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Maintenance includes Right to Food, Clothing, Education

   25 November 2008 at 08:52

SC: Maintenance includes Right to Food, Clothing, EducationThe Supreme Court has held that the right to maintenance to a wife includes right to residence, food, clothing, education and medical care.A bench comprising Justices Arijit Pasayat and Mukun ..

Posted in Family Law |   562 Views


Forest wood smugglers' vehicles can be seized, auctioned: SC

   25 November 2008 at 00:29

The Supreme Court has ruled on Monday that the Government has got every right to confiscate vehicles and other materials used by forest wood smugglers and auction them.A bench of Justices Arijit Pasayat and Mukundakam Sharma said a forest being a nat ..

Posted in Civil Law |   539 Views


Don't deny justice for the sake of rule book: SC to courts

   25 November 2008 at 00:29

The Supreme Court has said courts should not go strictly by the rule book to deny justice to the deserving litigant as it would lead to miscarriage of justice."All the rules of procedure are the handmaids of justice. The language employed by the draf ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   267 Views


NATIONAL SEMINAR CONCLUDES

   24 November 2008 at 09:20

Proper understanding of religion need of hourCity reporter GUWAHATI, Nov 23 – “In the changing dimensions of terrorism, and fundamental or religious terrorism emerging as the deadliest of all, it is important for the people to learn about their own r ..

Posted in Others |   259 Views


New Judeges of Punjab & Haryana High Court

   22 November 2008 at 20:02

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (I) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Rakesh Kumar Garg and (ii) Shri Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain, Additional Judges of the Punjab & Haryana H ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   222 Views


NREG scheme most progressive but hindered by corruption: CJI

   22 November 2008 at 20:02

Chief Justice of India Justice K G Balakrishnan on Saturday termed National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme as one of the most progressive welfare measures but said it was hindered by factors such as corruption, lack of transparency and nexus betwe ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   206 Views


Proposals for Reconsideration of Judges Cases

   22 November 2008 at 20:02

The Law Commissions submits its 214th Report on Proposals for Reconsideration of Judges Cases THE REPORT EXAMINES THE PROCEDURE FOR APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES OF SC AND HCThe Law Commission of India submitted to the Government of India, its 214th Report o ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   220 Views


BCCI top brass moves SC

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

New Delhi: BCCI top brass and Union minister Sharad Pawar rushed to the Supreme Court on Friday seeking a ‘third umpire’ view on the legality of the Calcutta High Court’s direction to initiate criminal proceedings against them, allegedly for filing a ..

Posted in Others |   211 Views


HC orders US waste out of India

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

Instead of Waste Paper, Hazardous Waste Had Made Way To Tuticorin PortChennai: Forty containers of hazardous municipal waste imported from the US and rotting at Tuticorin Port for three years has been ordered out of India. A division bench of the Ma ..

Posted in Others |   283 Views


Piracy threat to 67,000 Indians

   22 November 2008 at 14:44

New Delhi, Nov. 21: A principal source of concern for India, which explains its alacrity in deploying the Navy to the Gulf of Aden area to fight off Somali sea pirates, is the very high proportion of Indian crew employed in international merchant mar ..

Posted in Others |   278 Views