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Pak: Lawyers call resignations a "dark day" as 27th constitutional amendme
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Two Pakistani Supreme Court judges resigned after the 27th Constitutional Amendment was approved, calling it a blow to judicial independence. Lawyers and politicians described it as one of the "darkest days" for the country's judiciary, saying the amendment undermines the court's constitu
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Islamabad court carnage highlights Pakistan's security collapse as lawyers
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Islamabad Bar Council (IBC) and the Rawalpindi District Bar Association harshly condemned the terrorist assault on the district and sessions courts complex in Islamabad's G-11 area, which claimed multiple lives and left dozens wounded, including members of the legal community, as repo
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Delhi HC Bar Association request advocates to cooperate with security staf
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A notice has been issued on Wednesday by Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) requesting the lawyers to cooperate with the security staff deployed at the Delhi High Court during verification of ID cards, checking of bags, cars and other routine security checks already in place.
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Delhi: Lawyers to strike against arrest of advocate by Haryana police
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lawyers at Delhi's District Courts have resolved to abstain from work on Thursday. Coordination of All Delhi Bar Associations has called for a strike in protest of the arrest of a lawyer by the Haryana police.
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Pakistan: Blind Christian man arrested on blasphemy charges; lawyers cite
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A 49-year-old blind Christian man in Pakistan has been arrested on charges of blasphemy, a crime punishable by death, after being accused by a local Muslim of insulting Islam's Prophet, sparking outrage among rights groups and the Christian community, as reported by Morning Star News.
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Trump seeks clarification on funding food aid during shutdown after court
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump has instructed his administration's lawyers to seek clarification on how the government can "legally fund" the food stamp benefits during the shutdown after two US federal judges ruled to tap into the emergency funds to cover benefits for November.
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PM Modi remembers Sardar Patel as one of India's greatest luminaries in mo
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking on the 127th episode of his radio programme Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said, "Sardar Patel was one of the nation's greatest figures in modern times. His towering personality embodied many qualities. He was an exceptionally bright student, excelling in his studies both in India and Bri
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Delhi HC rules lawyers' offices not commercial establishments; quashes NDM
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, while quashing a 22-year-old criminal complaint against advocate, observed that running a lawyer's office from a residential basement does not amount to misuse of premises or change of land use.
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Normalcy returns to Islamabad, Rawalpindi after TLP protest; Police confir
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Law enforcement cleared TLP protesters from Muridke after violent clashes that left several dead, including a police officer. Over 100 activists were arrested, roads reopened, and normalcy returned to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Punjab government called the unrest "treason and terrorism,"
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"Contradictory opinions can erode authority of legal system," says CJI Gav
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"When courts and tribunals provide reasonable and consistent reasons and predictable decisions, then the law becomes a suitable framework within which citizens can exercise their rights and duties confidently. Inconsistent or contradictory opinions can erode the authority of the legal sys
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King Stubb &Kasiva hires 16 lawyers in Mumbai to start a dedicated Media &
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7: King Stubb &Kasiva ("KSK"), one of India's leading full-service law firms, proudly announces the opening of its third office in Mumbai at Remi Commercio, Andheri West, marking the firm's tenth office nationwide.
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Delhi: Lawyers protest against Rakesh Kishore for attempt to hurl shoe at
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The All India Lawyers Union (AILU) in Delhi on Tuesday protested at the Supreme Court premises against the attempt to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, and demanded strict action against the accused.
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