tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:58:01 +0000Latest Legal News on Indian Law and Justice, Supreme Court News, High Court News - Crime and Justice, Public Opinion on Law and Justice in Indiahttp://news.vakilno1.com/noreply@blogger.com (A C)Blogger336125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-1163246911266272089Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:41:00 +00002010-02-02T23:45:33.221-08:00public interest litigation (PIL)MaharashtraBombay High CourtStudents Fake MarksheetsCBIStudents Fake Marksheets, 1,135 students got Jobs in Maharashtra, CBI reportAMRAVATI: An overall total of 1,135 students have secured jobs submitting fake marksheets after passing out from various universities in Maharashtra, As reported through the Times Of India.The fake marksheet scam came to fore after an investigation through the CBI on the direction from the Bombay High Court on a Public http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/students-fake-marksheets-1135-students.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-4359767424440489294Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:22:00 +00002010-02-02T22:23:33.570-08:00Sukna Land ScamArmy ActCBICBI might help Army to Investigate "Sukhna Land Scam"Mumbai: Civilian investigation agencies such as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) could be roped in to help the army better probe the Sukhna land scam, army sources said. The army is also mulling on sending two lieutenant generals to Kolkata to further probe the case. As reported by DNASources said the eastern army command has asked forhttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/cbi-might-help-army-to-investigate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-3936628189012286351Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:47:00 +00002010-02-02T20:54:39.220-08:00Bombay High CourtSupreme CourtHC refuses 'maintenance' to foreigner couple stuck in IndiaThe Bombay High Court has said foreigners stranded in India due to pending criminal cases cannot seek maintenance to sustain themselves. As reported by DNASingapore national Zainab Yousuf (57) and her Japanese husband Teytsyo Hiryama (62) had sought maintenance from the state government.Yousuf and Hiryama found themselves in an unusual http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/hc-refuses-maintenance-to-foreigner_02.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-4085301621280499035Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:35:00 +00002010-02-02T20:40:40.696-08:00Bombay High CourtSupreme CourtHC refuses 'maintenance' to foreigner couple stuck in IndiaThe Bombay High Court has said foreigners stranded in India due to pending criminal cases cannot seek maintenance to sustain themselves.Singapore national Zainab Yousuf (57) and her Japanese husband Teytsyo Hiryama (62) had sought maintenance from the state government.Yousuf and Hiryama found themselves in an unusual predicamment: http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/hc-refuses-maintenance-to-foreigner.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-2471965048443001253Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:24:00 +00002010-02-01T23:27:28.993-08:00public interest litigation (PIL)Telangana IssueSupreme Court of IndiaSupreme CourtSupreme Court Rejects PIL of Telangana MLAsThe Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Andhra Pradesh Speaker to either accept or choose the resignation of over 139 legislators on the Telangana issue. As stated by NDTVA bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices J M Panchal and Deepak Verma said that the petitioner M Narayana http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/supreme-court-rejects-pil-of-telangana.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-897217008629682762Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:54:00 +00002010-02-01T21:56:31.532-08:00Supreme Court of IndiaSupreme CourtLife Term for 'Killer' Mom by Supreme CourtHolding as "unusual" the conduct of a mother, the Supreme Court has confirmed the life sentence on a woman who axed to death her four-year-old son. As reported by Indian Express"Motherhood is one of the most precious gifts endowed upon mankind and there's no relationship more pristine and pure than that of a mother and her child. No mother in normal http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/life-term-for-killer-mom-by-supreme.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-3881197333944225640Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:55:00 +00002010-02-01T08:58:23.113-08:00Justice Nirmaljit KaurCBI COURTPunjab and Haryana High CourtBar to Petition against CBI closure report in 'Cash-At-Judge'sCHANDIGARH: A special CBI court will hear on February 15 the maintainability of the petition filed through the Punjab and Haryana Bar challenging CBI's decision to close the much-publicised cash-at-judge's door case.As reported by the Times Of India.Lawyers connected with the case said Special CBI Court judge Darshan Singh would decidehttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/bar-to-petition-against-cbi-closure.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-2452524893075642212Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:37:00 +00002010-02-01T08:40:38.004-08:00Rajasthan Muslim ForumMuslim Personal LawSupreme CourtMuslim Community criticise SC ruling over second marriageJaipur Reacting towards the Supreme Court's ruling, upholding as illegal the second marriage by a Muslim employee of Rajasthan government, a state-based forum of the community today said the order amounted to interference with the Muslim Personal Law. As reported by Press State Of India."With due respect to the Supreme Court, we would likehttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/02/muslim-community-criticise-sc-ruling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-7889354351817505710Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:15:00 +00002010-02-01T00:07:11.845-08:00David headleyLashkar-e-ToibaISI Trained Jihadis waiting to unleash terror in India' (LeT) terror suspect David Coleman Headley, who is presently in US custody, has made some startling revelations that has implicated Pakistan's spy agency -- ISI. The terror suspect has alleged that the ISI is planning to carry out terror attacks in India and has put together a team of Indian Jihadis in Karachi for the same. As reported by http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/isi-trained-jihadis-waiting-to-unleash.