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BJP rejects amicus curiae report against Modi

The amicus curiae report on Zakia Jaffrey case drew sharp reaction from the Bharatiya Janata Party which rejected its conclusion that Naredra Modi can be prosecuted for "promoting enmity" during......

Guj riots: Amicus curiae says Modi can be prosecuted

In a jolt to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has held that he can be prosecuted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code for "promoting enmity......

Amicus curiae, a way out to conduct Kasab's trial

The deadlock over appointment of a lawyer for Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of November 26 attacks here, could be solved by appointment of amicus curiae, going by the......

SC reserves judgment on Taj corridor case

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its judgment on an application filed by the amicus curiae in the Taj Corridor case challenging the order of the Uttar Pradesh Governor refusing sanction to......

Best Bakery case: Salve appointed amicus curiae

The special public prosecutors appointed in the Best Bakery case will have to be vetted by Attorney General of India Soli Sorabjee, Supreme Court told the Gujarat government on Thursday.Justice V N......

Supreme Court upholds mining ban on Lafarge

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the plea of the central government to allow Lafarge, the French mining giant, to resume limestone mining in Meghalaya. It also ordered a fresh, and fast,......

IT industry must focus on data security

After strengthening physical security around establishments, it is now time for the Indian IT companies to focus on securing data, industry experts said.They said the IT and ITeS industry must......

SC notice to Reliance Telecom

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Reliance Telecom on the recommendation of Environment Pollution Control Authority for imposition of a fine of Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) on it for......

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Q. What is the meaning of AMICUS CURAE?
: A. An amicus curiae is someone, not a party to a case, who volunteers to assist a court in deciding a matter before it more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-amicus-curae//answers/20352300

Q. Royal punishment to R.K Anand senior advocate &his team. what do u say?
Hitler: A. The Delhi [Images] High Court on Thursday convicted senior advocates R K Anand and I U Khan in the BMW [Images] expose case for obstructing...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/royal-punishment-to-r.k-anand-senior-advocate-amphis-team.-w/20352263/answers/10470314

Q. From now on,it will not b easy 4 magistrates to order d detention of a person "charged with nebtal problems"without d appointment of an "amicus curiae" preferably a senior advocate.Dis d HC said,will ensure that no innocent person is victimised by d police in future.It mostly happens dat police application seeking 2 detain a person in a mental hospital usually gets d nod from d magistrate concerned. Now isnt this a welcome move???
Hitler : A. Yes you are right more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/from-now-onit-will-not-b-easy-4-magistrates-to-order-d-deten/10469770/answers/9977068

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The new avatar of the judiciary

Public interest litigation started out as a way to make justice and fundamental rights accessible to the exploited and oppressed. There was a time... ...

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will the court take the middle ground?

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HC sets up panel to finalize landfill site

NEW DELHI: Upset with the delay in identification of alternative landfill sites for disposal of municipal solid waste, the Delhi high court set up... ...

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Caesar can do no wrong

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BJP rejects amicus curiae report against Modi

Guj riots: Amicus curiae says Modi can be prosecuted

Amicus curiae, a way out to conduct Kasab's trial

SC reserves judgment on Taj corridor case

Best Bakery case: Salve appointed amicus curiae

Supreme Court upholds mining ban on Lafarge

IT industry must focus on data security

SC notice to Reliance Telecom

People speak for amicus curiae

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