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Friday, September 24, 2010

LEGAL NEWS 24.09.2010

Power thieves 'penalized'

MorungExpress

Power theft is an offense under Section 379 of the Indian Penal Code and is
punishable by imprisonment up to three years or a fine or with both.

<http://www.morungexpress.com/regional/55510.html>

Court quashes trial of scribes in cash-for-query sting

Sify

The FIR was filed under Sections 12 and 13 of the Prevention of Corruption
Act and Section 120 B, dealing with conspiracy, of the Indian Penal Code.

<http://sify.com/news/court-quashes-trial-of-scribes-in-cash-for-query-sting-news-national-kjyq4dbcfgc.html>

Court to Again Record Witness' Versions Against Sajjan

Outlook

... 427 (mischief to cause damage to property), 153A (promoting enmity
between different communities) and other provisions of Indian Penal Code.
...

<http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?694492>

3 trees axed; cops fail to file case

Mid-Day

"There is no specific law to check cutting down of trees in the Indian
Penal Code act," he said. "We will certainly help to find the culprits," he
said. ...

<http://www.mid-day.com/news/2010/sep/240910-Pune-trees-hacked-Senapati-Bapat-Road.htm>

Court ruling on sting will boost investigative journalism

The FIR was filed under Sections 12 and 13 of the Prevention of Corruption
Act and Section 120 B, dealing with conspiracy, of the Indian Penal Code.
P.K. Dubey, counsel for the petitioners, argued before the court that the
sting ...

<http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a169669.html>

Nagpur Bench to finally hear Mallika Sherawat's case on Oct ...

By vinayras

Prima facie satisfied with these allegations against the applicant, the
lower court, had issued summons to her to defend herself from the
allegations that she has committed offences under section 292(2)(c) of the
Indian Penal Code. ...

<http://www.nagpurpulse.com/news/nagpur-bench-finally-hear-mallika-sherawats-case-oct-19

Andhra police get custody of two Satyam auditors | Official 2007

By admin

billion) Satyam fraud under section 120b (criminal conspiracy) of the
Indian Penal Code (IPC). Buy Office 2007 you can get much convenience. The
CID Jan 13 raided the Hyderabad office of PriceWaterhouse and seized
several documents and ...

<http://www.official2007.com/blog/microsoft-office-2007/andhra-police-get-custody-of-two-satyam-auditors/>

Ayodhya judgement of 24 September 2010 deferred by Supreme Court

Mera Bilaspur

The judgement on the long-running, sensitive Ayodhya religious site
ownership dispute scheduled for tomorrow (24 September 2010) has been
deferred. ...

<http://merabsp.com/UrNews.aspx?News=0001329>

Casino operators withdraw their pleas against govt

Times of India

A division bench comprising Justice DG Karnik and Justice FM Reis allowed
the withdrawal of the petitions filed by casino operators of the six
floating ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Casino-operators-withdraw-their-pleas-against-govt/articleshow/6617695.cms>

'Hold secret ballot on transport TUs'

Express Buzz

The bench comprising Justice Elippe Dharma Rao and Justice Paul
Vasanthakumar, while passing orders on a writ appeal by TN Government Staff
Federation, ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/chennai/%E2%80%98hold-secret-ballot-on-transport-tus%E2%80%99/209538.html>

SC slams rapist teacher, explores truce with victim

Times of India

NEW DELHI: In an unusual move, the Supreme Court has asked a rapist teacher
hailing from Shimoga whether he is willing to transfer two acres of his
land to ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/SC-slams-rapist-teacher-explores-truce-with-victim/articleshow/6616355.cms>

Govt cuts PDS foodgrain price after SC rap

Business Standard

The ministry is expected to brief the Supreme Court (SC) of all the steps
taken to distribute surplus foodgrain among BPL families by the end of this
week, ...

<http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/govt-cuts-pds-foodgrain-price-after-sc-rap/409025/>

Supreme Court to hear Lalit Modi petition on October 20

Economic Times

A bench comprising justices JM Panchal and Gyan Sudha Misra said since the
copy of the July 15 judgement of the high court was not available, it
cannot pass ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/6614921.cms>

Ban on bulk SMS extended till Sept 29

Indian Express

With the Supreme Court deciding to defer the High Court verdict in the
Ayodhya land title suit by five days, the Centre on Thursday decided to
extend the ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Ban-on-bulk-SMS-extended-till-Sept-29/686815>

Court gives Gujarat time to decide on jobs for riot victims' kin

The Hindu

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday gave the State government four weeks to
decide on providing jobs to the family members and dependants of deceased
victims ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article791214.ece>

Strike paralyses Calcutta High Court for second day

IBNLive.com

PTI | 11:09 PM,Sep 23,2010 Kolkata, Sep 22 (PTI) Work at the Calcutta High
Court remained paralysed for the second day today with court employees
continuing ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/strike-paralyses-calcutta-high-court-for-second-day/348165.html>

Orissa to move SC on Posco PL case by month-end

Business Standard

After facing the flak of the Orissa High Court in the case relating to
recommendation of prospecting license (PL) in favour of Posco India, ...

