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25 Lawyers To Defend Former Satyam Officials

   12 January 2009 at 20:02

A battalion of 25 lawyers will defend disgraced former chairman of Satyam Computer Services B. Ramalinga Raju and two other accused in the Rs.70 billion ($1.43 billion) fraud case.This was announced by their lawyer S. Bharat Kumar Monday soon after a ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   223 Views


Terror Cases Should Be Put On Fast Track: Former Cji

   12 January 2009 at 20:01

PUNE: In the back drop of Mumbai terror attacks last year, P N Bhagwati, former chief justice of India, on Saturday said that it is high-time the judiciary gives a serious consideration to terrorism cases by deciding it on a top priority. Bhagwati sa ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   155 Views


SC gives reprieve to Pawar, BCCI officials in perjury case

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and five other BCCI officials received a reprieve with the Supreme Court staying a Calcutta High Court's directive to initiate criminal proceedings against them for filing "false" affidavits in the Jagmohan Dal ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   277 Views


Petition in SC seeks federal agency to take on terrorists

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

A writ petition seeking direction to the Union government to constitute a national investigating agency to combat growing incidents of terrorist violence in the country has been filed in the Supreme Court.The petition filed by advocate Abani Kumar Sa ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   197 Views


SC stays HC's order on Commonwealth Games Village

   06 December 2008 at 00:48

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed all proceedings pending in the Delhi High Court regarding construction of 1,100 flats for Commonwealth Games village near the Yamuna river bank.The High Court had earlier on November three refused legal sanction and ..

Posted in Civil Law |   324 Views


Ignore delay in lodging of FIR in sexual offences: SC

   04 December 2008 at 20:20

New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot quash a case against an accused involved in sexual offences merely because there was a delay in lodging the FIR."There are several factors which weigh in the mind of the prosecutri ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   337 Views


Tamil as court language only in a phased manner

   04 December 2008 at 20:20

CHENNAI: The Tamil language could be introduced in the High Court as an additional language only in a phased manner, former Judge, Supreme Court and Chairman, Law Commission of India, AR.Lakshmanan said here on Sunday.Addressing a seminar on Court la ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   409 Views


Pawar vs Dalmiya: BCCI to move Supreme Court

   17 November 2008 at 00:21

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday decided to move the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Courts directive to initiate criminal proceedings against six top officials for filing false affidavits in the Jagmohan Dalmiya expuls ..

Posted in Others |   265 Views


Detailed reasons in judgement is a must: SC

   17 November 2008 at 00:21

The Supreme Court has held that High Courts cannot pass any judgement without giving detailed reasons and discussion about merits of a case.Out of the 14 pages of the judgement as appearing in the paper book except the quoted above there is no discus ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   294 Views


Sensitisation of officials must to curb human trafficking: CJI

   17 November 2008 at 00:21

Sensitisation of officials must to curb human trafficking: CJI New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) The fight against Human trafficking crimes would require sensitisation of law enforcement officials and other stakeholders, the Chief Justice of India K G Balakris ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   221 Views