RIGHTS OF JUVENILES

1. The Supreme Court on a petition that juvenile prisoners are kept alongwith the adult prisoners in Tihar Jail, Delhi ordered the District Judge, Delhi, to visit Tihar Jail and to determine whether the juvenile prisoners are being housed in that part of the jail...

PRISONERS RIGHTS

Smt. Kewal Pati, Petitioner V. State Of U.P. And Others, Respondents.DATE OF DECISION: 06-04-1995CITATION(S) : 1995-(101)-CRLJ -2920 -SCJUDGE(S) :R M Sahai  S B Majmudar ORDERThis petition was entertained on a letter sent by the wife of the deceased Ramjit...

ARREST

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA Arts. 21, 22 & 32 — Custodial violence — Deaths in police lockups and custody – Custodial torture is a naked violation of human dignity and degradation which destroys, to a very large extent, the individual personality – Custodial death...

HABEAS CORPUS

1. Constitution of India Art 226 – Habeas Corpus petition – as per the inquiry report brother of the petitioner was arrested by the BSF personnel while on his way to his place of duty as a teacher and has disappeared since then – prayer to release the detenu and...