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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

LEGAL NEWS 05.10.2010

Now littering in Gurgaon can land you behind bars

NDTV.com

"We have registered a case against the trio under section 188 of Indian
Penal Code. CMO of Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) has filed a
complaint," a ...

<http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/now-littering-in-gurgaon-can-land-you-behind-bars-57101>

CTU conductor exam: Eight accused sent to four-day CBI custody

Indian Express

... candidate Gajinder and Sandeep, one of the middlemen. They all were
arrested yesterday by the CBI under Section 120-B, 419 and 420 of the
Indian Penal Code.

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/CTU-conductor-exam--Eight-accused-sent-to-four-day-CBI-custody/692587/>

Rouvan Rawla suicide: La Martiniere principal, teachers get bail

NDTV.com

The Rawlas alleged abetment to suicide under Section 305 of the Indian
Penal Code by the school authorities. But the chargesheet only confirms
physical ...

<http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/rouvan-rawla-suicide-la-martiniere-principal-teachers-get-bail-56716>

Satyam fraud case: CBI grills Raju for three hours

Sify

... against him and influence witnesses He has been charged under various
sections of the Indian Penal Code including Section 120B for criminal
conspiracy, ...

<http://sify.com/news/satyam-fraud-case-cbi-grills-raju-for-three-hours-news-national-kkfpOfegegi.html>

Tax foul play invites vigilance ire

Calcutta Telegraph

... with the cases filed under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and
Sections 420 (cheating) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal
Code. ...

<http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101005/jsp/orissa/story_13018040.jsp>

'Couldn't arrest accused as houses were locked'

Times of India

... of the deceased had launched a campaign for adding Section 304
(culpable homicide not amounting to murder) of the Indian Penal Code in the
FIR against Brar.

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Couldnt-arrest-accused-as-houses-were-locked/articleshow/6686467.cms>

No Sanskrit Please – Orders Allahabad High Court

Law et al. News

Dismissing a 24 years old writ petition the Allahabad High Court Monday
ordered that a writ petition drafted and presented in Sanskrit can neither
be ...

<http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=2455>

'Dispose of petition on teachers row'

The Hindu

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Andhra Pradesh High Court
to dispose of the writ petition challenging the validity of the rule
providing ...

<http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/05/stories/2010100552670100.htm>

Lottery: Megha Distributors Asked to Produce Papers

Outlook

The direction in this regard was issued by a division bench comprising
justice Thothathil B Radhakrishnan and justice P Bhavadasan on a writ
appeal filed by ...

<http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?695859>


Should the other woman in a man's life get maintenance? SC to decide

Indian Express

The Supreme Court is set to decide whether the “other woman” in a man's
life can also be granted maintenance under existing laws. Under the present
scenario ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Should-the-other-woman-in-a-man-s-life-get-maintenance-SC-to-decide/692689/>


Malegaon blast case: SC rejects Purohit's bail plea

Indian Express

In a boost to the prosecution in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, the Supreme
Court on Monday refused to grant bail to accused Lieutenant Colonel SP
Purohit. ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Malegaon-blast-case--SC-rejects-Purohit-s-bail-plea/692691>

SC for permanent commissions for women in more non-combat roles

Times of India

NEW DELHI: Serving women army officers on Monday got a shot in the arm with
Supreme Court asking the government to explore the possibility of giving
them ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/SC-for-permanent-commissions-for-women-in-more-non-combat-roles/articleshow/6687069.cms>

Human skin will be traded one day: SC

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Monday lambasted poacher Sansar Chand for "destroying
the wildlife in India." While reserving its verdict on an appeal
challenging his ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Human-skin-will-be-traded-one-day-SC/Article1-608339.aspx>

SC advice on 'unfit' varsities vexes HRD

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The central government could find itself in a spot with the
Supreme Court asking it to consider the possibility of shifting some of the
44 ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/SC-advice-on-unfit-varsities-vexes-HRD/articleshow/6687472.cms>

AFSPA needed, legal protection must for troops: IAF chief

Times of India

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal PV Naik, who is also chairman of the chiefs of
staff committee, said soldiers needed "legal protection'' to be effective
in the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/AFSPA-needed-legal-protection-must-for-troops-IAF-chief/articleshow/6685000.cms>

ONGC sought legal opinion on Rajasthan oilfields

SteelGuru

BS reported that Oil and Natural Gas Corp has sought a legal opinion on
whether it would be liable to shoulder the entire royalty burden on crude
output ...

