The BCI, in its circular issued to all educational institutions and universities, sought the implementation of the criminal ...

The Department of Justice is suing New York over its immigration policies. It also made reference to the state's Green Light Law.

While hearing a PIL challenging a Bar Council of India Circular mandating a criminal background check system for law students ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said presidents have historically obeyed judicial rulings with a few exceptions while advocating for the court to move cautiously to maintain a system of ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday said that there was nothing illegal about the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) directive requiring law students to disclose any criminal antecedents.

The petition was withdrawn after the bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe observed that this move by the university was commendable and should be replicated for other courses as well.

The Criminal Justice & Police Accountability Project is a research and litigation intervention working to build ...

A division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Bharati ... The BCI circular mandates criminal background checks for law students and requires them to declare any ongoing FIRs, criminal ...

A new law allows courts to impose lesser sentences if it can be determined the defendant was a victim of domestic violence at ...

The BCI, in its circular issued to all educational institutions and universities, sought the implementation of the criminal background check system, declaration regarding simultaneous degree ...

Report by Raneem Bou Khzam, English adaptation by Mariella Succar Lebanon’s newly formed government brings together ministers ...