The judge said that the situation left the court with an “unprecedented circumstance”. Artificial Intelligence tool ChatGPT has been making headlines since its debut. It has been used to complete assignments, such as writing work emails in specific tones, styles and instructions. In a bizarre incident, a lawyer from New York is facing a court […]
Continue ReadingBy: Andolan Sarkar INTRODUCTION The genesis of the Armed Forces Tribunal was caused by the observations made by the Supreme Court (herein after ‘SC’) in Lt. Col. Prithi Pal Singh Bedi v. Union of India & Others, wherein the court noted that the punishments awarded to service persons by the Armed Forces were not proportionate […]
Continue ReadingMay 16 (Reuters) – (Note: Some readers may find the language in paragraph 6 offensive.) US law firm Proskauer Rose cannot head off a trial in a $636 million legal malpractice lawsuit, a Massachusetts judge ruled Tuesday, setting the stage for a jury to decide if the firm’s bungling cost an ex-client his stake in […]
Continue ReadingSanta Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies speaks during a news conference in Santa Fe, NM, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. Carmack-Altwies announced Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, that actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal 2021 film-set shooting of a cinematographer during a rehearsal on the set of the Western film “Rust.” […]
Continue ReadingPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters/Getty As Donald Trump prepares for an indictment that could come any minute now, one of his top lawyers is apparently trying to use another case to siphon information about every possible pending investigation into the former president—including ones that Trump might not even know about yet. That covert […]
Continue ReadingPeople walk near the Google offices on July 04, 2022 in New York City. John Smith | View Press | Getty Images Google’s parent company, Alphabetshas stacked its legal team with former Department of Justice employees as it fights two separate antitrust lawsuits from the agency, public profiles show. Former DOJ employees make up both […]
Continue ReadingNational Public Defense Day is commemorated every year on March 18. On that day in 1963, the United States Supreme Court decided the landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright, establishing the right to counsel in criminal cases for people who could not afford to hire a lawyer. The Supreme Court based its ruling in the […]
Continue ReadingDonald Trump’s legal team Alex Kent/Getty Images Federal prosecutors investigating former President Donald Trump’s mishandling of classified documents are seeking to compel one of his lawyers to testify about his work with Trump by suggesting those legal services were used in a crime, The New York Times and other news organizations reported Tuesday night. The […]
Continue ReadingCitations: 1992 AIR 1904, 1991 SCR(1) 274 Appellant: Smt. Sureshta Devi Respondents: Om Prakash Decided On: 7.02. 1991 Equivalent Citations: 1. 1992 AIR 1904 2. 1991 SCR (1) 274 Benches: SHETTY, KJ (J) AGRAWAL, SC (J) Statutes Referred: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Special Marriage Act, 1954 Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 1976 In a marriage, a […]
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