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Sunday, October 3, 2010

LEGAL NEWS 03.10.2010

Loans only as per conditions of state appointed committee

IBNLive.com

Dismissing writ petitions filed by two engineering students, Justice K
Chandru refused to give a direction to nationalised banks to offer
educational loans ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/loans-only-as-per-conditions-of-state-appointed-committee/371867.html>

Professor accused of abusing girl students with sexual overtones: Bench ...

Education News Hyderabad

Dismissing a writ petition filed by him, Justice K. Chandru said that there
was nothing wrong in issuing the show cause notice because the college ...

<http://www.c2clive.com/latestnewsdetail.php?id=3098>

Mhada to pay for cheating flat buyer

Times of India

Even after they were given a deadline of September 7, 2010 - the next date
of hearing - the state agency did not file the writ, following which, ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Mhada-to-pay-for-cheating-flat-buyer/articleshow/6675289.cms>

Law ministry files application with SC

Daily Times

The Supreme Court in its August 12 judgement on a petition regarding the
president's power to grant remission under Article 45 and the government's
policy ...

<http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C10%5C03%5Cstory_3-10-2010_pg7_1>

We went the legal way, says DLF

Times of India

The DLF legal team will study the judgment and decide about the next course
of action, he said. DLFs Cyber City is one of the most sought-after
commercial ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/We-went-the-legal-way-says-DLF/articleshow/6674005.cms>

Nathupur celebrates HC decision

Times of India

Both Brijlal and Mir Singh together filed a PIL in the Chandigarh high
court this year. They had brought all the relevant documents relating to
the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Nathupur-celebrates-HC-decision/articleshow/6674007.cms>


PIL seeking enquiry into SEBI's functioning dismissed

Law et al. News

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation filed by
Social Action Forum for Manav Adhikar seeking an inquiry into the
functioning of ...

<http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=2445>


Orissa High Court issues notices to state government, Aditya Alumina Company

Orissadiary.com

... Aditya Alumina Company on Friday to file counters in response to a PIL
filed in the court which alleges that the land allotted to it was
arbitrary. ...

<http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowBussinessNews.asp?id=21532>


Govt gets 3 months to implement Juvenile Justice Act

Times of India

The bench was hearing a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) in the
wake of a media report published on August 24, highlighting the plight of
the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Govt-gets-3-months-to-implement-Juvenile-Justice-Act-/articleshow/6674335.cms>


Light ahead for children's homes

Times of India

Bajpai, appointed amicus curiae (friend of the court) in the PIL matter,
will submit a report to the high court on October 14, detailing the
long-term ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Light-ahead-for-childrens-homes-/articleshow/6674310.cms>

Copter, plane for new CM

Calcutta Telegraph

Now, based on a PIL filed in Jharkhand High Court citing rampant misuse of
the chopper by politicians, the Public Accounts Committee is conducting a
probe. ...

<http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101003/jsp/frontpage/story_13011524.jsp>

Orissa govt told to reply in coal scam | Coaled

By ste96

Though the PIL, which was filed by high court advocate Nishikanta Mishra,
came up before the two-judge bench of Chief Justice V.Gopal Gowda and
Justice Indrajeet Mohanty yesterday, hearing could not be taken up as the
government had not ...

<http://www.coaled.com/orissa-govt-told-to-reply-in-coal-scam/>

Only blood ties for inheritance: Bombay high court

Daily News & Analysis

... Bombay high court last week dismissed a caveat filed by John Vaz in a
suit filed for the inheritance of his step-father Peter's sister, Rose's
estate. ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_only-blood-ties-for-inheritance-bombay-high-court_1446788>

Amend Contempt of Court Act, says judge

The Hindu

The Hindu Justice DV Shylendra Kumar of the Karnataka High Court
inaugurating the Right to Information Knowledge Meet held at Thalassery on
Saturday. ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article809142.ece>

High Court directs CBI to probe Dilip Patidar's disappearance

Hindustan Times
The direction to CBI to probe Dilip's disappearance came after 40-odd
hearings held at Indore High Court bench. The bench of Justice Shantanu
Kemkar and ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/High-Court-directs-CBI-to-probe-Dilip-Patidar-s-disappearance/Article1-607566.aspx>

State will move court to relax noise rules

Indian Express

The state government will move the High Court soon seeking relaxation of
silence zone norms in the city, especially around educational institutions
and ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/State-will-move-court-to-relax-noise-rules/691772/>

Firm seeks PML takeover for loan non-payment

Indian Express

The ARCIL has claimed that despite repeated directions of the High Court
and reminders sent by the company, PML which owes over 25 crores to ARCIL
has not ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Firm-seeks-PML-takeover-for-loan-non-payment/691660/>

HC sets aside UT order annulling MC resolution on paid parking

Indian Express

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has set aside the order passed by the
Chandigarh Administration dated July 17, 2007, by which it had annulled a
resolution ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-sets-aside-UT-order-annulling-MC-resolution-on-paid-parking/691657/>

