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Post of Adviser created in the Ministry of Law and Justice

   30 October 2009 at 12:32

Post of Adviser created in the Ministry of Law and JusticeThursday, October 29, 2009 The Cabinet today approved the creation of one post of Adviser to the Minister for Law and Justice on contract basis in the rank, pay and status of Secretary to the ..

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Madras High Court recommends action against police officers

   29 October 2009 at 19:31

A two-member Madras High Court bench Thursday recommended disciplinary action against four senior Chennai police officials in connection with the Feb 19 advocates-police clash and ordered the state government to pay the court Rs.5.8 million as compen ..

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19.02.2009 Lawyers Clash Order Pronounced

   29 October 2009 at 17:26

Today at 2.30pm in the Hon'ble Madras High Court -Order Pronounced by Hon'ble Mr.Justice F.M.Ibrahim Kalifullah and Hon'ble Justice Banumathi regarding the clash inside the Madras High Court on 19.02.2009Prima Facie case made out to issue Contempt Pr ..

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State Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court

   27 October 2009 at 19:43

CHANDIGARH: In an important move effecting legal fraternity in the region, the State Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court on Sunday passed a resolution fixing experience limit for those interested in contesting election for various posts of o ..

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India to appoint adhoc judges

   26 October 2009 at 23:30

The Government of India will recruit 15,000 trial court judges and 700 high court judges on a contractual basis to work in three shifts to clear the huge 3.1 crore backlog court cases.As per the vision statement of the Ministry of Law, retired judges ..

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EFFICIENT JUDICIAL SYSTEM HELP INCREASE GROWTH RATE

   26 October 2009 at 15:58

FM delivered Valedictory address at the National Consultation for Strengthening the Judiciary EFFICIENT JUDICIAL SYSTEM HELP INCREASE GROWTH RATEFollowing is the text of Special address delivered by the Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, at the ..

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Collegium is cumbersome

   25 October 2009 at 11:02

In a direct attack on the collegium system that alone selects judges to the superior courts, the Government has sought for itself “powers to suggest outstanding lawyers and jurists” to the post of judges. A Vision Statement presented by L ..

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Legal eagles say minister's proposals are half-baked

   25 October 2009 at 11:01

Law Minister Veerappa Moily seems to have ignored the need for efficient judges and quality justice by focusing too much on time-bound disposal of cases and appointment of judges.Moily suggested improvements in the system of selection of judges, but ..

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Govt wants to end court adjournments

   25 October 2009 at 10:57

No adjournments, freedom from having to visit courts to pay traffic challans and cutting the six-month-long process for appointment of High Court judges to just eight weeks. These form part of the UPA government's bold plan to tackle the mountain of ..

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'No release without probation officer's report'

   25 October 2009 at 10:55

n a significant ruling, the high court of Bombay at Goa has held that the release by a court of an accused under the Probation of Offenders Act without calling for a report from the probation officer is not justified. Setting aside a children's court ..

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