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PROSLEX: A Novel Dataset for Expert-Annotated Legal Statute Prediction for Indian Judiciary
Subinay Adhikary, Upal Bhattacharya, Vivek Kumar Singh +6
Legal Statute Prediction (LSP) involves automatically identifying relevant legal statutes given factual descriptions in legal documents, typically framed as a multi-label classific…
AILQA: Evaluating AI-Driven Legal Question Answering Systems for the Indian Legal System
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Shubham Kumar Mishra, Noel Shallum +2
This comprehensive study introduces an advanced Artificial Intelligence for Indian Legal Question Answering (AILQA) system tailored to the Indian legal context. AILQA leverages a v…
IndicMedDialog: A Parallel Multi-Turn Medical Dialogue Dataset for Accessible Healthcare in Indic Languages
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Suparnojit Sarkar, Piyush Patel
Most existing medical dialogue systems operate in a single-turn question--answering paradigm or rely on template-based datasets, limiting conversational realism and multilingual ap…
How English Print Media Frames Human-Elephant Conflicts in India
Bonala Sai Punith, Salveru Jayati, Garima Shakya +1
Human-elephant conflict (HEC) is rising across India as habitat loss and expanding human settlements force elephants into closer contact with people. While the ecological drivers o…
NyayaMind- A Framework for Transparent Legal Reasoning and Judgment Prediction in the Indian Legal System
Parjanya Aditya Shukla, Shubham Kumar Nigam, Debtanu Datta +5
Court Judgment Prediction and Explanation (CJPE) aims to predict a judicial decision and provide a legally grounded explanation for a given case based on the facts, legal issues, a…
MedAidDialog: A Multilingual Multi-Turn Medical Dialogue Dataset for Accessible Healthcare
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Suparnojit Sarkar, Piyush Patel
Conversational artificial intelligence has the potential to assist users in preliminary medical consultations, particularly in settings where access to healthcare professionals is…
ReGal: A First Look at PPO-based Legal AI for Judgment Prediction and Summarization in India
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Tanuj Tyagi, Siddharth Shukla +6
This paper presents an early exploration of reinforcement learning methodologies for legal AI in the Indian context. We introduce Reinforcement Learning-based Legal Reasoning (ReGa…
Seeing Justice Clearly: Handwritten Legal Document Translation with OCR and Vision-Language Models
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Parjanya Aditya Shukla, Noel Shallum +1
Handwritten text recognition (HTR) and machine translation continue to pose significant challenges, particularly for low-resource languages like Marathi, which lack large digitized…
IBPS: Indian Bail Prediction System
Puspesh Kumar Srivastava, Uddeshya Raj, Praveen Patel +3
Bail decisions are among the most frequently adjudicated matters in Indian courts, yet they remain plagued by subjectivity, delays, and inconsistencies. With over 75% of India's pr…
NyayaRAG: Realistic Legal Judgment Prediction with RAG under the Indian Common Law System
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Balaramamahanthi Deepak Patnaik, Shivam Mishra +4
Legal Judgment Prediction (LJP) has emerged as a key area in AI for law, aiming to automate judicial outcome forecasting and enhance interpretability in legal reasoning. While prev…
Segment First, Retrieve Better: Realistic Legal Search via Rhetorical Role-Based Queries
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Tanmay Dubey, Noel Shallum +1
Legal precedent retrieval is a cornerstone of the common law system, governed by the principle of stare decisis, which demands consistency in judicial decisions. However, the growi…
TathyaNyaya and FactLegalLlama: Advancing Factual Judgment Prediction and Explanation in the Indian Legal Context
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Balaramamahanthi Deepak Patnaik, Shivam Mishra +3
In the landscape of Fact-based Judgment Prediction and Explanation (FJPE), reliance on factual data is essential for developing robust and realistic AI-driven decision-making tools…
Structured Legal Document Generation in India: A Model-Agnostic Wrapper Approach with VidhikDastaavej
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Balaramamahanthi Deepak Patnaik, Noel Shallum +2
Automating legal document drafting can improve efficiency and reduce the burden of manual legal work. Yet, the structured generation of private legal documents remains underexplore…
LegalSeg: Unlocking the Structure of Indian Legal Judgments Through Rhetorical Role Classification
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Tanmay Dubey, Govind Sharma +3
In this paper, we address the task of semantic segmentation of legal documents through rhetorical role classification, with a focus on Indian legal judgments. We introduce LegalSeg…
NyayaAnumana & INLegalLlama: The Largest Indian Legal Judgment Prediction Dataset and Specialized Language Model for Enhanced Decision Analysis
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Balaramamahanthi Deepak Patnaik, Shivam Mishra +3
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in legal judgment prediction (LJP) has the potential to transform the legal landscape, particularly in jurisdictions like India, whe…
Rethinking Legal Judgement Prediction in a Realistic Scenario in the Era of Large Language Models
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Aniket Deroy, Subhankar Maity +1
This study investigates judgment prediction in a realistic scenario within the context of Indian judgments, utilizing a range of transformer-based models, including InLegalBERT, BE…
Legal Judgment Reimagined: PredEx and the Rise of Intelligent AI Interpretation in Indian Courts
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Anurag Sharma, Danush Khanna +3
In the era of Large Language Models (LLMs), predicting judicial outcomes poses significant challenges due to the complexity of legal proceedings and the scarcity of expert-annotate…
Fact-based Court Judgment Prediction
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Aniket Deroy
This extended abstract extends the research presented in "ILDC for CJPE: Indian Legal Documents Corpus for Court Judgment Prediction and Explanation" \cite{malik-etal-2021-ildc}, f…
Nonet at SemEval-2023 Task 6: Methodologies for Legal Evaluation
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Aniket Deroy, Noel Shallum +6
This paper describes our submission to the SemEval-2023 for Task 6 on LegalEval: Understanding Legal Texts. Our submission concentrated on three subtasks: Legal Named Entity Recogn…
Legal Question-Answering in the Indian Context: Efficacy, Challenges, and Potential of Modern AI Models
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Shubham Kumar Mishra, Ayush Kumar Mishra +2
Legal QA platforms bear the promise to metamorphose the manner in which legal experts engage with jurisprudential documents. In this exposition, we embark on a comparative explorat…
nigam@COLIEE-22: Legal Case Retrieval and Entailment using Cascading of Lexical and Semantic-based models
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Navansh Goel
This paper describes our submission to the Competition on Legal Information Extraction/Entailment 2022 (COLIEE-2022) workshop on case law competition for tasks 1 and 2. Task 1 is a…
Plumeria at SemEval-2022 Task 6: Robust Approaches for Sarcasm Detection for English and Arabic Using Transformers and Data Augmentation
Shubham Kumar Nigam, Mosab Shaheen
This paper describes our submission to SemEval-2022 Task 6 on sarcasm detection and its five subtasks for English and Arabic. Sarcasm conveys a meaning which contradicts the litera…
Semantic Segmentation of Legal Documents via Rhetorical Roles
Vijit Malik, Rishabh Sanjay, Shouvik Kumar Guha +4
Legal documents are unstructured, use legal jargon, and have considerable length, making them difficult to process automatically via conventional text processing techniques. A lega…
ILDC for CJPE: Indian Legal Documents Corpus for Court Judgment Prediction and Explanation
Vijit Malik, Rishabh Sanjay, Shubham Kumar Nigam +4
An automated system that could assist a judge in predicting the outcome of a case would help expedite the judicial process. For such a system to be practically useful, predictions…