Tarun Khaitan

Areas of Law: Three Questions in Special Jurisprudence.

Tarunabh Khaitan, Sandy Steel

Journal article  |  2023  |  Oxf J Leg Stud

This article addresses three fundamental questions about a key phenomenon in special jurisprudence, 'areas of law': (i) what is an..

Erratum: Guarantor Institutions (Asian Journal of Comparative Law (2021) 16 (S40-S59) DOI: 10.1017/asjcl.2021.19)

T Khaitan

Journal article  |  2022  |  Asian Journal of Comparative Law

The author apologises for omitting the following information from their published article: This research was funded by the Austral..

THEORIZING AREAS OF LAW: A TAXONOMY OF SPECIAL JURISPRUDENCE

T Khaitan, S Steel

Journal article  |  2022  |  Legal Theory

This paper provides a taxonomy of the different kinds of theory that may be offered of an area of law. We distinguish two basic ty..

Constitutional Directives and the Duty to Govern Well

Tarunabh Khaitan

Book Chapter  |  2022

On scholactivism in constitutional studies: Skeptical thoughts

Tarunabh Khaitan

Journal article  |  2022  |  ICON-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

Guarantor Institutions

T Khaitan

Journal article  |  2021  |  Asian Journal of Comparative Law

The last few decades have seen a proliferation of constitutional institutions, especially in the Global South, that do not neatly ..

Killing a Constitution with a Thousand Cuts: Executive Aggrandizement and Party-state Fusion in India

Tarunabh Khaitan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Law and Ethics of Human Rights

Many concerned citizens, including judges, bureaucrats, politicians, activists, journalists, and academics, have been claiming tha..

The Indian Supreme Court’s Identity Crisis: A Constitutional Court or a Court of Appeals?

Tarunabh Khaitan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Indian Law Review

This article presents an empirical analysis of the Supreme Court’s discretionary appellate jurisdiction (triggered by a “special l..

Religion in Human Rights Law: A Normative Restatement

Tarunabh Khaitan, Jane Calderwood Norton

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Constitutional Law

In a companion article published in the preceding issue of this journal, "The Right to Freedom of Religion and the Right against R..

Political Parties in Constitutional Theory

Tarunabh Khaitan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Current Legal Problems

Political parties appear to be in crisis. The recent wave of democratic deconsolidation in several established democracies has bee..