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Patna HC gets new CJ

   13 August 2009 at 15:54

Governor Debanand Konwar on Wednesday administered oath of office to the new Chief Justice of Patna High Court, Justice Prafulla Kumar Misra, at a simple function at the Rajbhawan here. Chief minister Nitish Kumar, Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan ..

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Lawyers accuse consumer forum president of bias

   13 August 2009 at 13:13

Early Wednesday morning, a battery of lawyers called for a strike in district courts and headed towards the consumer court in Sector 19. Alleging that Jagroop Singh Mahal, president of District Consumer Forum-I, didn’t give them a ..

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HC seeks reply from govt on lawyers' building

   13 August 2009 at 11:16

The Allahabad High Court has asked the UP government to file a counter affidavit within three weeks explaining what steps it has taken with regard to the construction of a three-storeyed building of lawyers in high court premises. The order was passe ..

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Woman seeks divorce from impotent husband, Rs 1cr alimony

   13 August 2009 at 11:10

Claiming that she was cheated into marrying an "impotent" man, a 24-year-old woman has moved the family court here seeking divorce from him and Rs 1 crore as permanent alimony. According to the woman, her in-laws had suppressed the fact tha ..

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HC appointments under challenge

   13 August 2009 at 11:08

Appointments by the high court, by way of a notification in 2008, to the posts of second division assistants have been challenged. Ramesha had filed an application pursuant to the June 23, 2008, notification. He has, however, claimed in his petition ..

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HC to rescue of stray dog lovers

   13 August 2009 at 11:03

The next time you think of feeding stray dogs in your locality, take care. Some irate residents have now taken upon themselves to assault and abuse neighbours who feed stray canines. The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came across seven such complaints ..

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HC dismisses plea on swine flu

   13 August 2009 at 11:02

Supporting the government in its efforts to tackle Swine flu, Delhi High court on Wednesday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought court's directions to the government to take effective measures to deal with the epidemic ..

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Shiney Ahuja charge-sheeted in rape case

   13 August 2009 at 11:02

The police have filed a 109-page charge sheet against Shiney Ahuja on Tuesday, charging him with rape, wrongful confinement and threatening his maidservant at his residence in Lokhandawla on June 14. Ahuja has been remanded to judicial custody till ..

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Justice P K Misra is new Chief Justice of Patna HC

   13 August 2009 at 10:34

Justice Prafulla Kumar Misra, a senior Judge of the Madras High Court, has been elevated and posted as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Justice Misra was accorded a farewell here yesterday. Madras High Court Chief Justice H L Gokhale and ot ..

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SC sentences Hiten P Dalal for 6 months in Securities scam c

   13 August 2009 at 10:33

The Supreme Court has held leading stock broker Hiten P Dalal guilty of criminal conspiracy and receiving stolen property and sentenced him to six months of rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs 50,000 for his involvement in the 1992 Securities Sca ..

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