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Punjab & Haryana HC: Definition of Sikh: Hearing on March 6

   01 March 2009 at 18:33

Punjab & Haryana HC: Definition of Sikh: Hearing on March 6Dated : 28-02-2009Sourece : UNIDelhi :CHNADIGARH:The Punjab and Haryana High Court adjourned till March 6 the hearing on the issue of importance of hair for Sikh in the context of the definit ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   148 Views


EC Navin Chawla to stay, Govt rejects CEC's recommendation

   01 March 2009 at 17:29

The government on Sunday rejected Chief Election Commissioner N Gopalaswami's recommendation for removal of Election Commissioner Navin Chawla from the poll panel that is likely to decide the general election schedule in a couple of days.President Pr ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   112 Views


HC Seeks Govt Stand On Sarabjeet, Others Languishing In Pak

   01 March 2009 at 16:34

HC Seeks Govt Stand On Sarabjeet, Others Languishing In PakDated : 1 Mar 2009, 1304 hrs IST,Source : PTI NEW DELHI: Text: The alleged apathy of the government towards its citizens languishing in Pakistani jails on charges of spying was raised in the ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   107 Views


Pappu Yadav Seeks HC Nod To Contest Lok Sabha Polls

   01 March 2009 at 12:24

Pappu Yadav Seeks HC Nod To Contest Lok Sabha PollsDated : 1st Mar 2009, 1030 hrs IST,Source : PTI NEW DELHI: Text: Eyeing another term in Lok Sabha, RJD strongman and MP Pappu Yadav, convicted in a murder case, will file a plea for suspension of his ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   130 Views


J&K HC orders inquiry into illegal constructions in Dal lake

   27 February 2009 at 22:23

Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI) Taking a strong note of illegal constructions in and around the famous Dal Lake despite court orders, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the administrations to hold inquiry and fix the responsibility. A division benc ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   117 Views


HC issues notice to Minister

   27 February 2009 at 22:23

Jabalpur, MP, Feb 27 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh High Court issued a notice to the State Rural Devlopment and Panchayat Minister Gopal Bhargava on a petition challenging his victory from Reheli Assembly Constituency. Hearing the petitiion, filed by defeated ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   111 Views


Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Transfered

   27 February 2009 at 22:20

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 222 of the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to transfer Shri Justice Hemant Laxman Gokhale, Chief Justice, Allahabad High ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   121 Views


HC defers hearing on plea on declaration of judges' assets

   27 February 2009 at 21:08

The Delhi High Court deferred hearing on a petition filed by the Supreme Court challenging a Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing that assets of the judges should be made public.Justice S Ravinder Bhat adjourned the matter and posted ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   117 Views


SC ties Centre's hand in using Rs 9,000-cr afforestation fund

   26 February 2009 at 13:12

NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister's pet "Green India" project may have taken a hit on Wednesday as the Supreme Court stopped the Centre from using even a penny from the Rs 9,000 crore afforestation fund taking into account the states' demand that they sh ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   195 Views


Court asks UPSC to appoint visually impaired man

   26 February 2009 at 12:55

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday provided a ray of hope for a visually impaired man and asked the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to appoint him within six weeks on the basis of the civil service examination he cleared in 2006.A di ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   195 Views