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Saibaba

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Pulling no ‘Panches’: Bombay High Court judgement exposes evidence gaps in Prof Saibaba’s case

The High Court had discharged Saibaba in October 2022 but the top court sent it back on the ground that it hadn’t engaged with the evidence

22nd Mar 2024

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bilkis bano convicts

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Remission for convicts only if they respect the rule of law

The Supreme Court called out the convicts' abuse of process in the Bilkis Bano case

16th Jan 2024

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2023 Supreme Court Review: 10 key hearings

Political issues and human rights concerns tested the Court's capacity to protect constitutional values. Here are 10 important hearings

28th Dec 2023

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Gujarat

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A Classroom Discussion on Criminal Reform Comes Alive in the SC

DESK BRIEF: The Bilkis Bano Convict Remission case has exposed the gap between theory and practice in criminal justice administration

4th Sep 2023

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COVID Coverage: Contagion in Prisons – June 1st

The Supreme Court directed remission boards to continue hearings and release those entitled, with States submitting affidavits on compliance

1st Jun 2021

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The Supreme Court’s Covid Interventions: Updates

During the pandemic the Supreme Court was compelled to take ad hoc measures to cope with the new issues posed by the spread of the virus.

29th May 2021

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COVID Coverage: Prisons- March 23rd 2020

The Court directed the States to take certain additional measures to mitigate the imminent threat of a COVID outbreak in prisons.

23rd Mar 2020

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COVID Coverage: Prisons- March 16th 2020

Court issued directions with regard to the quarantining and medical treatment of prisoners diagnosed with COVID.

16th Mar 2020

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