CJI interacts with AI lawyer NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday interacted with an AI lawyer at the inauguration of the National Judicial Museum and Archive (NJMA). During the event, the Chief Justice asked the AI whether the death penalty is constitutional in India. The AI promptly responded, “Yes, the…
NEW DELHI: “They (ED officers) should remember that there is something called Article 21 in the country (which guarantees right to life and liberty),” Supreme Court on Monday told the agency while expressing concern over the way in which PMLA was being implemented and made it clear that any high-handedness against any accused in violation…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to a man accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), emphasising that the legal principle “bail is rule, jail is an exception” is applicable even to offences under special statues.The top court highlighted that denying bail in deserving cases would be a violation of fundamental…
Swati Deshpande is Senior editor at The Times of India, Mumbai, where she has been covering courts for over a decade. She is passionate about law and works towards enlightening people about their statutory, legal and fundamental rights. She makes it her job to decipher for the public the truth, be it in an intricate…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has ruled that Article 48A of the Constitution, envisaging protection of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife, has a direct nexus with citizens’ right to life and asked govts to protect forests to save the country and the world from ill-effects of climate change.A bench of Justices M M Sundresh…
