District and Sessions Judge K.B. Changappa said on Monday that the District Legal Services Authority would not only create legal awareness among the people but also provide legal aid to the poor.He was speaking after inaugurating Legal Aid Week organised by the District Legal Services Authority, the Udupi Bar Association and Government Women’s First Grade College as part of the National Legal Literacy...
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Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Shyamala Gopinath has highlighted the importance of legal audit in financial institutions in the light of various developments in the fast changing financial markets during the recent crisis.Legal audit is a means of identifying legal risks and suggesting course corrections, she said.She was inaugurating an international symposium on ‘changing dynamics of legal...
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Legal Services Week will get underway throughout the State from November 9. The AP State Legal Services Authority which is ensuring legal aid to the poor, conducting lok adalats and legal literacy camps would conduct the celebration, according to D. Tarakaram, III Addl. District Judge....
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The Indian embassy here has appointed California-based renowned attorney Anu Peshawaria as its Legal Professional Adviser.Peshawaria, also a social activist and former athlete, is the younger sister of ex-IPS official Kiran Bedi.In her capacity as the Legal Professional Adviser to the Indian embassy, Peshawaria would not only give legal advice to the mission here, but also to all Indian consulates...
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Kochi: The Ernakulam District Legal Services Authority will organise a legal awareness programme on November 9, the National Legal Services Day.Justice Kurian Joseph, executive chairman, Kerala State Legal Services Authority , will inaugurate the programme at the Lions Services Centre, Gandhi Nagar at 9.15 a.m. Ernakulam Principal Sessions Judge D. Pappachan will preside. Ernakulam Chief Judicial Magistrate...
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High Court's Chief Justice Anang Kumar Patnaik has called upon the legal fraternity to raise the genuine public issues through the Public Interest litigation (PIL).''Since the court is not in a position to dispose all private matter. Hence, such cases could be resolved through PIL,'' Justice Patnaik said while addressing a seminar, organised by the Madhya Pradesh Legal Service Authorithy on the High...
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PATNA:Acting Chief Justice of the Patna High Court and Bihar Legal Services Authority(BLSA) chairman Justice Shiva Kirti Singh on Monday expressed concern overinequalities in reaching legal justice to the poor, downtrodden and illiteratepeople compared to the litigants who engage a battery of lawyers.Hesaid the BLSA will target the poor, downtrodden, women and prisoners forspreading legal awareness....
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AVANIGADDA (Krishna Dist.): Marking the ‘Law Day,’ Mandal Legal Services Authority here on Monday conducted a mega Lok Adalat and legal literacy camp at Pallipalem village of Avanigadda mandal.The village was affected badly in the recent floods in the Krishna and many residents lost their valuable documents, including land registration papers, bank passbooks, bonds and school certificates. The Mandal...
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Judge of Karnataka High Court V. Gopala Gowda and BBMP Commissioner Bharatlal Meena at a legal awareness camp in Bangalore on Monday.BANGALORE: Enhanced legal awareness alone could bring in economic and social justice in society, said V. Gopala Gowda, Judge of Karnataka High Court, on Monday.He was speaking here after inaugurating a legal awareness camp organised as part of the Legal Services Day by...
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Adilabad District Legal Services Authority secretary N. Shankaraiah at a legal literacy camp at Rampur village in Jainad mandal on Monday.RAMPUR (ADILABAD DT.): The Adilabad District Legal Services Authority (LSA) on Monday offered to help villagers of Rampur in Jainad mandal in closing the illegal liquor vend in the neighbouring Sirsanna village.LSA secretary N. Shankaraiah asked the villagers to...
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