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Pro-tribal law disturbs toddy tappers

   21 November 2008 at 19:13

Khammam, May 15: The toddy tappers in Agency area are distressed at tribals being allowed rights on palm trees through a 1970 regulation. They are planning to launch an agitation to urge the government to relax the rules to protect them from poverty. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   283 Views


SC collegium returns to govt judges’ names

   21 November 2008 at 09:20

New Delhi: Madras High Court Chief Justice AK Ganguly, Patna HC Chief Justice RM Lodha and Kerala HC Chief Justice HL Dattu will be the new judges of the Supreme Court, while there is a strong possibility of two more appointments. The way for their ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   321 Views


PROPOSED PIL IN SUPREME COURT OF INDIA FOR SAHUKARI SYSTEM OF PRIVATE BANKERS

   20 November 2008 at 14:03

BY SPDED POST 12th November, 2008 From SHIV KUMAR GUPTAGHANDHI DHAM HOUSE NO 154-F, NEAR BUS STAND JAGADHRI-135003PHONE NOS:01732-314095MOBILE NO 09810467564 To The Governor , Reserve Bank of India ,Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagar Singh Road, ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   587 Views


SC collegium says no scope for rethink on 3 HC CJ's elevation

   20 November 2008 at 08:48

Coming out against automatic elevation of HC Chief Justices to Supreme Court based on seniority, the apex court collegium has insisted on promotion of three judges recommended by it, disregarding Centre's plea for reconsideration.Returning to the Law ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   198 Views


Madras high court upholds Kaduvetti Guru’s detention

   19 November 2008 at 15:19

Chennai: The Madras high court has upheld the detention of Pat t a l i M a k k a l K at ch i (PMK) leader Kaduvetti J Guru under the National Security Act, saying he had not denied having delivered a speech which was “abnormal, inflammatory, fuelling ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   275 Views


SC vacates stay on UP CIC's suspension

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

The Mayawati Government on Tuesday received a boost with the Supreme Court vacating the stay imposed by the Allahabad High Court on the suspension of the State Chief Information Commissioner, Justice (retd) Azgar Ali Khan.A bench of Justices B N Aggr ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   196 Views


Regressive political action is a threat: CJI

   18 November 2008 at 23:13

Coming down heavily on senseless violence and disruption of life in different parts of the country, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan said that regressive brand of political action is threatening to undo the very foundation on which the constit ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   229 Views


SC denies plea seeking national data base of citizens

   17 November 2008 at 23:49

The Supreme Court on Monday appreciated a suggestion for creating national data base of citizens for effective implementation of welfare schemes but expressed its reservation over passing any direction to the government.The apex court was of the view ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   274 Views


SC questions Centre on filling up vacant seats for OBC quota

   17 November 2008 at 23:49

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to explain whether the vacant OBC seats in Central Educational Institutions were being filled up by general candidates, in compliance with its earlier directive.A five-member Constitution Bench headed by C ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   279 Views


Detailed reasons in judgement is a must: SC

   17 November 2008 at 00:21

The Supreme Court has held that High Courts cannot pass any judgement without giving detailed reasons and discussion about merits of a case.Out of the 14 pages of the judgement as appearing in the paper book except the quoted above there is no discus ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   305 Views