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Centre terms diluting criminal charges in Bhopal gas leak case as 'oppressive
Attorney General GE Vahanvati, opening the arguments on behalf of the CBI, submitted before a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice SH Kapadia that the ultimate test is whether the impugned judgement was oppressive to the judicial
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:00A
University of Cincinnati sues 'Bearcat CafDe'
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The University of Cincinnati has filed a trademark lawsuit against a more than 50-year-old bar near campus named after the school's bearcat mascot. The original owner put out a sign calling the place "The Bearcat CafDe" and
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:00A
Janamithram Janakeeya Vedi to file PIL in SC
13.4.2011 (UNI) The Janamithram Janakeeya Vedi (JJNV), an organisation of aggrieved men in Kerala, will file a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court against 'growing harassment and denial of justice to men' in the state.
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:00A
Attorney General calls on society for speedy justice
Sumbe - The society calls for a speedier justice, modern in some circumstances according to the legitimate legal expectations of the citizens. This was said to Angop on Tuesday by the Angolan Attorney General, Joo Maria de Sousa, while addressing the
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:00A
Bluetones say last goodbye to Leeds at the Cockpit
Their one last hurrah will sees them appear at the Cockpit on Saturday, September 17 with tickets, likely to be in big demand, available from www.lunatickets.co.uk or Crash Records or Jumbo Records in Leeds. A statement from the band said: “We're
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:59A
Creditors Back in Court Over Foundations
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- US Bankruptcy Judge Kay Woods said Tuesday she would "take under advisement" a motion for a stay of her order issued last month dismissing the Chapter 11 cases of two Forum Health Inc. foundations. The official committee of
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:58A
Toronto man goes up for bail on terrorism charges
Mohamed Hersi is seen in this artist's rendition during court proceedings in a Ontario Court of Justice courtroom in Brampton, Ont., Wednesday, March 30, 2011. (Natalie Berman for CTV News) BRAMPTON — A Toronto man facing terrorism charges after
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:58A
Search continues for missing Treasure Coast boater
"He is an awesome person," Brown said Tuesday evening while watching television news coverage of the accident. "He was such a go-getter." Hill was active in the county recreation leagues as a coach for his son's youth football team.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:58A
Facebook May Have New Owner. Again.
Or so he had claimed in a lawsuit against the social media behemoth last year, accusing Zuckerberg of stealing the concept for Facebook from him. There are some more twists in the Facebook long tail now. Ceglia has filed fresh court documents against
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:58A
The World from Berlin: 'Japan Could Have Recognized Scope of Fukushima
Japan's decision to categorize Fukushima as a "level 7" accident has been welcomed by observers who feel that the Japanese government has not been open enough about the disaster. But German commentators say the re-classification should have been done
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:58A