LEGAL NEWS 12.09.2011

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Livemint







None of our courts—the Supreme Court, high courts, or various lower



courts such as the sessions courts, labour courts, cooperative courts, and



family courts, among others—carry out live telecasts of their



proceedings. Now, compare the Indian …







http://www.livemint.com/2011/09/11224613/Your-turn-to-talk.html?h=B




















Moving into an age of consent







Hindustan Times







The government’s inaction prompted People’s Union for Civil Liberties



(PUCL) to file a writ petition in 2004 in the Supreme Court, asking for



direction to request the central government to suitably amend Rule 49 (O).



The writ petition was heard by a …







http://www.hindustantimes.com/Moving-into-an-age-of-consent/Article1-744434.aspx
























SNDT can’t seek affiliation from Gujarat colleges







Daily News & Analysis







The court, hence, refused to issue a high prerogative writ like -a writ of



mandamus – in favour of the college. The bench held that the petitioner



colleges have no legal right to say that the government is legally bound to



grant an NOC as required for …







http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_sndt-cant-seek-affiliation-from-gujarat-colleges_1586146



















High Court issues notice to Defence Ministry for denying land compensation to …







Daily Bhaskar







The order was passed by the Justice Alok Sharma on the writ petition filed



by complainant Bahadur, residentof Janpalia. Ashok Changani, the



complaint’s lawyer, said that the land was acquired in 1994-95 and fenced.



But the government only paid the …







http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/RAJ-JOD-high-court-issues-notice-to-defence-ministry-for-denying-compensation-to-farmer-2422428.html
























Gujarat riots: Trial court to decide if Narendra Modi needs to be probed, says SC







Times of India







PTI
Sep 12, 2011, 12.01PM IST NEW DELHI: In a relief to Gujarat chief



minister Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to pass any



order on his alleged inaction to contain the 2002 Gujarat riots after the



Godhra carnage and referred the …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Gujarat-riots-Trial-court-to-decide-if-Narendra-Modi-needs-to-be-probed-says-SC/articleshow/9953715.cms




















Supreme Court upholds preventive detention order







The Hindu







The Supreme Court has held that in the matter of preventive detention, once



the detaining authority is subjectively satisfied about the various



offences labelled against the detenu, habituality in continuing the same,



difficulty in controlling him …







http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2445155.ece




























E-auction of iron ore from Sept 14







Times of India







The monitoring committee constituted by the Supreme Court will conduct



e-auction on September 14 to enable them to buy iron ore stockpile lying at



various mines in Karnataka . Metal Scrap Trade Corporation Limited (MSTC),



a Union government enterprise …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/E-auction-of-iron-ore-from-Sept-14/articleshow/9951530.cms




















Justice Khehar had defined Sikh identity







Times of India







CHANDIGARH: Justice JS Khehar, who will be taking oath on Tuesday as judge



of the Supreme Court (SC) and is expected to become the first Sikh Chief



Justice of the country in 2017, had once defined a Sikh. While heading full



bench of the Punjab and …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Justice-Khehar-had-defined-Sikh-identity/articleshow/9949820.cms




















SC to take up Bhagawat Nagar demolition issue







Times of India







The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to take up the issue for hearing on



September 16. About two months ago, the apex court had asked the Bihar



government to clear “encroached areas” at Bhagwat Nagar, near Kumharar,



within 60 days. …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/9949665.cms




























After SC order, Raj institutes to show answer sheets under RTE







Times of India







JAIPUR: Education institutes in Rajasthan are working day and night to



prepare guidelines for effective implementation of the recent Supreme Court



order allowing disclosure of answer sheets under Right to Education Act



2009. The order has highlighted …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/After-SC-order-Raj-institutes-to-show-answer-sheets-under-RTE/articleshow/9951167.cms




















SC: Pay excise duty on laminated particle board







Business Standard







The Supreme Court last week ruled that manufacturers of laminated particle



board will be liable to pay a higher excise duty as after processing, the



product becomes a distinct marketable commodity different from the original



one. …







http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sc-pay-excise-dutylaminated-particle-board/448793/
























N.Srinivasan gets SC nod to take over as BCCI President







India Infoline.com







The application in the pending Civil appeal filed by AC Muthiah , has been



turned down by the Supreme Court, giving a go ahead to N.Srinivasan to



assume charge as the President of Board Of Control of Cricket in India (



BCCI). …







http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/N.Srinivasan-gets-SC-nod-to-take-over-as-BCCI-President/5239598210
























Reform education sector, raise budget, says Mehendale







IBNLive.com







“The government should strictly implement the Unnikrishnan judgement on



capitation fee of Supreme Court even at school level to stop the menace of



capitation fee in schools,” Mehendale said. “Private institutions sought



and got the status of Deemed …







http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/reform-education-sector-raise-budget-says-mehendale/819289.html




















