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Kolkata RG Kar hospital horror: Suspect denies rape and murder of doctor
4 days, 7 hours ago

Kolkata RG Kar hospital horror: Suspect denies rape and murder of doctor

New Indian Express  

The suspect on trial for raping and murdering a 31-year-old doctor has pleaded not guilty, his lawyer said Saturday, a crime that appalled the nation and triggered wide-scale protests. The discovery of the doctor's bloodied body at a government hospital in the eastern city of Kolkata on August 9 sparked nationwide anger at the chronic issue of violence against women. …

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Former Trump campaign lawyer fails to invalidate guilty plea in Georgia election case
1 week, 4 days ago

Former Trump campaign lawyer fails to invalidate guilty plea in Georgia election case

Raw Story  

Judge Scott McAfee has denied an effort by one of Donald Trump's former lawyers to withdraw his guilty plea. After Trump won the 2024 election, Ken Chesebro sought to "invalidate" his plea agreement with the court. However, on Friday, the judge rejected the bid, calling it “procedurally defective in more ways than one.” "The Defendant has already submitted a plea …

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Documents Filed In Court Must Be Accessible To Persons With Disabilities : Lawyer Flags Issue Before Supreme Court
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Documents Filed In Court Must Be Accessible To Persons With Disabilities : Lawyer Flags Issue Before Supreme Court

Live Law  

While hearing the matter on the accessibility of computers and soft copies of bare acts for students with benchmark disability to appear for the upcoming All India Bar Examination on December 22, Advocate Rahul Bajaj informed the Court that the format in which the Union Government filed its counter on the suggestions is not in an accessible format. Bajaj, appearing …

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AAP MLA Naresh Balyan’s police custody extended by one day in extortion case
3 weeks ago

AAP MLA Naresh Balyan’s police custody extended by one day in extortion case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the police custody of AAP MLA Naresh Balyan from Uttam Nagar, by a day in an extortion case registered against him last year. The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Paras Dalal of the Rouse Avenue Court also issued notice to Delhi Police on bail application filed by Balyan, seeking their response by Wednesday. …

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Human rights violated in Bangladesh, arrested Hindu monk's lawyers beaten up: BJP's Suvendu
3 weeks ago

Human rights violated in Bangladesh, arrested Hindu monk's lawyers beaten up: BJP's Suvendu

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said human rights have been violated in Bangladesh as lawyers of arrested Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das could not appear in a court in the neighbouring country as they were allegedly beaten up by fundamentalists there. arrested Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das' principal lawyer Ramen Roy was …

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'Don't mess with the court': Supreme Court tells Delhi lawyer
1 month ago

'Don't mess with the court': Supreme Court tells Delhi lawyer

Hindustan Times  

Reacting to a lawyer's remark on adequate representation of women judges, the miffed Supreme Court on Monday warned him to not “mess with the court”. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a batch of pleas seeking 33 per cent reservation of seats for women lawyers in the Delhi High Court Bar Association. During the hearing, …

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‘How will he live?': Judge on man paying ₹10,000 as childcare out of his ₹12,000 salary
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘How will he live?': Judge on man paying ₹10,000 as childcare out of his ₹12,000 salary

Hindustan Times  

A Karnataka High Court judge expressed her surprise during a case involving a wife seeking maintenance from her husband. “First of all, from a person’s salary of ₹12,000, how can the court grant ₹10,000 for maintenance? Honourable judge has been quite fair to both the parties in many other cases too when unreasonable demands are made.” The video was originally …

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Renukaswamy Murder Case: Actress Pavithra Gowda Pleads For Bail
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Renukaswamy Murder Case: Actress Pavithra Gowda Pleads For Bail

News 18  

Kannada actress Pavithra Gowda, a friend of Darshan Thoogudeepa, is one of the prime accused in the murder case of the pharmacist, Renukaswamy. Senior advocate Tommy Sebastian argued on behalf of the actress; he reportedly stated that bail must be granted considering Pavithra Gowda to be a woman. As per Tommy Sebastian, Pavithra Gowda told Pavan about the obscene messages …

