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Why the Supreme Court has issued new gender-sensitivity guidelines for trial judges
Aug 5, 2026
Indian Express

Why the Supreme Court has issued new gender-sensitivity guidelines for trial judges

The Supreme Court published a new report on Monday to improve gender sensitivity for trial judges. It asks judges to control aggressive cross-examinations and prevent secondary trauma for sexual assault survivors. The report says judges need an "Emotional Quotient" to handle cases and must treat witnesses with compassion and respect.

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