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Menaka Guruswamy (born 27 November 1974) is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. She was the B.R. Ambedkar Research Scholar and Lecturer at Columbia Law School, New York from 2017 to 2019. [2] Guruswamy has been visiting faculty at Yale Law School, New York University School of Law and University of Toronto Faculty of Law. [3]
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Menaka Guruswamy writes: In new criminal codes, fundamental rights are in danger. July 20,2024 07:21:20 AM. By providing for extended police custody, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita violates an undertrial’s right under Article 21 of the Constitution.
Dr. Menaka Guruswamy is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. Through her litigation practice, she has successfully sought reform of the bureaucracy in the country through fixed tenure, defended federal legislation that mandates that all private schools admit disadvantaged children, and most recently overturned section 377 the ...
Dr. Menaka Guruswamy is the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Research Scholar and Lecturer at Columbia Law School. She also practices law before the Supreme Court of India. Dr. Guruswamy has practiced law in New York, as an associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell.
Jul 8, 2019 · Menaka Guruswamy successfully argued against a colonial-era law that criminalized gay sex in India. Credit: Maurice Weiss
Dec 24, 2022 · The judge spoke eloquently on changing morality, reforming laws and constitutional morality in India, from the court’s decision in Navtej Singh Johar on gay rights to honour killings, as young couples crossed caste fault lines and found love in each other.
