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SC rejects review plea of man who raped his daughter

   26 February 2008 at 12:26

New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition seeking review of its order dated November 17, 2005, sentencing Asharam from Himachal Pradesh to life imprisonment for raping his minor daughter.A Bench comprising Justices H K Sema ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   556 Views


W Bengal govt denies before SC excesses at Nandigram

   26 February 2008 at 12:26

New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) The West Bengal government has denied before the Supreme Court all allegations regarding the reported excesses committed by the state administration including police in Nandigram where 14 people were killed in police firing in ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   710 Views


Venkatapathy says, need for speedy justice to women

   26 February 2008 at 12:10

Minister of State for Law and Justice K. Venkatapathy has said that all concerned agencies should take special care to ensure speedy justice for women. Delivering his address at the “National Conclave of North Eastern States on Access to Justice to W ..

Posted in Others |   710 Views


Reservation for SC/ST in medical and dental courses

   26 February 2008 at 12:08

Widening the ambit of reservations, Government will introduce quota for SC/ST candidates for admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses from this year under the All India entrance examination."We have decided to introduce quota for SC/ST s ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   574 Views


Negligent driver-cum-victim entitled to less compensation: SC

   26 February 2008 at 12:08

There is some bad news for careless drivers who end up victims in road accidents, such drivers may get only 50 pc of the compensation claim once it is proved that they were partly responsible for the mishap, according to a Supreme Court ruling.In oth ..

Posted in Civil Law |   694 Views


SC defers hearing on WBengal Govt's plea on Nandigram

   26 February 2008 at 12:08

The Supreme Court has deferred for four weeks the hearing on a petition filed by the West Bengal govt challenging a Calcutta High Court order indicting it for "unjustified" firing which left 14 dead in Nandigran last year.A Bench headed by Chief Just ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   546 Views


HC grants protection to J Mitra's diagnostic kit

   26 February 2008 at 12:08

The Delhi High Court has granted protection to J Mitra Company's HCV TRI-DOT, a device used in detection of Hepatitis C, while refraining Span Diagnostics from making or selling any product violative of Mitra's patent on the diagnostic kit."The defen ..



45 Indian workers sentenced six months for strike

   25 February 2008 at 12:46

The Dubai Court of Misdemeanour sentenced 45 Indian workers to six months in jail each for endangering public security and damaging properties during a labour strike for protesting against their low salaries.The court said in its ruling which was pro ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   629 Views


SC dismisses petition against Yuvraj Singh

   25 February 2008 at 12:46

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by an image management company seeking to retain hold over cricketer Yuvraj Singh for promotional activities.Percept Talent Management Pvt Ltd has filed an appeal against the Bombay High Court judgment ..

Posted in Others |   508 Views


Judges for MP High Court

   24 February 2008 at 17:53

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Syed Ali Naqvi, and (ii) Shri Justice Subhash Chandra Vyas, Additional Judges of the Madhya Pradesh Hi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1226 Views