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Showing posts with label prisoner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prisoner. Show all posts
Sunday, 7 December 2025

LLM Notes: “Any torture or third-degree methods negate the basic human rights of human dignity and freedom of personal liberty. Discuss the notion of human rights and judicial attitude vis-à-vis these concepts as per Indian law.”

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  INTRODUCTION (2-3 marks) Torture and third-degree methods represent the antithesis of constitutional democracy and civilised governance....
Saturday, 8 November 2025

Bombay HC: Under which circumstances should a prisoner be given lenient punishment for overstaying the furlough leave?

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It is no doubt true that the authorities have powers under the relevant Rules referred to hereinabove to deduct 5 days' remission for ea...
Sunday, 16 March 2025

LLM Notes: Prisoner Classification in India: Objectives, Methods, and Consequences

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  Introduction Prisoner classification is a foundational aspect of prison management, aimed at categorizing inmates based on specific crite...
Thursday, 23 January 2025

Classification of Prisoners and Their Rights in India

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The classification of prisoners is a crucial aspect of the Indian penal system, aimed at ensuring that individuals are housed in a manner th...
Saturday, 2 November 2024

Supreme Court directs all courts to append a coversheet to judgment informing the convict about availability of free legal aid facilities for pursuing higher remedies while furnishing copy of judgment of conviction/dismissal/reversal of acquittal/dismissal of bail applications

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xvi. We direct the Registry to forward a copy of this judgment to all the High Courts in the country. The High Courts may consider the feasi...
Sunday, 20 October 2024

Understanding Institutional Correction of prisoners in India

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  Institutional correction in India refers to the rehabilitation and management of offenders within correctional facilities, such as prisons...
Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Bombay HC: Procedure to be followed by Court if accused is suffering from mental illness.

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 In terms of sub-section (2) of Section 330 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, if the case is one in which, in the opinion of the Magistrate...
Saturday, 4 July 2020

Whether jail authorities can detain prisoner in jail if the court has directed them to produce him before the court?

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  Section 269 (c) of the Cr.P.C. prescribes that where a person in respect of whom an order is made under Section 267, requiring attendan...
Sunday, 14 April 2019

What is object of judicial appraisal by Judge while grant remission to prisoner?

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 As observed earlier, in the case of State of Haryana Vs. Mohinder Singh & Ors (supra), the decision to grant remission has to be rea...
Thursday, 7 April 2016

UK Supreme court Judgment on vicarious liability of prison authorities for torts of prisoners

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The fact that the prison service, and the operators of contracted-out prisons, are under a statutory duty to provide prisoners with usef...
Thursday, 17 September 2015

Whether prisoner have right to procreate in jail?

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 For the reasons assigned above, I sum up my conclusions and answer the questions as formulated in Para 9 of this order, in the followin...
Sunday, 15 February 2015

Whether Passive smoking in prison is breach of human rights of prisoner?

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Smith, R (on the application of v Secretary of State for Justice and G4S UK Ltd   [2014] EWCA Civ 380 –  read judgment This case rais...