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The freshly-graduated lawyer also wanted a desk job because he did not like going to court, the interviewer claimed.

Aaftab Amin Poonawala appears before court virtually, says not aware of bail plea

Poonawala, who appeared through video conference, said though he had signed the vakalatnama, he was not aware a bail petition would be filed by his advocate. “

Cabinet approves appointment of judicial and accountant members for Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

The Appointment Committee of the Union Cabinet in an order has approved appointment of all personnel for a period of four years

Court summons SpiceJet, Maran as accused in IT cases

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pritam Singh issued summons to Maran, the company and its Managing Director S Natrajhen after taking cognizance on two complaints filed against them by the IT Department. The court directed them to appear before it on August 21.

Prime Property: Setback for Unitech

In a landmark ruling against Unitech, the Apex consumer court awards the highest ever penalty for late delivery. Prime Property caught up with the advocate representing the victorious buyers and asked him how other aggrieve buyers across India can seek relief post this judgement.

Salman Khan case: FIR registered against singer Abhijeet

Hearing a complaint case filed by advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Ram Chandra Prasad directed that an FIR be lodged against the two with Kazi Mohammadpur police station here under various offences including provocation with intent to cause riot and promoting enmity between different groups.

Amitabh Bachchan, Prince Karim Aga Khan get Padma Vibhushan

Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were among the prominent dignitaries present during the event.

Soli Dastur: McDowell Judgment Was High Spirited!

He doesn‘t like bifurcation of States because that means the count of High Courts in which he has not agued goes up. He advises against getting identified with a client as he believes an advocate‘s job is to advise a client; not be his friend.

2G Spectrum: Consolidation will kill contest, says Salve

Gopal Jain, senior advocate, Supreme Court, says that what is surprising is that the government is claiming that it has now liberalized spectrum. In 2009, the TDSAT ruled on this in favor of the government when they introduced the crossover or dual use of spectrum saying that it was already technology as well as service neutrality.

RCom told to pay Rs 6000 for deficiency in services

Reliance Communications will have to cough up Rs 6000 towards damages to a city-based practising advocate for deficiency in services.