Law

Defense lawyer Nicholas Kaufman is requesting access to surveillance footage at the International Criminal Court Detention Center. The move seeks to demonstrate former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's health issues. It precedes a status conference set for May 27.

May 10, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Two federal judges have discussed mounting threats against American jurists and their families in a recent conversation.

A Mumbai sessions court ordered the release of Aniruddha Vijaykumar in a POCSO case after identifying lapses in his arrest. The court determined that the grounds of arrest were not conveyed in a language he understood and directed the investigating officer to explain the oversight.

May 05, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The parents of murdered insolvency lawyer Bouwer van Niekerk have welcomed the arrest of a suspect linked to his killing. They praised the police efforts while calling for those who orchestrated the murder to face justice. The suspect appeared in court on 4 May 2026.

The Calcutta High Court has ordered the central government to approve a regularisation scheme for 7,520 Daily Rated Mazdoors (DRMs) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The court stated that the government cannot maintain double standards. This follows a 38-year legal battle.

April 30, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Lawyers for two lawsuits urged a U.S. district judge this week to halt plans to close the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for two years of renovations. The suits target President Trump and the center's board, citing lack of congressional approval and unauthorized changes to the building. Representative Joyce Beatty also seeks removal of Trump's name from the venue.