Supreme Court Directs Delhi High Court To Hear Gulfisha Fatima’s Bail Plea
On Monday, the SC directed the Delhi HC to hear the bail application of activist Gulfisha Fatima on the next scheduled date, 25 November.
Allahabad HC Reduces Sentence For Convicted Rapist; Citing Reformative Possibilities
The Allahabad HC has revised the punishment for a man convicted of raping an 8-year-old girl, reducing his life imprisonment sentence to 14 years.
Supreme Court Faces PIL Challenging New Criminal Laws
A PIL challenges the Supreme Court over new criminal laws replacing colonial-era IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act.
Death Penalty For Gang Rape Of Minors Under ‘The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill’
The maximum penalty for the gang rape of a minor and the act of tricking a woman into having sexual relations under the false pretense of marriage or by promising inducements like a job or promotion as a separate offence...