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Madras HC: TNEB bound to pay compensation to the family of w

   14 July 2009 at 10:17

The Madras High Court has said the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board(TNEB) is bound to pay Rs 1.75 lakh (balance amount) as compensation to the family of a woman who died of electric shock nine years ago.In his order on a writ petition seeking a direction ..

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Law Commission report on the procedure of appointment of Jud

   13 July 2009 at 12:06

The Law Commission has, inter alia, suggested in its 214th Report that the primacy of the Chief Justice of India and the power of the executive to make appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts should be restored. The Department- ..

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National Commission’s reports on working of safeguards for S

   13 July 2009 at 12:04

The erstwhile National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (NCSCST) submitted its last report (7th Annual Report) on 19.02.2004. After bifurcation of NCSCST into two Commissions namely the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NC ..

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MP HC seeks Union, State govt reply on tiger's decline

   12 July 2009 at 13:48

The Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the state and Union Government to submit a detailed report on the protection of the tigers and other wildlife animals facing extinction.The court also directed to take action in compliance of the Central Steerin ..

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J&K SCDRC: Pay rs 50,000 for disconnecting water connection

   12 July 2009 at 13:45

Upholding the judgment of the Divisional Forum, Jammu and Kashmir State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC), has directed the government to pay Rs 50,000 to a consumer for disconnecting his water connection.Rejecting the appeal of the publ ..

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SC on Maya statues: can't interfere if no corruption

   11 July 2009 at 16:11

DelhiThe Supreme Court on Friday declined to intervene in the Uttar Pradesh government’s drive of installing statues of chief minister Mayawati, Dalit leaders and the BSP elephant symbol, presently on in Noida near Delhi.“If a democratica ..

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FIR filed in Ayodhya missing files case

   11 July 2009 at 15:49

The Uttar Pradesh government has filed an FIR in connection with missing files relating to the Ayodhya title case.The missing documents include letters and correspondence between the then DC of Faizabad and the state government in 1949 ..

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Provide Rs 1K cr to states for forests: SC to Campa

   11 July 2009 at 14:44

The Supreme Court on Friday directed an adhoc body working on behalf of Campa, which was constituted for recovering funds in lieu of diversion of forest land for non-forest purpose, to release Rs 1,000 crore per year in the next five years to states ..

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AP HC: RTI not right forum to appeal against court's verdict

   11 July 2009 at 13:23

The Andhra Pradesh High Court today upheld Chief Information Commissioner C D Arha’s order that if the appellant is aggrieved by the verdict of a judge, he should appeal it in a court of competent jurisdiction and Right to Information(RTI) Act ..

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Bar association complains against SDM Shurbir Singh

   11 July 2009 at 13:06

The Bar Association of the Chandigarh District Court has complained to the District and Sessions Judge, K K Garg against Shurbir Singh, Sub-Divisional Magistrate (South), on account of misbehaviour and misconduct with lawyers. They have asked for th ..

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