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Delhi court sets aside guilty plea after accused cites lack of ‘effective legal aid’, orders fresh evaluation of case

A Delhi court recently set aside the conviction of an accused who pleaded guilty after he told the court that he was not “legally well represented” and was not informed of the consequences of pleading guilty.Additional Sessions Judge Jagmohan Singh of …

Westminster update: legal aid and court capacity debated in Renters' Rights Bill

Leveson review: criminal courts backlog Sir Brian Leveson's independent review highlights why urgent reform and investment are vital to fixing the criminal courts backlog and restoring timely access to justice. Read our response to the Leveson review. …

Legal Aid Board €1.3m over budget and facing staffing crisis due to increase in asylum seeker cases

The Legal Aid Board told the Department of Justice it was running €1.3m over budget as it dealt with a vast increase in cases involving asylum seekers.In a series of letters, the board’s senior management said it was struggling with “staff retention issues …

19 years after he launched legal aid cell after son’s arrest, Gulzar Azmi’s fight ends in acquittal

It was the arrest of his two sons in 2005 that spurred septuagenarian Gulzar Azmi into action. Convinced that many young Muslim men were being falsely implicated in terror-related cases, Azmi set up a legal aid cell under the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, a …

Legal aid, healthcare brought to Vĩnh Long fishermen

  VINH LONG  — A programme called “Coast Guard Accompanies Fishermen” has helped to raise awareness of legal issues among local fishermen and strengthen ties between maritime law enforcement and coastal communities in Vĩnh Long Province. The Coast Guard …

Legal aid, healthcare brought to Vĩnh Long fishermen

Harris County Tackles Eviction Crisis with Award-Winning Legal Aid Program

By Allan Jamail Harris County, Texas — Harris County Commissioners have taken steps to address an eviction crisis with an innovative program aimed at preventing avoidable evictions and providing critical support to the vulnerable tenants. The new Eviction …

Over 64,000 receive free legal aid from KMC

Kathmandu Metropolitan City office. (File photo) KATHMANDU: More than 64,000 people have received free legal consultations through a service launched by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) in collaboration with Nepal Law Campus. The program, which began on …

Arizona rights groups file another appeal over defunded legal aid program for immigrants

Legal aid groups — including Arizona’s Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project — are asking a federal court to reconsider its ruling in favor of a Trump administration policy that defunds legal orientations for immigration detainees. A dozen rights …

Hundreds of lawyers for low-income New Yorkers are on strike, but not yet Legal Aid

New York City’s largest public defender organization has avoided a strike for now, but hundreds of other attorneys have walked off the job over labor issues, threatening to disrupt some of the busiest courts in the country. The Legal Aid Society voted to …

Volunteers Flock To Support Migrants Targeted By ICE At Immigration Courts

SEATTLE (AP) — After a Seattle immigration judge dismissed the deportation case against a Colombian man — exposing him to expedited removal — three people sat with him in the back of the courtroom, taking his car keys for safe-keeping, helping him memorize …

Legal Aid agreement reached

By Lethbridge Herald on July 18, 2025. Al Beeber LETHBRIDGE HERALD The provincial government has signed an updated governance agreement with Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta. The governance agreement, which came into effect on Wednesday, …

Haitian TPS extended to February after federal court ruling

Overview: A federal judge has extended Haitian TPS through Feb. 2026, blocking DHS’s early termination plan. The ruling offers temporary relief, while uncertainty remains. The article also outlines where Haitian immigrants can find trusted legal support …

Nuns help Nepali women fight abusive relationships

In the bowl-shaped Birendranagar Valley surrounded by hills in Nepal, Nirmala Bastola is busy issuing tickets to visitors arriving at Bulbule Lake. "Quite a busy day today," said Bastola, the 41-year-old single mother who has been working in the …

Isle of Wight woman wins top legal award for prison advocacy

Yasmin Karabasic, who grew up on the Isle of Wight, won the Legal Aid Newcomer award. This recognition was for her dedication to representing prisoners, including those held in the most secure conditions. The mother of a young client said: “Yasmin was the …

Reimagining Legal Structure in Africa’s Digital Economy: A C...

Africa is undergoing a profound digital transformation. From mobile banking to e-governance, and from blockchain innovations to artificial intelligence in public services, the continent is rapidly adopting technologies that promise inclusive development. …

CUNY’s Repression of Pro-Palestine Students Continues in Front of Congress

By placating House Republicans during a hearing on antisemitism, CUNY’s Chancellor left students and faculty to fend for themselves. Ad Policy A group of pro-Palestinians holds a press conference and rally in front of the City University of New York.( …

Drugs charge four in court video link

FOUR men arrested in connection with the seizure of almost €31m worth of cocaine in Courtmacsherry have been remanded in custody until Friday week. All four appeared via video link at Clonakilty District Court on Tuesday charged with the possession of …

Let’s embrace ADR to propel justice – Baffoe-Bonnie urges Ghanaians

The Acting Chief Justice of Ghana, His Lordship Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, has encouraged Ghanaians to adopt Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a viable and effective means of seeking justice in both civil and judicial matters. Describing ADR as a “ …