Coastal lawyers to step up fight for HC bench

Times of India

VIJAYAWADA: Stepping up the campaign for setting up of a bench of the AP
High Court either in Vijayawada or Guntur, the advocates in all the coastal
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Coastal-lawyers-to-step-up-fight-for-HC-bench/articleshow/6674078.cms>

APMDC, Rakshana deal illegal, Centre tells HC

Times of India

... SMA Aleem, the deputy controller of mines in the Indian Bureau of
Mines, filed an affidavit in the HC justifying the Centre's action in this
regard. ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/-APMDC-Rakshana-deal-illegal-Centre-tells-HC/articleshow/6661827.cms>

HC relief for actor Danny Denzongpa

Hindustan Times

The Bombay High Court has directed the income tax commissioner to
reconsider the applications of Bollywood actor Danny Denzongpa alias
Tshering Pintso for ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/HC-relief-for-actor-Danny-Denzongpa/Article1-607545.aspx>

Many Bihar poll candidates under cloud

Economic Times

Major players like BJP, Congress, Lok Janshakti Party, , (United) have all
fielded candidates with serious Indian Penal Code (IPC) cases pending
against ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/features/sunday-et/dateline-india/Many-Bihar-poll-candidates-under-cloud/articleshow/6674424.cms>

62-yr-old uses IPC to punish builder for his malaria

Mumbai Mirror

... punish the developer of a filthy construction site he blames for his
repeated bouts of malaria, has turned to the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for
redress. ...

<http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/15/20101003201010030447179394c831e41/62yrold-uses-IPC-to-punish-builder-for-his-malaria.html>

Dump garbage at the designated site: MCG

India News.org.in

Any violation of these orders would be deemed to be an offence under
section 188 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 by virtue of section 292(2) of
Haryana ...

<http://www.indianews.org.in/dump-garbage-at-the-designated-site-mcg/archives/3171>

Defamation case filed against Swami's ex-driver

Deccan Chronicle

Reacting to the case against the swami's former driver, a senior police
officer said several sections of the Indian Penal Code have been slapped
against ...

<http://www.deccanchronicle.com/bengaluru/defamation-case-filed-against-swami%E2%80%99s-ex-driver-341>

Katta chargesheet needs state nod

Deccan Chronicle

... shall be punishable for a period of six months to five years along with
fine) and Section 201 of the Indian Penal Code for causing disappearance of
...

<http://www.deccanchronicle.com/bengaluru/katta-chargesheet-needs-state-nod-342>

Colour-blind cannot gain entry into Chandigarh Police, says CAT

Indian Express

In a recent order, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has made it
clear that colour blind candidates cannot gain entry into the Chandigarh
Police. ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/colourblind-cannot-gain-entry-into-chandigarh-police-says-cat/691667/>

Furnish details of poor patients treated in private hospitals: CIC

The Hindu

PTI The Hindu In order to ensure that EWS beneficiaries receive better
treatment in government-aided private hospitals, the CIC has asked the DHS
to ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article810843.ece>

Tribunal to decide fate of dope-tainted Indian athletes, says WADA chief

Sify

Director General of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) David Howman here on Saturday said that the fast-track tribunal will decide the fate of the 12 ...

Saturday, October 2, 2010

LEGAL NEWS 02.10.2010

Bail plea dismissed

Times of India

The police registered an offence under Section 307 of the Indian Penal
Code. While pointing out that the accused has been absconding after
committing the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Bail-plea-dismissed/articleshow/6669049.cms>

Tainted Karnataka BJP corporator in judicial custody

Sify

Jagadish is facing charges of forgery, cheating and attempting to erase
evidence under section 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and section 10 of
the ...

<http://sify.com/news/tainted-karnataka-bjp-corporator-in-judicial-custody-news-national-kkbwEeicaig.html>

Himachal Vigilance File Challan In Virbhadra Audio CD Case | My ...

By Ravinder Makhaik

Other than that, Section 120 (b) of Indian Penal Code has also been evoked
in the matter. In there were four accused in the case, which included
former bureaucrat Mohinder Lal, former officer on special duty (OSD) to
chief minister (CM) ...

<http://himachal.us/2010/10/01/himachal-vigilance-file-challan-in-virbhadra-audio-cd-case/22371/news/ravinder>

All India Bar Examination 2011 Exam Details

By Expert

Topics covered in the exam include dispute resolution, civil procedure
code, constitutional law, contract law, criminal law, Indian penal code,
Criminal procedure, drafting and pleading, evidence, jurisprudence,
professional ethics, ...

