The Greatest Threat To Our Freedoms: A Government of Scoundrels, Spies,...
Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “There is nothing more dangerous than a government of the many controlled by the few.”—Lawrence Lessig, Harvard law professor The U.S....
View ArticleHarry Briggs Jr., once the center of a school desegregation lawsuit, dies at 75
Harry Briggs Jr., who as a young boy was at the center of a lawsuit that culminated with the U.S. Supreme Court outlawing segregated public schools, has died. He was 75. Briggs died Aug. 9 at his home...
View ArticleSupreme Court panel makes request to Australian authority for sale of PACL...
The company has been facing CBI probe for its failure to refund Rs 49,000 crore to public who had invested in the company's collective investment scheme (CIS) that was deemed illegal by market...
View ArticleNorth Carolina asks Supreme Court to reinstate voter ID law
The state wants to allow officials to conduct this November's election using the law's the photo ID requirement and reduce the number of early voting days from 17 to 10. Reported by Politico 3 hours ago.
View ArticleMumbai: Retail NPS more than doubles in one year
Post the budgetary provision to provide tax benefits up to 40 per cent of maturity of investment in National Pension Scheme, the retail segment of NPS has grown by over 100 per cent over the past one...
View ArticleWorkplace agreement for CFA's paid firefighters faces court challenge
Premier Daniel Andrews' hopes the CFA board's endorsement of a controversial workplace deal with the firefighters union will put to bed the ugly dispute faces a major challenge in the Supreme Court on...
View ArticleObeid victory would cause huge embarrassment to ICAC, court hears
A victory for the Obeid family in its high-profile battle with the NSW corruption watchdog would cause "huge embarrassment" to the agency, the Supreme Court has heard. Reported by Brisbane Times 4...
View ArticleUP: SC quashes order to grant 30 % quota in PG courses to doctors
Supreme Court has upheld Allahabad High Court judgment quashing Uttar Pradesh government order to provide 30 per cent reservation in admissions to post-graduate medical courses to those doctors in...
View ArticlePeru high court throws out Fujimori embezzlement conviction
LIMA, Peru (AP) " A five-judge Supreme Court panel has unanimously overturned the embezzlement conviction of imprisoned former President Alberto Fujimori in Peru, who was charged with diverting $40...
View ArticleDahi-Handi fest: Supreme Court to pass order today on issue of human...
The Maharashtra government had sought clarification from SC regarding the height of human pyramids for the celebrations after the Bombay High Court last week pulled up it on this regard. Reported by...
View ArticleDahi-Handi fest: SC to pass order on issue of human pyramids' height today
New Delhi, Aug 17 : The Supreme Court today will pass its order on the Maharashtra Government's plea in connection with the issue of human pyramids in the Dahi Handi fest. Reported by newKerala.com 4...
View ArticleBrazil justice authorizes probe on President Dilma Rousseff
In Brazil, a Federal Supreme Court justice has authorized the opening of an investigation into President Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for allegedly working to obstruct...
View ArticlePeru ex-president`s embezzlement sentence overturned
Peru`s supreme court has overturned an embezzlement sentence against former president Alberto Fujimori, although the decision will not alter the 25-year prison term he is serving for crimes against...
View ArticleNGO Common Cause moves Supreme Court against 'misuse' of sedition laws
NGO common Causes has approached Supreme Court against the 'misuse and misapplication' of sedition laws. Reported by DNA 2 hours ago.
View ArticlePeru ex-president's embezzlement sentence overturned
Peru's supreme court has overturned an embezzlement sentence against former president Alberto Fujimori, although the decision will not alter the 25-year prison term he is serving for crimes against...
View ArticleFin24.com | Sanral appeals Winelands toll plan ruling
Sanral has appealed a judgment in favour of the City of Cape Town over the right to toll the N1 and the N2 highways at the Supreme Court of Appeal. Reported by News24 2 hours ago.
View Article‘Your children will be orphans’
THE Perth woman at the centre of a $2.5 billion ANZ lawsuit told the Victorian Supreme Court the bank “had a gun at my head”. Reported by Daily Telegraph 48 minutes ago.
View ArticlePrashant Bhushan's NGO moves SC against 'misuse, misapplication' of sedition...
*New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan's NGO Common Cause on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the "misuse and misapplication" of sedition laws in the country.* Reported...
View ArticleM'rashtra: SC issues notice on petition challenging cattle meat possession as...
*New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Maharashtra Government on the petition challenging the order on the possession of cattle meat to be declared illegal in...
View ArticleAspo Group half year financial report, January 1 to June 30, 2016
ASPO Plc HALF YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT August 17, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. *ASPO GROUP HALF YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT, JANUARY 1 TO JUNE 30, 2016* * Aspo: Net sales and operating profit turned into an...
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