Filmmaker says he wasn’t ‘yes man’ for either side in case saying Dole workers became sterile
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NY court tosses suit over ‘Couple’s Retreat’ photo Jury awards $3.5 million to families of victims in suburban Chicago band teacher abuse lawsuit
Families win $3.5M in Ill. band teacher abuse suit Navajo Nation high court rules against tribal president in bid for 3rd consecutive term
Court ruling keeps Navajo president from 3rd term Barnes & Noble chairman Riggio takes stand in billionaire Burkle’s poison pill challenge
Barnes & Noble boss testifies in poison pill case Why five months for celebrating bull festival, court to Tamil NaduNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked the Tamil Nadu government why the time period for celebrating Jalli Kattu, or taming the bull festival usually celebrated during Pongal in January, had been increased to five months and who all stood to benefit from this. Stormy scenes at Gujarat lawyers’ meet on Moily letterGANDHINAGAR - Heated exchanges marked the meeting of the Gujarat High Court Advocates Association (GHCAA) in Ahmedabad Friday with the association president facing criticism for his letter to Law Minister M.Veerappa Moily on the delay in judges’ appointments and the latter’s rebuke. Photocopying a fake document also an offence: CourtNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday held that photocopying a fake document is also an offence and can lead to prosecution on charges of forgery and cheating. Diplomat spy’s judicial custody extendedNEW DELHI - A city court Friday extended to July 20 the judicial custody of Madhuri Gupta, a junior Indian diplomat arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Court gives states four weeks to report on action takenNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday by way of “last opportunity” gave state governments and the union territories four weeks to file their response on the steps taken by them for implementing the National Human Rights Commission’s recommendations for eradication of bonded and child labour. ‘Acquittal on benefit of doubt not grounds for dismissal’GANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat High Court Friday ruled that the acquittal of an individual on benefit of doubt cannot be the ground for his dismissal from government service. Delhi High Court cautions magistrates against abusing powersNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Friday cautioned metropolitan magistrates in trial courts against abusing their powers, saying they should strictly abide by the guidelines. Poll panel asked to decide on complaint against BSPNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked the Election Commission to decide on a complaint that seeks the freezing of Uttar Pradesh’s ruling Bahujan Samaj Party’s elephant election symbol as erecting statues of elephants and Chief Minister Mayawati in public places contravened the poll panel’s notification. Fatwa issued against vuvuzelaABU DHABI - The vuvuzela, the plastic trumpet made famous by the football World Cup in South Africa, is in trouble in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the authorities here have issued a fatwa against it. Election Commission to decide on BSP’s party symbolNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission to decide within three months a complaint-seeking freezing of the ‘elephant’ symbol of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) for allegedly violating poll panel’s instructions on use of party symbols. ‘Soft drinks firms flouting rules by not printing ingredients’NEW DELHI - Soft drink companies are openly flouting rules by not printing ingredients on glass bottles despite being asked to by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, an RTI activist said Friday. Judge’s gay marriage rulings in Mass. could have broad impact if they’re upheld on appeal
DOJ reviews Mass. rulings on fed gay marriage ban Saket court complex misses more deadliinesNEW DELHI - The Saket district court complex in south Delhi, which with 80 courts and 666 lawyers’ chambers will become India’s largest, has missed another deadline for completion. What’s more, authorities still can’t say when it will become operational. Dentist to pay Rs.57,200 for extracting wrong toothCHANDIGARH - A dentist, accused of extracting a wrong tooth, has been directed by a consumer dispute forum here to pay Rs.57,200 as compensation to the patient. Election panel to decide on complaint against BSPNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Friday asked the Election Commission to decide on the maintainability of a complaint against putting up of Bahujan Samaj Party’s election symbol ‘elephant’ in public places in Uttar Pradesh in violation of the commission’s notification. Consumer rights awareness growing in India: US NGONEW DELHI - Has anyone ever fought for your baby’s faulty crib? Meet Charles W.F. Bell, a veteran consumer rights crusader whose NGO forced manufacturers in the US to withdraw a “faulty crib” from the market this year and who says awareness is growing in India too. Patel surgery victims to file compensation lawsuit against Queensland HealthBRISBANE - A new group of former Patel patients is considering a class action against Queensland Health and others to demand what they called fair compensation for the tragedies they had experienced at the hands of controversial Indian origin surgeon Dr. Jayant Patel. |
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