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-5760920751666665963Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:19:00 +00002010-01-30T06:23:40.388-08:00Supreme Court benchCJIKG BalakrishnanSupreme CourtCJI squashes regional SC benches recommendationNew Delhi, Equating what the law states Commission’s recommendation for establishing of regional Supreme Court Benches to the 'disintegration' of the apex court, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) KG Balakrishnan rejected the proposal.As reported by One India News.I'm not the disintegration of the Supreme Court. Personally i think the Supreme Court canhttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/cji-squashes-regional-sc-benches.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-2584495322709017175Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:57:00 +00002010-01-30T02:59:21.470-08:00Haldiram ownerHaldiram owner gets life term for murder attemptA Fast Track Court in Kolkata on Friday (January 29) has sentenced Haldiram Bhujiawala owner Prabhu Shankar Agarwal and four others to life imprisonment. Agarwal is who owns the famous Haldiram confectionary. Three days ago Agarwal and four others had been convicted in an attempt to murder case. They were convicted for shooting at a man while he washttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/haldiram-owner-gets-life-term-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-3960666594581576019Sat, 30 Jan 2010 05:41:00 +00002010-01-29T22:13:36.329-08:00The Income Tax ActSupreme Court of IndiaTaxationDUPLICATION OF BLANK CDS May be TERMED AS MANUFACTURE SC, TaxationThe Supreme Court of India has ruled in favour of Oracle's Indian unit, saying that duplication of CDs of software produced elsewhere is really a manufacturing process. As reported by ChiefOfficers.NetAdjudicating on the interpretation of The Income Tax Act, s80-1A, the Court found that duplication of disks from a master copy may http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/duplication-of-blank-cds-may-be-termed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-8189320230518588825Sat, 30 Jan 2010 05:32:00 +00002010-01-29T21:37:27.278-08:00Supreme Court of IndiaSupreme CourtAttorney GeneralAG opposes go on to set up four SCsNEW DELHI: Attorney General G E Vahanvati has strongly opposed Law Commission's radical recommendation for setting up of a Constitutional Court in Delhi and four Supreme Courts in the metros primarily to ease present litigational pressure on the SC. As reported by The Times of IndiaThe legislative department from the law ministry had sought the superior law http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/ag-opposes-go-on-to-set-up-four-scs-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-5639431041840308448Sat, 30 Jan 2010 05:08:00 +00002010-01-29T21:13:09.784-08:00PILSupreme Courtchild prostitution racketsChild Prostitution, India becoming a Hub observes SCNew DelhiIndia is "becoming a hub" for largescale child prostitution rackets, the Supreme Court said today and suggested the establishing of a special investigating agency to tackle the menace. As reported by Press Trust Of India.A bench of Justices Dalveer Bhandari along with A K Patnaik asked Solicitor General Gopal Subramaniam to examine the http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/child-prostitution-india-becoming-hub.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-1358763449822885442Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:44:00 +00002010-01-28T22:48:13.069-08:00David headleyLashkar-e-ToibaMumbai terror attacksRahul bhattMysterious African Woman Surfaces in Headley CaseWhile both the women who were frequently spotted with David Headley during his nine visits to India — a 30-year-old Moroccan and 28-year-old Mumbai hotel employee — have since been identified, Indian agencies continue to be looking to trace an African national been described like a “close associate” belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba operative. As http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/mysterious-african-woman-surfaces-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-7462091005955648115Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:05:00 +00002010-01-28T22:20:53.929-08:00Bombay High CourtSupreme CourtMumbai Forest Land get SC nodMumbai: The long disputed issue of construction on forest land in Mumbai finally seems near to a resolution after a recent Supreme Court ruling. outcome might not bode well for the already fragile environment of the city. As reported by IBN7.Couple of years after silence descended inside illegal construction sites in Mumbai, a Supreme Court order could now restart thehttp://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/mumbai-forest-land-get-sc-nod.