Disabled Prisoners Institutional Safeguards
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Court explained that the functioning of the High-Powered Committee is still at a nascent stage and therefore, the incorporation of this additional mandate, being of utmost significance, would not burden its proceedings.

Legal Developments This Week
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A quick roundup to cover all the important legal developments and cases this week.

Supreme Court February 2026
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Stay informed with the latest Supreme Court judgments from February 2026, covering critical areas such as uniform governance of Open Correctional Institutions; adjudication of WB SIR claims; NCERT book chapter on judiciary; Concerns over fraternity in ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ case etc.

Open Correctional Institutions
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Continued underutilisation, despite availability of infrastructure, reflects a systemic indifference to deploy reformative mechanisms and warrants immediate corrective measures.”