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Delhi HC: Petition to stop telecast of 'Sach Ka Samna'

   24 July 2009 at 17:48

A PIL was filed today in the Delhi High Court seeking ban on the controversial serial ‘Sach Ka Samna’ being telecast on Star Plus as he said it was affecting the family system and eroding social values.The PIL filed by one Mr Deepak Maini ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   193 Views


DSGMC to seek review of Sikh definition verdict by P&H HC

   24 July 2009 at 17:47

The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has decided to seek a review of the verdict handed down by the Punjab and Haryana High Court two months back on the definition of the Sikh.DSGMC president Paramjit Singh Sarna today authorised Sikh ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   155 Views


Bihar: Lawyers to get compensation in case of unnatural deat

   24 July 2009 at 17:46

The Bihar State Bar Council (BSBC), expressing concern over the attacks on advocates across the state, announced a compensation of Rs five lakh in case of any unnatural death of a practicing lawyer.BSBC Chairman P K Sahi told news persons that practi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   169 Views


Under-aged MBBS aspirant’s case dismissed

   22 July 2009 at 17:50

Justice G.Rohini of A.P. High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by B.S. Krupalini , challenging the action of the authorities in refusing to give her a seat in MBBS course on the ground that she was under aged.The petitioner said that ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   112 Views


Bills relating to duty on property transfers, ‘jallikattu’ a

   22 July 2009 at 17:48

The Assembly on Tuesday adopted 30 Bills, including those seeking to levy a duty on transfers of property in municipal areas, regulate conduct of jallikattu and regulate fee collection in schools in the State.Under the Duty on Transfers of Property ( ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   99 Views


SC allows mentally challenged woman to give birth

   22 July 2009 at 17:41

The Supreme Court today stayed till further orders the Punjab and Haryana High Court judgment which permitted abortion of a mentally challenged pregnant woman.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   162 Views


Gujarat HC directs govt to file reply to PIL on Ukai Canal

   22 July 2009 at 17:40

Gujarat High Court today issued a showcause notice to the state government to file reply within two weeks as to why the Public Interest Litigation, filed by Ukai Right Bank Canal Adivasi Adhikar Samiti praying for direction for commencing the constru ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   154 Views


Sena candidate moves SC over RS election pattern row

   21 July 2009 at 20:57

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine on Thursday a petition challenging the Election Commission's decision to hold separate elections for filling up three vacant seats in the Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra. The petition filed by Rahul S Narwe ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   205 Views


Supreme Court refuses to stay HC order on Kannada language

   21 July 2009 at 20:56

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Karnataka High Court's judgement quashing a state government order making Kannada the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools of the state from class I to IV. A three judge Bench headed by Chi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   184 Views


SC stays HC order on abortion of mentally challenged woman

   21 July 2009 at 20:36

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court directing termination of the pregnancy of a mentally challenged orphan who was raped at a Nari Niketan in Chandigarh. "We stay the operation of the High Court ord ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   143 Views