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-1840851220915928688Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:10:00 +00002010-01-28T21:15:57.205-08:00Land Scam in ChandigarhGeneral SF RodriguesCBIEx Punjab Governor Rodrigues role in land scam, CBI to probeChandigarh: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered two separate preliminary enquiries into former Punjab governor and former Indian Army chief General SF Rodrigues' involvement in a land scam.As stated by CNN-IBNCBI took up the matter responding to an expose done by CNN-IBN in October 2009 that showed how the http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/ex-punjab-governor-rodrigues-role-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-3460281847546578774Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:46:00 +00002010-01-28T04:50:02.005-08:00Haldiram ownerHaldiram owner convicted for Conspiring to MurderKolkata:Prabhu Shankar Agarwal, the owner of Haldiram, along with four others, was convicted by the Sessions Court here on Wednesday for conspiring to murder a tea stall owner in the Burrabazar area of central Kolkata in 2005. As reported by Indian Express.All the accused were convicted for conspiracy, illegal possession of arms, and an attempt http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/haldiram-owner-convicted-for-conspiring.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-4798130437492855301Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:26:00 +00002010-01-27T23:28:50.754-08:00Supreme Court of IndiaAbhi VermaSupreme CourtSC Come down hard on Kidnappers, give Death.New Delhi: The Supreme Court has given the utmost penalty-- death to kidnappers and murderers of a young boy. As stated by IBN7.The incident had occurred in Hoshiarpur in Punjab and also the Apex Court says the crime deserves the harshest possible sentence.Taking a strong note of the recent rise in kidnapping the court said: Kidnapping for ransom has http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/sc-come-down-hard-on-kidnappers-give.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-4659943675958654453Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:00:00 +00002010-01-27T23:03:13.439-08:001984Indian AirlinesCBI1984 Indian Airlines hijacker deported, CBI takes custodyNEW DELHI: Forty-six-year-old Sikh militant Parminder Singh Saini, who had masterminded the hijack of an Indian Airlines plane to Pakistan in 1984, arrived at the IGI Airport on Wednesday after deportation from Canada. He was escorted by officials with the Canadian Border Security Agency, India's National Investigation Authority as well as http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/1984-indian-airlines-hijacker-deported.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-7004704627946851370Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:11:00 +00002010-01-27T21:52:18.211-08:00Allahabad High CourtSupreme CourtMayawati’s Statues, Supreme court verdict readyThe Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will pass an order on Thursday on the row relating to construction of various memorials and statues of Dalit icons by Mayawati government in Lucknow. It would also pass an order on contempt proceedings against the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary in connection with the row. As Reported by India TodayA bench of http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/mayawatis-statues-supreme-court-verdict.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-7547455336635502855Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:02:00 +00002010-01-27T21:09:37.968-08:00Sukna Land ScamIndian ArmySukna Land scam, Army chief's Aide to face court-martialNEW DELHI: A top-notch military official, Lt Gen Awadesh Prakash, allegedly linked to the Sukna land scam faces court martial with the defence minister A K Antony asking army chief General Deepak Kapoor to initiate disciplinary action against the officer.As reported by The Times Of India."The defence minister has advised the army chief to http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/sukna-land-scam-army-chiefs-aide-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-9070427142117323586Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:59:00 +00002010-01-27T08:05:27.967-08:00public interest litigation (PIL)Ruchika molestation casePunjab and Haryana High CourtHC upset, Haryana govt fails to file reply in Ruchika caseCHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday expressed its displeasure as the Haryana government failed to file its reply in time in connection with a public suit filed by a human rights activist in the molestation case of teenager Ruchika Girhotra. As reported by The Times Of India.In the public interest litigation (PIL) http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/hc-upset-haryana-govt-fails-to-file.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-1217838977013681328Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:41:00 +00002010-01-27T00:44:37.566-08:00Supreme Court of IndiaSupreme CourtJudiciary is not responsible to control the Prices, SCThe Supreme Court has said controlling the prices of essential commodities in the country was not the job of the judiciary. As stated by Indlaw news.comA bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, Justices Deepak Verma and B S Chauhan made the remarks over the hearing of a PIL seeking directions towards the Centre and UP government to http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/judiciary-is-not-responsible-to-control.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6884955412836227865.post-7433062802995987729Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:29:00 +00002010-01-26T22:32:08.389-08:00(EPSI)Deemed universitySupreme CourtSC decision is welcomed by EPSIThe Education Promotion Society for India (EPSI) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to maintain status quo on the 44 deemed universities facing de-recognition for While the court’s ruling is welcomed by various Deemed Universities, EPSI plans to submit a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in this regard. As reported by Business Standard.On Monday, the http://news.vakilno1.com/2010/01/sc-decision-is-welcomed-by-epsi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Vikram)0