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Endless incarceration without trial falls foul of Art 21 of...
Justice Amit Mahajan said if an accused was suffering a prolonged incarceration without a timely trial in the case, courts would ordinarily be...
The contentious case of consent
Over the past few months, a firestorm has been raging across courtrooms in India that are now being compelled to deal with the contentious subject of...
Illegal detention under Goondas Act: HC orders ₹5L for women
The bench also noted that taking a cue from the above judgments and having found that the detenue has been kept in illegal detention for 128 days.
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Arrest intimation sent via SMS: HC quashes Goondas against youth
The bench comprising Justice PN Prakash and Justice RMT Teekaa Raman passed the orders on allowing a habeas corpus petition filed by K Ramani, mother...
‘Mechanical’ preventive detentions stealing time of courts: Experts
“In effect, we set aside 15-20 detention orders only to find 10-15 fresh cases being added to the list,” the judges emphasized about the passing of...
False allegations put against me: Kappan after release
Kappan who was in prison since October 5, 2020 after being arrested by Uttar Pradesh police for travelling to Hathras to report on the Hathras rape...