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Plea in Pakistan court against landmine blasts in tribal areas
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): The rising number of landmine explosions inside Pakistan's tribal districts, especially South Waziristan, has compelled lawyers to move court to force the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments to demine the region and compensate the families of b
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COVID-19 vaccination: Kerala govt includes bedridden patients, senior citi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Kerala government on Tuesday included bedridden patients, senior citizens, lawyers in the priority group, in view of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state.
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Despite strong case, Choksi escapes deportation to India; weak laws or ves
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has thwarted the prospect of immediate deportation to India with reports suggesting that his team of lawyers connived with opposition leaders to pressurize the judiciary in accepting their version.
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UK's 'Uyghur Tribunal' begins to investigate atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): A panel of Britain-based lawyers and rights experts examining human rights violations and reports of genocide in China's Xinjiang region began hearing in London on Thursday.
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Dominica Court extends stay on Mehul Choksi's deportation, allows him to m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) on Friday, after taking note of submissions made in the Mehul Choksi's hebeas corpus petition, restrained Dominican authorities from removing the fugitive diamantaire from the Commonwealth of Dominica until furthe
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Australian writer pleads not guilty to espionage charges in China
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): Former Chinese diplomat and Australian writer Yang Hengjun on Thursday pleaded not guilty to espionage charges in an over six-hour trial in Beijing, according to one of his lawyers.
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Delhi HC reserves judgement on plea seeking to halt Central Vista project
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved the judgement on a plea seeking direction to halt or suspend all construction activity of the Central Vista Avenue Redevelopment Project after the conclusion of the arguments of lawyers of all sides.
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LawSikho launches US Intellectual Property Law and Paralegal Studies Cours
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): LawSikho, a leading online law education company, has announced the launch of a certificate course in US Intellectual Property Law and Paralegal Studies to assist lawyers from developing countries to get remote international work in the area of IP.
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COVID-19: Chhattisgarh to vaccinate journalists, lawyers and their familie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 infections across the country, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced to vaccinate journalists and lawyers of the state and their families on priority as front line workers.
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Ramanuj Mukherjee creates voluntary lawyers group to fight COVID scams
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): In an attempt to fight the surging cases of pandemic related scams, Ramanuj Mukherjee, a lawyer turned Edtech entrepreneur initiated a pro-bono legal platform, Lawyers Against COVIFRAUDS for lawyers to come together and check the miscreants taking adv
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'Lost an icon of India's legal system': President Kovind, PM Modi condole
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the demise of Former Attorney General (AG), Padma awardee and one of the topmost lawyers in the country, Soli J Sorabjee who passed away at the age of 91 due to COVID-19.
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Former Attorney General, Padma awardee Soli J Sorabjee succumbs to COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Former Attorney General (AG), Padma awardee and one of the topmost lawyers in the country, Soli J Sorabjee passed away on Friday at the age of 91, due to COVID-19.
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