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Nirma approaches HC with petition to quash MoEF notice
Now, a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice SJ Mukhopadhaya and Justice AS Dave, while refusing to stay the MoEF notice, has issued a notice to MoEF for further hearing on April 7. Supreme Court counsel Dushyant Dave argued on behalf of Nirma that
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:50P
Don't push us against the wall, CJ tells govt
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday observed that the government should not check the court's patience again and again. “You should not try to push us against the wall,” he said in an agitated tone while hearing the Haj
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:50P
Builder personally liable for 10m First Active case costs
Mr Justice Frank Clarke yesterday ruled Mr Cunningham should be held personally liable for the costs orders against the companies on grounds he had funded and directed the relevant proceedings, the heavily insolvent companies could not have paid the
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Fairness cited in courtroom electronic ban for Twitchell trial
Clackson denied a request by the Edmonton Journal and CBC to have Internet access in court during the trial, which is expected to last seven weeks with 72 people slated to take the stand. “My preference is not to risk the fairness of the trial to
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Fairness cited in courtroom electronic ban for Twitchell trial
Clackson denied a request by the Edmonton Journal and CBC to have Internet access in court during the trial, which is expected to last seven weeks with 72 people slated to take the stand. “My preference is not to risk the fairness of the trial to
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Deere Accused of Systematic Sex Bias in Hiring in Suit
Holly Artis, who sued last year in San Francisco federal court, filed an amended complaint today seeking class-action, or group, status for her lawsuit on behalf of female applicants denied jobs. Artis, 33, said she was rejected by John Deere
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Man in jail 10 years without conviction
Psychiatrists assessed him as being mentally unfit to stand trial and he was detained by District Court judge Peter Nisbet under the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act. Judge Nisbet told Mr Noble in March 2003 he had a "deep concern that
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Central Texas Business Digest: Marc Katz files for personal bankruptcy
Marc Katz, who closed his well-known Katz's Deli at the start of the year, has filed for personal bankruptcy. The filing lists assets between $50000 and $100000, including a retirement fund, and liabilities between $1 million and $10 million.
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
Centre says it's court's decision
He said the whole nation was unanimous in the view that they would accept the court verdict in the case, adding the court had given its verdict as per the desire of the heirs. To a question, the Punjab law minister agreed that the decision was contrary
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:49P
HC wants special force to track missing children
A division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjiv Khanna took a grim view of records showing such a high number of missing children and made it clear that it would not tolerate any kind of apathy or insensitivity on part of the
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:47P
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