<http://educationcareer.in/all-india-bar-examination-2886.html>

Supreme Court admits writ petition against right to education act

Daily News & Analysis

By Maitreyee Boruah | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA Supreme Court on

Friday admitted a writ petition filed by state's Central Board for
Secondary Education ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_supreme-court-admits-writ-petition-against-right-to-education-act_1446398>

Petition seeks CWG inauguration by President

Hindustan Times

PTI The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday issued notice
to the Secretary General of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on a
writ ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Petition-seeks-CWG-inauguration-by-President/Article1-607150.aspx>

1940 verdict in Lahore gurdwara case may play key role in deciding Ayodhya dispute

Indian Express

If and when the Ayodhya land case reaches the Supreme Court, a 70-year-old
judgment of the Privy Council will play an important role in deciding who
should ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/1940-verdict-in-Lahore-gurdwara-case-may-play-key-role-in-deciding-Ayodhya-dispute/691420>

Noida Park: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict

Outlook

The Supreme Court today wanted to know from the Centre the conditions
required to be fulfilled by Uttar Pradesh government for getting clearance
of the ...

<http://news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?695564>

SC to govt: Take nod, don't interpret orders

Indian Express

Having been shown in poor light by the Environment Ministry's scrapping of
Vedanta bauxite mining project in Orissa which had been cleared by its
Green ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/SC-to-govt--Take-nod--don-t-interpret-orders/691436>

SC notice to Centre, UP government, others on Reliance Power's petition

Financial Express

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought reply from the Centre, the
Uttar Pradesh government and farmers on a petition filed by Reliance Power
Ltd ...

<http://www.financialexpress.com/news/SC-notice-to-Centre--UP-government--others-on-Reliance-Power-s-petition/691294/>

SC concern over ART for HIV positive

IBNLive.com

PTI | 10:10 PM,Oct 01,2010 New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) The Supreme Court today
expressed concern that government is not making available the second line
of ART ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sc-concern-over-art-for-hiv-positive/369320.html>

Massive shrine was under disputed site

Daily Pioneer

An important aspect of the historic judgement of the Lucknow Bench of the
Allahabad High Court in the Ayodhya case is the court's conclusion on the
...

<http://www.dailypioneer.com/287169/Massive-shrine-was-under-disputed-site.html>

State govt to confiscate SRA homes sold illegally

Hindustan Times

Renowned social activist Bhagwanji Raiyani, who had filed a public interest
litigation (PIL) on this issue, welcomed the government's decision. ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/State-govt-to-confiscate-SRA-homes-sold-illegally/Article1-607097.aspx>

Chidambaram: Babri Masjid demolition remains a criminal act

The Hindu

“That act was completely unacceptable, and it was an act done by people
who took the law into their own hands. This judgment in no way interferes
with the ...

<http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/02/stories/2010100264620100.htm>

Army act in Arunachal

Calcutta Telegraph

New Delhi, Oct.1: The Centre today extended the “disturbed areas”
notification under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, for Tirap
and Changlang ...

<http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101002/jsp/northeast/story_13008643.jsp>

Vigilance fails to file status report on coal scam probe

IBNLive.com

While adjudicating over a PIL in which CBI inquiry was sought into the
scam, the HC had on September 16 asked the Vigilance Directorate to submit
a status ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/vigilance-fails-to-file-status-report-on-coal-scam-probe/369918.html>

BMC to pay R50,000 to boy who lost his eye

Hindustan Times

His mother Sherbano Khan, 32, filed a PIL in February alleging that Sohail
lost his eye due to the negligence of a teacher, as medical treatment was
not ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/BMC-to-pay-R50-000-to-boy-who-lost-his-eye/Article1-607134.aspx>

Conjugal visit: Prisoners wary of big brother

Tehelka

Punjab seems to have taken a cue from a PIL filed in the Bombay High Court
about the treatment facilities for HIV positive prisoners. ...

<http://www.tehelka.com/story_main47.asp?filename=Cr091010Conjugal_visit.asp>

State can't ban ore exports

Times of India

The bench asked the mining companies to file reply to a PIL filed by
advocate Arun Kumar Agarwal seeking a declaration to the effect that the
iron ore in ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/State-cant-ban-ore-exports/articleshow/6667878.cms>

Supreme Court unhappy with state govts' response on bonded and child labour

Daily News & Analysis

The court was hearing a PIL filed in 1985 by NGO rights group People's
Union for Civil Liberties on the issue of steps to be taken for eradication
of bonded ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_supreme-court-unhappy-with-state-govts-response-on-bonded-and-child-labour_1446150>


Deplorable state of NH-53 fails to dampen spirit of truckers

E-Pao.net

A PIL has been lodged at the High Court in this connection, conveyed Rajen
while appealing to all the people residing alongside the highway not to
pose any ...

<http://www.e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=23&src=021010>


Jharkhand admits it failed to provide land for many Mous

Business Standard

During hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Maa Adishakti
Bhrashtachar Unmulak Ebam Nagarik Adhikar Raksha Samiti, an NGO fighting
against ...

<http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/jharkhand-admits-it-failed-to-provide-land-for-many-mous/409915/>


Trumpet As Alarum

Outlook

In fact, in 2002, the West Bengal chapter of WWF filed a PIL against the
widening of tracks through forest areas. The number of deaths has trebled
after ...

