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2025 Supreme Court Half-Yearly Review: Child Rights
The Court maintained a steady beat in cases involving child rights and delivered key decisions concerning POCSO victims
11th Jul 2025
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Is bail for ‘children in conflict with law’ a matter of chance?
As the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act turns 10 this year, we examine how bail is granted under the Act
11th Jul 2025
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SCO.LR | 2025 | Volume 7 | Issue 1
In this Issue of SCO.LR, we bring you five bonus unmissable judgements from January to May 2025
7th Jul 2025
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Supreme Court Review 2024: A progressive year for child rights
The Court filled legislative gaps, put social media platforms under scrutiny & stepped in for children from minority communities
24th Dec 2024
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Top court overturns Calcutta HC judgement that advised adolescent girls to “control sexual urges”
In the suo motu case on adolescent privacy, the Court issued guidelines emphasising neutral judgments
21st Aug 2024
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Supreme Court directs states and union territories to improve infrastructural defaults in state adoption agencies
The Bench noted that there is a huge mismatch between parents who wish to adopt and children available for adoption
20th Nov 2023
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Covid Coverage: Children in Protection Homes – May 28th 2021
The order instructed that the authorities are obliged under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 to ensure that children are taken care of.
28th May 2021
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Covid Coverage: Children in Protection Homes: April 3rd 2020
Instructions issued by Court to adopt certain protective measures in the best interests of children during the pandemic
3rd Apr 2020
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