Learn Trademark Filing Like a Pro. Register Now!
LCI Learning

Share on Facebook

Share on Twitter

Share on LinkedIn

Share on Email

Share More

Lawyersclubindia News


CJI moots all-India judicial service

   25 October 2009 at 10:15

Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan on Saturday underlined the need for the formation of an All-India Judicial Service, on the lines of the Central civil services, for improving quality of subordinate courts.“While the service-conditions for Hig ..

Posted in Others  2 comments |   253 Views


SC questions Centre, AAI on airport development fee

   24 October 2009 at 14:51

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Centre and others asking them to explain why they should be allowed to charge the development fee at the Delhi airport. Acting on a petition by a consumer rights group, a Bench headed by Ju ..

Posted in Others |   207 Views


Stringent Motor Vehicles Act

   24 October 2009 at 14:48

oon, one can expect a more stringent Motor Vehicles Act, state-of-the-art fitness centres to check road worthiness of vehicles in all states and safer road designs to contain the burgeoning number of road deaths in the country. As India ranks first i ..

Posted in Others  1 comments |   287 Views


Court defers order on dropping ‘Q’ from Bofors case

   24 October 2009 at 14:45

New Delhi: A city court on Saturday deferred its order on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea to withdraw Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi's name from the Bofors gun deal payoff case. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaveri Baweja defe ..

Posted in Others |   123 Views


Probe by CBI on Kar.CJ scam demanded

   24 October 2009 at 08:14

The Forum for Judicial Accountability on Friday demanded that the Central Bureau of Investigation register the First Information Report against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P.D. Dinakaran under the Prevention of Corruption Act and other relevan ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   406 Views


Steering clear of tainted persons as judges

   23 October 2009 at 12:34

Moves to steer clear of tainted persons as Judges, set up commercial courts for early disposal of high value business disputes and reduce time courts take on cases from 15 years to three years were announced. Acknowledging more than 31 million cases ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   399 Views


SC: Rape victim may take time to lodge FIR

   23 October 2009 at 12:34

The Supreme Court said a Hindu woman is reluctant to lodge an FIR for an offence like rape and may take some time before deciding to register a case against the culprit, who had sexually assaulted her. A bench comprising Justices V S Sirpurkar and De ..

Posted in Criminal Law  2 comments |   485 Views


SC lawyer files plea not to close case against Quattrochi

   23 October 2009 at 12:33

Supreme Court lawyer Ajay Agarwal filed arguments before the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaveri Baweja praying not to close the sensational Bofors kickbacks case pending against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi. The CBI had filed a ..

Posted in Criminal Law  4 comments |   432 Views


Kerala HC stays selection to Indian Panorama

   23 October 2009 at 12:32

The Kerala High Court stayed the selection process of films for the Indian Panorama Section of the International Film Festival to be held in Goa. Single Bench Judge Justice P N Ravindran had also directed issue of notices to the respondents, includin ..

Posted in Others |   287 Views


RIL tells SC that it cannot supply gas below $ 4.24 a unit

   23 October 2009 at 12:31

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) - a Mukesh Ambani Group company told the Supreme Court that it cannot supply natural gas below the rate of 4.24 dollar per unit. Senior counsel Harish Salve appearing for RIL continued his arguments for third day aga ..

Posted in Corporate Law  2 comments |   325 Views