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Bhima Koregaon accused Stan Swamy passes away
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Bhima Koregaon accused Stan Swamy on Monday passed away in Mumbai's Bandra Hospital, where he had been on a ventilator since Sunday, his lawyers said. He was 84.
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Exiled Kashmiris urge UNHRC to act against Pakistan, accuse ISI of targeti
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 5 (ANI): Exiled Kashmiris and rights activists held a demonstration in front of the UN Human Rights Council building in Geneva to highlight Pakistan's systematic discrimination against Kashmiris in the region it has illegally occupied for over seven decades.
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Delhi Bar Council suspends license of lawyer who performed 'Nikah' at his
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) has suspended the license of a lawyer for allegedly using his chamber for performing Muslim marriage (Nikah) and religious conversions, the Secretary, BCD said on Monday.
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Nepal: Discussion over HoR dissolution expected to end today, SC verdict l
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 5 (ANI): Discussion over writ petitions filed against the dissolution of Nepal's lower house or House of Representatives is expected to end in the Supreme Court today. Three senior lawyers will be presenting their counter-arguments on Monday as pleading over the House
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SC adjourns hearing in plea seeking modification of March 23 moratorium ju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the petition filed by lawyer Vishal Tiwari, seeking a direction to allow his plea and modified the SC's March 23, 2021 judgment and issue orders that the period of declaring any account as Non-performing Assets (NPA) shal
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist arrested again
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 1 (ANI): Marking the first anniversary of draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, Hong Kong-based pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer was arrested for the second time in less than a month, reported an American broadcaster.
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Britney Spears' request to suspend father Jamie Spears' conservatorship du
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Despite Britney Spears' bombshell testimony last week, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied a request from the singer's lawyer, Samuel D. Ingham III, to have Jamie Spears dropped as his daughter's co-conservator.
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Does Shabbir Shah have faith in judicial system, Constitution of India, as
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Tuesday asked Shabbir Shah's lawyer "whether your client has full faith in the judicial system and Constitution of India, take clear instructions from your client on this", while deferred the hearing for July 1 in the bail plea of Kashmiri Se
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Myanmar military targeting lawyers as conflict intensifies
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 28 (ANI): As the conflict within Myanmar continues to intensify, the military has now turned its focus to targeting lawyers in its bid to consolidate control over the country and suppress anti-junta voices.
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CJI extends condolence to family members of SC lawyers who died of COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana extended condolences to the family members of 77 lawyers of the top court who lost their lives to COVID-19 and observed a two-minute silence before starting court on Monday.
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BCI's new rules prohibit lawyers from making mischievous, defamatory comme
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Bar Council of India (BCI) has amended its rules making 'derogatory', 'defamatory' criticism of judges, courts or Bar Council by practising advocates in media ground for disqualification or suspension.
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Plea filed in SC seeking financial aid to kin of advocates who died before
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): A petition has been filed by the lawyer Pradeep Kumar Yadav, before the Supreme Court seeking its direction to the respondents including the Union of India (UOI) and others to pay an ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakh to the kith and kin of advocates, who had died befo
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