China Judiciary

Britain has scolded China for its broadening use of a national security law in Hong Kong, detailing attacks on the city's vaunted judiciary, civil society groups and foreign diplomats.

"Right now, there are no plans to launch search in China," Pichai told the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee.

The size of the US market and the strength of the country's independent judiciary have historically given its courts the final say in most big cross-border patent disputes.

Three judges of Maldives Supreme Court on Tuesday evening revoked its order to release nine high-profile political prisoners, one of the points in their 1 February verdict that was seen to have prompted President Abdulla Yameen to impose a state of emergency in Maldives and arrest two top judges. President Yameen, who had minutes earlier restored t...

A Chinese man who was freed after six years on death row following a wrongful murder conviction is seeking $2.4 million in compensation, state-media said today, amid public anger over the country's flawed legal system.

Iran's judiciary chief, Ayatollah Sadeq Larijani, faced competing calls today whether to spare a convicted drug trafficker who survived the gallows.

A court in Beijing has sentenced ten people to up to two years in jail for illegally detaining petitioners from another city, state media reported on Tuesday, in a rare case of the judiciary taking on the shadowy men who operate on the margins of the law.

In Pakistan, a growing confrontation between the Supreme Court and the government over sanction to prosecute President Zardari and other top leaders for corruption could lead to a serious political crisis and even the fall of the government. The controversy centres around a law called the National Reconciliation Ordinance or the NRO passed by ...

Britain has scolded China for its broadening use of a national security law in Hong Kong, detailing attacks on the city's vaunted judiciary, civil society groups and foreign diplomats.

"Right now, there are no plans to launch search in China," Pichai told the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee.

The size of the US market and the strength of the country's independent judiciary have historically given its courts the final say in most big cross-border patent disputes.

Three judges of Maldives Supreme Court on Tuesday evening revoked its order to release nine high-profile political prisoners, one of the points in their 1 February verdict that was seen to have prompted President Abdulla Yameen to impose a state of emergency in Maldives and arrest two top judges. President Yameen, who had minutes earlier restored t...

A Chinese man who was freed after six years on death row following a wrongful murder conviction is seeking $2.4 million in compensation, state-media said today, amid public anger over the country's flawed legal system.

Iran's judiciary chief, Ayatollah Sadeq Larijani, faced competing calls today whether to spare a convicted drug trafficker who survived the gallows.

A court in Beijing has sentenced ten people to up to two years in jail for illegally detaining petitioners from another city, state media reported on Tuesday, in a rare case of the judiciary taking on the shadowy men who operate on the margins of the law.

In Pakistan, a growing confrontation between the Supreme Court and the government over sanction to prosecute President Zardari and other top leaders for corruption could lead to a serious political crisis and even the fall of the government. The controversy centres around a law called the National Reconciliation Ordinance or the NRO passed by ...