KlaymanToskes Investigates Advisory Fees on Alternative Investments After SEC Action Against American Portfolios

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National securities law firm KlaymanToskes urges investors to review their brokerage accounts for improper advisory fees on alternative investments following a recent enforcement …

Sustainable Energy Advantage Releases White Paper Offering Critical Insights into the PJM Capacity Market

From Undersupply to Oversight: RMRs, ELCC, and the Evolution of PJM’s Capacity Market FRAMINGHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sustainable Energy Advantage (SEA), a clean energy market, policy, strategic and financial …

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO KINGSWOOD CAPITAL: GWG L BOND INVESTORS URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION

Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes for A Free and Confidential Consultation to Discuss Pursuing an Additional Potential Recovery SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law …

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO D.H. HILL SECURITIES CUSTOMERS: GWG L BOND INVESTORS URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION

Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes for A Free and Confidential Consultation to Discuss Pursuing an Additional Potential Recovery KINGWOOD, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm …

Melone Hatley, P.C. Named Best Family Law Firm in Tampa by Tampa Bay Times

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The readers have spoken! Melone Hatley, P.C. has been honored with the Gold Award for Best Family Law Firm in Tampa as part of the Tampa Bay Times 2025 “Best of the Best” awards. This …

Gov.Education Launches eLearning Platform to Democratize Access to Federal Rule-Making, Legislation, and Policy

Increases public access to proposed and finalized federal regulations through interactive, accessible courseware. HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CourseAvenue.com, a leader in accessible digital learning for …

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO DEMPSEY LORD SMITH CUSTOMERS: GWG L BOND INVESTORS URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION

Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes for A Free and Confidential Consultation to Discuss Pursuing an Additional Potential Recovery ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm …

Trump Administration Terminates Key Grants Supporting Biden Administration Plan to Kill Nearly 500,000 Barred Owls

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle demand that government neither fund nor orchestrate the unprecedented slaughter of North American owls WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an additional blow to the Biden-era plan …

MyLegalWin Begins 2025 Top Law Firms in America and Top Attorneys in America Recognition Rollout

MyLegalWin names initial 2025 Top Law Firms and Attorneys in America; ongoing editorial campaign highlights legal excellence nationwide. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With over 1.3 million licensed attorneys and …

Snohomish Law Group Explains the Role of Expert Witnesses in DUI Accident Defense

Why Expert Testimony Can Make or Break DUI Crash Cases in Washington State EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a recent article, Snohomish Law Group calls attention to the importance of expert witnesses when …

Junk King Dallas’ Renee Ferguson Shares Insights as Junk Removal for Aging Parents Expert in HelloNation

What’s the best way to help aging parents downsize while preserving dignity and family history? DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s the best way to help aging parents downsize while preserving dignity and family …

Assessing NYC’s Street Safety: Declining Fatalities but Persistent Injuries

While pedestrian deaths reached record lows, recent data shows persistent rates of serious injuries—prompting renewed discussion of street safety strategies. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While New York City …

Dona Ana County, NM Partners with ProFirst Training and Consulting to Strengthen Public Safety Hiring Standards

ProFirst Training enhances Dona Ana County’s public safety hiring practices with expert consulting and investigative insight. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dona Ana County has selected ProFirst Training and …

Triclinic Labs Appoints Joanna Bis, Ph.D., as Business Development Manager

Triclinic Labs Has Appointed Joanna Bis, Ph.D., as its Business Development Manager to support its mission of accelerating pharmaceutical innovation. LAFAYETTE, IN, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Triclinic Labs, a global …

Megan Clark of Clark Family Law Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

SPARTA, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the widely known and unfortunate statistics of our time is that half of all marriages end in divorce. While emotions run high, especially in more high-conflict situations, our …

Missing Beneficiary Reunited With Inheritance Thanks to Tracing Specialists

Specialist tracing agency helps probate solicitors locate missing heir, enabling full estate distribution and protecting against trustee liability. BRIGHTON, SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Missing Beneficiary …

475 MW Behind‑the‑Meter Power Site in DFW Seeks Offtaker Amid Soaring Data Center Energy Needs

Texas’s newest 475 MW behind-the-meter (BTM) power site emerges alongside critical industry developments, reshaping how data centers secure dedicated capacity. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As ERCOT’s …

NCBP’s Leading the Bar Podcast Highlights Real-World Leadership Lessons for Lawyers

Conversations with bar leaders and legal changemakers on building careers, communities, and a stronger profession. PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Talk Network and the National Conference of Bar Presidents …

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Plaintiff in Landmark Free Speech Case Against City of San Diego

Court Finds City's Ordinance Unconstitutional; City Liable for Violating William J. Dorsett’s First Amendment Rights SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for free speech and civil …

Elizabeth Xyr Named as Dean and Chief Academic Officer of Monterey College of Law

Monterey College of Law announces that Elizabeth Xyr joins recently hired President/CEO Lisa Sperow in the leadership position of Dean/Chief Academic Officer. SEASIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of …