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Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped

The Independent  

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Judge ends Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy case, says he flouted process with his lack of transparency
5 months, 1 week ago

Judge ends Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy case, says he flouted process with his lack of transparency

LA Times  

A judge has thrown out Rudolph W. Giuliani’s bankruptcy case, calling the former New York City mayor a “recalcitrant debtor” who thumbed his nose at the process. A judge has thrown out Rudolph W. Giuliani ’s bankruptcy case, slamming the former New York City mayor as a “recalcitrant debtor” who thumbed his nose at the process while seeking to shield …

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Hathras stampede: PIL filed in SC to appoint panel for probe and compensation
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: PIL filed in SC to appoint panel for probe and compensation

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Public Interest Litigation has been filed by a lawyer, Vishal Tiwari, in the Supreme Court seeking slew of orders, including immediate direction to appoint a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge, adequate compensation, and court-monitored probe to enquire about the Hathras stampede last evening claiming 122 lives so far. He has …

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K Kavitha can't be given home-cooked food as per rules, jail official tells court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

K Kavitha can't be given home-cooked food as per rules, jail official tells court

India Today  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha cannot be given home-cooked food inside prison, the administrator of Tihar Jail informed Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Sunday. The daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao had filed an application in court alleging that the jail authorities did not comply with the court's order to provide her with home-cooked food. The …

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan trial in jail declared illegal, lawyer says
1 year, 1 month ago

Pakistan’s Imran Khan trial in jail declared illegal, lawyer says

Al Jazeera  

Former prime minister was indicted for allegedly revealing official secrets after his 2022 ouster from office. The trial in jail of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been declared illegal by a court, his lawyer has said. On Tuesday, lawyer Naeem Panjutha posted on social media that a court in Islamabad ruled against an in-jail trial for Khan, indicted …

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Bombay High Court Frowns On Lawyer Blaming Junior For Missing Appearance, Orders Him To Gift Book On Constitutional Law To Junior
1 year, 3 months ago

Bombay High Court Frowns On Lawyer Blaming Junior For Missing Appearance, Orders Him To Gift Book On Constitutional Law To Junior

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court recently expressed displeasure over a lawyer blaming his junior for the dismissal of an appeal due to his missing a courtroom appearance. A division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor directed the senior lawyer Jayesh Patel to gift the book ‘Working in a Democratic Constitution: The Indian Experience by Granville Austin’ to …

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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s custody extended by two weeks in ‘cypher’ case
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s custody extended by two weeks in ‘cypher’ case

Al Jazeera  

Khan’s judicial custody extended till September 13 to investigate him on charges of leaking state secrets, his lawyer says. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sent to judicial remand for two weeks on charges of leaking state secrets, his lawyer says. Khan’s custody was extended till September 13 to investigate him in the so-called “cypher” case after a …

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Pakistan court quashes sedition case against Imran Khan
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan court quashes sedition case against Imran Khan

The Hindu  

A Pakistani court on Monday dismissed murder charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, his lawyer said.A Pakistani court on Monday quashed a sedition case against ex-cricketer Imran Khan on Monday, providing some relief for the former prime minister who was jailed on corruption charges earlier this month. Following an appeal by Khan, the Balochistan High Court said prosecutors had …

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Relationship Prima Facie Consensual: Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Married Lawyer Accused Of Rape By Client
1 year, 4 months ago

Relationship Prima Facie Consensual: Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Married Lawyer Accused Of Rape By Client

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court recently granted anticipatory bail to a lawyer accused of raping his client, observing that the relationship appeared consensual despite the accused being a married man. “The material on record particularly WhatsApp chats, messages, prima facie indicate that the first informant was in constant contact with the Applicant not only after the alleged date of the incident …

