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- India
Lawyer arrested in Kerala for killing father, attacking mother
Alappuzha: A 30-year-old lawyer allegedly hacked his father to death and seriously injured his mother in this coastal district, police said on Monday. The attack took place at around 9.30 pm on…
- India
UP: Court adjourns Rahul Gandhi defamation case until December 8
Sultanpur: The hearing in a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a court here on Wednesday was deferred to December 8 due to the death of a lawyer. Gandhi’s lawyer,…
- India
Court allows Delhi Blast co-accused Jasir Bilal to meet lawyer
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday allowed the plea of Jasir Bilal Wani, an accused in the Red Fort blast case, to meet his lawyer at the National Investigation Agency (NIA)…
- Offbeat
Delivery agents to lawyers: Inspiring story of two gig workers
Hyderabad: Once a Domino’s delivery boy, now chasing his dream of becoming a lawyer. Amrut, while working as a gig worker, diligently saved enough to enrol in law school to pursue his…
- Delhi
Delhi HC extends time for lawyer to surrender in rape case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday extended till November 17 the time for a lawyer to surrender in a rape case lodged against him by a woman advocate. On November…
- India
Lawyers, judges must ensure legal system is accessible to every citizen: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Saturday said lawyers and judges have a responsibility of strengthening the justice system and they must ensure that the legal discourse does…
- India
3 arrested for trying to extort money by filing false rape case: Police
Gurugram: A lawyer and two women were arrested for allegedly honey trapping an elderly man and extorting money from him after implicating him in a false rape case, police said on Sunday.…
- India
Dalit lawyer in Karnataka attacked, hurled casteist slurs
A young Dalit lawyer was allegedly physically assaulted and subjected to casteist insults by two men from the upper caste in Nagarala village of Yadgir district in Karnataka. Speaking to local media,…
- Telangana
TG LAWCET to be held on June 6; Over 57,000 applicants
Hyderabad: The entrance examination for law courses, LAWCET, is scheduled to be conducted on Thursday, June 6. The exam will be held in three sessions on that day. A total of 57,715…
- India
Bhopal lawyer foresaw 1984 gas tragedy but couldn’t head it off
Bhopal: Nearly 21 months before the world’s worst industrial disaster hit Bhopal, a lawyer had sent a notice to Union Carbide asking it to stop producing toxic gases at its pesticide plant…
- India
SC dismisses lawyer’s review plea on restoration of ex-MP in Parliament
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawyer’s plea seeking review of its order denying his challenge against the restoration of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Mohammed Faizal’s Lok Sabha membership.…
- Middle East
In a 1st, UAE to launch ‘virtual lawyer’ to speed up legal cases
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the launch of a “virtual lawyer” project enabled by artificial intelligence aimed at simplifying legal proceedings for straightforward cases. The announcement was made on Sunday,…
- India
Engineer Rashid’s bail extended till Oct 12: Lawyer
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Baramulla Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, till October 12, his lawyer said. The 57-year-old…
- Delhi
Delhi HC holds lawyer guilty for appearing before court in drunken state
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held a lawyer guilty of criminal contempt for appearing before a magisterial court while being drunk and using “foul and abusive” language. A bench headed…
- Kashmir
Family says senior Kashmiri advocate arrested by police without warrant
Srinagar: The family of a senior J&K High Court advocate, Nazir Ahmad Ronga said that the police arrested him in the wee hours of Thursday morning. Taking to X-post microblogging website, Umair…
