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Revised ward reservation list to be ready this week
7 hours ago ago from BangNooS: The Pulse of Bangalore
Special CorrespondentBangalore: The State Government will set right anomalies in wards reservation in three or four days and submit a revised ward reservation list to the Karnataka High Court and State Election Commission, Transport Minister R. Ashok has said.On hearing a batch of petitions last week, the High Court had directed the State Government to take remedial measures in 15 days.Mr. Ashok,
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22 hours ago ago from SCRIBE
At Meeting Today, Judicial Council Takes Other Actions on Legislative Priorities, Judicial Benefits San Francisco—The Judicial Council of California today approved new court rules that set forth comprehensive public access provisions applicable to judicial administrative records maintained by state trial and appellate courts, the Judicial Council, and the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). Effective January 1, 2010, the ...
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6 hours ago ago from A Pakistan News
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said that signed statement has been received from the Presidency according to which Swiss cases withdrawal record has not yet found. He said that the attempt to halt such cases was made in November 2007 which had not succeeded. Principal Secretary to President Salman Farooqi has said in his remarks in the Supreme Court that files of Swiss cases were in the custody of ...
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7 hours ago ago from Latest News from STANZOO - Cosmetic surgery Hyderabad
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking disqualification of Congress president Sonia Gandhi as MP for accepting a title conferred by the Belgium government. A bench comprising Chief Justice A.P. Shah and Justice S. Murlidhar dismissed the petition filed by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy seeking direction to the Election Commission to hold an inquiry against Ms. Gandhi. “Proper inquiry ...
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16 hours ago ago from The Moral Liberal
by Alexander Hamilton The Powers of the Judiciary To the People of the State of New York: TO JUDGE with accuracy of the proper extent of the federal judicature, it will be necessary to consider, in the first place, what are its proper objects. It seems scarcely to admit of controversy, that the judicary authority of the Union ought to extend to these several descriptions of cases: 1st, to all those which arise out of the ...
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In a Federal Case Over ‘State Secrets,’ a Question of Whether Evidence Is Too Secret
13 hours ago ago from The New York Times
Eleven federal judges of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco offered pointed commentary and tough questions on Tuesday to lawyers arguing a case about secrecy, torture and presidential power. At the heart of the case is the question of whether the government can block a trial by arguing that certain evidence is a state secret and cannot be revealed to a court. Although the judges on the appeals court did not indicate ...
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3 hours ago ago from BBC
Troops battled for three days to regain control of Mumbai in November 2008 The prosecution has concluded its case in the trial of the man alleged to be the sole surviving gunman in last year's Mumbai (Bombay) attacks. Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, a Pakistani national, faces 86 charges, including waging war on India, murder and possessing explosives. In all 610 witnesses have testified since the case began in March. The ...
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14 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
TALLAHASSEE - Advocates for the separation of church and state scored a victory today when the 1st District Court of Appeal reversed the dismissal of their claim that state-funded, "faith-based" rehabilitation of ex-prisoners is unconstitutional. The Council for Secular Humanism, a New York-based organization with membership in Florida, had appealed a Leon County circuit court judge's 2008 dismissal of the group's complaint that the state's ...
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23 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Entertainment
NEW YORK -- Lil Wayne heads to court in February for sentencing in his New York gun case, just days after his next album comes out. The rap star's sentencing date is Feb. 9, set in a Manhattan state court Tuesday. The Grammy winner said nothing during his brief court appearance. He pleaded guilty in October to attempted criminal possession of a weapon. The charge stemmed from a 2007 traffic stop of his tour bus. His plea deal calls for a ...
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By Jonathan Head BBC News, Istanbul A trial in Turkey, which has lasted nearly 28 years, has finally concluded. A panel of judges found 39 of the 1,223 defendants guilty of trying to topple the government and constitution, and sentenced them to life imprisonment. The charges against other defendants were dropped because of the time that had elapsed. They were all alleged members of an extreme ...
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