CLB restrains Temptation's voting rights Jun 28, 2008
Passing an exparte interim order the Delhi bench of the Company Law Boa 00004000 rd suspended the voting rights of Temptation Foods acquired through purchase of Kohinoor's share from the open market. "The voting rights with respect to the share as acquired by the respondent (Temptation) be suspended," said the board passing an interim order ... However, the board also held that Temptation Food was free to approach it against this interim order. (Economic Times)
Indecision on Chinese investment raises the stakes Jun 28, 2008
Sinosteel sources now insist that it was Canberra"s decision to elevate the matter to a strict and public timetable and that the Chinese were not trying to force the issue. Under FIRB rules, foreign investors must seek government approval if they want to take more than 15 per cent of a company worth more than $100 million. The exception is for government-controlled foreign entities, where there is no minimum percentage required for government action. But in sensitive cases, no matter the... (The Australian)
Murchison pushes on with Midwest merger Jun 26, 2008
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File: Allahabad HC to UP govt: No demolition of Sahara Shaher Jun 24, 2008
The division Bench comprising Justice Devi Prasad Singh and Justice Balkrishna Narain passed an interim order on a writ petition by Sahara India Commercial Corporation Limited (SICCL) and gave the Chief Secretary a day's time to comply. 0004000 p. (India Times, India)
SC orders status quo in Sahara case Jun 24, 2008
A vacation bench comprising Justices Altamas Kabir and G S Singhvi ordered status quo as of Monday at Sahara Sahar while issuing notice to Sahara India Commercial Corporation Ltd (SICCL) on the appeal filed by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), which challenged an Allahabad high court interim order directing restoration of land and allowing fresh constructions by Sahara ... LDA had said that the HC overstepped the judicial restraint line drawn by the apex court while granting the interim... (India Times, India -- Community News)
Uttar Pradesh moves Supreme Court on demolition Jun 21, 2008
The Court, by an interim order, could not have restored possession of the property in question merely on the basis of hypothesis that the property belonged to the respondent and permitting the company to raise constructions without deciding the title, it said. The petition sought quashing of the impugned order and an interim stay on its operation. (Hindu)
Cyber snipers cry foul Jun 10, 2008
"To have the interim order made permanent they would have needed to give evidence and allowed themselves to be cross-examined. They would have been quizzed about their own blogging activities and therefore have to admit to being the Hack and Caz or perjure themselves by denying it.". Many of the people abused on The Spin Starts Here had been looking forward to seeing the couple in court. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Saving town's relics loch, stock and barrel Jun 10, 2008
An interim order was given last June and now the Planning Minister, Frank Sartor, has decided to permanently protect the entire lake bed, meaning penalties for the removal of any artefacts. The state member for Monaro, Steve Whan, said the lake bed contained evidence of a century of civic, pastoral, industrial and transport history. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Zimbabwe court allows opposition rallies Jun 8, 2008
Some analysts said he is being targeted for successfully securing an interim order from the High Court in May forcing the army to withdraw soldiers from rural areas where they have allegedly committed violence and human rights abuses. Police had arrested him as he went to serve soldiers with the High Court order that they should leave the area to avoid militarization of the rural areas ahead of the June 27 presidential runoff. (CNN -- World)
Yahoo Sued by Indian Music Company for Copyright Infringment Jun 2, 2008
With its interim order, the Delhi High Court also appears to have put on Yahoo the onus for identifying and removing misused copyright material from Super Cassettes Industries on. Yahoo. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Gong-gate lovers may face up to 15 years in jail May 28, 2008
The Quattro development is currently suspended on an interim order, pending an appeal by Mr Vellar in the Land and Environment Court. The Planning Minister, Frank Sartor, said he would follow ICAC's recommendation of suspending the approval should the court lift the interim order. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Salleh Abas dares critics to call for inquiry May 26, 2008
Five judges of the Supreme Court granted him an interim order against the tribunal. The order was later set aside and in August 1988, Salleh was officially removed from the post of Lord President. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Bayelsa, Sokoto Elect Govs Today May 24, 2008
