Delhi HC acquits man charged under POCSO Act, citing lack of evidence for sexual assault. Court clarifies physical relationship doesn’t imply sexual assault.
Hon’ble Narendra Sharma pledges High Court Bench in West UP as top priority, ensuring swift action to address long-standing regional justice disparities.
Delhi High Court dismisses a 6-year delayed writ petition, emphasizing litigants’ duty to track their cases and rejecting excuses based on counsel negligence.
Calcutta High Court emphasizes the principle of bail over jail, aligning with Article 21 of Constitution, ensuring fair trials and protecting personal liberty.
The Allahabad HC stresses quick resolutions for destitute women’s maintenance cases, urging courts to handle them with sensitivity and commitment to timely justice.
Despite conferring Bharat Ratna on Chaudhary Charan Singh, the Centre failed to address his vision for farmers and justice, neglecting a High Court Bench in West UP.
India needs a right to disconnect law to tackle workplace stress, ensure work-life balance, and protect employees’ mental health from overwork and burnout.
SC cautions women not to misuse laws like 498A in matrimonial disputes, stressing they are for protection, not for extortion or coercion of husbands.
Supreme Court directs Maharashtra to ensure timely production of accused in court to avoid delays in trials, upholding the right to a speedy trial.
Kerala HC rules out compromise as a basis for quashing FIR in serious POCSO Act cases, affirming the importance of societal impact over private settlements.
