The plaintiff, A, who filed the lawsuit, has won.” A “simple judgment document” has been introduced, explaining the court’s ...

An Alabama man challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington A splintered Supreme Court ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a Texas death row inmate’s request to present evidence that he is ineligible for execution because of his intellectual disability, despite rare support between ...

The Karnataka High Court noted the medical board s report and said the woman lacks the cognitive and intellectual capacity to ...

Sam Stubbs’s parents were asked about his quality of life while treating him for a lung infection. They realised it was because he was born with Down syndrome.

The Karnataka High Court judgment last week was the latest instance of courts’ intervention in decisions that often involve ...

Justices on the high court will likely hear arguments in both of these cases in the fall and issue decisions by 2027.

Karnataka High Court permits hysterectomy for a 23-year-old woman with disabilities, emphasizing her health and dignity.

The Court of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) has directed Miranda House, University of Delhi, to ...

Opinion: Doctors' input on how to weigh cognitive disability in death penalty cases can be helpful, but characterizing such ...