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HC Orders Notice to AIADMK Candidate
Being a resident of the area for decades, he was fully aware that he did not have proper schooling or college education and that the information he furnished was false, he said The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice TS
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
Huffington Post, AOL Hit with Class Action By Bloggers
The Huffington Post has been hit with a class action lawsuit by a group of bloggers who claim the massively popular site, recently acquired by AOL, mistreats those who enrich it with content. Well-known freelance journalist Jonathan Tasini is leading
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
RBZ in multi million dollar lawsuit
“Indeed in a separate lawsuit, the plaintiff intends to sue the first defendant for damages in an additional amount of US$100 million for breach of contract,” ASI says in court papers. The company is also demanding that interest on the outstanding
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
Court Lassoes Junk-Fax Claims for Federal Trial
PHILADELPHIA (CN) - In a hairsplitting decision, a divided panel of the 3rd Circuit granted federal jurisdiction to a $5 million class action lawsuit over fax spam. Three New Jersey federal judges had dismissed the separate suits,
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
New Test Shows Promise in Detecting Early-Stage Mesothelioma
The disease—almost always caused by asbestos exposure—is typically detected only in its advanced stages, when treatment options are of limited effectiveness. The study was presented April 4 at the American Association for Cancer Research's 102nd annual
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
Family of Victim in Citibank Debt Collection Death to Sue
The family of Irzen Octa threatened on Tuesday to file a civil lawsuit against Citigroup in New York, even as Citibank Indonesia announced it would clear the debts of the late politician. Slamet Yuono, the family's lawyer, said he was in the process of
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
PKS Praises Lawmaker Caught in Porn Flap
Arifinto, from the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), announced his resignation on Monday after being photographed last Friday viewing the pornographic material on his tablet computer during a plenary session of the House of Representatives.
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
EDITORIAL: Death penalty/Justice shouldn't be driven by expense sheets
Putting people to death legally is one of those emotionally charged topics that cause pulse rates to accelerate and faces to flush. And rightly so, given the subject's gravity. TO CONTINUE reading this article, a web site subscription is required.
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:15P
HC stays disqualification order of 7 corporators of Mysore
Justice BV Nagarathna stayed the order when the writ petition by corporator T Devaraj and six others challenging the order came up for hearing before her. The Regional Commissioner, Mysore had passed the order on the basis of a complaint by one S
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:14P
Taxi Driver Remanded For Abducting Boy, 3
When Amanor was questioned about the whereabouts of the boy, he explained that he had been involved in an accident and was on his way to the police station to report the accident. At the police station, Amanor told the police that he had an accident,
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:14P