<http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/orissa-to-move-scposco-pl-case-by-month-end/408991/>

George Fernandes' custody battle: Court lists issues involved

Sify

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday framed issues on a
suit pertaining to a custody battle between the brothers and wife of ailing
...

<http://sify.com/news/george-fernandes-custody-battle-court-lists-issues-involved-news-national-kjxt4eicgda.html>

PIL on motormen stir seeks guidelines for public transport units

Indian Express

A public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the wake of a flash strike by
motormen earlier this year sought formulation of guidelines to be followed
by ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/PIL-on-motormen-stir-seeks-guidelines-for-public-transport-units/686940/>

Activist files PIL on open spaces

Hindustan Times

Fifty-two-year-old Rajendra Thacker filed a public interest litigation
(PIL) through his lawyer, Sumedha Rao, in the high court on Thursday saying
the ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Activist-files-PIL-on-open-spaces/Article1-603951.aspx>


MTDC withdraws projects in Gorai, Manori

Hindustan Times

The decision was communicated to the Bombay High Court on Thursday during
hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Gorai Machhimar
Sahakari ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/MTDC-withdraws-projects-in-Gorai-Manori/Article1-603977.aspx>

Tough to implement standards for plastic toys'

Hindustan Times

The court was hearing a PIL filed by the Consumer Welfare Association,
which has sought a ban on the manufacture and import of toxic toys. ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Tough-to-implement-standards-for-plastic-toys/Article1-603962.aspx>


A new deferment plea – for CWG

Law et al. Media

Supreme Court lawyer Ajay Agarwal had filed a Public Interest Litigation
(PIL) in the Supreme Court on 20.08.2010 seeking removal of Suresh Kalmadi
from ...

<http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=2370>

Ceasework continues, lawyer files plea against strike

Indian Express

As the employees of the Calcutta High Court continued to cease work
demanding pay revision, an advocate today filed a PIL at the residence of
Chief Justice ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/ceasework-continues-lawyer-files-plea-against-strike/686959/>

Stop goods trains at night, say experts

Times of India

Banerjee filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in 2000 against the
railway's move to convert the meter-gauge line into broad gauge one. ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata-/Stop-goods-trains-at-night-say-experts/articleshow/6616613.cms>


SC approached for deferring Commonwealth Games

Economic Times

Earlier, Agrawal had filed the PIL seeking a CBI inquiry into alleged
corruption in the management of the Commonwealth Games and removal of its
Organising ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/SC-approached-for-deferring-Commonwealth-Games/articleshow/6615266.cms>

FOB collapse victims file suit in HC

Times of India

NEW DELHI: A suit for damages was filed in the Delhi high court on Thursday
by an NGO on behalf of victims of the foot overbridge collapse on Tuesday
at the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/FOB-collapse-victims-file-suit-in-HC/articleshow/6616275.cms>

Nithya case: CID submits documents to HC

Express Buzz

BANGALORE: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) produced a CD and
documents pertaining to Swami Nithyananda's case in the High Court on
Thursday. ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/bangalore/nithya-case-cid-submits-documents-to-hc/209534.html>

AC bus service for HC lawyers

Times of India

A formal communication in this regard was conveyed before the single bench,
led by Justice Hemant Gupta of the HC, by UT senior standing counsel Sanjay
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/AC-bus-service-for-HC-lawyers-/articleshow/6617599.cms>

Pilerne panel to move HC over enrolment of voters

Times of India

PANAJI: The Pilerne Citizen's Forum (PCF) has demanded that no elections
should be held in Goa until voters are enrolled into the state electoral
rolls ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Pilerne-panel-to-move-HC-over-enrolment-of-voters/articleshow/6616300.cms>


HC notice to BCI on right to information Act

Times of India

PATNA: A division bench of the Patna high court comprising Chief Justice
Rekha Manharlal Doshit and Justice Jyoti Saran on Thursday issued a notice
to the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/HC-notice-to-BCI-on-right-to-information-Act/articleshow/6617641.cms>


CG Road shop-owners to move HC on demolition order

Indian Express

The protesting shop-owners on CG Road have decided to move the Gujarat High
Court asking it to reconsider the order on demolitions. The shop-owners
took out ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/CG-Road-shop-owners-to-move-HC-on-demolition-order/686983/>

Let authorities decide on automatic doors in buses: HC

Times of India

CHENNAI: The plea for installing automatic doors in all buses in the state
is a matter to be considered by the transport authorities, the Madras high
court ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Let-authorities-decide-on-automatic-doors-in-buses-HC/articleshow/6616487.cms>

HC asks BMC to look into issue of dirty beaches

Times of India

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Thursday directed the deputy municipal
commissioner to submit a report outlining the measures taken to clean up
the stretch ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/HC-asks-BMC-to-look-into-issue-of-dirty-beaches/articleshow/6616536.cms>