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'Fake contrition': Lawyer says Trump deposition shows he lied to court evangelical voters
1 year, 7 months ago

'Fake contrition': Lawyer says Trump deposition shows he lied to court evangelical voters

Raw Story  

An attorney on MSNBC on Friday said former president Donald Trump's deposition video, which some legal experts have said could be devastating to his defense in the case in which he has been accused of defamation and rape, shows that Trump faked his initial reaction to the release of his infamous recordings bragging about committing sexual assaults because he's famous. …

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Honesty May Not Pay Immediately In Legal Profession But In Long-Run It Always Pays: Senior Advocate Arvind Datar
1 year, 7 months ago

Honesty May Not Pay Immediately In Legal Profession But In Long-Run It Always Pays: Senior Advocate Arvind Datar

Live Law  

As a part of the 75th year celebration of the High Court of Orissa, the Lawyers’ Day was observed in a special way on Friday in a function organized at Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack. So, I always made it a point to go and attend.” Lessons From Veteran Lawyer Kesava Aiyangar He acknowledged to have learnt the most important lessons …

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'Greater Diversity & Inclusion' : SC Collegium Picks Lawyer With Disabilities, ST Lawyer, Trial Court Practitioner
1 year, 9 months ago

'Greater Diversity & Inclusion' : SC Collegium Picks Lawyer With Disabilities, ST Lawyer, Trial Court Practitioner

Live Law  

The resolution passed by the Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday is notable for picking up a lawyer with physical disabilities for elevation as a judge of the High Court.The 3-member collegium headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud recommended the appointment of Ms. Moxa Kiran Thakker, with a practice on both civil and criminal sides, as a judge of …

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E. Jean Carroll's lawyer attacks Trump in new court docs over his massive flub
1 year, 10 months ago

E. Jean Carroll's lawyer attacks Trump in new court docs over his massive flub

Raw Story  

An unsealed court filing revealed that twice Donald Trump mixed up his ex-wife Marla Maples with E. Jean Carroll, who is alleging he raped her and has since defamed her. “When confronted with the photo of Carroll and himself from a party before the rape, Trump twice misidentified Carroll as his ex-wife Marla Maples, insisting it was Maples smiling at …

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Complainant's Erstwhile Lawyer As Special Public Prosecutor In Murder Case
1 year, 11 months ago

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Complainant's Erstwhile Lawyer As Special Public Prosecutor In Murder Case

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has upheld the appointment of Ujwala Pawar as Special Public Prosecutor in the trial case related to the murder of Advocate Sambhaji Rajaram in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar. The bench passed the order on a petition by one Shivaji Take and his son Sharad Take against the Notification dated 30th September 2021 issued by the State appointing Pawar …

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Tunisha Sharma death case: Actor Sheezan Khan sent to 4-day police custody; lawyer issues statement
2 years ago

Tunisha Sharma death case: Actor Sheezan Khan sent to 4-day police custody; lawyer issues statement

India TV News  

Tunisha Sharma death case: The actress' co-star and alleged accused Sheezan Mohammed Khan was on Sunday produced by Waliv police at the Vasai court. Later, the court sent Sheezan to police custody for four days in connection with TV star Tunisha Sharma's alleged suicide case. Police have said the reason behind Tunisha's alleged extreme step that ended her life could …

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Jacqueline Fernandez's Lawyer Reacts To Nora Fatehi's Defamation Suit
2 years ago

Jacqueline Fernandez's Lawyer Reacts To Nora Fatehi's Defamation Suit

ABP News  

New Delhi: A day after Nora Fatehi filed a defamation case against Jacqueline Fernandez, the latter’s lawyer has spoken about it and said that Jacqueline never made any disparaging remark about Nora. In an interview with ETimes, Jacqueline’s lawyer Prashant Patil said, “Jacqueline has not made any statement in front of any electronic or print media against Nora or for …

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