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A Terror Case Without Evidence: Allahabad High Court’s ‘heavy heart’ acquittal After 28 Years

A devastating judicial analysis reveals how a mass-casualty blast, a collapsed investigation, and an inadmissible police confession led to the undoing of a decades-old conviction

Download Aarogya Setu app, donate to PM CARES: Jharkhand HC’s bizarre conditions for bail

The court granted bail to accused persons in two cases, on the condition that they should download the app after being released from custody

Is Justice Delivery not an Essential Commodity?

Courts are functioning at minimum capacity, taking up only extremely urgent matters; how does this affect litigants, lawyers and the justice system?

Defend freedom of expression and respect individuals to build Fraternity

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SC permits conditional release for those who have completed 2 years in detention camps

The CJI led bench modified its earlier order of May 2019 whereby detainees who had completed more than 3 years could be released

Bhima Koregaon case: Civil society members pen open letter to CJI

Letter highlights how prosecution has not been able to build any concrete case against the intellectuals and activists arrested in the case so far

Mumbai Police: Social media admins will be held responsible for objectionable content

The Mumbai Police has issued an order in this regard asking admins to moderate content on groups, those found violating norms will be booked

Gauhati HC denies default bail to Akhil Gogoi in UAPA case, as NIA investigation pending

NIA says it is not through with the investigation within the stipulated period of 90 days and needs extension

SC orders Teltumbde-Navlakha to surrender in one week

Activists had approached SC for more time to surrender in Bhima Koregaon case due to concerns about Covid-19

J&K govt orders 2G to continue, just when PIL seeking 4G internet is pending before SC

The order states that 2G internet will continue in the UT until April 15

SC directs Juvenile courts to consider releasing children allegedly in conflict with law

The order was given in a suo moto case and is replete with directions to followed by CCIs and JJBs

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