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Filing FIRs to getting convictions, legal process stacked against women: study

November 05, 2023 10:21 pm

A study of over 4 lakh FIRs in Haryana has found that male complainants who register cases on behalf of their woman friends or relatives are less likely to “face burdens or exclusions" than if a woman was listed as a primary complainant.

Fali S Nariman writes: Why we need Basic Structure

August 31, 2023 9:52 pm

The basic structure doctrine was unanimously reaffirmed by the SC. Parliament has also accepted it

Legal system should move away from ‘old boys club’: CJI

February 17, 2023 10:06 am

The CJI encouraged the Delhi International Arbitration Centre to adopt a protocol on virtual hearings tailored to the Indian context.

‘An icon of India’s legal system’: Tributes pour in for Soli Sorabjee

May 01, 2021 8:29 am

Serving as a legal professional for nearly seven decades, Sorabjee occupied the office of the Attorney General of India twice — first from 1989-90 and then from 1998-2004.

Out of my mind: Law’s delays

October 04, 2015 1:28 am

Would it be possible for the honourable court to tell them that as there is a backlog of 3.5 crore cases, they go to the back of the queue?

Sexual harassment allegation: 'I feel humiliated',says law intern

February 06, 2014 4:27 pm

'As a lawyer,I feel Indian law and legal system is equipped to deal with crimes against women'.

Legal order must constantly adapt itself to change: PM

February 06, 2011 12:06 pm

Singh said the legal order must constantly adapt itself to change in a fast-changing world.

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