Kashmir has been in turbulence with continuing unrest for the last few years and sizeable numbers of local youth are driven for recruitment to militancy.
In order to reduce undertrials in jail, the prime minister has suggested that district-level panels headed by district judges consider their bails. Courts should presume an accused innocent till he is proved guilty.
The first resolution relates to the National Judicial Infrastructure Authority of India (NJIAI). The CJI said, "To support the NJIAI, complementary state bodies are to be created as special purpose vehicles which will help in creation and augmentation of judicial infrastructure in the country.
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana chairs 39th Conference of Chief Justices of High Courts, says collective efforts led to filling up of 126 High Court vacancies
Delhi High Court division bench heard the petition filed by former West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal Chairman's decision to transfer his case from Kolkata to Delhi.
India is currently facing a combined threat on the east and North East by China and in the west by Pakistan. This, along with a Parliamentary Committee report that the fighting strength of the IAF fighter squadrons had dropped from 42 to 30 is ominous.