LJP’s Miscellaneous Law Referencer by Dr. Justice B S Chauhan – 5th Edition 2025.

LJP’s Miscellaneous Law Referencer by Dr. Justice B S Chauhan – 5th Edition 2025.

Description

Miscellaneous Law Referencer is an encyclopedic legal book authored by Dr. Justice B. S. Chauhan. It is a resource for legal practitioners and scholars that provides a comprehensive compilation of case law across a wide range of legal topics.

Key features of the book

• Comprehensive coverage: The most recent edition covers over 11,000 cases and more than 1,850 topics, offering readers an extensive overview of important judicial pronouncements.
• Quick reference format: The book is designed for easy navigation, with subjects and case laws arranged alphabetically and point-wise. This format is ideal for quick reference and for keeping professionals up-to-date with the latest developments in case law.
• Focus on case law: The book is not a commentary on specific subjects but rather a collection of the author’s insights and understanding of various legal issues he encountered during his long legal career.
• Authoritative source: Authored by a former Judge of the Supreme Court of India and Chairman of the Law Commission of India, the book is a credible and authoritative source of legal information.

About the author

Dr. Justice B. S. Chauhan (born July 2, 1949) had a distinguished legal career spanning several decades.

• Supreme Court Judge: He served as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India from May 2009 to July 2014.
• Chief Justice of Orissa: Prior to his elevation to the Supreme Court, he was the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court.
• Law Commission Chairman: After retiring from the Supreme Court, he served as the Chairman of the 21st Law Commission of India from 2016 to 2018.
• Extensive Experience: His vast experience as a judge and legal expert informed his work on the Miscellaneous Law Referencer, making it a valuable tool for those in the legal profession.

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