Delhi high court… Delhi High Court: Child Victims & Vulnerable Witnesses Must Not Be Repeatedly Summoned; Video Conferencing to Be Used to Minimise Trauma 15 Mar 2026 The Delhi High Court has emphasised that child victims and other vulnerable witnesses in criminal trials — particularly under the POCSO Act — must not be repeatedly summoned, as the…
News Update Delhi Police Clarifies VC for Formal Witnesses Only Amid Bar Protests, Material Witnesses to Appear Physically 6 Sep 2025 In response to widespread protests from the legal fraternity in the national capital, the Delhi Police has issued a clarification limiting the use of video conferencing (VC) for witness examinations…
News Update Supreme Court Grants Bail Under MCOCA, Criticizes Prolonged Delay in Trial 21 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court granted bail to Siddhant @ Sidharth Balu Taktode under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), highlighting the prolonged incarceration and significant delay in trial. The…
News Update SC COMMITTEE PASSES RESOLUTION AGAINST PHYSICAL HEARINGS FOR NOW; CHAMBER MATTERS, CASES BEFORE REGISTRAR TO BE HEARD VIRTUALLY 15 Jun 202015 Jun 2020 A Committee of seven judges of the Supreme Court has affirmed that there will be no physical hearings for the time being, considering the development of COVID-19 cases in the…
