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Former Chief Justice of India Justice K N Singh said if the allegations against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran were proved, it will damage the image of Constitutional office of the Chief Justice and the judiciary atlarge.  Talking to newspersons on the sidelines of a function here, Justice Si..

The Delhi High Court has slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on two people for filing frivolous petition challenging arbitrator’s decision which ordered them to pay the instalments to the company which financed them a cargo vehicle 13 years ago.  Justice V B Gupta directed Sheru and Subhan Khan to deposit the am..

Madras High Court Judge K N Basha refused to hear further an anticipatory bail petition filed by Puthiya Tamizhagam (PT) founder K Krishnasway and 11 others.  When the case came up for hearing on the second day before Justice Basha, he did not specify the reason for his disinclination to hear the case any furt..

Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran's appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court has hit a roadblock with a collegium headed by Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan understood to have put on hold the decision on his elevation. The apex court collegium, which met here yesterday, is believed to have sought within a week his response to the allegations that he had amassed land ..

A tenant can be evicted if the landlord wants to start his own business even in a field in which he or she has no prior experience, the Supreme Court has ruled. A bench of Justices Markandeya Katju and Asok Kumar Ganguly has held that if a landlord has a bonafide need of his rented premises for starting a new business and is able to prove his claim convincingly, he cannot be denied the privi..

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi Public School Society (DPSS) to pay Rs 8.50 lakh as compensation to its four former women employees for removing them from their jobs and failing to take action against a school principal who sought sexual favours from them. Justice S Ravindra Bhat declined to grant any relief to U S Verma, the then principal of DPS Faridabad, who had c..

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has moved the Supreme Court challenging an Allahabad High Court decision to entertain a lawsuit seeking revival of a corruption case in the multi-crore Taj Heritage Corridor scam. Mayawati approached the apex court over the weekend against the Sep 18 order of the Lucknow bench of the high court, which issued notices to her and her cabinet colleague..

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he Supreme Court has sought the newly-constituted National Investigation Agency's response on a petition questioning its power to invoke a stringent act with retrospective effect against an Assam government official for "waging war" against the country. Deputy director of Social Welfare Department, North Cachar HIlls, Redaul Hussain Khan was arrested on May 31 by Assam's Bashishta police on ..

n a major relief to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, the Supreme Court today declined to stay the installations of her statues in Noida. A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan and Justice P. Sathasivam said the court cannot intervene in such matters until and unless a case of misappropriation of fund is made since the process has been approved by the state cabinet. ..

The government today defended the decision to withdraw the Bofors pay-off case against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi saying there was no criminality involved."There have been cases in foreign courts, domestic courts, high court ... everywhere it has gone. Everyone said there is no case. The Delhi High Court said there is no case under the Prevention of Corruption Act. When there is no ca..

he National Human Rights Commission has directed the Jharkhand Government to pay Rs.1 lakh as relief to the family of an adivasi student who died in police custody on April 9, 2002, after his arrest in connection with a bank dacoity case. The Commission asked the Jharkhand Chief Secretary to submit compliance report and proof of payment. Kartik Oraon of Gumla district was picked up by the po..