SYL: 'AAP ignorant of constitutional niceties'
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh today said that the Aam Aadmi Party was ignorant and unaware of the legal and constitutional niceties as after the SYL matter was...
View ArticleUnited States: New Jersey Supreme Court Broadly Defines "Marital Status"...
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently interpreted the state's antidiscrimination law in an expansive manner, concluding that a broad spectrum of individuals can file suit Reported by Mondaq 3 hours ago.
View ArticleProsecutors appeal in slain Saudi case
Public prosecutors have asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's acquittal of ex-police inspector-general Somkid Boonthanom and four other officers accused of kidnapping and killing a Saudi...
View ArticleWisconsin girls lose appeal in Slender Man attack
*By The Canadian Press* MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin state appeals court ruled Wednesday that two girls accused of trying to kill their classmate in an attempt to please the fictional horror character...
View ArticleCanada: Supreme Court Of Canada Confirms Federally Regulated Employees Cannot...
On July 14, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Wilson v. Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, confirming that federally regulated employers cannot lawfully dismiss employees...
View ArticleWhy I Am Voting For Hillary Clinton
I cast my first vote in 1960, when I was 22. That was before 18-year-olds were allowed to vote. I voted for John F. Kennedy, and I worked in his campaign. I was thrilled when he visited campaign...
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Judge earns big from government reviews
RETIRED Supreme Court judge Alan Wilson has raked in more than $400,000 from Palaszczuk Government reviews. Reported by Courier Mail 2 hours ago.
View Article'Montie squad' given four months prison term
A presenter and two panelists of an Accra-based Montie FM, who were convicted of contempt by the Supreme Court last week have been sentenced to four months' imprisonment. Reported by Myjoyonline 2...
View ArticleNew investments in auto sector stopped post diesel ban: Union Minister Babul...
Supreme court ban has virtually rocked the auto industry, according to govt. Reported by DNA 1 hour ago.
View ArticleUK: What Constitutes A Fraudulent Insurance Claim Under The Insurance Act...
In Versloot Dredging the Supreme Court recently clarified what constitutes a fraudulent claim for the purpose of the Insurance Act 2015. Reported by Mondaq 2 hours ago.
View ArticleCanada: Supreme Court Of Canada Rules Canada Labour Code Prohibits Unjust...
Recently, a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada in Wilson v. Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (Wilson) affirmed that the "unjust dismissal" provisions of the Canada Labour Code (the Code) prohibit the...
View ArticleAustralia: NSW Supreme Court Addresses Whether ‘Recreational Activity'...
The NSW Supreme Court has addressed Sections 5K and 5L of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (CLA) and whether the defence concerning dangerous recreational activities applies to professional sports....
View ArticleSC adjourns hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi till Aug 23
New Delhi, July 27 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing into the defamation case filed against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over his...
View ArticleNBCC to examine if building norms adhered to in Supertech's Emerald Court
New Delhi, July 27 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked public sector undertaking NBCC to examine whether the distance between two disputed building towers at realty major Supertech's Emerald Court...
View ArticleCourt reinstates rape charges despite delay in indictment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has reinstated rape and kidnapping charges against a Cleveland man who argued that a long delay in indicting him was unconstitutional. At issue was the 2013...
View ArticleUnited States: Ill Court: Temporary Flooding Can Cause Taking - Fox...
A unanimous Illinois Supreme Court ruled that temporary flooding can cause a taking under the Illinois Constitution. Reported by Mondaq 33 minutes ago.
View ArticleCanada: Where The Charter Ends: Supreme Court Will Not Hear Appeal On...
If there's one thing that most non-lawyers know about being questioned by the authorities, it's that "anything said can and will be used against [you] in court". Reported by Mondaq 33 minutes ago.
View ArticleAlabama’s chief justice defends his marriage memo
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s suspended Chief Justice Roy Moore is defending his January memo to probate judges regarding same-sex marriage. The state’s Judicial Inquiry Commission has accused...
View ArticleSupreme Court blocks SNP's controversial 'named person' scheme
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View ArticleUK top court says Scottish child-safety plan violates rights
LONDON (AP) " Britain's Supreme Court has ruled against a plan by the Scottish government to appoint a non-family member adult to look out for every child.The "named person" plan approved by the...
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