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Uniform Civil Code A "Constitutional Ambition": Top Court On Shariat Plea
The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.
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The Wives And Girlfriends Who Ran Bishnoi Crime Syndicate From The Shadows
In jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's underworld syndicate, a network of women has risen to positions of significant operational control, carrying out extortion demands, drug trafficking, assassinations and kidnappings on behalf of the gang.
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Ex-Top Court Judge Apologises After "Lady Lawyers Winked At Me" Remark
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has apologised after his comment about women lawyers drew strong condemnation from the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA).
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'Used To Be Man': French First Lady Approaches Court In Gender Rumour Case
France's first lady has taken her case against two women over claims she used to be man to the highest appeals court after a lower court let them off, her lawyer said.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Reduce Lawyer's Sentence For Abusing Woman Judge, Says...
The Supreme Court today rejected a petition by a lawyer convicted of abusing a woman judicial officer in a court in Delhi.
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'Emotional Explosions, Turmoil Are Universal': International Booker Winner
Journalist, lawyer, author and activist Banu Mushtaq, whose "Heart Lamp" won the International Booker Prize, said her stories of Muslim women from traditional south Indian families had resonated with the global audience.
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Victims of 'Predator' US Gynecologist Reach $750 Million Settlement
Columbia University and a New York hospital have reached a $750-million settlement with hundreds of women sexually assaulted by a former gynecologist, a lawyer for the victims said Tuesday.
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US Lawyer Tortured Women With Cattle Prod, Shock Collar While Raping Them
A New York City lawyer has been accused of transforming his Midtown apartment into a torture chamber, where he allegedly raped, drugged, urinated on, and abused women using a cattle prod and electric shock collar.
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"What Is Bhojpuri Vulgarity": Court Slams Lawyer During Honey Singh Song Hearing
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rapped a lawyer for using the phrase "Bhojpuri vulgarity" during an argument, and refused to entertain a plea which claimed Honey Singh's latest song 'Maniac' portrays women as "sexual objects".
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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Uniform Civil Code A "Constitutional Ambition": Top Court On Shariat Plea
The court asked lawyer Prashant Bhushan to ensure that some aggrieved Muslim women are part of the proceedings.
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The Wives And Girlfriends Who Ran Bishnoi Crime Syndicate From The Shadows
In jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's underworld syndicate, a network of women has risen to positions of significant operational control, carrying out extortion demands, drug trafficking, assassinations and kidnappings on behalf of the gang.
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Ex-Top Court Judge Apologises After "Lady Lawyers Winked At Me" Remark
Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has apologised after his comment about women lawyers drew strong condemnation from the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA).
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'Used To Be Man': French First Lady Approaches Court In Gender Rumour Case
France's first lady has taken her case against two women over claims she used to be man to the highest appeals court after a lower court let them off, her lawyer said.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Reduce Lawyer's Sentence For Abusing Woman Judge, Says...
The Supreme Court today rejected a petition by a lawyer convicted of abusing a woman judicial officer in a court in Delhi.
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'Emotional Explosions, Turmoil Are Universal': International Booker Winner
Journalist, lawyer, author and activist Banu Mushtaq, whose "Heart Lamp" won the International Booker Prize, said her stories of Muslim women from traditional south Indian families had resonated with the global audience.
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Victims of 'Predator' US Gynecologist Reach $750 Million Settlement
Columbia University and a New York hospital have reached a $750-million settlement with hundreds of women sexually assaulted by a former gynecologist, a lawyer for the victims said Tuesday.
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US Lawyer Tortured Women With Cattle Prod, Shock Collar While Raping Them
A New York City lawyer has been accused of transforming his Midtown apartment into a torture chamber, where he allegedly raped, drugged, urinated on, and abused women using a cattle prod and electric shock collar.
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"What Is Bhojpuri Vulgarity": Court Slams Lawyer During Honey Singh Song Hearing
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rapped a lawyer for using the phrase "Bhojpuri vulgarity" during an argument, and refused to entertain a plea which claimed Honey Singh's latest song 'Maniac' portrays women as "sexual objects".
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
