Justice AS Oka

A recent report revealed that the Supreme Court in 2024 commuted five death sentences to life imprisonment. Is the apex court’s approach signalling a shift in India’s approach to capital punishment?

The apex court has ruled that informing detainees of the reason for their detention is a mandatory constitutional right, not a formality. But will law enforcement comply?

The apex court has ruled that an employee’s absence from service is not justified solely by a pending VRS application. The case relates to doctors from the Uttar Pradesh government who had applied for the scheme and then remained absent for a considerable time. The ruling could now apply to similar cases in the private sector

The Supreme Court on Mon...

The three member bench comprising of Justice AM Khanwilkar, Justice AS Oka and Justice CT Ravikumar ,ordered the Faridabad Municipal Corporation to compensate people allotted flats after they were evicted as part of Khori Gaon jhuggi demolition drive.

The Supreme Court today asked the Union Government to consider plea, giving an extra-chance to aspirants of Civil services Mains exams who could not appear for it in January 2022 due to COVID-related problems.

The Supreme Court recently issued a notice in a plea filed by a mother alleging rape and murder of her 14 year old daughter who was found hanging in her classroom in Uttar Pradesh.

Justice Manjulla Chellur ...