Abhay S Oka

Abhay S Oka

judge India

Abhay S Oka is an Indian judge serving on the Supreme Court of India. He has been involved in various significant rulings and is recognized for his thoughtful approach in interpreting the law. Recently, he was part of a bench that addressed a plea by Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi regarding a poem that was alleged to hurt religious sentiments, highlighting the importance of creativity in society.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
5 wks
Reach
12,054,035
Power
25,331$
Sentiment
7.18
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 11 7.18 0.58% +50% 1,380,004,385 12,054,035 $2,900,000 25,331$
Totals 11 1,380,004,385 12,054,035 $2,900,000 25,331$
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Recent Mentions

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka pronounced the order regarding the reduction of IPS officers' deputation to CAPFs. 7

The Times of India: Cut deputation of IPS officers to CAPFs, boost cadre morale: Supreme Court | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka is part of the Supreme Court bench directing the Centre to consider decriminalising consensual adolescent relationships. 7

The Times of India: Government should consider suggestion for a sex education policy: Supreme Court | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka emphasized the need for a shift away from CJI-centric functioning in the Supreme Court to enhance democracy. 7

The Times of India: CJI-centric working of SC needs change to make it more democratic: Justice Abhay S Oka | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka was part of the Supreme Court bench that set aside a Madras HC order denying maternity leave for a government teacher. 9

The Times of India: Maternity leave constitutional guarantee, says SC, junks HC order denying it for 3rd childbirth | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka described the Supreme Court as a 'Chief Justice-centric court' and called for a more democratic administrative approach. 6

The Times of India: 'SC heavily CJI-centric': Justice AS Oka says top court's 'image must change' | India News

India India: Justice Oka authored the verdict for the bench and reiterated that trial courts should not be referred to as 'lower courts.' 8

The Times of India: Describing any court as ‘lower courts’ undermines constitutional ethos, says Supreme Court | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka admitted that he committed a mistake in deciding a case as a Bombay HC judge in 2016. 7

The Times of India: 'Judges also human': Justice Abhay S Oka admits error in judgment | India News

India India: Justice Abhay S Oka was part of the bench that struck down the Centre’s office memorandum allowing retrospective environmental clearances. 8

The Times of India: SC bars Centre from granting retrospective green clearances | India News