Legal cell in university campus to give free aid







Times of India







NOIDA: For the first time in the country, a legal cell has been established



within the premises of a university that will provide free legal aid to



people from the weaker sections of society. The legal cell was inaugurated



by Justice Altamas Kabir …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/Legal-cell-in-univ-campus-to-give-free-aid/articleshow/9949491.cms




















Punjab CIC directs PIO, Mata Gujri College to furnish information within 10 days







Punjab Newsline







FATEHGARH SAHIB: Chief Information Commissioner(CIC) RI Singh has directed



Public Information Officer(PIO) of SGPC run Mata Gujri College(MGC),



Fatehgarh Sahib to furnish information within 10 days. It may be mentioned



here that two retired teachers of …







http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/punjab-cic-directs-pio-mata-gujri-college-furnish-information-within-10-days/33212




















Retired High Court judge to probe Paramakudi firing







IBNLive.com







PTI
12:09 PM,Sep 12,2011 Chennai, Sep 12 (PTI) Terming the firing



incident at Paramakudi as “unfortunate”, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J



Jayalaithaa today said the government will form an inquiry commission under



a retired High Court Judge to probe it. …







http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/retired-high-court-judge-to-probe-paramakudi-firing/819342.html
























Noida land row: Court resumes hearing







India Today







The Allahabad High Court resumed hearing the farmers’ petitions in the



Greater Noida land acquisition row on Monday. The court will hear a total



of 491 petitions filed by farmers challenging the acquisition of more than



3000 hectares land for the …







http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/greater-noida-land-acquisition-hearing-in-allahabad-high-court/1/150919.html>


















Chalameswar is Supreme Court Judge







Deccan Chronicle







Justice Jasti Chalameswar, presently the Chief Justice of the Kerala High



Court, has been appointed a judge of the Supreme Court. The file relating



to his elevation to the Supreme Court has already been sent to the Union



law ministry, from where it …







http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/hyderabad/chalameswar-supreme-court-judge-061
























Now video conferencing facility in Gauhati HC, Imphal Bench







E-Pao.net







The inauguration function was graced by Chief Justice of Gauhati HC Justice



Madan B Lokur and Justice T Nandakumar of Gauhati HC, Imphal Bench as Chief



Guest and President respectively. Advocate General N Kotishwar also



attended the function as Guest …







http://www.e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=19&src=120911




















Plea to revoke HC order on Sabarimala Special Commissioner







The Hindu







An Ayyappa devotee from Bangalore, P.Ganesan has filed a special leave



petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court of India, challenging the Kerala



High Court order of September 5 shifting Mr SHPanchapakesan from the post



of Sabarimala Special Commissioner …







http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article2444822.ece




















HC upholds life term to woman, paramour for killing man







Indian Express







The Delhi High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded by a city court



to a woman and her paramour who had conspired and killed her husband nine



years ago. A bench of justices BD Ahmed and Veena Birbal dismissed the



appeal filed by Shama Parveen and …







http://www.indianexpress.com/news/hc-upholds-life-term-to-woman-paramour-for-killing-man/844894/
























State plans appeal against HC’s order







Deccan Chronicle







The state will build its case for deleting the two items from service tax



as there is physical movement of goods. The state raised a tax demand of



about Rs 300 crore so far from mobile operators while the case was pending



in HC.







http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/hyderabad/state-plans-appeal-against-hc%E2%80%99s-order-057
























Justice Tatia to take oath as CJ of Jharkhand HC







Indlaw.com







Principal Secretary of the governor Sudhir Tripathy said Justice Tatia



would be administered the oath at Birsa Mandap inside the Raj Bhawan at



1700 hrs. Justice Tatia was the acting Chief Justice of the HC from May 12,



2011 after his predecessor …







http://www.indlawnews.com/newsdisplay.aspx?ee8a35f9-f9dc-4d06-9df8-658887462ef4
















Dentistry college denied permission for MDS course







Times of India







The issue reached the Gujarat high court (HC) with the institute claiming



that the dispute is in regards with publication of third paper, which has



already been put on website. The Centre and the Dental Council of India



(DCI) maintained that the …







http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Dentistry-college-denied-permission-for-MDS-course/articleshow/9949663.cms
















Now, UT Estate Office under scanner for ‘interpolations’







Indian Express







The HC has observed that “certain interpolations appear to have been made



in the Estate office for which investigation is required to be conducted



even in context of the documents available in the EO”. The directions



were passed on a petition filed by …







http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Now–UT-Estate-Office-under-scanner-for–interpolations-/845074/