<http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?267303>

Dead Right

Tehelka

Allowing this thought to lead his way, Baig traveled to Allahabad and filed
a PIL in the matter. This is the first time he saw the inside of a court of
...

<http://www.tehelka.com/story_main47.asp?filename=Ne091010Dead_Right.asp>

High Court Says Lord Ram Had Moustaches – Orders Changes In ...

By thedailytamasha

Meanwhile, another PIL, asking the court to ascertain the “proper English
spellings of Lord Ram's sons Luv* and Kush, especially Luv*” has been
filed by a shopkeeper in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. “Is it LOVE or LUV, or
LOV?”, asks the PIL. ...

<http://thedailytamasha.wordpress.com/2010/10/01/high-court-says-lord-ram-had-moustaches-orders-changes-in-calendars-and-arun-govil/>

Some Muslims open to moving mosque

Times of India

MUMBAI: A day after the Allahabad high court verdict on the Ayodhya title
suit, a section of Muslims have started looking at the option of taking
their ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Some-Muslims-open-to-moving-mosque/articleshow/6669107.cms>

Shia youth group offers donation to build Ram temple

Hindustan Times

"We will make a formal request to the Sunni Central Waqf Board not to go
into appeal against the high court verdict. and to bring an end to the long
pending ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Shia-youth-group-offers-donation-to-build-Ram-temple/Article1-607192.aspx>

Virbhadra case: Dhumal denies political vendetta

Indian Express

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has hailed the High Court
judgment rejecting Union Minister Virbhadra Singh's plea for transfer the
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Virbhadra-case--Dhumal-denies-political-vendetta/691261/>

Justice Sharma demits office

The Hindu

PTI Justice Dharam Veer Sharma, one of the three judges in the Lucknow
Bench of the Allahabad High Court which delivered verdict in the Babri
Masjid title ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article807403.ece>

Jayalalithaa moves high court seeking to quash defamation proceedings

Daily News & Analysis

Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa today moved the
Madras High Court seeking quashing of defamation proceedings filed against
her by the ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_jayalalithaa-moves-high-court-seeking-to-quash-defamation-proceedings_1446290>

High court summons police commissioner Sanjeev Dayal

Hindustan Times

The Bombay High Court on Friday summoned Mumbai Commissioner of Police (CP)
Sanjeev Dayal for failing to file an affidavit in connection with a case
...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/High-court-summons-police-commissioner-Sanjeev-Dayal/Article1-607113.aspx>



'Miscreants' in Midnapore schools: High Court seeks report from govt

Indian Express

The Calcutta High Court has asked the state government to submit a report
on the alleged occupation of several schools by the miscreants in
Maoist-affected ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/miscreants-in-midnapore-schools-high-court-seeks-report-from-govt/691459/>

SC seeks report from Registry on Jammu and Kashmir High Court

IBNLive.com
The direction came after Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party chief
Bhim Singh said it has become difficult for the litigants to reach the High
Court ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sc-seeks-report-from-registry-on-jammu-and-kashmir-high-court/368695.html>


High court reserves judgment on contempt petition against Mayawati

Daily News & Analysis

Place: Allahabad | Agency: PTI The Allahabad high court today reserved its
judgment on a contempt petition filed against Uttar Pradesh chief minister
...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_high-court-reserves-judgment-on-contempt-petition-against-mayawati_1446239>

Lawyers term HC's Ayodhya ruling a perfect verdict

Times of India

The HC partitioned the disputed land three ways, giving it to Muslims,
Hindus and the Nirmohi Akhara. Simply put, Jethmalani said, "The verdict
has made a ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Lawyers-term-HCs-Ayodhya-ruling-a-perfect-verdict-/articleshow/6668946.cms>

SC stays Madras HC order to shut down Sterlite's plant

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Madras High Court judgment ordering
closure of the copper plant of Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. at
Tuticorin and ...

<http://www.thehindu.com/business/companies/article807102.ece>

Vanzara, Dabhi move HC against Amin's plea to turn approver

Indian Express

A criminal reference with similar question is pending in the HC related to
the constitutional validity of Section 306 of CrPC, under which an
investigating ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Vanzara--Dabhi-move-HC-against-Amin-s-plea-to-turn-approver/691480/>


Emaar Township goes to HC over APIIC notice

Times of India

HYDERABAD: The Emaar Hills Township Pvt Ltd has approached the AP High
Court seeking a direction from the court to restrain the AP Industrial
Infrastructure ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Emaar-Township-goes-to-HC-over-APIIC-notice/articleshow/6667893.cms>

HC reminds BMC students' right to safety, medical aid

Indian Express

The Bombay High Court has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
(BMC) and other public entities running schools to ensure free medical aid
is ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-reminds-BMC-students--right-to-safety--medical-aid/691448>