The court reasoned that until it resolves the question raised by the defendants on whether or not it has jurisdiction to entertain the matter, it cannot make any interim order on the suit. The applicants are Victor Ebiyekon, Agoro Owei Egbe and Dengiye Ubarugu. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
Telstra warns investors about discounts May 23, 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued an interim order prohibiting the sale or transfer of Telstra shares under offers made Share Express Ltd between 30 April and 15 May. Telstra warned that the interim order runs only until June 5 and can be lifted at any time. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Mining firm wins access to Irwin land May 20, 2008
While the main case won't be heard until May 29, Cape Alumina on Tuesday successfully applied to the Land Court to seek an interim order allowing it to start its 2008 environment surveys. But the company agreed to allow two observers from Silverback to accompany the scientists. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
No relief for Mayawati in DA case May 16, 2008
We are not going to pass any interim order said court and posted the matter for July. Senior counsel Harish Salve appearing for Ms Mayawati sought direction of the court to the investigation agency not to file char 00004000 gesheet in the case. (India Times)
SC asks mills to pay Rs 110/quintal to sugarcane farmers May 16, 2008
A bench headed by Justice Arijit Pasayat in an interim order said the sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh shall pay the rate (Rs 110 a quintal) fixed by the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court within three weeks for 2007-08 ... The state government and a large number of sugar mills have moved the Supreme Court challenging various interim orders passed by the two benches of the high court pertaining to different crushing years. (Economic Times)
Centre moves SC to remove stay on quotas May 15, 2008
On Wednesday the interim order from the Calcutta High Court came after a petition contending that the government had misinterpretated the SC order on the OBC reservation quota. The Calcutta order has clearly ruffled the feathers of the government, because it would mean no quotas for some IITs and IIMs. (Times Now.tv)
Madonna adoption to be approved May 10, 2008
A coalition of rights groups, the Human Rights Consultative Committee, as "friends of the court" have challenged the adoption and are seeking a full review of the interim order granted to Madonna. The interim order elapsed in April after it was controversially granted in 2006 allowing Madonna to take David out of Malawi. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Dobbies Garden Centres says West Coast Capital seeking to block on Tesco deal May 9, 2008
said Sir Tom Hunter's West Coast Capital Ltd has initiated proceedings seeking an interim order to block Dobbies' proposed open offer to shareholders. In a statement today, Dobbies said it has considered the merits of the open offer and believes that it is in the best interests of the company and all of its shareholders. (Forbes -- Markets)
Breaking Ramar Sethu will be another scar like the Babri Masjid ... May 7, 2008
On August 31 last, the court, acting on Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy s application, passed an interim order restraining the Centre from causing any damage to Ramar Sethu in carrying out the project. Among the other petitioners are AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa and the Dandi Swami, Sri Vidyananada Bharati. (Hindu)
Council faces legal challenge on disabled centre closure May 4, 2008
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SC wants Bombay HC to decide fate of Mukesh's dream home May 3, 2008
NEW DELHI: The under-construction 27-storey dream house of industrialist Mukesh Ambani at Malabar Hills in Mumbai Antilia is safe, at least for the time being, as the Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with an interim order of Bombay High Court ... Dismissing the appeal against the HC order, an apex court Bench comprising Justices H K Sema and Markandey Katju said it was only an interim order and it would be proper to await the final decision in the case. (Times of India)
Maya gets SC nod for construction in park Apr 22, 2008
The state had appealed against the interim order of the HC, which had ordered status quo in the construction activity at the park pending adjudication of the challenge to the amendment in the Master Plan. Justice Katju, while giving vent to his by-now familiar views about judicial restraint, wondered as to how the HC could restrain the government from modifying the Master Plan, clearly an executive function. (Times of India)
Did fleeing arms shipbreak SA maritime law? Apr 20, 2008
"There is an interdict in place at the moment which prohibits the conveyance of arms and ammunition across the territory of South Africa. It is an interim order in place which will be in place until next Friday," he said. Their legal action was sought in terms of the National Conventional Arms Control Act (NCACC), which "requires that any transfer of arms be authorised by a permit issued on terms of the NCACC". (iAfrica.com)
