Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

What the recent Bombay High Court ruling on compensation for custodial death means for victims and their families

What the recent Bombay High Court ruling on compensation for custodial death means for victims and their families

Nihalsing B Rathod

15 Jun 2026

3 min read

‘Notified but dormant’: What a new RTI-based report reveals about the state of India’s Anti-Human Trafficking Units

‘Notified but dormant’: What a new RTI-based report reveals about the state of India’s Anti-Human Trafficking Units

13 Jun 2026

4 min read

Justice Sreedharan’s Rebuke and the Commission’s Credibility Crisis: Has the NHRC Lost Its Way?

Justice Sreedharan’s Rebuke and the Commission’s Credibility Crisis: Has the NHRC Lost Its Way?

06 May 2026

9 min read

Is the Supreme Court’s ‘Existing Law’ Argument on Hate Speech Enough?

Is the Supreme Court’s ‘Existing Law’ Argument on Hate Speech Enough?

06 May 2026

9 min read

Sathankulam Horror: A Conviction and a Reminder on India’s long march to Custodial Justice

Sathankulam Horror: A Conviction and a Reminder on India’s long march to Custodial Justice

01 Apr 2026

8 min read

‘Discredited in its entirety’ – How the Delhi Liquor Policy scam case finally fell apart

‘Discredited in its entirety’ – How the Delhi Liquor Policy scam case finally fell apart

Sadeeq Sherwani

05 Mar 2026

12 min read

The Sambhal violence case reaches a legal crossroads

The Sambhal violence case reaches a legal crossroads

17 Feb 2026

10 min read

Judgment Summary: Supreme Court’s split verdict on constitutionality of Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act

Judgment Summary: Supreme Court’s split verdict on constitutionality of Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act

18 Jan 2026

9 min read

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