Cabbies to move HC against govt plan on taxi phase-out

Indian Express

The Mumbai Taximen's Union, which has been opposing the state government's
decision to reduce the phase-out time for taxis from 25 years to 16 years,
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Citybriefs/691441>


Return Cyber City land to villagers: HC tells Haryana govt

Times of India

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday ordered the state
government to take back 20 acres of land from DLF which the government had
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Return-Cyber-City-land-to-villagers-HC-tells-Haryana-govt/articleshow/6668033.cms>

Excess pay to employees cannot be recovered says HC

Times of India

CHENNAI: The Madras high court has ruled that excess salary given to an
employee cannot be recovered if there was no misrepresenation of facts on
his part. ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Excess-pay-to-employees-cannot-be-recovered-says-HC/articleshow/6667904.cms>


HC stay on IHF meeting

Times of India

PATNA: The Patna high court on Friday stayed the meeting of Indian Hockey
Federation (IHF) scheduled for October 3, 2010, while hearing writ petition
of its ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/HC-stay-on-IHF-meeting/articleshow/6668800.cms>

HC stays case against Allu Aravind

Times of India

Justice Reddy Kanta Rao of the AP High Court on Friday stayed the criminal
case filed against Allu Aravind, the general secretary of Prajarajyam Party
(PRP) ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/-HC-stays-case-against-Allu-Aravind-/articleshow/6667843.cms>


Postal land scam: Developers move HC

Hindustan Times

Seven months after the arrest of Chief Post Master General (CPMG) of
Maharashtra and Goa for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 2 crore to issue a
no-objection ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Postal-land-scam-Developers-move-HC/Article1-607114.aspx>

Guj HC disposes petition against Adani''s MPSEZ

IBNLive.com

PTI | 11:10 PM,Oct 01,2010 Ahmedabad, Oct 1 (PTI) Gujarat High Court today
disposed a petition filed by villagers of Siracha against Adani group owned
...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/guj-hc-disposes-petition-against-adanis-mpsez/369424.html>


HC reprieve for physically challenged BTC candidates

Times of India

ALLAHABAD: In a special appeal filed by candidates belonging to physically
challenged category who were selected for admission to Special BTC training
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/allahabad/HC-reprieve-for-physically-challenged-BTC-candidates/articleshow/6667322.cms>


Gulberg: 'Ailing' Zakia moves HC for deposition at home

Indian Express

Her lawyer at the trial court, SM Vohra, said the application is expected
to come up for hearing before the HC on October 5. ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/gulberg-ailing-zakia-moves-hc-for-deposition-at-home/691482/>

IT (investigation) director probing Koda scam to continue: HC

Times of India

RANCHI: Jharkhand high court on Friday dismissed the interlocutory
applications filed by the income-tax department, seeking order to vacate
stay on the ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/I-T-investigation-director-probing-Koda-scam-to-continue-HC/articleshow/6665907.cms>

HC stays Indian Hockey Federation's AGM

Times of India
Justice SN Husain passed the order on a petition filed by Bihar Hockey
Association General secretary S Ezaz Husain. Alleging that he was not
invited to ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/hockey/HC-stays-Indian-Hockey-Federations-AGM/articleshow/6667682.cms>


HC slams govt for indo-bangla border

Oneindia

Guwahati, Oct 2: Taking no seriousness over the border issue, the Guwahati
High Court on Friday, Oct 1 asserted the Centre and the State government to
take ...

<http://news.oneindia.in/2010/10/02/guwahati-hc-slams-centre-state-govt-border-issue.html>


HC bar on okay for Raymond realty development

Sify

The HC gave its order on a petition filed by Shiv Sena legislator Pratap
Sarnaik, who had argued the company should not be granted any permission
for realty ...

<http://sify.com/finance/hc-bar-on-okay-for-raymond-realty-development-news-equity-kkcdkdichff.html>


HC strikes down GR to include two sub-castes in OBCs

Hindustan Times

The division bench of Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice RM Sawant, however,
left the decision about the fate of several others from these sub-castes,
...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/HC-strikes-down-GR-to-include-two-sub-castes-in-OBCs/Article1-607139.aspx>

Government to address pension issues of armed forces personnel

Daily News & Analysis

Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI With a large number of officers and jawans
approaching the Armed Forces Tribunal with pension-related grievances and
...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_government-to-address-pension-issues-of-armed-forces-personnel_1446245>


Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on sacked naval officer's plea in ...

