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When the state errs, let it compensateA Kerala man was acquitted by the Supreme Court after wrongly serving jail time in a double murder case. India currently lacks a law for co...
Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, Boeing may face ‘unlimited’ liability if found negligentAir India or Boeing could face unlimited damages if found negligent under international aviation law, UK legal experts said, following the ...
Air India Plane Crash: UK law firm probes liability, warns families on cremation risksFollowing the Air India plane crash that killed 241, including 53 British nationals, a UK law firm, Keystone Law, has launched an independe...
Statement made by a minister cannot be attributed vicariously to govt: SCA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice S A Nazeer said no additional restrictions against free speech can be imposed except thos...
Covid-19: How to get compensated if your vaccination goes wrongAlthough the government has stated in Parliament that there is no provision of compensation for any side-effects or medical complications d...
Uber rape case: Victim seeks Rs 100 crore as compensationThe woman allegedly raped by a driver for Uber is demanding a hefty payout from the taxi app which is valued at $40 billion (Rs 2.5 lakh cr...
US court dismisses 1984 rights violation case against CongressA three-judge panel of the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the case, dismissing charges made by rights group Sikhs for Justice.
US court seeks response to objections over Narendra Modi's immunity for 2002 Gujarat riots case"Survivors of the horrific Gujarat massacres expect the US to uphold its own laws as well as international norms of justice."
US court to hear 1984 Sikh rights violation case on December 2Legal advisor to SFJ attorney Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said federal law grants "institutional standing" to human rights groups to seek "decl...
Sikh group challenges dismissal of 1984 case against CongressThe case filed by SFJ was dismissed by Judge Robert Sweet of US District Court last month on the grounds that the group failed to show suff...
US court to hear Congress' challenge to rights violation suitUS court will hear on March 19 a motion filed by India's ruling Congress party seeking dismissal of a human rights violation lawsuit agains...
Congress party seeks dismissal of rights violation suit in USThe party is seeking the dismissal of the complaint citing lack of subject-matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim upon which reli...
- US court to hear rights violation case against Parkash Singh Badal on January 29
A US judge in Wisconsin will hold an evidentiary hearing on January 29 in a human rights violation case filed by a Sikh rights group agains...
Defective law on nuclear liability; India walks alone on nuclear jurisprudenceSuppliers should have a clear sense of what to expect so that they can be prepared with adequate liability insurance.
- US court reserves order in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
A US judge has reserved his orders on submissions by the Congress party that the anti-Sikh riots case filed against it by a rights group.
- Cong seeks more time to respond to US summons
A US based voluntary group pursuing justice for 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims, has declared that it would oppose the request made by Cong se...
- Satyam fraud: Will the auditors walk away?
The shareholders must establish that they relied on the auditors and that they suffered actual losses. Five facts about Satyam | Top Accoun...
- Price Waterhouse liability may be limited
Even as shareholders and investors plan to take Satyam Computer Services’ auditors, Price Waterhouse, to court for failing to check the all...
- Questions of insurance rise as dust settles over flyover crash
As Hyderabad comes to terms with Sunday’s flyover collapse, the victims wait for the cumbersome litigation process -running around courts t...
- Gammon may cite negligence to cut liability
Gammon India could mitigate its liabilities arising on account of the flyover collapse by citing negligence.