Supreme Court Reserves Positions for Women in Delhi Bar Associations

Alok Singh  The Supreme Court of India, on 19 December 2024 (Thursday), introduced reservations for women in Bar Associations across Delhi on an experimental basis.  This decision was made by a Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan in the case of Fozia Read more

‘Possibility Of Reformation Can’t Be Ruled Out’: Supreme Court Reduces Death Sentence Of Man Convicted For Sexual Assault And Murder Of 4-Year-Old

Aastha Pareek  On December 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of India commuted the death sentence in the case of Sambhubhai Raisangbhau Padhiyar v. State Of Gujarat wherein the man was convicted for the sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old Read more

No Government Approval Required to Prosecute Police for Filing False Cases: Supreme Court

Aastha Pareek  The Supreme Court of India in the case of Om Prakash Yadav v. Niranjan Kumar Upadhyay and Others has held that police officials who lodge false cases cannot claim immunity from prosecution under the pretense of performing their Read more