Daily News & Analysis
Jha had moved the Supreme Court after the armed forces tribunal on June 30
dismissed his plea along with that of Commander Vijender Rana. ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_supreme-court-seeks-centre-s-response-on-sacked-naval-officer-s-plea-in-espionage-case_1446222>

RTI works the best when used the least: CIC

Indian Express

To make transparency regime more effective, the government should prepare a
list of documents which cannot be made public and open up remaining
records, ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/RTI-works-the-best-when-used-the-least--CIC/691171>

Palat Mohandas retires as CIC

Express Buzz

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The first Chief Information Commissioner of the State,
Palat Mohandas, retired from service on Friday. Palat, who was formerly the
Chief ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/palat-mohandas-retires-as-cic/211774.html>

HC orders compensation for not providing info under RTI Act

IBNLive.com

... upheld Central Information Commission's(CIC) August 20 order and
dismissed an appeal filed by DHS challenging the compensation awarded by
the CIC. ". ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/hc-orders-compensation-for-not-providing-info-under-rti-act/369254.html>

CCI intervenes again to save movie screening

Sify

Thanks to the Competition Commission of India (CCI), Anjaana Anjaani, the
Hindi movie starring Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, will be screened in
...

<http://sify.com/finance/cci-intervenes-again-to-save-movie-screening-news-equity-kkbblehbabb.html>

The Supreme Court has held that the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT ...

By Advocate (online)

The Supreme Court has held that the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) cannot be
construed as a civil court. Therefore, the Supreme Court or the High Court
has no power to transfer a suit pending in a civil court situated in one
State to a ...

<http://www.advocatesc.com/2010/10/the-supreme-court-has-held-that-the-debt-recovery-tribunal-drt-cannot-be-construed-as-a-civil-court/>

The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Orissa | Rights panel vents ...

Sources said that acting on a series of incidents involving fettering of mentally unstable people, the NHRC has ordered the local administration to inform ...

Shikshan Prasarak Mandali to approach tribunal against IT

Times of India

We will appeal with the IT tribunal on the department's order. Our lawyer Madhav Yerawadekar has already started working on the procedures. ...

Friday, October 1, 2010

LEGAL NEWS 01.10.2010

Ram Janam Bhoomi Babri Masjid Verdict

(Full Bench of Allahabad High Court)

Coram :-

Hon’ble Sibghat Ullah Khan ,J.

Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J.

Hon’ble Dharam Veer Sharma, J.

Brief summary

Gist of Judgements :-

Hon’ble Sibghat Ullah Khan ,J. Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer Sharma, J.

Other Original Suits Detail:

1. Original Suit No. 1 of 1989

Gopal Singh Visharad (Now Dead) & Others
Vs.
Zahoor Ahmad & Others

2. Original Suit No. 3 of 1989

Nirmohi Akhara & Others
Vs.
Baboo Priya Dutt Ram and Others

3. Original Suit No. 4 of 1989

The Sunni Central Board of Waqfs U.P.& Others
Vs.
Gopal Singh Visharad (Now Dead) & Others.

4. Original Suit No. 5 of 1989

Bhagwan Sri Ram Virajman and Others
Vs.
Rajendra Singh and Others

JUDGEMENT ORDERS

Hon’ble Sibghat Ullah Khan ,J.

Consolidated Judgment in
OOS No. 1 of 1989,
OOS No. 3 of 1989,
OOS No. 4 of 1989 &
OOS No. 5 of 1989

Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J. (Consolidated Judgment in OOS No. 1 of 1989, OOS No. 3 of 1989, OOS No. 4 of 1989 & OOS No. 5 of 1989)

Vol 1 Vol 2 Vol 3 Vol 4 Vol 5 Vol 6 : Vol 7 Vol 8 : Vol 9 Vol 10 Vol 11 Vol 12 Vol 13 : Vol 7 : Vol 8 : Vol 9 : Vol 10 : Vol 11 : Vol 12 : Vol 13 : Vol 14 : Vol 15 : Vol 16 : Vol 17 : Vol 18 : Vol 19 : Vol 20 : Vol 21*

Hon’ble Dharam Veer Sharma, J. Judgment in OOS No. 1 of 1989

Judgment in OOS No. 3 of 1989

Judgment in OOS No. 4 of 1989 : Vol 1

Judgment in OOS No. 4 of 1989 : Vol 2

Judgment in OOS No. 4 of 1989 : Vol 3

Judgment in OOS No. 4 of 1989 : Vol 4

Judgment in OOS No. 5 of 1989 Index of Annexure – I to III Annexure – I Annexure – II Annexure – III Page wise Index of Annexure IV Annexure IV – Page 1 to 125 Annexure IV – Page 126 to 128 Annexure IV – Page 129 to 162 Page wise Index of Annexure V Annexure V – Page 1 to 14 Annexure V – Page 15 to 59 Annexure V – Page 60 to 117 Annexure V – Page 112A Annexure V – Page 118 to 189 Annexure V – Page 190 to 220 Annexure V – Page 221 to 281

*Vol 21 Per Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal J. includes :

Appendix 8 : General Index

Appendix 9 : Citation Index

Appendix 10 : Reference Book Index

Supreme Court notice to Ramalinga Raju on CBI plea

Sify

He has been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code
including Section 120B for criminal conspiracy, under Section 409 for
breach of trust, ...

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Lokayukta traps Katta Junior red-handed

Daily News & Analysis

... to fine”) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Section
201(Causing disappearance of evidence of offence) of the Indian Penal Code
on Wednesday. ...

