Delhi HC grants custody parole to ex-councillor Tahir Hussain for election nomination, balancing judicial custody with electoral rights.
Read Full ArticleThe Bombay High Court calls for a uniform furlough and parole policy, criticizing denials based on past overstays and urging legislative reforms for fairness.
Bombay HC orders probe into fraudulent medical certificates in parole cases, rejecting a convict's plea for parole extension. Inquiry report due by Sept 23, 2024.
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AMSC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AMSC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AMSC allows quashing of rape case in exceptional circumstances, citing settlement, complainant’s affidavit, and need to prevent misuse of legal process.
17 July, 2025 03:36 PMSC acquits man on death row, cites faulty probe; issues detailed procedural guidelines for DNA evidence collection, storage, and chain of custody.
17 July, 2025 11:04 AMDelhi court convicts man for calling woman ‘r****i’, ruling it outrages her modesty and amounts to criminal intimidation under IPC Sections 506 & 509.
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