Juvenile Justice Act| CWC Only Empowered to Forward Report, Not Direct FIR: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court ruled that the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) lacks authority to direct police to file an FIR, observing that “the CWC is only empowered to forward a report to the Juvenile Justice Board or police authority.”

Rule of Law Has to Be Preserved, Courts Must Enforce It Without Fear or Favour: Justice B V Nagarathna

Justice B V Nagarathna emphasised that preserving the rule of law is central to democracy, stressing that courts must enforce it “without fear or favour, affection or ill will,” upholding impartial justice as their highest constitutional duty.

“Justice Is a Human Act, Not Measured by Bandwidth”: Justice Surya Kant Slams Digital Inequality in Courts

Justice Surya Kant warns that court digitisation hasn’t helped the poor due to digital exclusion. Says justice must stay human-centric and accessible to all.

CJI B.R. Gavai: “Revive Kashmir’s Pluralistic Heritage, Make Legal Rights Meaningful Through Informed Citizenship”

CJI B.R. Gavai urged for the revival of Kashmir’s pluralistic legacy and stressed the need to empower citizens through legal awareness, saying only an informed population can truly realise and exercise their constitutional rights.

Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud: ‘Law Is Not Just About Justice; It’s A Tool For Transformation’

Law is not just about justice; it’s a tool for transformation, says ex-CJI DY Chandrachud. He emphasized that laws evolve with time, and overruling past judgments isn’t merely about fixing errors. Instead, it ensures that the law stays relevant to the society it serves. Legal changes reflect societal progress and adaptability.

‘Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman Campaign’: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal Highlights Assam’s Contribution to Indian Constitution

Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal highlighted the importance of constitutional awareness at the 3rd regional Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman event at IIT Guwahati. The initiative emphasized Assam’s contributions to the Indian Constitution, particularly by women members. The event featured the launch of relevant products aimed at making legal concepts accessible, celebrating the Constitution’s impact and rights awareness.