Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 25 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has decided to provide legal aid to the family of a 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, according to a bulletin released by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) of Uttarakhand, on Wednesday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) India], September 2 (ANI): The Punjab State Legal Services Authority on Tuesday organized a webinar to make people aware about provisions of free legal aid as well as a number of legal service schemes, the state's government's Information, and Public Relations Department
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday that the Assam government has made arrangements to provide legal aid to those excluded from final National Register of Citizens (NRC).
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday disallowed advocate Rosemary Patrizzi to hold a legal interview with Christian James Michel, an accused in the AgustaWestland case, as a legal aide in Tihar Jail, but allowed her to meet the latter as a friend as per prison rules.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth's legal aide, advocate Ilamparudhi, on Tuesday appeared before a one-member commission headed by retired Madras High Court judge Aruna Jagadeesan probing police firing during an anti-Sterlite protest at Thoothuki
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): In a fresh twist to the Nirbhaya case, one of the four death row convicts -- Pawan Gupta -- whose legal remedies are still pending, refused to meet legal aid counsel Ravi Qazi in Tihar Jail.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday said that the commutation of the death sentence of Balwant Singh Rajoana into life term was part of a process aimed at bringing closure to the festering wounds of the Sikh community.
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): The Assam government will provide legal aid to the needy people from amongst those who have been excluded from the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Newly-elected Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday stressed the need for improving the quality of lawyers offering legal aid.
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Newly-elected Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday stressed on the need for improving the quality of lawyers offering legal aid.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 27 (ANI): Due to the substandard legal aid in the Byculla Women's Jail, many undertrials are languishing in jail despite being granted bail as they had no financial means to pay for bail bonds.