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SC holds courts cannot interfere in investigation

   25 May 2009 at 10:38

The Supreme Court has held that a court cannot interfere with the course of investigation of a crime by directing any investigating agency to focus on any particular office and do the investigation accordingly.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasay ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   509 Views


SC: Appellate tribunal cannot determine electricity tariffs

   25 May 2009 at 10:36

The Supreme Court has held that the Electricity Appellate Tribunal cannot determine the electricity tariffs for trading.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly, while allowing the appeal of CESC Limited against the judgment ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   351 Views


SC no to regularise claims in pending property cases

   25 May 2009 at 10:35

The Supreme Court has directed that the courts in the country should not encourage and regularise the transactions, conducted during the pendency of the case in connection with the suit property. A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat, Lokeshwar ..

Posted in Civil Law |   990 Views


A BIRDS VIEW OF LATEST SC JUDGEMENTS

   24 May 2009 at 18:13

C.M. Girish Babu v C.B.I., Cochin, High Court of Kerala 24/2/2009. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - section - and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) - conviction under - was acquitted of the charge under Section 120B of the IPC -the appellant preferred an ..

Posted in Others |   570 Views


SC: GIRLFRIEND IS NOT RELATIVE, CAN'T BE PROSECUTED

   24 May 2009 at 11:12

The Supreme Court has ruled that a girlfriend or a concubine is not a relative and therefore cannot be prosecuted for an offence under section 498 (A) of the IPC (cruelty for dowry). A bench comprising Justices S P Sinha and R M Lodha, while allowing ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   366 Views


INTEREST-FREE LOANS FROM A NON-RELATIVE NON-TAXABLE

   24 May 2009 at 11:10

IN A first-of-its-kind judgement, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently ruled that a recipient of an interest-free loan from a non-relative is not liable to pay tax. The judgement will come as a major relief for people who borrow money fr ..

Posted in Taxation |   889 Views


Judge appointed to Delhi High Court

   24 May 2009 at 10:36

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint Shri Justice Siddharth Mridul, Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court, to be a Judge of the Delhi High Court with eff ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   256 Views


Auction for sale (re-issue) of Govt stocks

   24 May 2009 at 10:34

Government of India have announced the sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.59 percent Government Stock 2016” for a notified amount of Rs.6,000 crore (nominal) (ii) “7.94 percent Government Stock 2021” for a notified amount of Rs.3,000 c ..

Posted in Others |   285 Views


Bombay HC grants bail to Ramabai convict

   24 May 2009 at 10:33

The Bombay High Court granted bail to police officer Manohar Kadam, sentenced to life imprisonment by a Sessions Court in the infamous Ramabai firing case of 1997.A vacation bench of Justices A V Nirgude and Rajesh Ketkar while granting bail to Kadam ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   240 Views


Delhi: Consumer court asks Citibank to pay Rs 50000 as compensation

   24 May 2009 at 10:32

The Delhi State Consumer Commission has directed Citibank to pay Rs 50,000 as compensation to a consumer for harassment and agony caused to him by including him in the defaulters list.The Outgoing Chairman of the State Consumer Commission Mr J D Kapo ..

Posted in Civil Law |   895 Views