Monday, November 10, 2025

OpenAI ‘Stops Giving Legal Advice’, But Has It Really?

Source: Artificial Lawyer

Social media is alight with news that OpenAI has changed its terms, with a commitment not to provide ‘legal advice’, but it still does a lot that many would consider well within a lawyer’s work. First, OpenAI’s LLMs have for a long time been telling users – if you really press them for legal advice – that you should seek the help of a lawyer, after first giving you tons and tons of legal ‘help’. So, that didn’t stop anyone from using GPT5 or any other ‘raw’ LLM for legal help before. 

To read more please go to the following link: https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2025/11/03/openai-stops-giving-legal-advice-but-has-it-really/

Chief Justice of India flags AI dangers, agrees to hear plea for judiciary guidelines

Source: Telangana Today

Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Monday highlighted the dangers of artificial intelligence after a morphed video showed a fake courtroom incident. The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking guidelines to regulate AI use in the judiciary. To read more please go to the following link:

https://telanganatoday.com/cji-flags-ai-dangers-agrees-to-hear-plea-for-judiciary-guidelines

Thursday, November 6, 2025

Supreme Court relaxes rules for advance disclosure of arrest reasons (especially in offences like hit-and-run)

Source: Times of India

Carving out an important exception to a constitutional mandate that an accused must be informed in advance in writing about grounds of his arrest, Supreme Court Thursday that said in crimes like hit-and-run cases, police can inform him about grounds of arrest later but at least two hours prior to his production before a magistrate.  To read more please go to the following link:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sc-relaxes-rule-on-advance-disclosure-of-arrest-reasons/articleshow/125147098.cms 

Monday, September 29, 2025

No immunity from Pocso despite marrying survivor, having child

Source: Times of India

Nagpur Bench of Bombay HC ruled that the FIR cannot be dismissed merely because the girl married the accused and later became a mother. It held that the girl's consent was legally irrelevant and the POCSO Act must prevail until any amendment of law. 

To read more, please go to the following link

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-immunity-from-pocso-fir-despite-marrying-survivor-having-child-hc/articleshow/124220269.cms