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Matthew Perry received his last legal ketamine treatment from his regular physician, according to what a woman close to him whose name was redacted in official documents told medical examiner's investigators. The woman said his previous doctor had given him treatments every other day, but his new doctor said Perry was doing well, his depression was managed, and he no longer needed so many treatments. The woman would tell investigators that she had believed Perry had been sober for 19 months and there had been no relapse.

Indian-origin couple get 33-year jail term for smuggling 514 kg cocaine; crime shows Ozark & Breaking Bad came up during trial

Moneycontrol was the first to report on the arrest of Indian-origin couple Arti Dhir and Kaval Raizada in the cocaine smuggling case in UK, and can now share details of how they tried to pin the blame on two unsuspecting individuals.

No tax relief for investors in UK startups Legends of the Shiva Jyotirlingas Ltd, Legends of Shirdi Sai Baba and 8 more, UK Tribunal agrees

The case centred on UK tax authority HM Revenue & Customs’ refusal to provide Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) compliance certificates which would have allowed tax relief to investors in 10 companies started in 2017, to create film projects around religious shrines in India and Nepal.

Why the Mediation Act 2023 is a great leap forward

Given India’s huge pendency of cases, mediation accords an opportunity to solve disputes before they become tangled in courtroom procedures, backlogs and systemic overheads. The delays affect both the individual and the state. Making mediation compulsory in all civil and commercial cases is the way to go

Chief of Russia's Yandex faces court case for 'LGBT propaganda'

The move to prosecute Artem Savinovsky, for which no hearing date was listed, comes a day after a different court levied a 1 million rubles ($11,048) fine against an online film database owned by Yandex under the same law.

AI-powered ‘robot lawyer’ to defend a human in court for the first time ever

An artificial intelligence bot, developed by DoNotPay, is all set to defend a human in court for the first time ever.

Over 11,000 'matters' pending in Supreme Court for over 10 years: Govt in Rajya Sabha

Similarly, in the 25 high courts, 8.77 lakh civil and 3.74 lakh criminal cases are pending for more than 10 years, he said citing data from the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG).

Lalit Modi vs the Maags: IPL founder fights court case over million-dollar investment in dud cancer-care venture

On Friday, Day 4 of the trial, Lalit Modi said that it would be wrong to infer that he had personally created marketing literature claiming that prominent personalities were associated with Ion Care.

Devas Recovery Suit: Air India wins nod to appeal against seizure ruling in Canada

In a February 11 ruling, Judge Christine Baudouin agreed with Air India that the court should take a closer look at the claim brought by three Mauritius investors and the German major Deutsche Telekom to identify the airline as an alternative to the Government of India to facilitate recovery of compensations awarded by international tribunals over the failed satellite deal.

Biggest divorce settlement in UK history: London court awards Princess Haya £554 million

London has come to be known as the divorce capital, because of the multi-million pound settlements that have been awarded here. But as the judge observed, this case was “entirely out of the ordinary”.

When the UK Home Office revokes visas to curb corruption

Mounting criticism that London is used for money laundering led to Pakistani billionaire losing 10-year multi-entry visit visa, but questions remain on investor visa that provided refuge to Nirav Modi.

The Indian-American playing a key role in Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' trial

Surekha Gangakhedkar, an ex-Theranos scientist, testified in court on September 17 that Holmes pushed her to validate test results regardless of their accuracy.

Guv has to decide TN CM issue by tomorrow: Subramanian Swamy

A day after calling on Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today said the former has to decide on the issue of government formation by tomorrow else a court case "can be filed charging abatement of horse trading"

Goa mining case: SC asks state if it monitored mines

In the hearings for the Goa mining case, which started on Tuesday, the Supreme Court asked the state whether it had ever monitored the iron ore mining.

Apple, Samsung don't have to disclose profit details: Court

The Federal US Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington reversed a lower court ruling that ordered Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to disclose portions of documents that contain profit and sales information.