HC issues strict order protecting identity of sexual assault victims
HC issues strict order protecting identity of sexual assault victims
The Orissa High Court has implemented a strict standing order to shield victims' identities in sexual offense cases, aligning with Supreme Court mandates. Court officials, lawyers, and registry staff must now ensure no identifying details are disclosed in filings. Edited documents and anonymized records will be used, with unedited versions kept sealed.
The Orissa High Court has implemented a strict standing order to shield victims' identities in sexual offense cases, aligning with Supreme Court mandates. Court officials, lawyers, and registry staff must now ensure no identifying details are disclosed in filings. Edited documents and anonymized records will be used, with unedited versions kept sealed.