justice
- 214 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
In Talking of Justice, eminent jurist Leila Seth discusses several critical issues that she has engaged with in a legal career spanning over fifty years - violence against women, the nurture of the girl child, the need for a uniform civil code, women's rights, prisoners' rights, gender sensitization of the judiciary, and judicial administration, among others. From the landmark Justice Verma Committee (2012-2013), on which she suggested amendments to the law as well as speedier trials and more effective punishment for all those accused of sexual assault and violence against women, to her experience as a member of the 15th Law Commission of India (1997-2000), to her appointment as the one member commission to enquire into the custodial death of Rajan Pillai (1995-1997), Leila Seth shares her insights on some of the most substantive and contentious matters facing the nation today Keenly observed and elegantly argued, Talking of Justice goes deep into the laws of the land that need to be reviewed and revised, and offers suggestions for protecting the rights of the people, especially those who are marginalized and vulnerable.