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Delhi HC: Section 377 of IPC not completely gone of statute

   03 July 2009 at 21:49

Despite the pronouncement of the Delhi High Court judgment legalising homosexuality and lesbianism if it is between two adults with mutual consent, section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) is not completely gone of the statute book.If the victim co ..

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DOCTOR ACQUITTED OF ISSUING FALSE DC

   03 July 2009 at 20:14

SESSIONS JUDGE SHRI S.M.SHEMBOLE AT MUMBAI ACQUITTED TODAY I.E. 3RD JULY 2009, DR. HAVALDAR WHO WAS CHARGED WITH ISSUEING A FALSE DEATH CERTIFICATE WITH A VIEW TO CAUSE DISAPPEARANCE OF EVIDENCE WITH THE INTENTION OF SCREENING THE OFFENDER, I.E. THE ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   277 Views


HIGHLIGHTS OF RAILWAY BUDGET - 2009-2010

   03 July 2009 at 17:41

NO INCREASE IN PASSENGER FARE AND FREIGHT TARIFFØ BUDGET TO HAVE INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF RAILWAY NETWORK TO EVERY CORNER OF THE COUNTRYØ PLAN OUTLAY OF RS. 40,745 CR. PROPOSED FOR 2009-2010,Ø PASSENGER A ..

Posted in Others |   153 Views


TNEB can’t levy surcharge on belated payment of electricity

   03 July 2009 at 17:13

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has no authority to levy surcharge on belated payment of electricity tax, the Madras High Court has ruled. Allowing a writ petition filed before the Madurai Bench, Justice R.S. Ramanathan held that the TNEB was entit ..

Posted in Civil Law |   1043 Views


HC resolves 23-year-old dispute over temple

   03 July 2009 at 17:12

The Madras High Court Bench here has resolved a 23-year-old dispute over the nature — public or private — of Chiriya Arachalai Vinayagar Temple at Theroor village in Agasteeswaram taluk of Kanyakumari district.Dismissing an appeal suit fi ..

Posted in Civil Law |   361 Views


PIL plea against Perungudi toll plaza

   03 July 2009 at 17:10

The Madras High Court on Thursday ordered notice to government authorities on a public interest litigation petition against the toll plaza on Rajiv Gandhi Salai near Perungudi.A writ petition filed by ‘Traffic’ Ramasamy contended that th ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   410 Views


High Court stays canal work of Narmada dams

   03 July 2009 at 17:08

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has stayed the construction and land acquisition for canals of the Omkareshwar and Indira Sagar dams through an interim order on Wednesday.The order, passed by a double bench comprising Justice A.K. Patnaik and Justice P ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   158 Views


Bihar: 16 more punished in Fodder scam case

   03 July 2009 at 17:04

The special designated CBI court pronounced sentences on 16 more convicts in connection with the multi-crore rupee fodder scam case unearthed during unified Bihar.CBI special judge Pankaj Kumar Mishra gave rigorous imprisonment with fines to 16 senio ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   145 Views


After SC, Allahabad HC issues notices to UP Govt on statues

   03 July 2009 at 17:01

In another major setback to the Uttar Pradesh government, Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court today served notices to the Mayawati regime over the installation of several statues and appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC).Heari ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   122 Views


Delhi HC legalises homosexuality

   03 July 2009 at 17:00

The Delhi High Court legalised homosexuality by striking down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).Hearing a petition of Naz foundation, a bench comprising Chief Justice Ajit Prakash Shah and Justice S Muralidhar said if not amended, Section 37 ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   92 Views