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Gujarat HC orders Spiritual guru asaram to compensate violence victims (27 Aug 2008) Spiritual guru Asaram Bapu received another jolt as the Gujarat High Court directed that a case be registered against his ashram here regarding the alleged attacks by his disciples on journalists on July 18.
SC extends time for Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe in Guj Communal Riots till Dec 31 (27 Aug 2008) The Supreme Court today extended the time till December 31, 2008, for a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by former CBI Director R K Raghavan, to submit its final report on whether a dozen major cases of the Gujarat communal riots required CBI investigation.
Key witness in 93 Blasts identifies Abu Salem in Tada court (27 Aug 2008) A key witness in the 1993 blast case today deposed before the designated TADA court and identified extradited gangster Abu Salem as the accused, who had stored arms and ammunition in his godown in Gujarat prior to the blasts.
SC: Stockbroker Ketan Parekh''s bail plea to be heard on Sept 8 (27 Aug 2008) The Supreme Court today fixed September 8 for hearing of the bail application of leading stockbroker Ketan Parekh and two others convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment by special court, Mumbai for defrauding Canfina Mutual Funds of several crores of rupees in 1992.
Bar Council lawyers debarment by Delhi HC encroachment (25 Aug 2008) Indian lawyers statutory body protested what it said was 'encroachment' of its powers in the Delhi High Court debarring two 'senior advocates' accused of conspiring to shield a hit-and-run accused.
Haryana : Rape murder convict asked to serve water in school (23 Aug 2008) A juvenile convicted of murder and attempt to rape, sentenced by the local court to serve drinking water to students of a local school for mentally challenged children for one and a half years.
Bombay HC directs Minister to surrender on August 28 (22 Aug 2008) Bombay High Court directed former Maharashtra minister for transport and tribal development Dharmarao Atram to surrender before the forest department office at Pune on August 28 in the chinkara poaching case.
SC directs CBI to arrest Ansal brothers in Uphaar Cinema case (22 Aug 2008) The Supreme Court today sought an explanation from the CBI as to why the bailable warrants issued by the apex court against Ansal brothers in Uphaar cinema tragedy case have not been executed.
R K Anand, I U Khan debarred for 4 months from courts (21 Aug 2008) The Delhi High Court found senior lawyers R K Anand and I U Khan guilty of the contempt of court and debarred them from appearing in the High Court and all Delhi courts for next four months for influencing a witness in the BMW hit-and-run case.
Ex Haryana Addl Advocate General arrested (20 Aug 2008) The Haryana Police today arrested former Haryana Additional Advocate General Sanjeev Bansal on charges of delivering Rs 15 lakh cash at the residence of a Punjab and Haryana High Court judge.

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