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Interview: Bar Council Chairman SNP Sinha

   22 July 2009 at 12:08

Legally India caught up with Bar Council of India chairman Suraj Narain Prasad Sinha last week. We asked him about legal education, Australian racism and why allowing foreign law firms to practice here is a bad idea.Legally India (LI): What are the g ..

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10,000 more courts needed to clear backlog: CJI

   18 January 2009 at 18:09

10,000 more courts needed to clear backlog: CJI New Delhi (PTI): Warning that the law and order situation would be seriously impacted if criminal courts continued to be flooded with cases, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has proposed that 10, ..

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Domicile Determined By Marriage

   12 January 2009 at 14:26

In a significant ruling, a division bench of the Rajasthan High Court has held that a woman on her marriage, whatever her domicile of her origin might have been, acquired 'domicile' of her 'husband.'Domicile determined by marriage :Consequently, the ..

Posted in Family Law |   447 Views


Confession Not Ultimate Evidence For Conviction: SC

   12 January 2009 at 11:45

Confession not ultimate evidence for conviction: SC On Friday, the SC acquitted a man sentenced to death by a Gujarat trial court. The sentence was upheld by HC. Both courts had based the conviction on his statement before a magistrate to the effect ..

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CAs Now Allowed To Advertise Services

   12 January 2009 at 11:42

CAs now allowed to advertise services:While practising company secretaries would be allowed to advertise their services from January 1 itself, for the chartered accountants and cost accountants it is not likely before April as the matter has to get a ..

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No Need To Prove Dowry Agreement In Case Of Bride'S Death: SC

   11 January 2009 at 19:07

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that in case of dowry death prosecution need not to prove that there was an agreement for dowry between the families of the bride and the bridegroom as making such a demand is an offence.Interpreting Section 304- ..

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EC clarifies on SMS campaign

   15 December 2008 at 18:57

Following angry SMS campaigns calling for boycotting polls, the Election Commission on Sunday has clarified that even if people register their negative votes against any candidate, the winner will be the person who receives the maximum count among th ..

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Be responsible, CJI tells media

   15 December 2008 at 18:56

Amid a raging debate over the live TV coverage of Mumbai terror siege, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan asked media to be more responsible and not pose hurdles to risky operations of security forces. The CJI said live coverage of Mumbai attack ..

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New body to watch corruption in courts

   15 December 2008 at 18:33

New body to watch corruption in courts..........Nagendar Sharma New Delhi FOR THE first time in India, common people would soon be able to lodge their complaints against corrupt judges. The government has decided to provide punitive powers to a pro- ..

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More judges, shorter judgements, to reduce backlog: Bharadwaj

   15 December 2008 at 18:30

NEW DELHI: Long-winded judgements, unpunctual judges and vacancies are among the 29 reasons for the huge backlog of 30 million cases in various courts across the country, Law Minister H.R. Bharadwaj said on Monday. "We are grappling with the problem ..

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