THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA NEEDS MORE WOMEN JUDGES
Lokendra Malik, Advocate, Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court of India has a sanctioned strength of 34 judges including the Chief Justice of India...
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In search of the first woman Chief Justice of India
Even after 70 years of its existence, the top court has not had a woman Chief Justice of India. Lokendra MalikFirst Published on Bar and...
The Role of the Courts and Law Enforcement Agencies in eliminating Judicial Stereotyping and Gender Bias
Shivangi Sharma Madhya Pradesh High Court in July 2020 (In Vikram v. The State of Madhya Pradesh in MCRC 23350/2020) while allowing a bail application...
Supreme Court entertains a PIL Seeking Directions For Uniform Grounds Of Divorce For Women Of All Faith
#Newsbyte #1MinuteRead #UniformCivilCode #SupremeCourt #law In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay and argued by Senior Advocates Pinky Anand and Meenakshi...
RUTH BADER GINSBURG – THANK YOU
By Kanishta Naithani ‘As long as I can do the job full steam, I will be here.’ When we talk about women and their careers,...
Why Denial Of Bail To The Jamia Pregnant Student Is Not Justified?
By Shikhar Gupta A Delhi court recently denied bail for the third time to a Jamia Milia Islamia University’s pregnant student, who has been in...
How To File A Complaint On The Cybercrime Portal
By Sharanya Venkataraghavan With the rise of the popularity of Social Media and Messaging apps such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, the abuse of women and...
A New Turn of Page For Women In Indian Army : Latest Supreme Court Judgment Grants Permanent Commissions To Women
By Sharanya Venkataraghavan On 23rd July, 2020, the Defence Ministry of India issued a notification allowing women to be granted permanent commission including ranks, promotions...
Epidemic Diseases Law Ordinance: Ensuring Safety for Corona Warriors
By Shikhar Gupta The central government has recently promulgated the Ordinance to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (“EDA”) to punish those guilty of attacks on doctors...
Two finger’s test is Unconstitutional & Violative of Right to Privacy
Shikhar Gupta What is Virginity Testing? The society has different ways to detect whether a female is a virgin or not. This differentiates “pure” females...
Sabarimala Review Petition To Involve Larger Question Of Equality
Shikhar Gupta The Supreme Court in January this year rolled off the process of deciding on the tricky matter of how various religions in India...
Nirbhaya’s Lawyer Seema Kushwaha, Unsung Warrior Of The 7 Years Long Fight
Shikhar Gupta “Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women”- Maya Angelou Nirbhaya’s mother said with glittering pride and...