Lawyer commits suicide in UP

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 12:05

A lawyer Thursday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his licensed rifle at his residence here, police said.

Lawyers against govt recommendation on Odisha HC bench

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 22:08

Annoyed over the state government`s recommendation for benches of Orissa High Court in western and southern parts, the court`s lawyers here today resolved to fight it `tooth and nail` legally and administratively.

Mumbai gang-rape case: Defence lawyer accuses police of intimidation

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 00:21

A metropolitan magistrate`s court directed Mumbai Police to probe allegations made by one of defence lawyers in the photojournalist gang-rape case.

Bandh called by lawyers in Western Odisha

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 15:36

Normal life was paralysed following closure of shops and disruption of rail and road traffic during a bandh called by lawyers in Western Odisha.

Gangrape controversy: Will burn my daughter alive if she had premarital sex, says Defence lawyer

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 17:59

A controversy broke in when the defence lawyer AP Singh of the Delhi gang-rape case said he would have burnt his daughter alive if she was found involved in love affairs and premarital sex.

Delhi gang-rape: Verdict politically motivated, says defence counsel

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 13:02

Expressing disappointment over the conviction of four accused in December 16 Delhi gang-rape case, their defence counsel on Tuesday said that he would challenge the fast track court verdict in a higher court.

Delhi gang-rape: Defence lawyer collapses in midst of arguments

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 15:37

Proceedings in the December 16 gang-rape-cum-murder trial before a fast-track court were interrupted on Friday.

`Australian political parties nastier than Taliban on refugees`

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 13:10

A prominent human rights lawyer has compared major political parties in Australia to the Taliban.

Lawyers go on indefinite strike in Patna civil cou

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 17:19

Lawyers of Patna civil court Thursday went on indefinite strike to protest the assault of an advocate by some miscreants when he protested against playing of obscene music and harassing girls in Khajekala area of the town.

`MIA` Simon Cowell`s lawyers wants pregnant gal pal to prove paternity

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 13:18

Simon Cowell`s attorney`s are demanding that his baby mama, Lauren Silverman, undergo a DNA test to prove that the TV mogul is the father of her unborn child.