Tillu Tajpuria murder case: Six accused request for legal aid counsel

Mar 23, 2024

Six accused in Tillu Tajpuria murder case have pleaded for legal aid counsel to contest their case before the sessions court. Tillu was allegedly...

UP: Yogi govt implements LADCS system to provide free legal aid to people

Jun 22, 2023

The Yogi government has implemented the Legal Aid Defense Counsel System (LADCS) under the Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority for a period of...

SC reprimands Bharatpur Bar Association for resolution restraining lawyers from taking up legal aid defence counsel work

May 08, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday reprimanded a district Bar Association in Rajasthan for passing a resolution to restrain lawyers from defending the accused in...

Kerala: Guv's legal advisor, standing counsel of Chancellor resign

Nov 09, 2022

Kerala governor's legal advisor senior advocate Jaju Babu and standing counsel for the Chancellor of the state universities MU Vijayalakshmi mentioned "for reasons known...

Legal aid to the poor does not mean poor legal aid: Justice U.U. Lalit, Judge, Supreme Court of India at Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer Memorial Lecture

Apr 26, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI/OP Jindal University): "Legal aid to the poor does not mean poor legal aid. What does one require for...

Supreme Court issues directions on free and timely legal aid facilities to prisoners

Oct 23, 2024

A bench of justices BR Gavai and KV Vishwanathan directed the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to work with the State Legal Services Authorities...