Tag: Indian Judiciary

Where thou representation: 3 women justices in the Supreme Court, 8.86% of the current strength

Questions of caste representation raised- out of 650 judges appointed across various High Courts over the past six years, 75.7% from the General Category, 3.54% SC, 1.54% ST, 11.7% OBC

Collegium system & transparency of judicial appointments: a conundrun

Between criticisms of opaque-ness and an absence of transparency to concerns of brazen interference from an Executive that has shown no regard for Constitutional basics even niceties, the Collegium system of appointment of Judges is once again in public debate

Indian judiciary on granting bail: Different strokes for different folks?

How hate offenders are often let off with a mild rap on the wrist, while dissenters continue to languish behind bars as virtual political prisoners

Witness Protection in India: an idea gathering dust

One expects that after having waited for years for...

India Justice Report 2019 shows country’s failing criminal justice system

India has only 1 police personnel for every 663 individuals. Most states and Union Territories (UTs) spend less than Rs. 100 per prisoner per day.

False to Assume Agents of State Act in Good Faith: Vrinda Grover

Why do we continue to operate with the colonial...

Haphazard Appointment Of Judges Worsening High Court Judicial Delays

New Delhi: High courts nationwide are 37% short of...

The Coming of Age of the Indian Judiciary, A Cause for Celebration

The Indian Judiciary (at least a good section of...

Injustice Unlimited: Court Verdicts on Aseemanand and Saibaba

With a difference of less than 24 hours, two...

Why Judicial Reform Should Start With Lower Courts

Of the 30 million pending court cases in India...

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