CCG seeks to embed constitutional values and good governance within information technology law and policy and examine the evolution of existing rights frameworks to accommodate new media and emerging technology.
The Bench led by Justices UU Lalit opined that such policies would undermine the independence of the prosecutors, their discretion, fair trial and judicial independence.
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday initiated a suo motu case to examine and institutionalise award of death penalty by courts in India.
The Supreme Court of India did not confirm a single death sentence in the year 2021, a report by research organization Project 39A of National Law University, Delhi highlighted.