Search Results for Tag : dignity

International Cases

Wrongfulness was to be established objectively, taking into consideration the legal convictions of the community(13.01.2023)

Appeal is against an order of the Eastern Cape, East London Circuit Court (the high court) which held the Democratic Alliance liable for damages for i.....

Tags : Dignity, Infringement, Damages

Judgments

SC’s rancour over police’s disregard for individual liberty(03.06.2016)

Two women were awarded Rs. 5 lakhs each as compensation for humiliating and insensitive behaviour by the police. The Supreme Court admonished the Cybe.....

Tags : abuse of power, police, cyber cell, liberty, dignity

News

SC: Judicial Independence can be Ensured as Long as Judges Live with a Sense of Financial Dignity(01.12.2023)

Supreme Court has observed that judicial independence which is necessary to preserve the faith and common citizens' confidence in the rule of law can .....

Tags : Supreme Court, Judicial Independence, Financial Dignity

Allahabad HC: Duty and Responsibility of Husband to Maintain Wife with Dignity(18.01.2022)

Allahabad High Court has observed that nowadays, it is extremely difficult to conceive that a woman would be in a position to maintain her with the am.....

Tags : Allahabad High Court, Maintain Wife with Dignity

MP HC Directs Man to Ensure Basic Necessities to Enable Girl to Live Life of Dignity(28.06.2021)

Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed a man wishing to be in a live-in relationship with an 18-year-old girl to make sure that he takes care not only.....

Tags : Madhya Pradesh High Court, Enable Girl to Live Life of Dignity

J&K HC Revives PIL to Ensure Dignity & Equality to Persons with Disabilities(08.10.2020)

Jammu and Kashmir High Court has revived a Public Interest Litigation seeking necessary directions under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, .....

Tags : Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Dignity & Equality to Persons with Disabilities

Allahabad High Court: Rape Survivor Undergoes Two Crisis – the Rape and the Trial(09.01.2025)

All. HC has observed that a woman who is raped undergoes two crises- the rape & the subsequent trial. While the first wounds her dignity, curbs her in.....

Tags : Allahabad High Court, Rape Survivor, Dignity

Supreme Court: Lawyers Have To Behave With the Dignity of the Profession(17.01.2025)

Supreme Court while objecting to a lawyer addressing the court from his car, has remarked that lawyers have to behave with the dignity of the professi.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Dignity, Profession

Delhi HC: Action Must be Taken When Criticism is Based on Distorted Facts to Lower Court's Dignity(22.07.2022)

Delhi High Court while observing that Judiciary is not immune from criticism, has held that such criticism cannot be based on distorted facts or gross.....

Tags : Delhi High Court, Court’s Dignity, Distorted Facts

Bombay HC: Unclean & Unhygienic Toilets Affect Right of Every Girl Child to Live With Dignity(04.08.2022)

Bombay High Court has held that any failure on the part of authorities/concerned schools to provide for basic facilities of clean and hygienic toilets.....

Tags : Bombay High Court, Clean and Hygienic Toilets, Dignity

Supreme Court Quashes Bail Condition Forcing Conjugal Life With Wife(04.08.2025)

Supreme Court struck down a bail condition requiring a husband to resume conjugal relations and to maintain his wife with dignity, calling it a violat.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Bail Condition, Conjugal Rights, Marital Autonomy, Dignity, Personal Liberty

SC: Permitting Hand-Pulled Rickshaws is against Basic Concept of Human Dignity(07.08.2025)

Supreme Court has banned the practice of permitting hand-pulled rickshaws in Matheran and has stated that permitting such a practice, which is against.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Hand-Pulled Rickshaws, Human Dignity