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Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

The bench emphasised that Section 482 CrPC clauses can't be used to quash criminal proceedings based on compromise if it is in respect of heinous offence which are not in private in nature and have a serious impact on the society.

07 November 2024, 16:26 IST

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

07 November 2024, 16:26 IST

Encounters: Justice sans law?

Political and police establishments no longer fear backlash while boasting about the 'extra-judicial killings', even as the public, who are already fed-up, celebrate such shootouts, especially in cases of sexual assault, terming them as 'instant justice' and a 'strong deterrent.'

05 October 2024, 03:25 IST

Encounters: Justice sans law?

Encounters: Justice sans law?

Encounters: Justice sans law?

05 October 2024, 03:25 IST

RG Kar victim’s justice key concern, charges of unfair practices in hospitals also serious: Lawyers

The lawyers expressed optimism that the National Task Force (NTF) formed by the Supreme Court to formulate a protocol for ensuring the safety and security of doctors and other healthcare professionals will have far-reaching effects in the future.

09 September 2024, 05:06 IST

RG Kar victim’s justice key concern, charges of unfair practices in hospitals also serious: Lawyers

RG Kar victim’s justice key concern, charges of unfair practices in hospitals also serious: Lawyers

RG Kar victim’s justice key concern, charges of unfair practices in hospitals also serious: Lawyers

09 September 2024, 05:06 IST

15 years after coming into being, village courts fight vacancies, financial woes to deliver justice

In 1986, the law commission had suggested setting up village courts to provide affordable and quick access to justice to citizens at their doorsteps. After years, The Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008 came into effect from Gandhi Jayanti the next year.

11 August 2024, 11:40 IST

15 years after coming into being, village courts fight vacancies, financial woes to deliver justice

15 years after coming into being, village courts fight vacancies, financial woes to deliver justice

15 years after coming into being, village courts fight vacancies, financial woes to deliver justice

11 August 2024, 11:40 IST

First condition of good governance is timely justice delivery, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Addressing the third convocation of Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University in Lucknow, Adityanath said, 'It plays a very important role in changing perception, changing the perception of the common people, changing the perception of the country and the world.'

13 July 2024, 13:56 IST

First condition of good governance is timely justice delivery, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

First condition of good governance is timely justice delivery, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

First condition of good governance is timely justice delivery, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

13 July 2024, 13:56 IST

CJI D Y Chandrachud bats for legal education in regional languages

The CJI referred to a survey conducted in 81 colleges and said that it was found that the common people faced a lot of difficulties because of their inability to understand English.

13 July 2024, 13:30 IST

CJI D Y Chandrachud bats for legal education in regional languages

CJI D Y Chandrachud bats for legal education in regional languages

CJI D Y Chandrachud bats for legal education in regional languages

13 July 2024, 13:30 IST

Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul for remarks on accused teen, terms it 'politicising sensitive issue for votes'

'Rahul Gandhi is losing the elections, that is why he is doing low-level politics on the Pune incident, he should be ashamed,' Fadnavis said.

22 May 2024, 09:05 IST

Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul for remarks on accused teen, terms it 'politicising sensitive issue for votes'

Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul for remarks on accused teen, terms it 'politicising sensitive issue for votes'

Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul for remarks on accused teen, terms it 'politicising sensitive issue for votes'

22 May 2024, 09:05 IST

PM Modi condoles Fali Nariman's death, says he devoted life to making justice accessible

Legal doyen and veteran advocate Nariman died here on Wednesday at the age of 95. He was suffering from multiple ailments, including cardiac issues.

21 February 2024, 06:49 IST

PM Modi condoles Fali Nariman's death, says he devoted life to making justice accessible

PM Modi condoles Fali Nariman's death, says he devoted life to making justice accessible

PM Modi condoles Fali Nariman's death, says he devoted life to making justice accessible

21 February 2024, 06:49 IST

Technology has emerged as powerful force for justice: CJI D Y Chandrachud

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said technology has emerged as a 'powerful force' for justice and it must be ensured technological solutions are designed keeping equity and inclusivity in mind.

03 February 2024, 09:01 IST

Technology has emerged as powerful force for justice: CJI D Y Chandrachud

Technology has emerged as powerful force for justice: CJI D Y Chandrachud

Technology has emerged as powerful force for justice: CJI D Y Chandrachud

03 February 2024, 09:01 IST

'A lifelong nightmare': Seeking justice in country's overwhelmed courts

India has one of the world's lowest ratios of judges to population. A rigid system with archaic rules inherited from the British also slows the process. Lawyers make endless oral arguments and produce lengthy written submissions.

13 January 2024, 17:21 IST

'A lifelong nightmare': Seeking justice in country's overwhelmed courts

'A lifelong nightmare': Seeking justice in country's overwhelmed courts

'A lifelong nightmare': Seeking justice in country's overwhelmed courts

13 January 2024, 17:21 IST