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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 |   111 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 |   87 Views


CJI: Judges agree to diclose their assets

   03 July 2009 at 16:58

Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts in the country have finally agreed to make their assets and liabilities public subject to a rider that they are given adequate legal protection against frivolous and vexatious litigations by unscrupulous an ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   156 Views


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

   03 July 2009 at 15:24

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 ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   90 Views


MP HC stays canal construction work

   03 July 2009 at 15:23

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered stay on the work of canal construction and land acquisition over the Indira Sagar dam project and the Omkareshwar project without taking advice from the gram sabhas.Hearing a petition filed by the Narmada Bachao ..

Posted in Others |   91 Views


MP HC issues notice To Election Commission

   03 July 2009 at 15:23

The Madhya Pradesh High Court issued notice to the Election Commission on a petition over not taking action against a legislator for not providing details of his election expenditure incurred during state assembly elections within the given time fram ..

Posted in Others |   120 Views


Delhi HC legalises homosexuality

   03 July 2009 at 15:22

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 |   65 Views


Madras HC permits law student to write exams

   03 July 2009 at 15:22

The Madras High Court has permitted a final year student of the Government Law College in Tiruchirapalli to sit for X and IX semesters examinations of the five-year B L course.Justice M Jaichandren in his judgment, permitted the student to sit for th ..

Posted in Others |   126 Views


Justice Gaikwad sworn in as Lokayukta of Maharashtra

   03 July 2009 at 15:21

Retired High Court Judge, Justice Purushottam Bapurao Gaikwad was sworn in as the new Lokayukta of Maharashtra at a simple swearing-in ceremony, held at Raj Bhavan.Governor S C Jamir administered the oath of office to Justice Gaikwad.Justice Gaikwad ..

Posted in Others |   900 Views


CJI: Judges agree to diclose their assets

   03 July 2009 at 15:20

Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts in the country have finally agreed to make their assets and liabilities public subject to a rider that they are given adequate legal protection against frivolous and vexatious litigations by unscrupulous an ..

Posted in Others |   111 Views