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Amritsar (Punjab), Sep 3 (IANS) Punjab police remained clueless Friday about the whereabouts a 40-year-old Pakistanti prisoner who disappeared from a jail here Tuesday. Malaysian woman wins invasion of privacy case against doctor ( 10:41 ) Kuala Lumpur, Sep 3 (IANS) A Malaysian woman writer has won a legal battle against her doctors who photographed intimate parts of her body prior to a surgery. Indian-origin shopkeeper beaten to death, British court told ( 00:36 ) London, Sep 3 (IANS) Indian-origin shopkeeper Gurmail Singh was battered to death after he restricted a gang of robbers at his shop in Britain Feb 20, a court has heard. 1.3 mn Haitians still in camps months after quake: UN ( 23:10 ) New York, Sep 2 (DPA) Nearly nine months after a devastating earthquake, an estimated 1.3 million Haitians are still living in temporary shelters while the country struggles with reconstruction and rebuilding a government, the United Nations said Thursday in an updated report. Rathore moves administrative tribunal for pension ( 22:22 ) Chandigarh, Sep 2 (IANS) Tainted Haryana cop S.P.S. Rathore Thursday moved the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) here seeking the release of his pension that was withheld by the union home ministry in June. Amit Shah challenges apex court's handing over of Sohrabbudin case to CBI ( 20:55 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Gujarat's former minister of state for home Amit Shah has moved the Supreme Court questioning its Jan 12, 2010, judgment handing over the investigations into the Sohrabuddin Sheikh-Kausar Bi abduction and killing case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Lawyers demand more women courts and judges ( 20:14 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) A group of lawyers has sent a representation to the chief justice of Delhi High Court seeking more women courts as well as judges to deal with cases of marital discord. Brothers fined for filing frivolous petition ( 19:42 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday imposed costs of Rs.75,000 on two brothers involved in a property dispute case for last 18 years, saying that no mercy can be shown to litigants filing frivolous applications in courts to delay judicial proceedings. Women get equal rights to become guardians, adopt children ( 19:26 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil has signed into law a bill giving Indian women equal rights as men in adopting children and becoming guardians of minors, including their own children, it was announced Thursday. Court cannot 'ordinarily' order reinvestigation of offence ( 18:41 ) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that "ordinarily" the appellate court could not order re-investigation or fresh investigation into an offence and also there could not be two FIRs for the same incident. Speedy justice! Haryana judge settles 148 cases in one day (Lead) ( 18:22 ) Kaithal (Haryana), Sep 2 (IANS) A judge in this Haryana town created a record of sorts when he settled 148 cases in a single day, close on the heels of a peer in Andhra Pradesh figuring in the headlines for deciding 111 cases in one day. Companies Bill to factor in apex court verdict on Bhopal tragedy ( 15:40 ) Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Thursday said the directive of the Supreme Court on a curative petition on the Bhopal gas tragedy will have to be "factored in" within the proposed Companies Bill . Canadian woman judge in inter-racial porn scandal ( 14:06 ) By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, Sep 2 (IANS) In a shocking sex scandal that has hit the Canadian judiciary, a black man is suing a white lawyer for harassing him to have sex with the lawyer's wife who herself is now a senior judge. Now Haryana judge decides 148 cases on single day ( 10:51 ) Kaithal (Haryana), Sep 2 (IANS) A judge in this Haryana town created a record of sorts when he settled 148 cases in a single day, close on the heels of a peer in Andhra Pradesh hogging the headlines for deciding 111 cases in one day. Exhumation of alleged mass grave begins in Kosovo ( 01:09 ) Belgrade, Sep 2 (IANS) The search for a mass grave in the village of Zilivode near the capital Pristina, said to contain the bodies of 25 Serbs kidnapped or killed in Kosovo, began under the supervision of both local and international observers, a media report said Wednesday. Rubabuddin charges Modi with contempt of apex court ( 23:20 ) Gandhinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) Rubabuddin Sheikh, the brother of staged-shootout victim Sohrabuddin Sheikh, Wednesday served a legal notice on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi charging him with contempt of the Supreme Court with his derogatory remarks against the CBI that is probing the case. Gujarat told to review pay of fixed-wage workers ( 21:46 ) Gandhinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court has asked the state government to consider paying its fixed-wage contractual employees in consonance with the Sixth Pay Commission's recommendations. Ex-Tamil Nadu chief secretary is state's new RTI chief ( 21:29 ) Chennai, Sep 1 (IANS) As expected, the Tamil Nadu government Wednesday appointed K.S. Sripathi the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), a day after he retired as the state's chief secretary. Ashis Nandy denied relief in case filed by Gujarat police ( 20:47 ) New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to quash criminal proceedings against political analyst Ashis Nandy which have been initiated by the Gujarat police for his writing an article in a national daily allegedly portraying the state in bad light. Dalai Lama speaks out against caging egg-laying hens (Lead) ( 20:24 ) Dharamsala, Sep 1 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Wednesday expressed distress over the confinement of egg-laying hens in tiny battery cages and urged for an end to the fowl-abuse. CBI moves apex court against fresh probe into Rizwanur death (Lead) ( 19:35 ) New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The CBI Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, challenging a Calcutta High Court order that directed the investigating agency to treat Rizwanur Rahman's death as murder and conduct a fresh probe. Confining egg-laying hens in cages cruel: Dalai Lama ( 19:21 ) Dharamsala, Sep 1 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has decried the practice of egg-laying hens being confined in cages and has urged the industry to be more humane to the birds. Defecting Haryana legislators, speaker given 6 weeks to reply ( 19:21 ) Chandigarh, Sep 1 (IANS) The Punjab and Haryana High Court Wednesday granted six weeks of time to Haryana assembly speaker H.S. Chatha and five Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) legislators to file replies on a petition. The legislators had left their party and joined the ruling Congress in November. Sohrabuddin killing: Court questions Amin's co-accused ( 19:10 ) Gandhinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Wednesday issued notices to eight accused in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shootout case who challenged co-accused and former police official N.K. Amin's plea to turn an approver. Court asks about medicare after baby's footpath birth ( 18:32 ) New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Taking suo motu cognizance of a destitute woman's death after giving birth to a baby on a pavement, the Delhi High Court Wednesday questioned the city government on the medical care being provided to the orphan.  1 2 3 
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