16-Apr-2024 Calcutta & Bombay High Courts allow Ram Navami processions, direct organisers, police to ensure no display of arms or DJs, no breach of law and order Bombay HC also expressed its displeasure over the hate speech delivered by Nitesh Rane in January
22-Mar-2024 Supreme Court sets clear guidelines for dealing with habeas corpus pleas From ensuring privacy, safe environment and acknowledging social stigma to immediate hearing and interim relief
09-Feb-2024 Can pride be apolitical? Perspectives from queer and trans* community CJP shares first-hand accounts from queer and trans* individuals on injustice, intersectionality, and identity
03-Aug-2023 Arrests: A judicious exemption for cases with minor sentences SC issues directive, urges police authorities and criminal courts to strictly adhere to the arrest guidelines
21-Dec-2022 क्या हैं CJP द्वारा धार्मिक जुलूसों के संदर्भ में दिशानिर्देश जारी करने को लेकर डाली गई जनहित याचिका के मायने? मई 2022 में दायर की गई इस याचिका को 9 दिसम्बर को सुनने के बाद अदालत द्वारा खारिज कर दिया गया। इस याचिका में गृह मंत्रालय द्वारा 2019 में जारी एक ऐडवाइज़री, भारत में अपराध संबंधी कानून विशेषकर भारतीय शस्त्र अधिनियम (Arms Act) एवं विभिन्न न्यायिक जांच आयोगों (judicial commission) की रिपोर्टों में जुलूसों पर सख्त पाबंदियाँ लागू करने को लेकर की गई सिफारिशों आदि के उल्लंघन संबंधी प्रश्न उठाए गए थे।
14-Dec-2022 Factsheet on Witness protection in India A witness is supposed to be the eyes and ears of justice system, how are they protected?
12-Dec-2022 What was CJP’s PIL seeking directions for implementation of law for regulation of religious processions all about? The PIL, that was filed in May 2022, was heard and dismissed on December 9, raised issues of how a 2019 MHA Advisory, Indian criminal law and Arms Act as well as judgements & Judicial Commission Reports required implementation of strict norms and restrictions on all processions, that were often breached
17-Nov-2022 Seizing mobiles, laptops during arrests: A lawless act? With no legal framework in place, the police take these devices from the accused at their whimsy
02-Sep-2022 Indian laws pertaining to persons with disabilities Key legislations and court cases that paved the way for greater protection and empowerment
08-Jan-2022 Cop violates Arnesh Kumar guidelines, Delhi HC send him to jail for a day Personal liberty can only be curtailed as per procedure established in law
02-Apr-2020 COVID-19 संकट: गैर-चिकित्सा राहत में लगे लोगों के लिए दिशानिर्देश कोरोनावायरस संकट के समय में पालन करने की 13 महत्वपूर्ण बातें