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Appointment of Supreme Court Judges

   19 November 2009 at 00:55

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 Ananga Kumar Patnaik, Chief Justice, Madhya Pradesh High Court (ii) Shri Justice Tirath Si ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   952 Views


Sr Advocates not to take brief from Chief Justice of Karnataka

   19 November 2009 at 00:52

Mounting pressure for speedy action from Supreme Court Collegium in the matter relating to alleged encroachment of land by Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran at his native Kaverirajapuram village in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, el ..

Posted in Others |   641 Views


Orders reserved on petitions in Justice Dinakaran land case

   19 November 2009 at 00:51

Madras High Court reserved orders on a batch of writ petitions, challenging the ownership of lands by Karnataka Chief Justice P D Dinakaran at Kaverirajapuram in Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. The petitions were filed by Kaverirajapuram villagers ..

Posted in Property Law |   2232 Views


SC Bar Association for Justice P D Dinakaran to resign

   19 November 2009 at 00:50

The exclusion of Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran while four other Judges were elevated was followed by a call for his resignation. The call came from Supreme Court Bar Association president M N Krishnamani who also urged the Apex Cou ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  4 comments |   1101 Views


2 SC Judges express opposite opinion on Judicial legislation

   19 November 2009 at 00:49

Two judges of the Supreme Court have expressed opposite opinions on the issue of Judicial Legislation.Justice Markandey Katju in an order has ruled that Courts can only recommend to the Legislature or the Executive to make laws on social problems whi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   444 Views


Chhattisgarh HC directs to issue notice on reservation

   19 November 2009 at 00:47

The Chhattisgarh High Court has accepted the petition that challenged the reservation rules which have been introduced for nagar panchayat for consideration and directed to issue a notice to the state government.Chief Justice Rajiv Gupta and Justice ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   667 Views


Rahul Bhatt a witness in case against Headley: Police

   19 November 2009 at 00:47

Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul is a witness in the case relating to terror charge probe against American national David Headley, a top police official said. "Let the investigation be done. At the moment, Rahul Bhatt is a witness. ..

Posted in Criminal Law  1 comments |   498 Views


Court fees set to rise 20-fold

   17 November 2009 at 21:57

In the apex court litigants and lawyers have been paying a insignificant fee for filing appeals or vakalatnama for more than 40 years, but it may register a 20-fold boost as per a current proposal being examined by law minister Veerappa Moily. The pr ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   796 Views


Gas is not a private property of Ambani brothers :Govt in SC

   17 November 2009 at 21:55

Government on Tuesday opened its arguments in the high-voltage gas row between the Ambani brothers in the Supreme Court asserting that any understanding reached between them was not binding on it as gas was not their "private property". &qu ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   374 Views


All Madras HC judges submit statements of assets

   17 November 2009 at 21:54

All Judges of the Madras High Court, including its Madurai Bench, have submitted statements of their assets and those of their spouses and minor children to Chief Justice H K Gokhale. High Court officials on Monday said that all judges have given the ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   332 Views