<http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_lokayukta-traps-katta-junior-red-handed_1445941>

The trio behind the Ayodhya ruling

Sify

Justice Dharam Veer Sharma: He is the one who gave a dissenting verdict and
refrained from signing the Sep 17 order issued by the special bench turning
down ...

<http://sify.com/news/the-trio-behind-the-ayodhya-ruling-news-national-kkbkhzijdea.html>


Idols not 'perpetual minor', may lose property: Justice Khan

Economic Times

LUCKNOW: The idols or deity are not "perpetual minors" and can also lose
the right over a under the doctrine of adverse possession, Justice SU of
the ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Idols-not-perpetual-minor-may-lose-property-Justice-Khan/articleshow/6663413.cms>

Both sides to appeal in Supreme Court

Times of India

NEW DELHI: Though the Hindu side claimed to have won, it declared its
intention to go in appeal to the Supreme Court, arguing that since Ram
Janmasthan had ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Both-sides-to-appeal-in-Supreme-Court/articleshow/6661404.cms>

Supreme Court allows Ketan Parekh to travel abroad

Sify

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday permitted former stock
broker Ketan B. Parekh, who has been convicted of money laundering, to
travel abroad ...

<http://sify.com/finance/supreme-court-allows-ketan-parekh-to-travel-abroad-news-default-kkbl4cjfbjb.html>

Ayodhya: Judge refers 274 books, 798 judgements in 5238 pages

Sify

New Delhi: Hymns of vedic age to the recent judicial judgements and
textbooks from all eras of history were referred by Justice Sudhir Agarwal
of the ...

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Legal eagles scratch their heads

Express Buzz

NEW DELHI: The legal fraternity seem divided over the verdict on the
Ayodhya title suit with some lawyers saying there is scope for appeal,
while others say ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/nation/legal-eagles-scratch-their-heads/211371.html>

Grand Jury required for cleanup of judiciary – Prashant Bhushan

Law et al. News

A resolution on the issue of allegation of corruption against former Chief
Justices of India was recently passed in a meeting of the Punjab and
Haryana High ...

<http://www.lawetalnews.com/NewsDetail.asp?newsid=2427>

All three organs of Constitutions, media rot in corruption: Justice Hegde

HimVani

Shimla (Sept 30): All the three organs of Indian Constitution –
legislature, executive and judiciary – and also the media are being eaten
up by the devil of ...

<http://www.himvani.com/news/2010/09/30/all-three-organs-of-constitutions-media-rot-by-corruption-justice-hegde/7780/>

Form panels in dists to check illegal mining: HC

Times of India

Acting on an PIL filed by RTI activist Amit Jethava against alleged illegal
mining carried out in the prohibited Gir sanctuary, a bench headed by Chief
...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Form-panels-in-dists-to-check-illegal-mining-HC/articleshow/6661039.cms>

Rlys to improve condition of toilets at stations

Mumbai Mirror

It may be noted, that a month ago, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was
filed in the Bombay HC on the abysmal condition of lavatories, ...

<http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/2/20101001201010010240065702db1230f/Rlys-to-improve-condition-of-toilets-at-stations.html>

Centre tells Bengal to fill vacant police posts by March 2011

Indian Express

On a PIL about the growing threat of terrorists, the court also asked the
state government to upgrade the weaponry of the police force.

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/centre-tells-bengal-to-fill-vacant-police-posts-by-march-2011/690927/>

Ban on sand mining has stalled construction, say contractors

Daily News & Analysis

A year ago, the Awaaz Foundation had filed a PIL after which the high court
had banned sand mining in all Coastal Regulation Zones.

<http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_ban-on-sand-mining-has-stalled-construction-say-contractors_1445902>

India News :: Respond to PIL alleging misuse of land for cows : HC ...

By Bhavesh

Mumbai : The Bombay High Court has asked Maharashtra Government and the
Charity Commissioner to respond to a PIL alleging illegal construction on a
portion of land in suburban Mulund belonging to a trust set up for
providing shelter to ...

<http://news.indiaid.com/blog/_archives/2010/10/1/4644276.html>

Kerala High Court directs state government to receive advance tax on lotteries ...

Indlaw.com

The Kerala High Court directed the state government to receive advance tax
on lotteries of other States. A Division Bench comprising Justices
Thottathil B ...

<http://www.indlawnews.com/newsdisplay.aspx?fe3f81c1-7f18-44c3-832a-c2a78aaa7f29>

Ayodhya: High Court relies on ASI's 2003 report

Economic Times

Parts of the ASI's 2003 report, on which the Allahabad high court relied
for its Thursday verdict, seems to have been known for a while. ...

<http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/Ayodhya-High-Court-relies-on-ASIs-2003-report/articleshow/6661512.cms>

Vishal Retail requests Delhi high court to allow sale of assets ...

Vishal Retail requests Delhi high court to allow sale of assets, The
company has filed five separate applications in the court for modification
of its ...