PM to announce judiciary reforms tonight Apr 17, 2008
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Roche moves HC against Cipla on cancer drug Apr 12, 2008
Contending that the interim order should be quashed, Justice Singhvi said the single bench allowed the infringement of its patent rights stating that it was in public interest ... The single bench, on March 19, in its interim order had refused to grant relief to the foreign pharma major saying that the balance has to be tilted in favour of the people when the interest of the company manufacturing the drug and that of those using it is compared, particularly when there was a huge difference in... (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Post SC verdict, should industry follow suit and say yes to affirmative action? Apr 11, 2008
SC gives interim order staying implementation of the Act. May 31, 2006. (India Times)
Quota chronology Apr 10, 2008
March 29, 2007 : The Supreme Court gives interim order staying the implementation of the Act. August 7, 2007 : The five-judge Constitution Bench commences hearing to decide the validity of the Act. (India Times, India)
SC upholds 27% OBC quota in higher education Apr 10, 2008
With this judgement, the interim order of March 29, 2007 staying the implementation of the Act has been lifted. In effect, the reservation policy can be put in place for the 2008-09 academic session. (Hindustan Times)
Terror schemes exaggerated, lawyer says Mar 27, 2008
A judge's interim order now, at least temporarily, shields the identities of all accused from being published regarding any allegations heard in court. The Crown and most defence lawyers support the publication ban, saying it is necessary if the alleged co-conspirators are eventually to get an impartial jury. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Ex-Lord President Salleh gladly accepts any apology Mar 25, 2008
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HC refuses relief to Swiss firm Mar 20, 2008
Passing the interim order, Justice S Ravinder Bhatt, however, directed Cipla to maintain accounts of sales figure for the calculation of damages to be awarded if Hoffmann succeeds in the present case. Taking note of huge difference in prices of the product manufactured by the two companies, the High Court said the drug should be available in the market as the price differentiation is huge and will affect patients. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
/R E P E A T -- Hamilton grow op assets forfeited/ Mar 19, 2008
The court can grant an interim order to freeze property so it cannot be used, mortgaged or sold, pending the outcome of the forfeiture proceeding. If CRIA lawyers can prove that the property in question is a proceed or an instrument of unlawful activity, the court can issue orders forfeiting the property to the Crown. (Canada Newswire)
County health plan for uninsured challenged Mar 6, 2008
His interim order bars the county from charging any co-payments. Styn also paves the way for people who were denied benefits since Jan. 24, 2004, to recoup certain medical expenses. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Securities scam: SEBI bans Arvind Johari for 10 yrs Mar 5, 2008
The period of debarment against Johari, following the interim order on April 6, 2001, will be set off, SEBI said. The 39 others,banned for five years, include G N Johari, Anand K Johari, A M Johari and Co and Kamal Infosys. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Nigeria:Three Feared Dead as Political Supporters Clash Feb 29, 2008
The interim order of injunction was granted one of the aspirants to the post of State Chairman of the party, Chief Ken Emeakayi, who alleged that the party was not following the guidelines of the PDP in the conduct of the ward, local and state congresses. Part of the court order granted by Justice B. A Nwankwo and endorsed by a Senior Registrar I, L. C. Uyanwa reads: "That an interim order of injunction shall be and is hereby granted restraining the 1st to 9th defendants/respondents from... (allAfrica.com)
Nigeria: Killings, Confusion Mar PDP Congresses Feb 29, 2008
Justice Ladiran Akintola sitting at an Ibadan High Court had on Wednesday granted an interim order restraining the party from holding the congress pending the determination of a motion on notice before it. The interim order followed an application by three aggrieved chieftains of the party, Messrs Saka Rashidi, Ajao Jide and Adeaga Olusegun Adetunji before the court protesting alleged imposition of candidates by the strongman of Ibadan politics, Chief Lamidi Adedibu. (allAfrica.com)
TDSAT adds Spice to spectrum seekers' list Feb 29, 2008
The telecom tribunals interim order passed on Thursday is in line with the Delhi High Court ruling, which last month had said that seniority of the applications of Idea and Spice should be maintained. Also Read. (Economic Times)
