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Don't keep admitting appeals, apex court tells high courts

   05 April 2009 at 19:55

The Supreme Court has told high courts not to let too many appeal cases pile up in their quest for 'absolute truth'.High courts around the country routinely ignore the statute whenever they feel an injustice has been committed. But in a recent judgem ..

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Patient suffering because of infighting not to be tolerated: HC

   31 March 2009 at 22:15

Taking exception to patients being neglected at AIIMS due to ego clashes among doctors, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday said internal disputes at the hospital will not to be tolerated at the cost of those suffering.A Bench headed by Chief Justice A P ..

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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, others on fee hike by private schools

   27 March 2009 at 11:01

3/26/2009The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, the Delhi government and to the Secretary of its Education Department to explain their stand on recent fee hike by the private schools.After hearing a petition filed by NGO Abhibhavak Mahasa ..

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purchasor of auction sale is not a consumer

   24 March 2009 at 01:21

The Supreme Court has held that a person purchasing property in an auction sale or getting it on lease basis is not a consumer and cannot approach the consumer court. ..

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Lok Adalat settles 112 cases of bank debts

   23 March 2009 at 13:54

As many as 112 pending claims of bank debts, pertaining to the Union Bank of India, were settled in a district-level Lok Adalat held through mutual settlement between debtors and bank officers.Three benches of Lok Adalat were constituted by the Distr ..

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SC guidelines for purchasing property in auction sale

   23 March 2009 at 09:52

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI) The Supreme Court has held that a person purchasing property in an auction sale or getting it on lease basis is not a consumer and cannot approach the consumer court.A bench comprising Justices R V Raveendran and Markandey Kat ..

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Pace of work speeding up in MP's consumer courts

   13 March 2009 at 21:41

The pace of work in Madhya Pradesh’s consumer courts is accelerating as a direct consequence of awareness among the state;s denizens.While the state-level Commission for Consumer Protection has ensured justice in 28,654 of 31,466 cases registered so ..

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HC slaps Rs 10,000 fine for filing miscellaneous petition

   05 March 2009 at 00:37

HC slaps Rs 10,000 fine for filing miscellaneous petitionChennai | Wednesday, Mar 4 2009 ISTThe Madras High Court today slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 on a trade union affiliated to All India Anna DMK (AIADMK) for filing a miscellaneous petition seeking ..

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HC Rejects UP Govt's Plea On Termination Of Police Personnel

   04 March 2009 at 20:16

HC Rejects UP Govt's Plea On Termination Of Police PersonnelALLAHABAD, 4 Mar 2009, : In a setback to Mayawati government ahead of Lok Sabha polls, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday rejected its appeal challenging a single bench order setting asid ..

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Karnataka HC on Rent Control

   03 March 2009 at 23:56

Karnataka HC on Rent ControlMatters pertaining to tenancy (House Rent Control) are considered to be painful. It is strange that a person who has constructed a house and given it on rent in full faith has to battle it out in the courts of law for an e ..

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