The Madras High Court held as valid, the proviso to Explanation II (5) to Section 16 of the Tamil Nadu Advocates Welfare Fund Act.Allowing appeals by the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil Nadu Government challenging an order of a single Judge, ..
It is one thing to tell a hungry person to wait for the food-- quite another to say that seeds have just been sown for grain to grow.That example was cited by Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan to illustrate the plight of litigants who suffer de ..
About 70,000 cases, some of them pending for decades, were settled by Lok Adalats since 2007 amicably in Jammu and Kashmir where 3807 cases have been disposed of by the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and 1035 cases have been recommended for ex- ..
The Delhi High Court on Monday has reduced the sentence of Sanjeev Nanda, who was convicted in BMW hit-and-run case from five years to two years of imprisonment.Pronouncing the verdict in a packed courtroom, Justice Kailash Gambhir said that though t ..
Designated court judge M L Tahilyani adjourned the proceedings of the 26/11 attacks trial till tomorrow even as the only surviving terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab said the attacks were carried out to warn the Indian government against continuation of atro ..
The Supreme Court has directed Home Secretary, Rajasthan to appear personally in the court on July 27 to explain why its order to re-arrest a rape accused has not been complied with. A bench comprising Justices Markandey Katju and A K Ganguly yesterd ..
A local court in Hyderabad today recorded the statements of two witnesses in a fake passports case in which underworld don Abu Salem is one of the accused.Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohan P Tiwari heard the depositions of the then passport officer A S ..
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a mentally challenged orphan girl who was raped at a Nari Niketan in Chandigarh to continue her pregnancy resulting from the sexual assault. The apex court was initially reluctant to interfere with a Punjab and Ha ..
The 26/11 terror attack trial may not conclude soon despite the confession by prime accused Mohammed Ajmal Kasab in the court as he has only "partially" admitted to his guilt, special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam said here on Tuesday. Als ..
The Madhya Pradesh High Court today directed issuance of contempt notices to the state Secretary and Commissioner (Medical Education) and the Dean, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, for not refunding excess fees to a petitioner despite court orders.Chi ..
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