<http://www.livemint.com/2010/09/27232641/Vishal-Retail-requests-Delhi-h.html>

Sterlite approches SC seeking stay on Madras HC order

IBNLive.com

PTI | 11:09 PM,Sep 30,2010 Tuticorin, Sep 30 (PTI) Sterlite Industries
India Limited today said it had approached Supreme Court seeking a stay of
the Madras ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sterlite-approches-sc-seeking-stay-on-madras-hc-order/366447.html>

HC notice to Punjab on murder convict DSPs and others continuing in service

Indian Express

The order was issued on a PIL filed by advocate HC Arora. The petitioner
has alleged that as per information obtained by him under the Right to
Information ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/HC-notice-to-Punjab-on-murder-convict-DSPs-and-others-continuing-in-service/690803/>


HC tells channels to respect Prasar Bharti's CWG copyright

Deccan Herald

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked private channels to respect and be
fair in using the footage of Commonwealth Games, starting October 3, ...

<http://www.deccanherald.com/content/100967/hc-tells-channels-respect-prasar.html>

Singhvi''s appearance in HC with Congress High Command approval

IBNLive.com

PTI | 10:09 PM,Sep 30,2010 Thalassery (Ker),Sep30 (PTI) Kerala Home
Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan today alleged that AICC spokesperson
Abhishek Singhvi had ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/singhvis-appearance-in-hc-with-congress-high-command-approval/366278.html>


Look for an alternative plot for affected families: HC to devp body

Indian Express

The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Development Authority to maintain status quo and look for an alternative
plot of ...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Look-for-an-alternative-plot-for-affected-families--HC-to-devp-body/690959/>

Cops booked for lawyer torture, HC told

Times of India

PATNA: The state government on Thursday filed an affidavit in Patna high
court about action taken report of senior SP, Patna, stating that an FIR
had been ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Cops-booked-for-lawyer-torture-HC-told-/articleshow/6661659.cms>

Court rejects plea on Maudany's arrest; Petitioner to approach HC

TwoCircles.net

His lawyer Adv Sunil Vaswanath reportedly said that they would move HC
after getting the copy of the verdict. Maudany was arrested on August 17
from Kollam ...

<http://twocircles.net/?q=2010oct01/court_rejects_plea_maudany%E2%80%99s_arrest_petitioner_approach_hc.html>

Delhi HC asks police to protect man who got threat calls

IBNLive.com

PTI | 09:09 PM,Sep 30,2010 New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) The Delhi High Court
today directed the police to provide protection to a man, who had appeared
as a ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/delhi-hc-asks-police-to-protect-man-who-got-threat-calls/366156.html>


Tenant eviction: HC rules in favour of bank

Indian Express

Later, Vaishali moved the HC seeking to quash the action of the bank and
direct the police to get her complaint registered and act against the bank.
...

<http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Tenant-eviction--HC-rules-in-favour-of-bank/690974/>


HC rejects Apang bail petition

IBNLive.com

PTI | 07:09 PM,Sep 30,2010 Itanagar, Sep 30 (PTI) The Itanagar bench of
Gauhati High Court today rejected the bail petition of former Arunachal
Pradesh ...

<http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/hc-rejects-apang-bail-petition/365911.html>

Madras HC confirms death sentence in crime case

Express Buzz

PTI CHENNAI: The Madras High Court today upheld the death sentence awarded
to a 33-year-old man by a lower court for murdering a seven-year-old boy
after ...

<http://expressbuzz.com/cities/chennai/madras-hc-confirms-death-sentence-in-crime-case/211330.html>

Delayed protection for activist: HC to cops

Hindustan Times

Failing to respond to an application by an activist seeking police
protection may prove troublesome for the police. The Bombay High Court, on
Thursday, ...

<http://www.hindustantimes.com/Delayed-protection-for-activist-HC-to-cops/Article1-606713.aspx>

'Promoting institutional transparency big challenge'

Times of India

NEW DELHI: The biggest challenge is to promote 'institutional
transparency', newly-appointed chief information commissioner (CIC) AN
Tiwari said on Thursday ...

<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Promoting-institutional-transparency-big-challenge/articleshow/6661943.cms>

Debt Recovery Act Of India » Tribunal, Appellate, Body, Article ...

By twitter

The Madras High Court in the case of Sumangal Jewellery & others v / s The
Presiding Officer, DRT & Others [12] found that the registrar is not having
power for the application to be decided by the presiding officer and decide
that the ...

<http://twitterespana.com/debt-recovery-act-of-india.html>

Lok Adalat held

GreaterKashmir.com

Bench comprising Principal District and Sessions Judge, BL Bhat, Srinagar and Presiding officer MACT Srinagar took up twenty four MACT cases for settlement, ...

Supreme Court unhappy with state govts' response on bonded and child labour

Daily News & Analysis

"The Centre is releasing funds as per the suggestions of NHRC to state governments and union territories for carrying out a survey but no state has carried ...