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SC: CONSTITUTION BENCH TO TAKE UP RESERVATION MATTER

   21 May 2009 at 15:29

SC: Constitution bench to take up relaxation in general category A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court has referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the issue whether the candidates selected from the general category can be allowed to ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   288 Views


SC : IMPOSES RS.10 LAKH EXEMPLARY COST ON STATE OF KARNATAKA

   21 May 2009 at 15:24

SC imposes Rs 10 lakh on Karnataka land case Coming down heavily on public servants who collude with unscrupulous elements to defraud the state exchequer of huge amounts by deliberately delaying appeals in superior courts, the Supreme Cour ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   318 Views


HIGH COURT REFUSES TO BAN POLYBAGS.

   21 May 2009 at 11:22

New Delhi High Court refuses stay on polybag ban Staff Reporter NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant an interim stay on a Delhi Government notification imposing a complete ban on use of plastic bags in the Capital. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   455 Views


PRESIDENT APPOINTS DR. MANMOHAN SINGH AS PRIME MINISTER

   20 May 2009 at 23:59

PRESIDENT APPOINTS DR. MANMOHAN SINGH AS PRIME MINISTER OATH-TAKING CEREMONY ON MAY 22 20-05-2009 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi Having been chosen as the Leader of Congress Parliamentary Party, Dr. Manmohan Singh, accompanied by Smt. Sonia Gandh ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   178 Views


Delhi HC defines Lokayukta's powers

   20 May 2009 at 16:31

The Delhi High Court clarified that the Lokayukta is empowered to hold a preliminary inquiry before proceeding with the issuance of notices to the accused in the matter pertaining to the purchase of 625 low-floor buses in the capital.A bench, compris ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   196 Views


MP HC directed Govt to ensure land does not come under subme

   20 May 2009 at 10:05

The Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the government to ensure that land in 61 villages affected by the Maheshwar Dam do not come under submergence zone.Hearing a PIL filed by the Narmada Bachao Andolan, a division bench of Justices Deepak Mishra an ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   146 Views


SC reminded Additional Solicitor General Saran that Governme

   20 May 2009 at 10:00

‘The government never ceases to exist,’ the Supreme Court reminded Additional Solicitor General Amarinder Saran who refused the accept notice on behalf of the union government on the grounds that the government was going to resign.Justice ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1522 Views


J&K HC to hear PIL on polythene ban on June 2

   19 May 2009 at 11:51

The Jammu and Kashmir High court will hear on June 2 the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Valley Citizen Council (VCC) seeking the Court’s intervention to ban the import and use of polythene in Kashmir, alleging that some polythene ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   200 Views


SC's no to stay on UP Govt's move sacking police constables

   19 May 2009 at 11:48

The Supreme Court today declined to stay the operation of the Allahabad High Court order striking down the decision of the Mayawati government sacking over 18,000 police constables who were recruited by the previous Mulayam Singh government in Uttar ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   195 Views


SC: Constitution bench to take up relaxation in general category

   18 May 2009 at 13:31

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court has referred to a five-judge Constitution bench the issue whether the candidates selected from the general category can be allowed to be considered from the reserved categories of OBCs/SC/ST at the time of ser ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   231 Views