lawyers are feeling a bit more secure about their jobs, they have to thank the Supreme Court.The country’s top court today said unlike individuals, legal entities such as trusts could not argue their cases in courts without hiring a lawyer and refused to allow a trust chairman from pleading his case.“Under the rules of this court, no one else other than a petitioner in person can argue his own case…....
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GAS THIS: The Government has argued in the SC that KG Basin gas is not Ambani bros private property.Copyright...
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plan to make migrants take a language exam is based on a false logic and, ultimately, narrows the path to settlementThe British government proposes to extend legislation that requires applicants for British citizenship and continued residence in the UK to take an English language test. The new proposals introduce additional, advanced language tests for citizenship and settlement applicants, and new...
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Howard Jacobson: Nick Griffin looks as if he'd be light on his feet. So here's what to do with himThe following is by way of addressing a thorny problem – what should the British Broadcasting Corporation do about the British National Party and what should the British National Party do about the British Broadcasting Corporation. The BBC argues that as long as the BNP garners substantial votes it has...
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Wolff (second from left) gestures while arguing for the motion "Good Riddance to Mainstream Media" during an Intelligence Squared U.S. debate moderated by John Donvan (center). The Oct. 27 debate took place at New York University's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.As newspapers go under, the network newscasts lose viewers and the mainstream media in general see more and more of their audience...
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Nick Cohen suggests that Nacro, the crime reduction charity, no longer criticises government policy because it "has become dependent on the state" ("", Comment). He argues that participation in private sector bids to run prisons prevents Nacro from arguing that fewer people should go to prison.These claims are untrue. Nacro has accepted public money for decades to deliver services. This has never stopped...
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HYDERABAD:Agreeing with the argument of the state government, the AP High Court onThursday dismissed a plea of the Charminar Cooperative Bank to stay all criminalproceedings pending against the Krushi Cooperative Bank. This petition was filedby the managing director of Charminar Bank and the joint cooperative registrarpraying the court to stay the proceedings and return its Rs 27 crore depositswith...
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6-5, Weis would have hard time arguing firing < ');" class="size11 blue"> Rate"If they decide to make a change, I'd have to say I'd have a tough time arguing with that. If they decide to make a change, I'd have a tough time arguing that because 6-5 is not good enough," the Fighting Irish coach said Sunday. "Especially when you've lost five games by a touchdown or less and several three-point games...
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the debate over health care continues, members of congress and the American Medical Association argue that tort reform is key to reigning in costs. Dr. Rahul K. Parikh explains why he believes capping malpractice suits won't fix rising health care costs.Copyright © 2009 National Public Radio®. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required.As Congress...
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published by the Royal Society of Medicine, looks at how the combination of an under-regulated market, "professional greed", increased marketing and overwhelming media hype have created a "perfect storm" that threatens patients and practitioners alike. The journal's editor argues that cosmetic surgery patients in the UK are at more risk than ever before.Dr Harvey Marcovitch, who commissioned leading...
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