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Chief Justice G Balakrishnan said he has recommended to the Prime Minister to open at least 100 more special CBI Courts all over the country for speedy disposal of corruption cases. Delivering the inaugural address at the 53rd anniversary function of the formation of the Kerala High Court, the Chief Justice said he had recommended 3 more CBI Courts in Kerala. Stating cases under Sec 138 of..

Justice K. Kannan took oath as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh. Justice Kannan transferred from Madras High Court...

Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan on Saturday said efficiency of the legal system and the bar will improve by providing chambers to advocates in thecourt complex. In his inaugural address at the function to mark the commencement of construction work of the high court advocates chamber complex in Kochi, Justice Balakrishnan said lawyers could utilise their leisure time for preparing thei..

Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has said that UK law firms could be allowed to operate in India but a final decision in the matter would have to be taken by the Indian Bar Council. "I don't think Indian Bar Council can continue to resist (the proposal to allow foreign law firms to operate in India)," the Chief Justice of India said here on Friday evening while delivering a keynote addr..

Life Insurance Corporation of India proposes to bring out its credit card with the help of Corporation bank as a white labelled/co-branded card with the Bank. Life Insurance Corporation of India has decided to form a separate wholly owned company "LIC Cards Services Limited" to manage all aspects of its credit card venture. Life Insurance Corporation of India has been permitted by Government of..

NEW DELHI: “Assam is facing external aggression and internal disturbance.” This comment from the Supreme Court came not after the serial blasts that killed scores but more than three years ago on July 12, 2005. It had issued an unambiguous warning to the UPA government at the Centre and the Tarun Gogoi government in the state: if massive illegal migration of Bangladeshis into Assam was not ..

Give me 50000 to give you information. I did not. So he took 150000 for not giving the information. Everybody is sleeping including the appellate authorities and government...

Patna High Court shall be opening after chatth puja holiday on 6th of nov 2008 in the mean time the C.J Mr. Lodha shall have left, as he has been elevated to Apex Court And two more judges shall have left(rtd.) namely Mr.M.Saran and Mr.S.C.Jha so total strength will be left to 22 and Mr.C.K.Prasad shall be working as acting C.J of the P.H.C.Regard.Apurva-KrAdvo P.H.C..

Senator Guilty in Corruption Case The verdict, coming barely a week before Election Day, increased Stevens' difficulty in winning what already was a difficult race against Democratic challenger Mark Begich. Democrats hope to seize the once reliably Republican seat as part of their bid for a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate. Stevens, 84, was convicted of all the felony charges he faced..

Rajya Sabha has passed the Limited Liability Partnership Bill, 2008. Minister of Corporate Affairs, Shri Prem Chand Gupta today presented the Bill for consideration and passage by the House. All members supported it, thereby giving it the nod of the Rajya Sabha. The Bill provides for the formation and regulation of limited liability partnerships and for matters connected therewith or incidental th..

The Supreme Court Collegium has cleared the names of three Chief Justices of High Courts for their elevation to the apex court. The judges are; Justice A K Ganguly, presently Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice R M Lodha, presently Chief Justice of Patna High Court and Justice H L Dattu, presently Chief Justice of Kerala High Court. They have been cleared for their elevation as Suprem..

A bench comprising Justices Badar Durezz Ahmed and Rajiv Shakdher appointed senior lawyers V P Singh, R P Lao and Raj Birbal to conduct free and fair elections of the Bar association of Dwarka. The High Court ruled that the elections will be conducted on November 14 and appointed Lawyer K K Sarin as the returning officer who, with the help of other lawyers, would conduct free and fair elections..

The Media should take utmost care not to infringe on the rights and liberties of individuals, while covering criminal cases, Chief Justice of India, K G Balakrishnan said. Speaking at the inauguration of a one-day regional workshop on ‘Reporting of Court Proceedings by media and administration of justice’ at the Bombay High Court, the Chief Justice said media persons covering court proceedings ..

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh claimed that the state was much ahead of other states in terms of recruiting judges to provide justice to common man. Mr Deshmukh said the state government had approved 100 posts of first class judicial magistrate, followed by 175 posts of civil court judges (senior grade) and 1,515 posts of other employees, for providing justice instantaneously. ..

A law to register all marriages and divorces, irrespective of religion, has been proposed by the Law Commission of India, the Law and Justice Ministry. ‘There is a great diversity in respect of laws for registration of marriages,’ the Ministry noted in a statement, adding that the Commission took its ace from a 32 month old Supreme Court judgement. The apex court judgement of February 14, 20..