<http://www.steelguru.com/metals_news/ONGC_sought_legal_opinion_on_Rajasthan_oilfields/168515.html>

Bill to ensure transparency in judiciary on Cabinet menu

Times of India

Though the OC will forward all complaints to a Scrutiny Panel within three
months, a complaint against CJI will be scrutinised by the OC itself. ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Bill-to-ensure-transparency-in-judiciary-on-Cabinet-menu-/articleshow/6685772.cms>


Govt elbows its way into committee to watch judges

Indian Express

With few exceptions, the past experience relatng to the role of CJI/AG has
not been above board.It is time to overhaul the judicial system from the
top to ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/comments/govt-elbow.../692659/>

PIL against state, Lavasa for green nod to township project

Indian Express

A group of social workers and environmentalists from Pune have filed a
public interest litigation (PIL) in the Bombay High Court against Lavasa
Corporation ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/PIL-against-state--Lavasa-for-green-nod-to-township-project/692638/>

Plea against religious structure on road

Express Buzz

HYDERABAD: The PIL bench of the AP High Court on Monday took on file a writ
petition complaining of complacency, if not connivance, by the municipal
...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/hyderabad/plea-against-religious-structure-on-road/212529.html>

Death sentence commuted to life term for 4 of a family

Indian Express

... Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday, during the resumed hearing of
a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by advocate Navkiran Singh of the
HC. ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Death-sentence-commuted-to-life-term-for-4-of-a-family/692547/>

Muktak Kapadia gets conditional bail

Daily News & Analysis

... however, without proper government procedures. After member of
executive counsel, Manish Doshi, filed a PIL in the high court, the entire
case was exposed.

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_muktak-kapadia-gets-conditional-bail_1447807>

saurabh thuse blog: HC takes up PIL seeking protection of the ...

By saurabh thuse

Treating the problem of erosion as serious, Manoj Kumar Borah, an
inhabitant has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Gauhati High
Court seeking court's intervention in protecting the Majuli island and its
people. ...

<http://saurabhthuse1990.blogspot.com/2010/10/hc-takes-up-pil-seeking-protection-of.html>

Supreme Court dismisses Natwar Singh's plea

NDTV.com

They had filed an appeal against a Delhi High Court decision rejecting
their plea. The High Court had dismissed the petition of the former
external affairs ...

<http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/supreme-court-dismisses-natwar-singhs-plea-seeking-documents-57055>

Congress studying complaints against Singhvi

Economic Times

When it was challenged in the Kerala high court by Megha Distributors,
promoters of Sikkim and Bhutan lotteries, Mr Singhvi represented Bhutan
government in ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Congress-studying-complaints-against-Singhvi/articleshow/6687446.cms>

Rajasthan HC issues notice to school, CBSE on corporal punishment

Indian Express

Taking serious note of a seven-year-old girl losing her vision in one eye
allegedly after being thrashed by her teacher, the Rajasthan High Court has
pulled ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Rajasthan-HC-issues-notice-to-school--CBSE-on-corporal-punishment/692680>


Challan against Virbhadra to be scrutinised in light of HC judgment, says ...

Indian Express

However, the court pointed out that the judgment of the HC (delivered on
Friday) on this matter had not been placed on record before it till now,
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Challan-against-Virbhadra-to-be-scrutinised-in-light-of-HC-judgment--says-lower-court/692528/>


HC reprimands 'discourteous' Mumbai top cop

Times of India

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court chided police commissioner Sanjeev Dayal on
Monday for failing to file a personal affidavit in a case and accused him
of being ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/HC-reprimands-discourteous-Mumbai-top-cop/articleshow/6686850.cms>


Nayana case: HC dismisses accused Thakur's plea

Indian Express

In the Nayana Pujari murder case, the Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed
the petition of Mahesh Balasaheb Thakur (24) and allowed another accused
Rajesh ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nayana-case-hc-dismisses-accused-thakurs-plea/692675/>


HC quashes FIR against DU professor

Times of India

HC was surprised to note that despite no evidence, the police was reluctant
to file a closure report. The court next turned its attention to the
inquiry ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/HC-quashes-FIR-against-DU-professor/articleshow/6686402.cms>


SDM acted in a "corrupt" manner: Delhi HC

IBNLive.com

PTI | 09:10 PM,Oct 04,2010 New Delhi, Oct 4(PTI) The Delhi High Court has
pulled up a Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) for "abuse of his power" by
passing an ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sdm-acted-in-a-corrupt-manner-delhi-hc/377212.html>


HC asks IG to move lower court for quashing of FIR against him

Indian Express

The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Inspector General of Police,
Jawahar Singh (57), who is now the chief vigilance and security officer on
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-asks-IG-to-move-lower-court-for-quashing-of-FIR-against-him/692637/>

Posco set to contest HC order in apex court

Financial Express

Bhubaneswar: Posco-India has decided to challenge the Orissa High Court
order on Khandadhar iron ore mines in the Supreme Court. Sources in
Posco-India said ...

<http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Posco-set-to-contest-HC-order-in-apex-court/692550/>


HC adjourns Nityananda case to Oct 20

Sify

Bangalore: Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned to October 20 the
petition filed by godman Nityananda praying for quashing of the two FIRs
against him ...

<http://sify.com/news/hc-adjourns-nityananda-case-to-oct-20-news-national-kkexudffhaj.html>

Buoyed by Madras HC verdict, FinMin hopes to tax film rights

Business Standard

In a recent decision, the Madras HC upheld the legislative authority to
levy service tax on software services by the Centre. A finance ministry
official ...

