The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking guidelines for the release of undertrial prisoners due to overcrowding in jails. The Bench A bench of Acting Chief Justice... Read more »
The Delhi High Court recently emphasized the need for delicate care in addressing the mental health concerns of convicts who have been incarcerated for extended periods. A single bench of Justice Swarana... Read more »
The Supreme Court has issued an important directive on Friday, ordering all prisoners who were released on emergency parole by the High-Powered Committee during the COVID-19 period based on Supreme Court orders... Read more »
The Delhi High Court ruled on Friday that prisons are correctional institutions and should be recognised as such. It went on to say that the plight of prisoners in a democracy sheds... Read more »