Rajasthan high court on Wednesday put a stay on a judicial commission probing corruption charges against the previous Bharatiya Janata Party [The order was passed by a division bench comprising Chief Justice of the high court Jagdish Bhalla and Justice M N Bhandari while hearing a public interest litigation challenging the appointment of the Commission of inquiry under the chairmanship of retired judge...
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Raipur, Nov 3: A single-member judicial commission Tuesday began its probe into the Sep 23 accident at the under-construction Balco power plant when a chimney collapsed, killing 41 contract workers.Sandeep Bakhshi, the district and sessions court judge who is probing the tragedy, told reporters at Korba town - the site of the plant, some 250 km from here - that the commission was tasked to conduct...
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Recent controversy involving Justice PD Dinakaran calls for adopting a United States-like system in floating names of probable judges for public-opinion. Complete appointment-process should be made transparent.being packed with favourites as judges overlooking genuine claim of district judges in their elevation tothus automatically endorses the failure of collegium-system of appointment of judges in...
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and chief of Bhartiya Janshakti Party, Uma Bharti, on Monday defended leaders of the BJP whose names have featured in a leaked report of the judicial commission that probed demolition of the Babri Masjid in December 1992.A section of the media on Monday reported that the Justice Liberhan Commission has named former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajapayee along with...
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Bhopal, Nov 23(ANI): Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and chief of Bhartiya Janshakti Party, Uma Bharti, on Monday defended leaders of the BJP whose names have featured in a leaked report of the judicial commission that probed demolition of the Babri Masjid in December 1992.A section of the media on Monday reported that the Justice Liberhan Commission has named former Prime Minister Atal...
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Model code of conduct should be imposed on Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) as its term has already expired, a prominent Sikh leader demanded today."SGPC is largely known as mini parliament of Sikhs and as the term of its elected representatives has already expired, the present committee has no right to take any policy decision," president of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Simaranjit...
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Janta Dal (United), a major NDA ally, today said the developmental model of neighbouring Bihar would be implemented here if party gets mandate in the Assembly elections.''At present, the Assembly election is important. It is a golden opportunity to change the face of this state at par with Bihar,'' JD(U) state unit in-charge Bhim Singh said, while releasing election manifesto here.Mr Singh said the...
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Lawyers affiliated to Tirupur Advocates Association (TAA) felicitated P. Eswaramoorthy (36), who was recently elevated as Judicial Magistrate, at a function here.Mr. Eswaramoorthy, a former member of TAA, had practiced in Tirupur courts for nine years before got selected into the judicial services through tests conducted by Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.TAA sources said that Mr Eswaramoorthy...
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Eswaramoorthy, who was recently elevated as judicial magistrate after serving as a lawyer in Tirupur for about nine years, speaking at a reception organised by the Tirupur Advocates Association, in Tirupur on Thursday. —Tirupur: Lawyers affiliated to Tirupur Advocates Association (TAA) felicitated P. Eswaramoorthy (36), who was recently elevated as Judicial Magistrate, at a function here on Thursday...
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IMPHAL: Justice (Retd) G.P. Agarwal, heading the Judicial Inquiry Commission looking into the July 23 “fake encounter” in Imphal, has issued non-bailable warrants of arrest against two injured persons — Pangabam Lukhoi and a woman Ningthoujam Kishorni — who have refused to depose before the panel.At the behest of the Apunba Lup, apex body of civil organisations in Manipur, the witnesses declined to...
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