<http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/buoyed-by-madras-hc-verdict-finmin-hopes-to-tax-film-rights/410253/>


HC reserves on Emaar case

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Justice NV Ramana of the AP High Court on Monday reserved his
orders on a petition filed by Emaar Hills Township Pvt Ltd that sought a
direction ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/HC-reserves-on-Emaar-case/articleshow/6686608.cms>


HC declines tostay Satyam trial

Times of India

HYDERABAD: Declining to stay the ongoing Satyam trial in the lower court,
Justice Reddy Kantha Rao of the AP High Court on Monday posted a petition
filed by ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/HC-declines-tostay-Satyam-trial/articleshow/6686609.cms>


Transport Corp gets AP HC approval for scheme of demerger

Moneycontrol.com

Transport Corporation of India touched an intraday high of Rs 151.85 and an
intraday low of Rs 141.05. At 11:36 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 144.65,
...

<http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/buzzing-stocks/transport-corp-gets-ap-hc-approval-for-schemedemerger_488883.html>


HC suggests police to emulate CID style of investigation

IBNLive.com

PTI | 10:10 PM,Oct 04,2010 Mumbai, Oct 4 (PTI) The Bombay High Court today
commended the police for ensuring an event-less festival season, but also
asked ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/hc-suggests-police-to-emulate-cid-style-of-investigation/377372.html>


Madras HC reserves Order in School Fees case

Law et al. News

Passionate and forceful submissions were made before the First Bench of the
Madras High Court when it heard the appeal by the parents and the state
against ...

<http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=2452>

HC criticises Punjab DGP for no action against convicted cops

Indian Express

The observation was made on Monday during the resumed hearing of a contempt
petition filed by Advocate HC Arora, seeking action against Punjab Chief
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-criticises-Punjab-DGP-for-no-action-against-convicted-cops/692586/>


SC lets AP off the hook in HC contempt case

Deccan Chronicle

Oct. 4: The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday was let off the hook in a
contempt case in the High Court arising out of alleged
“non-implementation” of its ...

<http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/sc-lets-ap-hook-hc-contempt-case-918>


HC reprieve for malls facing closure for pollution

Indian Express

The 36 shopping malls and commercial complexes that had been slammed by the
Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for contaminating air and water
and ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-reprieve-for-malls-facing-closure-for-pollution/692716/>


Prevent illegal access to highways: HC to NHAI

Indian Express

To regulate traffic and prevent chaos on roads, the Punjab and Haryana High
Court has directed the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to
prevent ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Prevent-illegal-access-to-highways--HC-to-NHAI/692549/>


HC orders re-postmortem of civil supplies official''s body

IBNLive.com

PTI | 06:10 PM,Oct 04,2010 Madurai, Oct 4 (PTI) The Madras High Court Bench
here today ordered a re-postmortem of the body of a civil supplies
official, ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/hc-orders-repostmortem-of-civil-supplies-officials-body/376819.html>


Former Madras HC Judge nominated as member of green tribunal

Times of India

NEW DELHI: After appointing former supreme court judge LS Panta as
chairperson, the Environment Ministry has nominated ex-Madras high court
judge Prabha ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/the-good-earth/Former-Madras-HC-Judge-nominated-as-member-of-green-tribunal/articleshow/6683074.cms>

HC allows accused to turn approver

Hindustan Times

A person partially involved in a crime can be made an approver in the case
and is liable for pardon, the Bombay High Court ruled on Monday. ...
<http://www.hindustantimes.com/HC-allows-accused-to-turn-approver/Article1-608401.aspx>

Tribunal quashes court martial in case against signalman

MSN India

New Delhi, Oct 5 (PTI) The Armed Forces Tribunal has quashed the orders of
a former Army chief and the dismissal of a soldier, who was tried twice by
a ...

<http://news.in.msn.com/national/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4440038>

SC asks Centre to file response in Polavaram case within a month

Sify

Moreover, the extent of submergence due to design flood (which had been
revised to 50 lakh cusecs from the original 36 lakh cusecs by the CWC
itself) and ...

<http://sify.com/finance/sc-asks-centre-to-file-response-in-polavaram-case-within-a-month-news-news-kkfcEkdcgcc.html>

CIC Registry to be streamlined: Tiwari

IBNLive.com

PTI | 08:10 PM,Oct 04,2010 New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) The new Chief Information
Commissioner has decided to streamline the functioning of its central
registry ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/cic-registry-to-be-streamlined-tiwari/377131.html>

Urgent need for a regulatory body to monitor builders

Times of India

In the last hearing, the CCI had ordered DLF not to cancel allotment of
flats in two upcoming housing projects located in Gurgaon. The CCI had
asked ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Urgent-need-for-a-regulatory-body-to-monitor-builders/articleshow/6680301.cms>

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