Judge Speaks

``I am impressed with the range of legal, social and economic topics that have been included. He has dealt with subjects that require attention-education, legal reforms, speedy and fair trials, patents, environment, information technology, cyber crimes.``H.E. Pratibha Devisingh PatilPresident of?India``The speeches and writings of Dr. Justice AR Lakshmanan amply demonstrate academic rigour as well as distinct capacity for critical inquiry.The contents of the published speeches range from philosophical insights into constitutionalism, justice and the `rule of law` to concrete suggestions pertaining to contemporary areas of legislation and adjudication such as intellectual property, regulation of cyberspace, economic offences, tax and property law.``Justice K.G. BalakrishnanChief Justice of?India``The speeches included in this volume reveal his versatility and mastery, not only over legal and environmental issues, but also in respect of social issues which are of great relevance today. He has also lucidly dealt with topics such as divinity, hope and happiness being the key of justice which not only reveals his philosophical bent of mind, but his positive hopes of a better future for the citizens of this great country. He has shown his concern for children of broken homes while dealing with the custody of children whose parents have been divorced and the trauma experienced by all the players in such a tragic family drama.``Justice Altamas KabirJudge, Supreme Court of?India