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Insurance firm’s appeal against tribunal order dismissed

   11 March 2009 at 21:13

The risks of the occupants carried in the vehicle are automatically coveredInsurance companies will consider publishing instructions in the language of the State: courtUnder a package policy or a comprehensive policy of motor insurance, gratuitous pa ..

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Needed urgently: Law for lawyers?

   10 March 2009 at 23:12

It has for long been argued and suggested that policing the police in India was a long pending need. However, the unprecedented acts of hooliganism and vandalism by a group of lawyers in the premises of Madras High Court has raised another relevant i ..

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SC upholds dismissal of erring IAF officer

   10 March 2009 at 23:08

Failure to pay property tax on time is a conduct most unbecoming of an officer of the Indian Air Force, ruled the Supreme CourtNew Delhi: In a judgement that gives the government wide discretion to include various acts of forbidden character as misco ..

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CJ Recommends transfer of Justice Mukhopadhyaya

   10 March 2009 at 23:01

Madras HC CJ recommends transfer of Mukhopadhaya to save HC decorum3/10/2009Newly appointed Madras High Court Chief Justice H L Gokhale recommended to the Supreme Court that former acting Chief Justice S J Mukhopadhaya, who came under attack by the S ..

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Justice Gokhale sworn in Chief Justice of Madras High Court

   09 March 2009 at 17:45

Justice Hemant Laxman Gokhale was on Monday sworn-in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.The Tamil Nadu Governor Surjit Singh Barnala administered the oath of office to Mr. Justice Gokhale at the Raj Bhavan here.Mr. Justice Gokhale, who was ..

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TRAI lowers termination charges; mobile tariffs to come down

   09 March 2009 at 17:42

Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday slashed termination charges by 33 per cent, a move which would result in bringing down the mobile tariffs for consumers.Termination charges are paid by one operator to another on whose network the call ends.The regula ..

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Trial in 26/11 case to start on March 23

   09 March 2009 at 17:23

The trial in the Mumbai terror attacks case will begin on March 23 with a metropolitan magistrate on Monday, committing the proceedings to the special session court set up inside the high-security Arthur Road prison here.Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, th ..

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CJ-designate meets agitating lawyers

   09 March 2009 at 10:19

Chief Justice-designate of the Madras High Court H.L. Gokhale reportedly turned down the lawyers’ offer to attend the welcome address following his swearing-in on Monday, asking them to first resume regular work, according to the Joint Action Committ ..

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Srikrishna Committee Report on Madras High Court Mayhem

   08 March 2009 at 14:12

Srikrishna Committee Report on Madras High Court MayhemLawyers being Court Officers form part of the justice administration system. The lawyers and judges are one family, they need to see each-other’s face in the day-to-day business of the Courts. Th ..

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Lawyers' association suspends advocates who attended court

   07 March 2009 at 00:50

CHENNAI: Government lawyers, who along with other agitating lawyers had been staying off court proceedings since February 19, started attending courts on Wednesday, after a division bench sitting in Madurai made an offhand mention of their absence. T ..

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