In Re-Inhuman Conditions In 1382 ... vs Unknown

insc-2024-461 Supreme Court of India 14 May 2024 • WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No.406 OF 2013 • 19 min read

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Case Significance

In Re-Inhuman Conditions In 1382 ... vs Unknown is a Supreme Court of India decision dated May 14, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-461). The Supreme Court continued monitoring of inhuman conditions in 1,382 prisons across India through suo motu proceedings. The Court examined reports on overcrowding, healthcare, and basic amenities in prisons. Directions were issued for improving conditions in compliance with constitutional mandates. The bench comprised Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hima Kohli. The judgment was delivered by Justice Hima Kohli.

Summary

The Supreme Court continued monitoring of inhuman conditions in 1,382 prisons across India through suo motu proceedings. The Court examined reports on overcrowding, healthcare, and basic amenities in prisons. Directions were issued for improving conditions in compliance with constitutional mandates.

What was the outcome of In Re-Inhuman Conditions In 1382 ... vs Unknown?

The Supreme Court continued monitoring of inhuman conditions in 1,382 prisons across India through suo motu proceedings. The Court examined reports on overcrowding, healthcare, and basic amenities in ...

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