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March 11, 2026, 04:06 PM - 4 min read
Reminding that the accused persons have a right to a speedy trial, the Court said that the UT must come up with a plan to conclude the pending trials at the earliest.It may be recalled that the Supreme Court last month granted bail to a man, accused in a murder case, after finding that his trial had been pending for more than 7 years and only 7 witnesses had been examined by the prosecution so far.
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October 18, 2025, 06:10 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court recently expressed disappointment after being informed that more than 8.8 lakh execution petitions remain pending across the country despite its earlier directions to ensure their expeditious disposal.
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August 31, 2025, 10:56 PM - 4 min read
Only three of the nine justices have any prior experience on the high court; the rest are new to the bench, including the court's president, Hugo Aguilar, a lawyer who has dedicated his career to defending Indigenous rights.
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