Police excesses

CJP protests: Supreme Court clarifies States at liberty to close FIRs except against those with serious criminal antecedents
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CJP protests: Supreme Court clarifies States at liberty to close FIRs except against those with serious criminal antecedents

Debayan Roy
5 min read
CJP protests: Supreme Court stays coercive action against protestors in all States, orders immediate release of minors
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CJP protests: Supreme Court stays coercive action against protestors in all States, orders immediate release of minors

Debayan Roy
6 min read
NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Delhi Police excesses during Jantar Mantar protests
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Delhi Police excesses during Jantar Mantar protests

Bar & Bench
2 min read
Agitation can't justify police excesses: Supreme Court on brutality against protestors
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Agitation can't justify police excesses: Supreme Court on brutality against protestors

Debayan Roy
3 min read
Supreme Court agrees to hear plea alleging police excesses against students protesting at Jantar Mantar
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Supreme Court agrees to hear plea alleging police excesses against students protesting at Jantar Mantar

Debayan Roy
2 min read
Can you do anything just because of your uniform? Karnataka High Court slams police for illegal arrests
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Can you do anything just because of your uniform? Karnataka High Court slams police for illegal arrests

Siddesh M S
4 min read
Citizens have no option but to succumb when police extort: Supreme Court cancels anticipatory bail of 3 cops
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Citizens have no option but to succumb when police extort: Supreme Court cancels anticipatory bail of 3 cops

Ritwik Choudhury
3 min read
Supreme Court orders voice test of UP DIG accused of communal slur; quashes case against Muslim man
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Supreme Court orders voice test of UP DIG accused of communal slur; quashes case against Muslim man

Ritwik Choudhury
3 min read
Supreme Court asks Haryana to respond to woman lawyer's plea alleging sexual assault by policemen
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Supreme Court asks Haryana to respond to woman lawyer's plea alleging sexual assault by policemen

Ritwik Choudhury
3 min read
Delhi High Court raps trial court, police over insensitive conduct towards rape victim
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Delhi High Court raps trial court, police over insensitive conduct towards rape victim

Ummar Jamal
3 min read
Calcutta High Court condemns Police for midnight calls, 2 AM visit to rape victim's residence; says such acts violate dignity
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Calcutta High Court condemns Police for midnight calls, 2 AM visit to rape victim's residence; says such acts violate dignity

Narsi Benwal
3 min read
Gauhati High Court pulls up Police for “post-investigation FIR”; says concept alien to our jurisprudence
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Gauhati High Court pulls up Police for “post-investigation FIR”; says concept alien to our jurisprudence

Bar & Bench
3 min read
Kotkapura Firing Case: Punjab and Haryana High Court grants anticipatory bail to Sukhbir Singh Badal
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Kotkapura Firing Case: Punjab and Haryana High Court grants anticipatory bail to Sukhbir Singh Badal

Narsi Benwal
2 min read
Illegal detention, custodial violence not discharge of 'public duty'; cannot claim protection under Section 197 CrPC: Karnataka High Court
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Illegal detention, custodial violence not discharge of 'public duty'; cannot claim protection under Section 197 CrPC: Karnataka High Court

Rintu Mariam Biju
4 min read
[Karnataka Lockdown] Don't terrorise citizens when they step out to get food: Retd Justice Michael Saldanha writes to AG Prabhuling Navadgi
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[Karnataka Lockdown] Don't terrorise citizens when they step out to get food: Retd Justice Michael Saldanha writes to AG Prabhuling Navadgi

Rintu Mariam Biju
4 min read
[Sathankulam custodial deaths] Madras High Court dismisses bail plea by accused SI; directs display of citizen rights in police stations and more
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[Sathankulam custodial deaths] Madras High Court dismisses bail plea by accused SI; directs display of citizen rights in police stations and more

Meera Emmanuel
5 min read
Madras HC seeks State response in PIL for SOP to preserve CCTV footage in Police Stations as a measure to guard against Police excesses
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Madras HC seeks State response in PIL for SOP to preserve CCTV footage in Police Stations as a measure to guard against Police excesses

Meera Emmanuel
3 min read
No need to ‘use the lathis' to check the presence of Coronavirus: Telangana HC to Police [Read Order]
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No need to ‘use the lathis' to check the presence of Coronavirus: Telangana HC to Police [Read Order]

Meera Emmanuel
2 min read
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