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Gauhati HC stays Meghalaya deputy Speaker's suspension

   27 March 2009 at 11:00

3/26/2009The Shillong Bench of the Gauhati High Court stayed the interim order of suspension of Meghalaya Deputy Speaker and NCP Legislator Sanbor Shullai.In response to the writ petition filed by Mr Shullai, Justice Asoke Potsangbam issued a stay or ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   121 Views


Gauhati HC orders compensation for killing of youth by troops

   27 March 2009 at 10:59

3/26/2009The Gauhati High Court, Imphal Bench directed the Union of India and Assam Rifles authorities to pay Rs 4 lakh as compensation for killing of Khundrakpam Tejkumar of Uripok Laikhurembi Leikai, Imphal West District after arrest from his local ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   109 Views


SC directs UP courts to grant interim bail in deserving cases

   25 March 2009 at 09:38

The Supreme Court has directed all the courts in Uttar Pradesh to grant interim bail in deserving cases in terms of the full bench judgment of Allahabad High Court in the Amravati vs State of UP case.Virtually substituting the powers of the court to ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   473 Views


Allahabad HC seeks records in Taj Heritage Corridor Case

   25 March 2009 at 09:37

Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court today sought records from a special CBI court in connection with a PIL challenging its order absolving Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati and Cabinet Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui in the multi-crore Taj He ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   97 Views


Kerala HC: Law & order in shambles in state

   25 March 2009 at 09:37

The Kerala High Court observed that the law and order situation in the State was in shambles.The observation was made by Justice V Ramkumar while dismissing bail applications filed by the accused -- Ismail, M E Ali and Prashant Kumar -- in the Rahim ..

Posted in Others |   173 Views


3 additional Judges appointed to Bombay High Court

   25 March 2009 at 09:36

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint(i) Shri Filomeno Manuel Lopo Sales Rosario Dos Reis,(ii) Shri Rajesh Govind Ketkar and(iii) Shri Ravi Krishnarao Deshpa ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   192 Views


SC declines to direct Orissa govt over Kandhamal relief camp issue

   24 March 2009 at 10:04

3/23/2009The Supreme Court declined to direct Orissa government not to forcibly close down the relief camps for the victims of Kandhamal violence in the state.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justice P Sathasivam, however, fixed ..

Posted in Others |   169 Views


Remove disgruntlement in youth to check violence in courts

   23 March 2009 at 13:59

Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan sought the legal fraternity to ensure equitable distribution of work to prevent flare ups like the one occurred in Chennai recently.‘Violence occurred in Chennai because young lawyers are disgruntled due to lack of equi ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   131 Views


CJI transfers Boss music case to judges headed by Justice B N Agarwal

   23 March 2009 at 13:57

The Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has transferred the Boss music school case to a new bench of three judges headed by Justice B N Agarwal.Other judges on the bench are Justices G S Singhvi and H L Dattu.The new bench will hear on March 23 t ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   217 Views


Bombay HC issues notice to police officer in contempt petition in Scarlette case

   23 March 2009 at 13:56

The Goa bench of Bombay High Court issued notice to Anjuna police station Inspector Ramesh Gaonkar in a contempt case against him for not taking action against British mother Fiona Mackeown for allegedly neglecting her teenaged daughter Scarlette Kee ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   97 Views