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Thai court removes PM Srettha over ethical breach in cabinet selection
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Thailand's Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on August 14 for appointing a former lawyer with a jail record, citing a breach of ethical standards. This decision, marking the fourth prime minister ousted by the court in 16 years, prompts a parliamentary search for a
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US: Donald Trump's former lawyer wants him convicted in 'hush money' case
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to prosecutors' formulation, Donald Trump skirted campaign finance laws by funneling a payment of USD 130,000 to adult film actress Stormy Daniels through Michael Cohen, his attorney, and then falsely claiming that the money used to repay Cohen was for legal work.
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US: Donald Trump authorised 'hush money' payment, testifies his former law
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prosecutors have accused Trump of falsifying business records related to hush-money payments made before the 2016 election.
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US: Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani to pay USD 148 million for defaming
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Giuliani, the former lawyer for Trump, was found liable in the defamation case months ago, and the jury only convened to decide how much the former federal prosecutor must pay in damages. Before deliberations began, the mother-daughter duo asked for more than USD 47 million.
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Jailed journalist 'close to death' in Chinese prison
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 3 (ANI): Jailed Chinese citizen journalist and former lawyer Zhang Zhan is close to death following months of intermittent hunger strikes in protest at her jailing, a Washington based news service has learned.
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China: Press freedom groups call for release of citizen journalist Zhang Z
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 19 (ANI): Raising concerns about the health condition of Chinese journalist and former lawyer Zhang Zhan, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged the Chinese authorities to exonerate and release Zhang immediately.
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Trump's former lawyer barred from practising law for making false claims o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Rudy Giuliani, ex-US President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, was suspended from practising law in New York state on Thursday by an appellate court that found that he had made "demonstrably false and misleading statements" about the 2020 presidential election
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SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict's plea seeking action against former lawyer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed as withdrawn a petition filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, seeking action against his former lawyer Vrinda Grover.
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Nirbhaya case: SC to hear Mukesh Singh's petition on March 16 seeking acti
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Supreme Court on Saturday fixed March 16 for hearing a petition filed by one of the Nirbhaya death row convicts, Mukesh Singh, seeking action against his former advocate, for the restoration of his legal remedies in Nirbhaya case.
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Nirbhaya convict's lawyer files petition in SC against ex-lawyer, alleges
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In another twist in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, the present lawyer of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the case, on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against his former lawyer.
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Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen begins 3-year jail term
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [USA], May 7 (ANI): Michael Cohen, former lawyer of US President Donald Trump, on Monday, began serving a three-year prison term for federal crimes including charges of tax evasion and campaign finance violations.
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US President Trump's former attorney sues Trump Organisation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, is suing the Trump Organisation.
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