LEGAL NEWS 15.08.2010

Follow true ideals of justice: PatilDeccan HeraldPresident Pratibha Devi Singh Patil has called for following true ''idealsof political, social and economic justice''. In her address to the nationon the ...
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Security forces, media, 2 pillars of freedom: PollTimes of IndiaThe media was seen as the next biggest safeguard of freedom, followed bythe judiciary and civil society activists. Perhaps our politicians andbureaucrats ...
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Evening courts at Gurgaon, Faridabad to ensure speedy justiceIBNLive.comPTI Narwana (Haryana), Aug 14 (PTI) With a view to ensuring speedy justice,evening courts have been set up at Faridabad, Gurgaon, Hisar and Karnal,...
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Govt allays fears of minority institutions on RTE ActIBNLive.comPTI New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) Amid apprehension by several Muslimorganisations that provisions of the Right to Education Act impinge onminority rights, ...
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Functioning of DAV colleges: PU denies info under RTI ActIndian Express... the Panjab University once again tried to evade information under theRTI Act. A senior lecturer of English at Dayanand College in Hisar, AnilBhatia, ...
<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Functioning-of-DAV-colleges--PU-denies-info-under-RTI-Act/660414>




Enemy Property Act: Chidambaram has his wayMumbai MirrorKnown as the Enemy Property Bill by an Act of Parliament in 1968, the lawprohibits any transaction of such properties. There are 3000 odd-enemyproperties ...
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Madani approaches SC for relief, arrest imminent - India News ...Abdul Nasser Madani, an accused in the 2008 Bangalore blast case, could bearrested after Independence Day.
<http://ibnlive.in.com/news/madani-approaches-sc-for-relief-arrest-imminent/128840-3.html?from=tn>





Live & let dieDaily News & AnalysisThomas waited in vain for several years, pleading all the while that he hadfaith in the Indian judiciary and he would not like to 'commit suicide' but...
<http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_live-and-let-die_1423580>




Riot victims want trial outside stateIndian Express... demanded shifting of the trial outside the state, stating that theyhave no trust in the prosecution agencies of the state, including thejudiciary. ...
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Maudany moves Supreme Court for anticipatory bailThe HinduIn his special leave petition, Mr. Maudany questioned the Karnataka HighCourt rejecting his anticipatory bail plea on August 3. The High Court had...
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Accused get bail from High Court in 'rocket launcher case'Indian Express... of assembling a rocket launcher to create communal disturbances inVadodara during Ganesh Visarjan in 2008 has been granted bail by the HighCourt. ...
<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Accused-get-bail-from-High-Court-in--rocket-launcher-case-/660470>




Gulburg riot victims for change in judge presiding trialHindustan TimesEarlier, Gujarat High Court had rejected the plea of the riot victims totransfer the case saying that special court was appointed on theinstructions of ...
<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Gulburg-riot-victims-for-change-in-judge-presiding-trial/Article1-586882.aspx>





Govt has the right to determine use of land it acquired: SCHindustan TimesThe corporation moved the Bombay High Court which set aside theGovernment's order, following which Galande approached the apex court. ...
<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Govt-has-the-right-to-determine-use-of-land-it-acquired-SC/Article1-587029.aspx>



No divorce as Woman fails to prove conversionHindustan TimesA Muslim woman who claimed to have converted to Hinduism failed to securedivorce and a maintenance order from the Delhi High Court under the HinduMarriage ...
<http://www.hindustantimes.com/No-divorce-as-Woman-fails-to-prove-conversion/Article1-586942.aspx>




Jurists call for laws, quota to ensure transgenders' rightsTimes of IndiaThe meet -- Issues Relating to Transgender Community -- was organisedjointly by the Madras High Court, National Legal Services Authority, TamilNadu State ...
<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Jurists-call-for-laws-quota-to-ensure-transgenders-rights/articleshow/6312542.cms>




Mamlatdar's powers spelt out in tenancy casesTimes of IndiaPANAJI: Hitting out at the modes adopted by the Pilerne comunidade andtenants to sell large tracts of agricultural land to developers, the highcourt of ...
<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Mamlatdars-powers-spelt-out-in-tenancy-cases/articleshow/6313517.cms>




