New Delhi, February 24 Seeking to address procedural gaps that often slow down court proceedings and delay justice for victims, Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha has issued a Standing Order, defining the role, responsibilities, and accountability of paraiv officers stationed in courts...
Jaipur, February 23 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Monday that lawyers are the guardians of fundamental rights and play an important role in ensuring that every person receives justice.Addressing the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected office-bearers of the Bar Association...
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Guwahati, February 22 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that if his party returns to power, the state government would consider setting up fast-track courts based on public opinion in the investigation related to the death of Zubeen Garg, which has drawn widespread public...
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New Delhi, February 17 – The Supreme Court has directed the National Judicial Academy to form a committee of experts to draft guidelines for judges dealing with cases of sexual offenses, emphasizing the need to instill sensitivity in the judicial approach.The top court, through its Director...
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Srinagar, February 17 Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Tuesday that the use of digital platforms has transformed the delivery of justice by bringing legal services closer to citizens.Speaking at the Regional Event-cum-Workshop under the Tele-Law Initiative of the DISHA (Designing...
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New Delhi, February 16 Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed confidence on Monday that the conviction rate in criminal cases will rise to 80 per cent once the three new criminal laws are fully implemented across the nation in the coming years.Speaking at the 79th Raising Day parade of the...
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New Delhi, February 14 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Saturday that access to justice cannot remain an abstract ideal reserved for the legally empowered and must translate into real outcomes for marginalized citizens.Speaking at the 11th biennial meeting of the Commonwealth Judicial...