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Bombay HC admits CBI appeal for death sentence for Khairlanj

   14 July 2009 at 10:18

Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has admitted two separate appeals from the Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) for enhancing to capital punishment the life sentence of two accused in the case pertaining to killing of four members of a Dalit f ..

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Madras HC celebrated its 117th birthday

   14 July 2009 at 10:18

Madras High Court celebrated its 117th birthday today. Located near Chennai port in one of the important central business districts in the growing metropolis, the High Court, which is one of the popular landmarks, is also believed to be the second la ..

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Allahabad HC: Ayodhya missing documents case to be heard on

   14 July 2009 at 10:18

Ayodhya’s disputed structure 1949 missing documents case would be heard by a special full bench at Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on July 14.The case could not be heard in the court due to the lawyers strike in the state capital agai ..

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Bombay HC asks state Govt on action against striking doctors

   14 July 2009 at 10:17

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court directed the state government to furnish details by Monday on the action it has proposed to initiate against striking doctors of Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) in accordance with governmen ..

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Madras HC: TNEB bound to pay compensation to the family of w

   14 July 2009 at 10:17

The Madras High Court has said the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board(TNEB) is bound to pay Rs 1.75 lakh (balance amount) as compensation to the family of a woman who died of electric shock nine years ago.In his order on a writ petition seeking a direction ..

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Proposed Customs law changes important

   14 July 2009 at 10:11

The Finance Bill proposes some changes in the Customs laws, two of which are noteworthy. One relates to refund of duty on imported goods found to be defective and the other relates to retrospective amendment to notification dealing with Duty-Free Imp ..

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ALTERNATIVE CONFLICT RESOLUTION MECHANISM FOR FOREIGN FIRMS

   13 July 2009 at 13:08

In an article which appeared on 29 June 2009 in these columns, it was suggested to enlarge the scope of Advance Ruling to provide a more effective mechanism for resolution of tax disputes between the tax department and foreign companies operating in ..

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BOUNCED CHEQUE: DGM CANNOT BE PROSECUTED

   13 July 2009 at 13:07

The Supreme Court held last week that a deputy general manager is not a person who is responsible to the company for the conduct of the business of the company and therefore he could not be held liable for issuing a cheque which was dishonoured. The ..

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Law Commission report on the procedure of appointment of Jud

   13 July 2009 at 12:06

The Law Commission has, inter alia, suggested in its 214th Report that the primacy of the Chief Justice of India and the power of the executive to make appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts should be restored. The Department- ..

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Revised Information Technology Act to strengthen security an

   13 July 2009 at 12:06

The Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 inter-alia include provisions for addressing protection of critical information infrastructure; privacy of information held in computer system and networks, breach of confidentiality and privacy, audit ..

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