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Homosexuality no crime now : Delhi HC

   03 July 2009 at 09:49

The Delhi High Court, which legalised homosexual acts among consenting adults, on Thursday gave wider interpretation to a constitutional provision and extended its ambit by treating the term 'sexual orientation' as ana ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   174 Views


Cheque fraud case: Andhra Bank deputy manager held

   02 July 2009 at 18:54

K. Sarath Babu (55), deputy manager of Andhra Bank’s Cheque Processing Centre, was arrested by the police on Tuesday in the sensational case of withdrawing Rs. 5.1 crore by presenting a fabricated cheque. An amount of Rs. 15 lakh was re ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   362 Views


Courts asks Centre, State to clarify on website

   02 July 2009 at 18:50

A Division Bench of A.P. High Court comprising Chief Justice Anil Ramesh Dave and Justice Ramesh Ranganathan on Wednesday asked the Centre and the State governments to clarify their stand on a petition that charged them with inaction on a complaint ..

Posted in Others |   185 Views


Prohibitory orders on High Court roads

   02 July 2009 at 18:49

Police have imposed prohibitory orders on roads connected to the High Court building from Wednesday. As per the orders, holding of public meetings, assembly of five or more persons, shouting slogans, making speeches, processions and demonstrations ar ..

Posted in Others |   196 Views


“RTOs cannot seize licences”

   02 July 2009 at 18:45

Regional Transport Officers (RTO) cannot seize driving licences of persons involved in motor accidents without issuing show cause notices under Section 19(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the Madras High Court has said.Allowing a writ petition fi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   129 Views


Court permits student to sit for exam

   02 July 2009 at 18:43

Justice M. Jaichandren of the Madras High Court on Wednesday permitted a final year student of the Government Law College in Tiruchi to sit for examinations of the tenth and ninth semesters of five-year B.L. Course commencing on July 2.In his petitio ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   143 Views


Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University to get new campus

   02 July 2009 at 18:42

Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University will get a new campus with Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi ordering that 15 acres near Perungudi railway station in Kancheepuram district be given to it as its present campus – Poompozhil – on 5 acres ..

Posted in Others |   217 Views


IT Ombudsman disposes of nearly 90% of grievances in six mon

   02 July 2009 at 18:40

Within six months of assuming office, the Income Tax Ombudsman in Chennai has disposed of nearly 90 per cent of tax payer’s grievances.G. Muthuramakrishnan, the second Income Tax Ombudsman, feels he is getting less number of complaints as comp ..

Posted in Others |   190 Views


I will continue to represent Sarabjit, says lawyer

   02 July 2009 at 18:38

A Pakistani lawyer, whose no-show led to the Pakistan Supreme Court dismissing Sarabjit Singh’s review petitions challenging his death sentence, says he continues to represent the condemned Indian prisoner on behalf of a Canadian Sikh organis ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   141 Views


“Let judge reveal identity of the Minister”

   02 July 2009 at 18:35

The Tamil Nadu government will spell out its position on the issue of a telephonic call made by a Union Minister to Madras High Court judge R. Reghupathi after the judge reveals the identity of the Minister, Public Works and Law Minister of the Stat ..

Posted in Others |   169 Views