In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly, Chief Justice, Madras High Court,(ii) Shri Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha, Chief Justi ..
The Law Commission of India in its 213th Report on “Fast Track Magisterial Courts for Dishonored Cheque Cases” has made the following recommendations:- (i) Fast Track Courts of Magistrates should be created to dispose of the dishonored cheque cases s ..
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin did not put any bar on the Congress chief from being elected to hold public office as the Constituion did not make any distinction between acquired and natural citizenship."Once ..
BMW CASE : SANJEEV NANDA GETS INTERIM BAIL19 Dec 2008, 1201 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday granted three-week interim bail to Sanjeev Nanda, undergoing five years jail term in the BMW hit-and-run case, so that he could meet h ..
NEPAL COURT RECORDS DISAPROVE PAKISTANI LAWYER'S CLAIM ON KASAB19 Dec 2008, 0927 hrs IST, IANS KATHMANDU: Records at Nepal's apex court have proved as false Pakistani lawyer Chaudhary Muhammad Farooq's claim that Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the lone survi ..
HOUSE OF 'KASAB'S LAWYER VANDALISED18 Dec 2008, 0124 hrs IST, Kartikeya & Sukhada Tatke, TNN MUMBAI: Two days after lawyer K B N Lam moved an application in a session's court expressing his willingness to defend arrested Pakistani terrorist Mohammad ..
Western Railway workers call off strike19 Dec 2008, 0038 hrs IST, TNN MUMBAI: The flash strike by motormen of Western Railway, which left thousands of suburban railway commuters stranded for over two hours, was finally called off on Thursday night. ..
CBI TAKES UP INVESTIGATIONS OF ASSAM SERIAL BLAST18 Dec 2008, 1855 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: The CBI on Thursday took over probe into the October 30 serial blasts in Assam after the state government-constituted Special Investigation Team failed to bri ..
Federal Law Gives Tribe Ruling in Baby Talon's FateSix months ago, Utah couple Clint and Heather Larson adopted a baby boy named Talon who was born with drugs in his system and nursed him back to health. A 6-month-old baby is returned to his birth mo ..
"INDIAN LAWYER WANTS JUSTICE FOR TERROR SUSPECT"Indian Lawyer Wants Justice for Terror SuspectDespite Warnings, Lawyer Hopes to Defend Lone Arrested SuspectThe only person charged in the terror attack that gripped Mumbai, India, for days and left 171 ..