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Madras high court upholds Kaduvetti Guru’s detention

   19 November 2008 at 15:19

Chennai: The Madras high court has upheld the detention of Pat t a l i M a k k a l K at ch i (PMK) leader Kaduvetti J Guru under the National Security Act, saying he had not denied having delivered a speech which was “abnormal, inflammatory, fuelling ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   308 Views


HC pulls up govt for ACP’s affidavit

   19 November 2008 at 15:19

Chennai: The state government’s attempt to explain the November 12 Law College campus clash by suspending an assistant commissioner of police backfired on Tuesday, with the Madras high court describing it as an “affront to the court.” Wondering as t ..

Posted in Others |   441 Views


Regressive political action is a threat: CJI

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

Coming down heavily on senseless violence and disruption of life in different parts of the country, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan said that regressive brand of political action is threatening to undo the very foundation on which the constit ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   248 Views


Narco Analysis Test is relevant in terror cases: HC

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

Amidst criticism over subjecting accused persons to Narco Analysis Test, the Delhi High court has upheld its validity stating that the test is essential in view of growing terrorism related cases and heinous crimes."The use of Narco Analysis is of pa ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   312 Views


SC vacates stay on UP CIC's suspension

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

The Mayawati Government on Tuesday received a boost with the Supreme Court vacating the stay imposed by the Allahabad High Court on the suspension of the State Chief Information Commissioner, Justice (retd) Azgar Ali Khan.A bench of Justices B N Aggr ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   216 Views


SC grants Centre 4 weeks to give content code for TV channels

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave four weeks time to the Centre to submit guidelines for regulating contents of programmes telecast by TV channels on the lines of those evolved by the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF), a conglomerate of over 200 c ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   251 Views


New owner of property has to pay predecessor's power dues: SC

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

In a decision which may bring cheer to power distribution companies, the Supreme Court has ruled they are entitled to recover unpaid electricity bills of a property's former occupier from its new owner or occupier.A bench of Justices R V Raveendran a ..

Posted in Property Law |   543 Views


Court fines eBay over fake goods

   18 November 2008 at 09:16

Court Fines eBay Over Fake GoodsA French court has ordered eBay to pay 40m euros (£31.6m; $63m) to luxury goods group LVMH for allowing online auctions of fake copies of its goods. LVMH said eBay's French site had not done enough to stop the sale of ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   326 Views


SC denies plea seeking national data base of citizens

   17 November 2008 at 23:49

The Supreme Court on Monday appreciated a suggestion for creating national data base of citizens for effective implementation of welfare schemes but expressed its reservation over passing any direction to the government.The apex court was of the view ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   300 Views


SC questions Centre on filling up vacant seats for OBC quota

   17 November 2008 at 23:49

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to explain whether the vacant OBC seats in Central Educational Institutions were being filled up by general candidates, in compliance with its earlier directive.A five-member Constitution Bench headed by C ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   306 Views