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Thursday, May 9, 2013

LEGAL INDIA : Legal Update

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SC asks why no steps were taken to prevent assault on Ranjay

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:29 AM PDT

The Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government has asked by the Supreme Court to explain as to why no steps were taken to prevent assault on Pakistan prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay inside a Jammu jail. The court, however, did not allow the plea that Ranjay be repatriated to Pakistan as he has not completed the jail term awarded to him.  [ Read More ]

Crucial hearing in coal scam today in Supreme Court

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:27 AM PDT

The crucial hearing on Coalgate will take place today (May 8) in the Supreme Court which may pose some tough questions to the Centre following the CBI Director’s affidavit that the Law Minister and senior officials of the PMO and Coal Ministry had made significant changes in the probe report. Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, who  [ Read More ]

Airhostess moves SC to get her contract renewed by Air India

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:35 AM PDT

Salome Sinosit an air hostess has moved to Supreme Court of India for directions to the company to take her back because her contract was not renewed by an Air India subsidiary on the grounds that she has become overweight. Petitioner Salome Sinosit, 39, was an airhostess in Airline Allied Services Limited, a subsidiary of Air India.  [ Read More ]

Mishap victim’s kin get Rs 36 lakh compensation

Posted: 08 May 2013 05:28 AM PDT

A cheque of Rs 6 lakh as compensation amount handed over to the family of a Dilsukhnagar twin blasts victim by the Andhra Pradesh government. Minister for Civil Supplies Duddilla Sridhar Babu handed over the cheque to the kin of Amrutha Ravi Kumar (25), an MBA student of Begumpet village of Kamanpur mandal in Karim nagar district,  [ Read More ]

Six awarded life imprisonment in murder case

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:21 AM PDT

Rigorous life imprisonment has been awarded by a court to six persons for killing a tribal man and his daughter about nine years ago in Odisha’s Sambalpur district. Additional District Judge of Kuchinda, Padma Charan Das, yesterday convicted Lalit Topno, Methail Hembrum, Gaji Kujur, Ranjit Bag, Rajendra Bahala and Salim Kisan and awarded life term to  [ Read More ]

Bombay HC sets aside life term awarded by lower court in killing case

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:39 AM PDT

On the judgment of a lower court the Bombay High Court has quashed in which the lower court had awarded life sentence to a man in 2008 for killing his brother with a sickle over property dispute. During the hearing of an appeal, the court found the appellant guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder  [ Read More ]

Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s wife moves SC for stay of hanging

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:43 AM PDT

Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s wife moved the Supreme Court seeking stay of his execution, Devinderpal Singh Bhullar was a Khalistani militant. Ram Jethmalani, appearing for the petitioner, mentioned the matter before a bench headed by CJI Altamas Kabir. Jethmalani sought a stay on the hanging of Bhullar who is facing death sentence for a terror attack in New Delhi  [ Read More ]

Court notice on plea against Kendriya Vidyalayas

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:50 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government and the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) on a petition seeking direction to the schools body on its failure to provide totally free education to Class 1-8 students under the RTE Act. A division bench of Chief Justice D. Murugesan and Justice Jayant Nath sought  [ Read More ]

DU gets notice over four-year undergraduate programme

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:55 AM PDT

A notice has been issued by the High court to the University of Delhi on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging its proposed four-year undergraduate programme with multiple degrees in its present form. A division bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Jayant Nath sought a response from the university by May 15. The proposed  [ Read More ]

No interim relief to Sterlite for operating plant: NGT

Posted: 08 May 2013 03:25 AM PDT

To grant any interim relief to UK-based Vedanta Group company, Sterlite Industries Ltd, to commence operation of its copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district has been refused by the National Green Tribunal. A bench headed by (NGT) Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said even though the expert committee report said the emission and ambient  [ Read More ]
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