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Don’t sit on sanction for prosecution in corruption cases, says Supreme Court 4 Feb 2012 | 02:57 am
Reblogged from LAW RESOURCE INDIA: In a blow to every corrupt politician or bureaucrat shielded by the executive’s unwillingness to let them stand trial, the Supreme Court on Tuesday set a three-month...
‘Wholly arbitrary, capricious and contrary to public interest’ 4 Feb 2012 | 02:55 am
Reblogged from LAW RESOURCE INDIA: Reproduced here are excerpts from the concluding paragraphs of the Supreme Court’s verdict cancelling 122 2G licences issued during A. Raja’s term as Minister of Com...
Government has no right to alienate, transfer or distribute natural resources/national assets otherwise than by following a fair and transparent metho... 4 Feb 2012 | 02:44 am
Centre for Public Interest Litigation and others versus Union of India and others Writ Petition(Civil) 423 of 2010 At the outset, we consider it proper to observe that even though there is no univer...
WITNESS EXAMINATION THROUGH VIDEO CONFRENCING 1 Nov 2011 | 06:55 am
Once the victim is rehabilitated, it is not in her interest to recall her to the court of law for any purpose including evidence, as she is compelled to relive the trauma and indignity. Therefore, it ...
Constiuent Assembly debate on Trafficking in Persons in India. 17 Aug 2011 | 10:09 pm
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Bengal: General): The point that I want to make is this, that, while I have no objection to the redrafting of sub-clause (a) and (b) in order that they may run in a compact manner,...
Rehabilitation of Women in Prostitution – A time for Action 25 Jul 2011 | 01:38 pm
The Supreme Court has issued notice to all States and Union of India on the issue of Rehabilitation. This is the right time we thought seriously about rehabilitation of victims of human trafficking. W...
HONOUR CRIMES AND THE LAW 29 Apr 2011 | 08:37 pm
RAVI KANT, ADVOCATE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA & PRESIDENT SHAKTI VAHINI All forms of gender based violence, “crimes of honour” deprive women of the right to life, liberty and security of person, the righ...
HONOUR KILLINGS : THE NEED FOR NEW LEGISLATION 3 Jul 2010 | 07:48 am
Ravi Kant , Advocate Supreme Court of India In the recent times in Haryana Punjab and Western Uttar Pradesh there has been a spate of such killings and the trend is continuously on the increase. Incr...
SHOULD DINAKARAN BE PROVIDED A CHANCE TO DEFEND HIMSELF 21 Dec 2009 | 04:38 am
In my earlier Blog writing when the Dinakaran episode first came to light I had written that the Campaign for Judicial Accountability and the Senior Advocates of the Supreme Court should bring to the ...
SAFETY MEASURES IN SCHOOLS-TRY GOVT OFFICIALS FOR CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE 18 Sep 2009 | 06:33 am
Ravi Kant , Advocate Supreme Court of India Just a few days ago five school girls died in a stampede in a Government school in Delhi. The reason may be a matter of discussion and investigation but it ...
