Juro’s Should Dismiss Carroll Rape Case

  • Lawyers made opening statements in E. Jean Carroll’s rape trial against Donald Trump.
  • Trump’s lawyer asked jurors to dismiss the case even if they “hate” Trump.
  • Judges are staying anonymous given the charged nature of the case.

In his opening statement defending Donald Trump in a rape trial Tuesday, attorney Joe Tacopina asked jurors to find him not liable of battery and defamation even if they “hate” the former president.

“You can hate Donald Trump. It’s

Discussion |Should India open its legal service sector to the UK? – The Legal Lock

The continuing discussion on long-overdue reforms in the legal services industry is breaking the lethargy around the negotiations between India and the UK on a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA). The legal community in the UK, especially institutional law firms, is urging India to liberalize the legal profession by lifting prohibitions on international attorneys practicing there.

It would normally have required merely another legislative exercise of Parliament given how frequently the nation’s legislative agenda is updated, but it is easier said than done. This is due to two major objections raised by India’s legal community. Secondly, given the two-way character

How the fight to burn tires of widows in India was won

Lord William Bentinck

Lord William Bentinck outlawed sati in 1829, but the law was later diluted

In December 1829, Lord William Bentinck, the first governor general of British-ruled India, banned sati, the ancient Hindu practice of a widow immolating herself on her husband’s funeral pyre.

Bentinck, then the governor general of Bengal, sought the views of 49 senior army officers and five judges, and was convinced that the time had come to “wash out a foul stain upon British rule”. His regulation said sati was “revolting to the feelings of human nature” and that shocked many Hindus as well as “unlawful and wicked”.

Hunter Biden lawyers to meet with Justice Department officials next week as scrutiny of investigation intensification



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Lawyers for Hunter Biden are scheduled to meet next week with US attorney David Weiss and at least one senior career official from Justice Department headquarters to discuss the long-running investigation into the president’s son, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

The Hunter Biden legal team had reached out to Justice officials in recent weeks, asking for an update on the case. As is routine, when lawyers request a status update, they were invited to meet next week, according to one source familiar with the meeting.

Weiss, the US Attorney in Delaware who was appointed by

Trump lawyer Boris Epshteyn may take limited role in Jan. 6 and documents cases

One of Donald Trump’s top advisers and most loyal allies may be taking a more limited role related to investigations by Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith after repeated complaints and clashes with other lawyers about his advice and style, according to people familiar with the matter.

Boris Epshteyn will still work for Trump and is viewed as one of his most trusted confidants, but he is unlikely to continue to work directly with some of the outside counsel handling the pair of criminal probes into Trump’s possible mishandling of classified documents at his Florida

How to Win a Social Security Disability Hearing? – The Legal Lock

The author Francis Babet, loves pursuing excellence through writing and has a passion for Legal. He currently writes for The Law Firm, a USA Based Law Firm that provides SSD, SSI, SSDI, Personal Injury, and Drugs and Devices. His work has been published on various sites related to Social Security Disability, Supplemental Security Income, and more.

A hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) is considered the most crucial stage in the process of winning Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. It is the only time that you physically appear before the authority that will advocate upon your eligibility for Social

Why Detecting Plagiarism is Important & How to Detect it? – The Legal Lock

Plagiarism is the act of using content created by someone else without acknowledging their ownership. Plagiarists frequently claim that the stolen content is their own. So, in essence, plagiarism is not only theft but also fraud.

Stealing content and using it for your own benefit is not something new, it has been around forever and has been a problem for a long time. However, in the modern-day committing plagiarism has become much easier than before. Thanks to the internet, a myriad of online published articles is available to the average person.

This easy access to information makes it easier to

Trump Lawyer’s Recusal Spells Bad News for Former President: Legal Experts

The recusal of one of Donald Trump’s lawyers in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is being called “a clear harbinger of charges” by one legal expert.

According to a Saturday report from the Washington Post, Evan Corcoran, one of the top lawyers working on behalf of Trump, recused himself from representing the former president in the classified documents case. This came after he spoke before a federal grand jury last month.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) and special counsel Jack Smith are leading the investigation into Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents after he left the White House in