Written by V. Ramakrishnan, a lawyer practising in Chennai/Madras. This Guide covers in some depth the constitutional and legal history of India as well as the present-day legal system and institutions, concluding with a bibliography of the major texts on various aspects of Indian law. This updated version was published January 2006.

This is the web site of a virtual law firm based in various centres in India and with associates worldwide. As well as online access to the firm's services and information about these, the web site provides articles on a wide range of  topics within Indian law, and "bare" (unamended) Acts which may be viewed in subject groupings or browsed by title.

The India Code permits searching of all Central Acts of Parliament from 1836 onwards by year, number, section number, or word or phrase.

Indian Courts is a portal giving access to the web sites of the Supreme Court of India, the twenty-one High Courts, the District Courts and numerous tribunals.

The Parliament comprises the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). Each chamber has its own home page, giving access to (among other things) debates, guides to procedure, bills and information about members.

Indian legal gateway site with links to government and court sites, and to a large number of other useful sites from India and elsewhere.

Free legal gateway site giving access to legislation (central and state), Supreme Court judgments 1950 onwards and judgments of High Courts in various centres. The many links provided include legal organisations, official bodies and university law departments.

Judgment Information System provides access to cause lists and judgments of the Supreme Court of India and the High Courts of  Allahabad, Andhra Pradesh, Bombay, Chattisgarh, Delhi, Gauhati, Jammu & Kashmir, Madras and Orissa; also Delhi District Court. Judgments are searchable. Links to the individual web sites of these and other courts are provided.

The Law Commission of India - a new Commission is appointed every fourth year - has produced over 230 reports recommending the revision and updating of existing laws. These are now available via the web site, which also has information on the history of the Commission and how it functions.

Includes the Indian constitution and text of most Indian Acts in force, 1836 onwards via the India Code site. Also links to Government legal departments.

The official web site of the Supreme Court features the rules of the Court, cause lists, biographies of the judges and information on jurisdiction. A searchable database of judgments (1950 onwards) is provided via a link to the Judgment Information System web site.