Prisoners rights

Madras High Court judge asks State to consider allowing conjugal visits in prisons for inmates
Delhi High Court refuses to interfere with Delhi government policy limiting jail visits to two per week
Premature release of prisoners in Uttar Pradesh: Supreme Court issues directions to save process from arbitrariness
Relax bail conditions suo motu if bail bond not furnished for a month: Supreme Court to trial courts
PIL before Bombay High Court seeks probe into death of 4 undertrial prisoners in Pune's Yerwada jail
Visitors are indispensable for enforcement of fundamental rights of prisoners: Madras High Court issues directions on prison reform
Madras High court seeks response from TN government on plea by Savukku Shankar accusing Cuddalore prison authorities of assaulting inmates
Madras High Court seeks response from TN government on upkeep of prison libraries
Kerala law student rape and murder: Supreme Court seeks response of Kerala, Assam on plea by death row convict for transfer to Assam jail
Bombay High Court imposes costs on Amravati Central Prison for repeatedly rejecting furlough applications by 1998 Mumbai blast convict
Kerala High Court directs State government to ensure privacy for lawyer-client meetings in jails
"Denied medical check up, food as per religious belief": Satyendar Jain moves special court against Tihar jail
Supreme Court seeks response from Central government on plea against shifting detenues from Jammu & Kashmir to jails in other States
Kerala law student rape and murder: Death row convict Ameerul Islam moves Supreme Court seeking transfer from Kerala jail to Assam
[Gautam Navlakha plea] Prisoners in sedition, UAPA cases not entitled to telephonic facility in jail: Maharashtra to Bombay High Court
[Rajya Sabha polls] ED opposes plea by Anil Deshmukh, Nawab Malik for one day bail to vote
Bombay High Court permits death row convicts to pursue academic courses during incarceration
Rajasthan High Court grants parole to convict after his wife expresses desire to have children
[POCSO] Karnataka High Court permits 19-year-old rape accused to appear for annual exam
Gauri Lankesh murder accused KT Naveen Kumar permitted by Karnataka High Court to seek treatment at private hospital
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