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Review of Procedure of Appointment of Judges

   31 October 2008 at 23:59

Appointment of Judges in the Supreme Court and the High Courts are made in pursuance to the Supreme Court Judgement of October 6,1993 in the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record & Anr.Vs Union of India, read with their advisory opinion of October 28, 19 ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   372 Views


Constitution Review Commission

   31 October 2008 at 23:59

The Government of India through its Resolution dated 22.02.2000 set up ‘The National Commission to review the working of the Constitution (NCRWC)’. The Commission submitted its report on 31st March 2002. The full text of the report of the Commission ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   457 Views


Punishment for suicide bid is double whammy: Law panel

   31 October 2008 at 23:59

The Law Commission has recommended to the Centre that it repeal the anachronistic law, contained in Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code, making attempt to suicide a punishable offence.Section 309 says: “Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does an ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   358 Views


LIC and Corporation Bank to bring out LIC credit card

   31 October 2008 at 23:59

Life Insurance Corporation of India proposes to bring out its credit card with the help of Corporation bank as a white labelled/co-branded card with the Bank.Life Insurance Corporation of India has decided to form a separate wholly owned company "LIC ..

Posted in Others |   404 Views


haryana lower judiciary exam on 16th November

   31 October 2008 at 23:29

Preliminary exam for HCS (judicial) to be conducted by the Haryana Public Service Commission on 16 th November (sunday).Exam centres to be confined to Chandigarh and Panchkula only. ..

Posted in Students |   1103 Views


ASSAM BLASTS : SC Warning as early as '05

   31 October 2008 at 14:35

NEW DELHI: “Assam is facing external aggression and internal disturbance.” This comment from the Supreme Court came not after the serial blasts that killed scores but more than three years ago on July 12, 2005. It had issued an unambiguous warning to ..

Posted in Others |   241 Views


Inconsistent eyewitness account should be discarded: SC

   30 October 2008 at 23:21

The Supreme Court has held that accused in criminal cases cannot be convicted if the statements of the so-called eye-witnesses are inconsistent.The apex court said a testimony with discrepancies should be discarded by courts while deciding a case, ot ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   243 Views


Part-time Govt employees cannot contest elections: SC

   30 October 2008 at 23:21

The Supreme Court has held that Government servants, including part-time employees like gramin dak sewaks, cannot contest elections to a public office as they are covered by the "office or profit" clause which prohibits them from taking part in polls ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   285 Views


New case against Raj Thackeray in Jharkhand

   30 October 2008 at 23:21

A fifth case was lodged against MNS chief Raj Thackeray in Jharkhand on Wednesday in connection with death of a Bagunhatu resident in Maharashtra's Raigarh district.M Rajeswar, who was set on fire at Raigarh district on 16th July was admitted to the ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   238 Views


UNUTILIZED MODVAT CREDIT CANNOT BE ADDED TO INCOME

   30 October 2008 at 22:48

UNUTILIZED MODVAT CREDIT CANNOT BE ADDED TO INCOME IF ASSESSEE FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MENTIONED IN CLAUSE 12(b) OF FORM 3CD OF THE TAX AUDIT REPORTHawkins Cookers vs. ITO (ITAT Mumbai)"1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, th ..

Posted in Taxation |   513 Views