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Number of judges to be increased at all levels: CJI

   04 October 2008 at 10:01

The number of judges at all levels of judiciary will be increased to ensure speedy disposal of pending cases, Chief Justice of India (CJI) K G Balakrishnan said.Interacting with media persons and responding to their queries on the increasing incident ..

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Existing law on adverse possession needs to be changed: SC

   24 September 2008 at 22:06

Trespassers cannot take the benefit of law to claim possession of property left unattended for years by the owners, the Supreme Court said and asked the Centre to "seriously consider" change in law to prevent squatters from dishonestly enjoying prop ..

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Madras HC dismisses Nalini's petition

   24 September 2008 at 21:38

Madras High Court dismissed the petitions filed by Nalini and two other life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release.Dismissing the petitions filed by Nalini, Robert Pyas and Jayakumar, Justice S Nagamuthu, directed ..

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Seperate HC consideration for Tripura Lawyers: PM

   24 September 2008 at 21:38

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured a lawyer’s delegation of Tripura last week to consider the demand of setting up a separate High Court in the state to speed up the disposal of pending cases, as well as to reduce the expenditure burden of the ..

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Posting of 30 Judges of Punjab Dist Courts stayed by SC

   24 September 2008 at 21:38

The Supreme Court stayed till further orders the postings of 30 judges of Punjab subordinate courts due to bungling in marking of the answer sheets.Additional Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium told a bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan ..

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E Library for bar council launched by Goa CM

   23 September 2008 at 19:40

Goa Chief Minister Digamber Kamat launched the E-library at the Bombay High Court Goa Bench Complex.Speaking at the function, Mr Kamat congratulated Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa for its initiative to start the E- Library and said the government ..

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SC to hand over GPF case to CBI

   23 September 2008 at 19:40

The CBI is all set to take over the investigation of Rs 7 crore Ghaziabd District Court GPF scam, in which 36 judges, including a sitting Supreme Court judge and eleven High Court judges are facing allegations of being beneficiaries of the scam.The C ..

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Lawyer suffers cardiac arrest in court, dies

   23 September 2008 at 19:40

MADURAI: D. Navaneethakrishnan, 31, a lawyer practising in the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, suffered a massive heart attack on the court premises and died in a private hospital on Tuesday evening.A native of Surlipatti in Theni district, N ..

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Apex court refuses to stay Anand & Khan's debarring

   23 September 2008 at 19:40

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a Delhi high court order which had convicted noted criminal lawyers R K Anand and I U Khan for bribing a key witness in the BMW hit and run case. The senior advocates were debarred from appearing in the hig ..

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Nanavati Commission submitted first report

   21 September 2008 at 10:48

Mr Iyer said the Commission is very well aware of the fact that the Supreme Court ordered re-investigation of all those riot cases, including the Godhra riot by SIT, after it found the earlier reports defective. It also knows that SIT has carried out ..

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