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ACCUSED CAN’T GIVE EVIDENCE ON AFFIDAVIT, RULES APEX COURT

   24 January 2010 at 19:00

THE Supreme Court has ruled that in cheque bouncing cases, the right to give evidence on affidavit, as provided to the complainant under section 145 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, is not available to the accused for expeditious decision in such m ..

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Govt may raise gratuity ceiling limit for private sector

   24 January 2010 at 10:57

The Government on Friday said there was “near unanimity” among all stakeholders to raise the ceiling of payment on gratuity for private sector employees from Rs 3.5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh and hoped a decision in this regard will be taken bef ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   945 Views


Income tax refunds may get delayed by a fortnight

   24 January 2010 at 10:43

Income tax refunds may get delayed for a fortnight, following a complete revamp of security buffers in the computer software system of tax departments across the country, after the discovery last week that someone had hacked into an account and made ..

Posted in Taxation |   455 Views


Date for MVAT audit in form 704 in Maharashtra extended

   24 January 2010 at 10:41

On 22/01/10 the Hon. Finance Minister Mr. Sunil Tatkare has announced at the time of bhoomipujan ceremony of proposed building of sales tax office of Ratnagiri that MVAT Audit date is extended by 2 months. This announcement was made in the presence o ..

Posted in Taxation |   2970 Views


Delhi HC gives nod to revised guidelines on parole

   24 January 2010 at 09:55

The Delhi High Court gave its consent on the revised guidelines submitted by the Delhi Government in connection with the regulation of parole applications of the convicts. A bench comprising Chief Justice A P Shah and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw after ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   351 Views


Chief Justice S.R. Bannurmath retires

   23 January 2010 at 01:34

Farewell: Kerala High Court Chief Justice S.R. Bannurmath speaking at the full court reference held in Kochi on Friday. – Kochi: Kerala High Court Chief Justice S.R. Bannurmath who retired on Friday was given a send off at a full court referen ..

Posted in Others |   633 Views


Moily promises a law to curb exam malpractice

   23 January 2010 at 01:01

Special Correspondent BANGALORE: Union Minister for Law and Justice M. Veerappa Moily on Friday said that the Centre was coming out with legislation to do away with malpractice in examinations conducted by the universities throughout the country and ..

Posted in Others |   472 Views


Law ministry examining feasibility of SCs in 4 metros

   22 January 2010 at 12:46

Law ministry examining feasibility of SCs in 4 metrosDhananjay Mahapatra, TNN, 22 January 2010, 12:58am IST NEW DELHI: The UPA government is closely examining the recommendation of the Law Commission to set up four Supreme Courts in metros and a Fede ..

Posted in Others  6 comments |   688 Views


Govt cites technicality, denies information under RTI

   22 January 2010 at 09:21

HUBLI: If you thought that "the dog ate my homework" was the lamest excuse anyone can come up with, wait. The state government can do better. ItTwitter Facebook ShareEmail Print Save Commenthas rejected an RTI application, sa ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   696 Views


Ruchika case: CBI likely to question Rathore

   22 January 2010 at 07:45

The CBI is likely to quiz former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore tomorrow in connection with the three fresh cases registered against him for molesting budding tennis player Ruchika Girhotra 19 years ago. Rathore may be quizzed tomorrow by the CBI which rece ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   444 Views