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Ms. Jain was lead counsel in State v. Merck & Co., Inc., a suit filed by the Texas Attorney General to recover millions of dollars paid in Medicaid reimbursements for Vioxx prescriptions. Memberships
Renuka V. Jain is a trial lawyer practicing plaintiff-side employment law in Los Angeles, California. She works with cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower claims, and wage and hour violations.
- Introduction
- Turning The Pages of History : First Women to Get Death Penalty in India
- Story of Renuka Shinde and Seema Gavit
- Shabnam Ali : A Common Name in The Subject Matter of The Death Penalty
- Reconsidering Death Penalty
- Conclusion
- References
The number of individuals executed in India since 1947 is a point of contention. Official government data state that only 57 people have been executed since 1947. However, information from other sources suggests that the official government estimates are inaccurate and that the true number of executions in India could be in the thousands. Rattan Ba...
Rattan Bai Jain, the first woman executed in independent India, was hanged on 3 January 1955 at Tihar Jail. Rattan Bai Jain was hanged in 1955 for poisoning three girls and killing them. She worked as the manager of a sterility clinic and had murdered the girls who were employees at her clinic over suspicion that they were having affairs with her h...
Lack of media coverage and authentic electronic sources have been successful in throwing dust in the eyes of common people when it comes to knowing about Seema Gavit and Renuka Shinde, women who were awarded the death penalty by Kolapur Sessions Court and later by the Bombay High Court. In the chain of crimes perpetrated by these appellants, they w...
Shabnam Ali, a death row inmate in Uttar Pradesh, is on her way to becoming the first woman to be executed in independent India. Shabnam is set to be hanged in the Mathura jail in Uttar Pradesh, which is the country’s only prison with a special execution room for women offenders. The Amroha Sessions Court is yet to issue the death warrant, which wi...
A death sentence is inherently irreversible. When a death sentence is carried out, the convict’s life is taken away from him or her. If it is later discovered that such a sentence was not merited, it will be of little benefit because that person’s life cannot be restored. As a result, the Supreme Court in the discussed case believed that any method...
This case is significant as it demonstrated that equality still exists in Indian society. Regardless of who committed the crime, how they committed it, or why they did it, a person, irrespective of gender, must face the consequences of their actions. However, the Supreme Court’s approval of the death penalty of the accused without examining the acc...
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Renuka V. Jain, continued with Soria v. Univision Radio Los Angeles, Inc. (2016) 5 Cal.App.5th 570. In Soria, a well-prepared plaintiff provided facts and details of conversations with supervisors to reverse a summary judgment. Other fact scenarios where a plaintiff’s testimony is critical to undermining defenses include a
Fisk Electric Co., five African Americans were denied their constitutional right to serve as jurors in a race discrimination case. The trial court denied Ms. Jain’s constitutional challenge to the race based strikes. The court of appeals also rejected the argument. But Ms. Jain never gave up.
Harassment Lawsuits. $950,000 in sex discrimination and Banes Act violation. $300,000 settlement in same-sex harassment case. $337,000 settlement of a sexual harassment claim resulting in the removal of an elected official.
Aug 7, 2024 · Renuka V. Jain. See more on Renuka V. Jain. Law Offices of Renuka V. Jain • Los Angeles. In the first six years of her practice, Renuka Jain tried approximately 28 cases to verdict on the defense side, including about six high-profile employment jury trials.
