Articles tagged with: wired
Wired Wed: Sen impeachment looms; Exam sheet RTIs; Bagged cash; MCX normal; Linux courts; Judge bunks in NLS dive…
Rajya Sabha to impeach corrupt Cal HC judge Soumitra Sen from next week in potential landmark hearings [ ET ] Students aggrieved with public office exam scores can now request answer sheets via RTI, says SC [ Hindu ] Advocate now claims he was mere conduit in alleged cash-in-bag to P&H HC judge...
Wired Tue: CCI alleged to spill business secrets; Ayodhya +2; Poaching Salman; Sindh not anthemic…
LPG cylinder companies claim Competition Commission of India (CCI) failed to maintain confidentiality of business secrets before Delhi HC: “CCI has released my confidential information and great secrets without my permission.” [ Law et al ] SC admits two more challenges to Ayodhya Babri verdict: one...
Wired Monday: Chinese hackers, Zia chats, Prez in NLS, lawyers stuck in lift
- One ‘security consultant’ tells CBI that Chinese hackers may be using sites imitating Indian high courts to hack Indian computers [ PTI ] via @sunil_abraham - AZB’s Zia Mody chats about life, family, practice [ Bloomberg UTV Video (22 minutes)] - IT Act does not protect intermediaries against copy...
Wed/Thu: Raju no bail; Mangalore air crash appeal; Vodafone tax SC chapter; Tata denies 2G bribe
Ramalinga Raju and six other accused in Satyam scam denied bail as plea of extended trial fails to impress judge [ HT ] Mulla & Mulla to appeal against Kerala High Court fixing compensation of Rs 75 lakh for Mangalore air crash victims, citing wrong interpretation of Montreal convention [ The N...
Legally Wired: Thu 28 July 2011
- Adarsh Society writ to defreeze accounts for paying favourite senior lawyers rejected by Bombay High Court: “Nowhere has the SC held that right to legal representation includes right to counsel of one’s choice…” [ TOI ] ( Adarsh has used Vidhii Partners in the past, for example ) - Pak foreign min...
Legally Wired: Wed 27 July 2011
- The epic Vodafone tax case to hit Supreme Court in two weeks, Voda AGM told [ totaltelecom ] - Tata Nano land judge recuses self after 15 hearings on personal grounds, Justice I P Mukherjee takes over [ TOI ] - SC rejects Dinakaran WP, allows Forum for Judicial Accountability to passively monitor ...
Legally Wired: Tue 26 July 2011
- A fake Patna High Court website has scammed Rs 7,000 from applicants for fake high court jobs; Police now investigating [ Times of India ] - Raja ups the stakes and drags PM, Chidambaram into heart of 2G case, says they were fully aware of sale of licence-holding companies to foreigners [ NDTV ] -...
Legally Wired: Monday 25 July 11
Round up of the latest and most legal from around the web. - Supreme Court: Don’t open our judgments on flimsy grounds [ The Hindu ] - Deadline for Greater Noida ‘hi tech court’ with video conferencing and servers was March 2010, now slated to be done in two months [ Times of India ] - “A Challenge,...