Delhi Prisons have started recruitment for 14 contractual law officer posts after receiving a notice from the High Court. The vacancies were announced by the Office of the Director General of Prisons following court directions.
Today, On 15th March, Justice Nagarathna emphasized that at least 30% of law officers representing the Centre and state governments should be women. She highlighted the need for greater gender representation in legal positions. Ensuring more women in these roles would promote equality and diversity. Her statement calls for stronger efforts to bridge the gender gap in the legal field.
CJI DY Chandrachud highlighted the imperative role of law officers in upholding judicial sanctity and ethical conduct at the Commonwealth Attorney and Solicitors Generals Conference. He emphasized the need for inclusivity in legal education and technology’s potential in enhancing transparency. His vision promotes fairness, integrity, and inclusivity in the legal profession and judiciary.
