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Presumption of innocence 'far from reality' for India's undertrials, says Justice Nath

India, Nov. 9 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Vikram Nath on Saturday said that the foundational principle that every accused person is presumed innocent until proven guilty has become "far from realit... Read More


'Women continue to break barriers': CJI-designate praises World Cup-winning team

India, Nov. 9 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI)-designate Justice Surya Kant on Saturday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team for winning their maiden World Cup title, calling it a powerful rem... Read More


Ease of justice key for equity: PM

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that "ease of living" and "ease of doing business" can only be realised if citizens experience "ease of justice", stressing that just... Read More


Compassion, speed, clarity must for accessible legal aid, says justice Kant

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Legal aid in the country must evolve into a system that responds with "speed, clarity and compassion" to ensure that justice becomes genuinely affordable and accessible to all, Ch... Read More


Strengthen legal aid to make justice truly reachable: CJI-designate Surya Kant

India, Nov. 8 -- Legal aid in the country must evolve into a system that responds with "speed, clarity and compassion" to ensure that justice becomes genuinely affordable and accessible to all, Chief ... Read More


SC refuses to intervene in order to raze Mp mosque

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Madhya Pradesh high court's decision upholding the demolition of the 200-year-old Takiya Masjid in Ujjain, dismissing a p... Read More


Remove strays from public places: SC to states

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union territories (UTs) to ensure the removal of stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, bus dep... Read More


Judgments must be clear and accessible to all, says justice Vikram Nath

India, Nov. 8 -- Supreme Court judge justice Vikram Nath has underscored the need for court judgments to be written in a manner that is accessible to ordinary people, stressing that clarity in judicia... Read More


'No one in India believes...': SC's message to father of Air India crash pilot

India, Nov. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday underlined that the pilots of the Air India Flight that crashed on June 12, killing over 250 people, cannot be held responsible for the tragedy, and that n... Read More


SC orders removal of stray dogs from schools, hospitals, public transport hubs

India, Nov. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed all states and Union territories (UTs) to ensure the removal of stray dogs from educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, bus depots ... Read More