New Delhi, September 22 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday turned down a plea seeking cancellation of visa of the Bangladeshi author and scriptwriter, Taslima Nasreen. The PIL was brought by an NGO called All India Human Rights & Social Read More …
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Supreme Court:Madras HC judges living under fear psychosis
The Supreme Court has expressed anguish at the behaviour of lawyers of the Madras high court, saying they had instilled a “fear psychosis” in the minds of judges with their threats. A bench headed by Chief Justice HL Dattu on Read More …
Apex Court: Kejriwal not to appear in Amethi court for now
In a relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dispensed with, for now, his personal appearance before a court in Amethi in Uttar Pradesh in connection with a criminal case. An apex court bench of Read More …
IIT Kharagpur Colloquium on Legal Research and Methodology,Nov 28-29; For PhD Students, Submit till Oct 26
The 2nd National Colloquium on Legal Research will be held at IIT Kharagpur, Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law on 28-29th November, 2015. Guidelines for Abstract Submission Original contributions are invited from legal researchers working on any area of law or Read More …
Case Brief: Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission v. L.I. Parija and Ors., Civil Appeal: 519-524 of 2006
DECIDING AUTHORITY- SUPREME COURT OF INDIA NAME OF THE JUDGES- Arijit Pasayat & S.H. Kapadi DATE OF JUDGEMENT- 16/01/2006 FACTS- The appeals were directed against the interim orders passed by Orrisa High Court directing and restraining the Appellant- Orissa Electricity Read More …
CASE BRIEF: Raj Kumar and Ors. v. Union of India and Anr., Writ Petition (civil) 569 of 2001
DECIDING AUTHORITY- SUPREME COURT NAME OF THE JUDGES- B.N. Srikrishna & C.K. Thakker DATE OF JUDGMENT- 04/01/2006 FACTS- R1 is Union of India in the Ministry of Home Affairs and the R2 is the Director General of the BSF. On Read More …
Grant citizenship to Chakma, Hajong tribals in 3 months: Apex Court
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and Arunachal Pradesh government to grant citizenship within three months to Chakma and Hajongtribals who had migrated fromBangladesh in 1964-69, saying they cannot be discriminated in any manner. “It is well known that Read More …
As 8 judges retire in a month, High Courts face shortfall of 392 judges
At a time when there is no mechanism in place to appoint or elevate judges to the higher judiciary, 8 High Court judges have retired in a month, raising the vacancies from 384 in August to 392 this month. According to the latest data Read More …
A Positive Note On Land Acqusition Rehabilitation And Resettlement Bill 2015; Mr.Nirmalkumar Mohandas
Mr. Nirmalkumar Mohandas, BA.BL (Hons.) and He is Practicing Advocate at High Court of Madras. Our guest is a vibrant lawyer who has concerns about social issues which is evident from his opinions expressed through his articles and interviews in Read More …
Apex Court receives petition to check the Kerala dog culling
New Delhi, September 18: The SC on Friday, sought the Kerala government’s response to a petition seeking to stop “unbridled” killing of stray dogs in the state. Kerala authorities had directed civic bodies on July 9 to eliminate “ferocious” and Read More …
