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Apex court Judge Reddy against free run to bureaucracy

   31 August 2009 at 17:13

Supreme Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy said the greatest constitutional challenge would be to accommodate civil society institutions and their deliberations into the reckoning of formal institutions of the state and decision-making.The greatest consti ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   199 Views


CJI emphasised for speedy disposal of cases at lower courts

   31 August 2009 at 17:11

Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan emphasised the need for speedy trial saying judges should ask relevant questions only.Justice Balakrishnan said the judges should have fair knowledge of law and should ask ‘relevant questions’ only. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   207 Views


Centre to clarify stand on gay sex next week

   31 August 2009 at 17:10

The Union Government is likely to clarify its stand on the issue of legalising gay sex between two consenting adults, before the Supreme Court next week.Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has already indicated that the committee of three ministers, co ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   181 Views


J&K HC to hear bail application in Shopian case today

   31 August 2009 at 17:09

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court will resume hearing on the bail application of two police officers in Shopian double rape and murder case today.The case came up for hearing before the single bench of Justice Sunil Hali on August 28.However, after he ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   255 Views


RTI forum welcomes judges’ move

   31 August 2009 at 17:08

The Forum for Right to Information Campaign has welcomed the decision of the judges of Supreme Court of India on Wednesday to make public their assets and said that the issue had been haunting higher judiciary for quite some time.Terming it a decisio ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   155 Views


Chit funds can't take public deposits, says RBI

   31 August 2009 at 15:37

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today prohibited chit funds from accepting deposits, a move that could make banks the sole public deposit-taking institutions in the country.The apex bank said these funds could accept deposits only from their sharehol ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   243 Views


CJI emphasised for speedy disposal of cases at lower courts

   31 August 2009 at 15:16

Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan emphasised the need for speedy trial saying judges should ask relevant questions only.Justice Balakrishnan said the judges should have fair knowledge of law and should ask ‘relevant questions’ only. ..

Posted in Others |   81 Views


Madras HC admits winding up plea against Subhiksha

   31 August 2009 at 15:13

The Madras High Court has admitted a winding up plea petition against Subhiksha, the beleaguered deep discount retail chain, filed by Kotak Mahindra Bank.While admitting the petition, Justice P Jothimani passed orders for publication of advertisement ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   66 Views


TAX LAWS TO BE AMENDED FOR TOTALISATION DEALS

   31 August 2009 at 15:07

The government will make necessary changes in tax laws to align them with provisions in social security pacts, as India gets ready to implement its first such agreement with Belgium from September 1. This would allow companies and employees to enjoy ..

Posted in Taxation |   239 Views


Give priority to eyewitness accounts: CJI

   31 August 2009 at 15:04

Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan said here on Sunday that eyewitness accounts in criminal cases must be examined properly for speedy disposal of cases. "In some states, eyewitnesses are not heard. On the basis of my personal experience, ..

Posted in Others |   99 Views