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UP Government Gives Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Accused Over Delay In Release From Jail
The man, booked under the provisions of the state's anti-conversion law, was granted bail by the top court on April 29 but released from Ghaziabad district jail only on June 24 - indicating a delay of 28 days.
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'God Knows Who Is Still Languishing In Jails': Supreme Court Raps UP Police
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded Uttar Pradesh Police for failing to ensure that persons granted bail by a court of law, including itself, were not promptly released.
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Opinion | Ranveer Allahbadia: Is It About Crime Or Control?
Where the law is silent, the state does not remain neutral. It rather compensates for uncertainty with force. It does not fear crime itself as much as it fears its own inability to control.
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Apple Faces Claims of Making ‘Exorbitant Profits’ at UK Trial
Apple Inc. will defend allegations that it made “exorbitant profits” by using its App Store in the UK. Users have not suffered any loss as Apple’s conduct is lawful and its commissions are reasonable and fair, Apple’s lawyers will argue during the seven week trial.
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Chinese Man Dies From Organ Failure After Working For 104 Days With Only 1 Day Off
He died from multiple organ failure due to a pneumococcal infection, often linked to a weakened immune system.
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Japan Top Court Rules Eugenics Law Unconstitutional, Victims Seek Justice
Japan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people were forcibly sterilised between 1948 and 1996 was unconstitutional, local media reported.
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Crime Cannot Be Wiped Off By Paying Compensation To Victim: High Court
Criminal law seeks to regulate the conduct of individuals within the society and a crime cannot be "wiped off" by payment of compensation, the Delhi High Court said today.
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Blog | The 'Not-So-Anokhi' Story of Anokhilal-Death Sentence Twice, Now Free
India's legal system is riddled with flaws, which are repeatedly outlined in court verdicts, and yet we don't have the compassion to compensate an accused who has suffered years of wrongful incarceration.
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Rs 8 Lakh Fine, Recovery Of Expenses: Uttarakhand Approves Tough "Anti-Riot" Law
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's government has approved the country's most stringent law (ordinance) to provide compensation for the entire loss caused during riots.
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US Man Who Was Wrongly Imprisoned For 37 Years To Receive $14 Million As Compensation
According to city documents, Mr DuBoise and his law firm will get $9 million this year, $3 million next year, and $2 million in 2026.
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Financial Creditors Take Maximum Risk, Need To Be Compensated: RBI
Amendments to India's bankruptcy law should focus on a financial creditor-led framework for resolution of stressed assets, the governor of the country's central bank said on Thursday.
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OTT Communication Services Should Be Licensed, Compensate Telcos for Data Traffic, COAI Says
COAI on Tuesday pitched for licensing and light-touch regulation for OTT communication services, as part of its suggestions on definition of OTT networks as part of the draft telecom bill. The telecom operators' body also said that OTT services, which include apps like WhatsApp, Signal, Google Meet, and Telegram, should directly compensate telcos f...
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How Can There Be Price Tag On Sufferings Of Rape Survivor: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the maximum compensation of Rs 7 lakh laid down under the law for rape victims is to be considered as minimum base.
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Gave Financial Aid For 789 Farmers Who Died During Protest: Bhagwant Mann
The state government is duty bound to safeguard the interests of farmers and their families, Mr Mann said, adding that every promise made to them will be fulfilled, according to an official statement.
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Facebook Allowed Employees to Access Deleted User Data, Fired Content Screener Claims
Facebook introduced a protocol in 2018 allowing the company’s employees to access data that users deleted, according to a former content screener. Earlier this week, Brennan Lawson sued Facebook parent company Meta, claiming he was fired for raising alarms about the new protocol, which appeared to violate EU digital privacy rules and an FTC order...
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UP Government Gives Rs 5 Lakh Aid To Accused Over Delay In Release From Jail
The man, booked under the provisions of the state's anti-conversion law, was granted bail by the top court on April 29 but released from Ghaziabad district jail only on June 24 - indicating a delay of 28 days.
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'God Knows Who Is Still Languishing In Jails': Supreme Court Raps UP Police
The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded Uttar Pradesh Police for failing to ensure that persons granted bail by a court of law, including itself, were not promptly released.
-
Opinion | Ranveer Allahbadia: Is It About Crime Or Control?
Where the law is silent, the state does not remain neutral. It rather compensates for uncertainty with force. It does not fear crime itself as much as it fears its own inability to control.
-
Apple Faces Claims of Making ‘Exorbitant Profits’ at UK Trial
Apple Inc. will defend allegations that it made “exorbitant profits” by using its App Store in the UK. Users have not suffered any loss as Apple’s conduct is lawful and its commissions are reasonable and fair, Apple’s lawyers will argue during the seven week trial.
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Chinese Man Dies From Organ Failure After Working For 104 Days With Only 1 Day Off
He died from multiple organ failure due to a pneumococcal infection, often linked to a weakened immune system.
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Japan Top Court Rules Eugenics Law Unconstitutional, Victims Seek Justice
Japan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people were forcibly sterilised between 1948 and 1996 was unconstitutional, local media reported.
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Crime Cannot Be Wiped Off By Paying Compensation To Victim: High Court
Criminal law seeks to regulate the conduct of individuals within the society and a crime cannot be "wiped off" by payment of compensation, the Delhi High Court said today.
-
Blog | The 'Not-So-Anokhi' Story of Anokhilal-Death Sentence Twice, Now Free
India's legal system is riddled with flaws, which are repeatedly outlined in court verdicts, and yet we don't have the compassion to compensate an accused who has suffered years of wrongful incarceration.
-
Rs 8 Lakh Fine, Recovery Of Expenses: Uttarakhand Approves Tough "Anti-Riot" Law
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's government has approved the country's most stringent law (ordinance) to provide compensation for the entire loss caused during riots.
-
US Man Who Was Wrongly Imprisoned For 37 Years To Receive $14 Million As Compensation
According to city documents, Mr DuBoise and his law firm will get $9 million this year, $3 million next year, and $2 million in 2026.
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Financial Creditors Take Maximum Risk, Need To Be Compensated: RBI
Amendments to India's bankruptcy law should focus on a financial creditor-led framework for resolution of stressed assets, the governor of the country's central bank said on Thursday.
-
OTT Communication Services Should Be Licensed, Compensate Telcos for Data Traffic, COAI Says
COAI on Tuesday pitched for licensing and light-touch regulation for OTT communication services, as part of its suggestions on definition of OTT networks as part of the draft telecom bill. The telecom operators' body also said that OTT services, which include apps like WhatsApp, Signal, Google Meet, and Telegram, should directly compensate telcos f...
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How Can There Be Price Tag On Sufferings Of Rape Survivor: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the maximum compensation of Rs 7 lakh laid down under the law for rape victims is to be considered as minimum base.
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Gave Financial Aid For 789 Farmers Who Died During Protest: Bhagwant Mann
The state government is duty bound to safeguard the interests of farmers and their families, Mr Mann said, adding that every promise made to them will be fulfilled, according to an official statement.
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Facebook Allowed Employees to Access Deleted User Data, Fired Content Screener Claims
Facebook introduced a protocol in 2018 allowing the company’s employees to access data that users deleted, according to a former content screener. Earlier this week, Brennan Lawson sued Facebook parent company Meta, claiming he was fired for raising alarms about the new protocol, which appeared to violate EU digital privacy rules and an FTC order...
