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Every country stands safe on three important pillars that sustain it – the political leadership, the chief machinery and therefore the judicatory. Each of those three systems isn't only complementary to the opposite two but is additionally a form of watchdog to confirm that the opposite two systems don't go astray. The judicature, however, enjoys the highest position because it's almost independent of the control of the opposite two systems. The judiciary, according to the Constitution, has been given wider powers. a trial has been made by the founding fathers of the Constitution to supply full autonomy to the judiciary in order that the method of meeting out justice to at least one and everyone is free and fair. The role of the judiciary was brought into focus when several cases...

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Life Expectancy Is Higher By 4-6 Years Among People From Upper Castes Than SC, ST: NFHS

Sonia SolankiApril 23, 20220

A recent study conducted by the NFHS (National Family Health Survey) reveals that life expectancy is higher in upper-caste w.r.t. SC & ST. It is the average number of years a person can live and depends on many socioeconomic factors too. If talking about gender-based life expectancy then women fairs well in this category. Among all caste and class, women are ahead of men in lifespan. Not only this the gap between the upper and lower class women is also reduced. With Women having an expectancy of 72.2 years in the upper caste (2013-16) to 68 years in ST (2013-16). Factors For Higher Life Expectancy To say one factor is responsible for higher life expectancy is not a valid discussion . There are multiple factors which are interconnected with each other for the final result. ...

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Lakhimpur Kheri Case: SC Cancels Ashish Mishra’s Bail, Calls HC’s Approach ‘Myopic’

Sonia SolankiApril 19, 20220

The Supreme Court on Monday cancels the bail of Ashish Mishra, Son of State Home Minister, Ajay Mishra Teni, who is the main culprit in the Lakhimpur Kheri case. The Apex court gave a one week's time to surrender. The bench consisting of CJI NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant and Hima Kholi passed the following judgement. In a 24 page judgement, the SC bench also shows displeasure regarding the functioning of the Allahabad HC. The SC bench quotes "The presence of 'State' in the proceedings does not tantamount to according a hearing to a 'Victim' of the crime". Why SC Calls HC Approach 'Myopic'? Allahabad HC granted bail to Ashish Mishra on 10th Feb 2022. While writing the judgement Justice Kant criticized HC's "myopic' approach in granting bail to the culprit without giving chance ...

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Centre Passes Criminal Procedure Identification Bill; Issues Raised On Implementation

Pooja YadavApril 11, 20220

recently, the govt introduced and passed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill within the Lok Sabha, seeking to switch the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 which regulates how the police can gather data from convicted or suspected criminals. The Bill exemplifies the present trend to pass laws that are crammed with ambiguity and lack safeguards. It also reflects a desire to expand the facility of the govt. to interfere with the lives of citizens. The Bill was passed, the kind of information collected by the police would shift dramatically, from basic fingerprint and footprint impressions to a variety of other samples, including iris and retina scans, behavioural attributes, and “biological samples”. The National Crime Records Bureau would hold the collected data for 75 yea...