Kasab may be produced before HC through video linkHindustan TimesPTI Maharashtra Government may seek permission of the Bombay High Court toproduce convicted terrorist Ajmal Kasab through video link whenconfirmation of ...
<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Kasab-may-be-produced-before-HC-through-video-link/Article1-587031.aspx>




Take back 4 students, HC tells schoolTimes of India... mistress had issued a notice to the parents to discontinue the protestelse their wards would be expelled from the school, the petitioner informedHC. ...
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HC asks for fresh valuation of Calico MillsTimes of IndiaAHMEDABAD: After the Calico Mills failed to fetch good price during theauction conducted four months ago, Gujarat High Court has ordered for fresh...
<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/HC-asks-for-fresh-valuation-of-Calico-Mills/articleshow/6312379.cms>




Get monopoly compensation from Trai, Bombay HC tells VSNLDaily News & AnalysisBy Menaka Rao Place: Mumbai Agency: DNA Eight years after thegovernment of India ended the monopoly of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL)in international ...
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HC respite for Hindu married women seeking maintenanceMumbai MirrorA man had moved HC against an order by a family court asking him to pay Rs3000 as maintenance amount to his wife every month. His argument was thathe was ...
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Traditional chiefs under RTI purview: Gauhati HCTimes of IndiaSHILLONG: The Gauhati High Court has ruled that traditional tribal chiefsalso fall under the purview of the Right to Information Act. Dismissing apetition ...
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HC fiat against erection of mobile towerExpress BuzzKOCHI: A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court observed that the mobilebase transceiver station being erected by Wireless TT Info Services Ltd ona ...
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Can the perpetrators of such heinous crimes outrun the long arm of the law?Ahmedabad MirrorBut the HC in Thursday's judgment refused to set the report aside. Adivision bench of Justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari observed thatTamang's ...
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Bar Council to discuss holiday issueIndian ExpressJM Chauhan, in-charge secretary of the Council, said more than 50000lawyers were likely to be inconvenienced due to the HC's notification inthis regard. ...
<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Bar-Council-to-discuss-holiday-issue/660472>




Don't RIP: Dead man convictedDaily News & AnalysisAlthoughhis mother and sister-in-law were acquitted, Sahane was convictedfor a year for which he filed an appeal in the HC in 1999, challenging the...
<http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_don-t-rip-dead-man-convicted_1423543>





Mata Mansa Devi Shrine Board reconstitutedIndian ExpressA copy of the notification in this regard was handed over to Advocate HCArora by the office of Advocate General, Haryana. The notification has beenissued ...
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HC censures Udupi MLA in Vasuki temple case The Canara TimesBy The Canara TimesHC censures Udupi MLA in Vasuki temple case. Posted on Aug 14th, 2010 andfiled under General. UDUPI: Chief Justice JS Kehar has taken the Udupi MLARaghupathi Bhat to task and. has severely censured him for not appearingbefore the ...
<http://thecanaratimes.com/epaper/index.php/archives/5979>




HC Direct BSNL to pay Rs 550 Crore to Karnataka GovtBy DakshaHC Direct BSNL to pay Rs 550 Crore to Karnataka Govt. High Court on Tuesdaydirected BSNL to pay Rs 550 crore to the Commercial Tax department andobserved that the interim order can be extended only subject to payment ofthe amount. ...
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HC mourns death of Justice T H B Chalapathy .:. newkerala.com ...HC mourns death of Justice THB Chalapathy - Chandigarh, Aug 5 : The Punjaband Haryana High Court today mourned the death of Justice THB Chalapathy,...
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NHRC police official receives President''s medalIBNLive.comPTI New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) A Deputy Superintendent of Police, working in the investigations division of the National Humar Rights Commission (NHRC), ...




Mamlatdar's powers spelt out in tenancy casesTimes of IndiaIn this case, the power of the civil court and the administrative tribunal to deal with the issue of tenancy under the Act were under scrutiny of the court. ...