HC stay on GO allows schools to charge high fees

Times of India

CHENNAI: Disappointed with the high court verdict staying the government
order asking schools to abide by the Justice Govindarajan Fee Committee's
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/HC-stay-on-GO-allows-schools-to-charge-high-fees/articleshow/6616493.cms>


Out-of-court alimony settlement, not final: HC

Times of India

AHMEDABAD: A settlement outside the court of law during divorce has no
value as far as a wife's right to alimony is concerned. Gujarat high court
has ruled ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Out-of-court-alimony-settlement-not-final-HC/articleshow/6616323.cms>


HC orders SSP to probe lawyer manhandling by cops

Times of India

PATNA: Patna high court on Thursday directed SSP, Patna, to inquire into
the alleged manhandling of lawyer Rakesh Kumar Kenedy by some policemen
after he ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/HC-orders-SSP-to-probe-lawyer-manhandling-by-cops/articleshow/6616407.cms>

Don't use lecturers for two shifts, orders HC

Deccan Chronicle

Sept. 23: Justice Nooty Ramamohana Rao of the AP High Court on Thursday
made it clear to the engineering colleges that teaching faculty should not
be used ...

<http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/don%E2%80%99t-use-lecturers-two-shifts-orders-hc-743>


Balaji Fertilizers knocks the doors of HC

Times of India

HYDERABAD:The management of Balaji Fertilizers Limited of Kadapa has
knocked the doors of the AP High Court on Thursday urging the court to
quash the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Balaji-Fertilizers-knocks-the-doors-of-HC/articleshow/6616213.cms>


HC dismisses writs on LU BEd entrance result

Times of India

ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad High Court dismissed a bunch of writ petitions
seeking direction for the Lucknow University to declare the result of the
candidates ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/HC-dismisses-writs-on-LU-BEd-entrance-result/articleshow/6616223.cms>

'Action by HC Chief justice in Maya case arbitrary'

Hindustan Times

HT had reported on Monday that Justice Pradeep Kant, the seniormost judge
at the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad HC, had been suddenly divested of the
case ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Action-by-HC-Chief-justice-in-Maya-case-arbitrary/Article1-603888.aspx>

Bus owners move HC against student concession

Express Buzz

KOCHI: The Kerala Private Bus Owners Federation (KPBOF) on Thursday filed a
petition before the Kerala High Court seeking to quash the state
government's ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/kochi/bus-owners-move-hc-against-student-concession/209485.html>


Juhu plot: HC asks chief secretary to file reply

Hindustan Times

The state government's action of de-reserving plot in Juhu meant for police
housing scheme and allotting it to a private builder has come under the
scanner ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Juhu-plot-HC-asks-chief-secretary-to-file-reply/Article1-603982.aspx>

Non-pensioners entitled to MH facilities: AFT

Times of India

CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) has
ruled that all the retired Army officers who are non-pensioners will be
entitled to ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Non-pensioners-entitled-to-MH-facilities-AFT-/articleshow/6617568.cms>

Kandhamal: nun fails to appear before trial court

The Hindu

Even as the fourth phase of recording statements of witnesses and
complainant in the Kandhamal rape case began here at the designated trial
court on ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article791143.ece>

CCI to DLF: Don't cancel allotments of apartments

Indian Express

Providing some relief to apartment buyers of DLF Ltd, the Competition
Commission of India (CCI) today passed an interim order against the real
estate ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/CCI-to-DLF--Don-t-cancel-allotments-of-apartments/686347>

Ennore-Manali Road Project likely to get Cabinet nod by Dec

MSN India

It should get the CCI''s nod by December," Shipping Minister GK Vasan told
PTI. The project covers four roads in the industrial hub of north Chennai
-- the ...

<http://news.in.msn.com/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4419923>

Study of Cartel Case Laws....

Despite this, several cases were tried under the MRTP Act, with mixed
results. ... derive relevant learnings for the Competition Commission of
India (CCI) ...

<http://www.cuts-ccier.org/CARTEL/index.htm>

The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : NHRC asks State to ...

HYDERABAD: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the State government to take appropriate action to address the concerns of pollution in ...

NHRC asks Delhi govt to take action on Dengue | NHRC asks Delhi ...

NHRC asks Delhi govt to take action on Dengue. ... NHRC asks Delhi govt to take action on Dengue. weeks.The Commission issued a notice in this regard to the ...

HRD House panel defers scrutiny of bill for checking educational malpractices

Economic Times

The educational tribunal bill was deferred on the last day of the monsoon session of Parliament after opposition from even Congress MPs. ...

RCom moves TDSAT challenging disconnection notice by BSNL

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Anil Ambani group company Reliance Communication has approached telecom tribunal TDSAT, seeking a stay on the disconnection notice issued by ...

Set up tribunal or commission to probe charges: Iyer

IBNLive.com

PTI | 08:09 PM,Sep 23,2010 Kochi, Sept 23 (PTI): Former Supreme Court Judge VR Krishna Iyer today demanded setting up of a tribunal or commission to probe ...

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