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Sahara, UP Govt file contempt pleas in SC

   26 June 2008 at 10:13

The fight between Uttar Pradesh government and Sahara on demolition of commercial complex Sahara Saher reached the Supreme Court for the second time in a week on Tuesday, with both sides alleging contempt of apex court by the other.Within hours of th ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   356 Views


Vacancies for judges up twofold: Chief Justice

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

Admitting that lot of vacancies existed for judges posts in various courts, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan today said there was a twofold increase in the requirement. Inaugurating a 'Continuous Lok Adalat' at Madurai Bench of Madras High Cou ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   466 Views


Touch-screen lawsuits hit Apple, HTC, Dell, Toshiba, others

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

Now that the Patent Reform Act (S. 1145) has been pulled from the Senate floor schedule, it looks like business as usual for patent litigants, as a holder of touch screen patents has launched a carpet-bombing assault.Re-tooling a patent infringement ..



Roquette files patent infringement lawsuit against SPI

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

According to a company note, Roquette Frères filed a suit against SPI Pharma and DryTec in the US District court for the District of Delaware for infringement of Roquette's US patent No 5,573,777. Roquette identifies the Pharmaburst product line of S ..



Microsoft Must Pay $512M Over Alcatel-Lucent Patents

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

Microsoft must pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million, after a federal court refused to overturn an earlier jury verdict against the software giant.Judge Marilyn L. Huff refused to reconsider an April jury verdict that Microsoft infringed Alacatel-Lucent ..



Bail granted to two in abduction case

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

The Principal Sessions Court, Chennai, today granted bail to two city businessmen, who were arrested on the charges of abducting and robbing an American teacher.Allowing their second bail petition, Principal Sessions Judge Aruna Jagadeesan ordered Jo ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   320 Views


Don’s murder led to Monday night’s shooting in Shahdara

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

A lawyer and his cousin were seriously injured on Monday evening when four men entered the lawyer's office northeast Delhi and fired several rounds at them, in an apparent act of revenge, police said.The lawyer, Hashim, received five bullets and Inte ..

Posted in Others |   376 Views


Govt launches E-passport scheme

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

Govt launches E-passport scheme Government launched the ambitious 'E-passports' scheme with President Pratibha Patil receiving the first copy from External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Wednesday. While the E-passports launched to ..

Posted in Others |   276 Views


No accused can be handcuffed without court’s permission

   25 June 2008 at 17:30

JAMMU, Jun 25 (UNI) A local court said no accused can be hand-cuffed without permission of the court.In an application filed by Captain Chaitnaya facing trial in abetment to suicide case of his wife Capt Mega Razdan, ordered that it is settled propos ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   396 Views


Orissa High Court declares Malkangiri MLA's election void

   25 June 2008 at 00:50

Cuttack, Jun 24 (UNI) Orissa High Court has declared the election of Congress MLA from Malkangiri Assembly constituency Nimai Sarkar as void.Mr Sarkar was elected to the Assembly defeating the then BJP nominee Arabinda Dhali in the 2004 election by 2 ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   406 Views