DoT gives licences to Datacomm, Idea Feb 28, 2008
This fresh queue is directly in conflict with the directions of the Delhi High Court's ad interim order in the Parsvnath matter. However, since spectrum is not yet being issued at this time, the telecom ministry can breathe easy for a few months. (India Times, India)
DU attack cuffs on 3 Feb 27, 2008
A bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan passed an interim order on the petition moved by the Association of Commercial Vehicle Operators challenging the high court directive. Ambala (PTI): About 50 eunuchs blocked the national highway here on Tuesday to protest the Haryana government s proposal to acquire their land for a project. (Calcutta Telegraph)
South Africa: Court Makes Evictions Tough for Cities Feb 20, 2008
Yacoob acknowledged the city's efforts to consult the 400 tenants and devise a housing plan after the Constitutional Court issued an interim order to that effect. The court found unconstitutional a section of the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, which made it a crime to remain in a building after being ordered to leave by the city. (allAfrica.com)
Zinifex extends Allegiance Mining bid Feb 20, 2008
On Thursday, the Takeovers Panel ordered Zinifex not to process the acceptances until it has conducted proceedings into the matter, or two months after the date of the interim order. Shares in Allegiance edged one cent higher to $1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Changes proposed to controls over Hicks Feb 18, 2008
Federal Magistrate Warren Donald said it was difficult to know the impact the interim order was having on Hicks if he was unwilling to come to court. "The only evidence we have is from one side," Mr Donald said. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Baby must remain in foster care Feb 8, 2008
The Appeal Court has now turned down the mother's appeal against an interim order separating her from the baby. Troubled childhood. (BBC News -- UK)
Sudhakar Raos appointment challenged Feb 8, 2008
He has requested the tribunal to pass an interim order staying the appointment. Additional Chief Secretary Neerja Rajkumar, who has been shifted out of the State Secretariat and has been appointed Chairperson, Karnataka Urban Infrastructure Development and Finance Corporation, is also expected to move the tribunal against Mr. Rao s appointment. (Hindu)
Terror suspect Harkat freed on bail Feb 2, 2008
Madam Justice Eleanor Dawson of the Federal Court allowed Mr. Harkat to return home in a ruling yesterday, saying she is "satisfied that the making of this interim order will not pose a danger to national security or to the safety of any person.". However, Mr. Harkat must remain in his Ottawa home at all times and can leave only for medical emergencies or to attend court. (Globe and Mail)
Baltic Resources and PhosCan Chemical Finalize Arrangement Agreement; Shareholder Meetings Scheduled for March 4, 2008 Feb 2, 2008
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 1, 2008) - Baltic Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: - ) announced today that it has entered a definitive Arrangement Agreement with PhosCan Chemical Corp. providing for a Plan of Arrangement (the "Arrangement") to implement the merger originally announced on October 29, 2007 and has obtained an interim order from the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta in respect of the Arrangement. Pursuant to the Arrangement, Baltic and PhosCan will combine their interest in the... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Whistleblower doctor redeployed Feb 2, 2008
He was granted an interim order to return to work late last year by the courts. However, he was refused access to the facility by the department of correctional services. (iAfrica.com)
Competition decision means faster mergers Jan 30, 2008
"The [Competition] Commissioner suggests that the only limitation on obtaining of an interim order in such a case would be the Competition Tribunal's residual discretion to refuse an order if the Commissioner has acted in a patently unreasonable manner or is not acting in good faith, or if the application for an interim order is an abuse of process," the court wrote. "We do not agree that Parliament intended the role of the Competition Tribunal to be so limited.". (Financial Post)
Court clears Haj subsidy for this year Jan 22, 2008
On a special leave petition filed by the Centre, the apex court in September 2006 stayed the interim order passed by the High Court, making it clear that the subsidy should be continued for 2006. Then in May 2007, this order was extended. (Hindu)
A stealthy way to keep book fair at bay Jan 22, 2008
He also urged the Bench to give an interim order stalling the fair at Park Circus Maidan. The states Advocate-General, Bolai Roy, today said the government will follow the West Bengal Pollution Control Boards guidelines to check air pollution though no permission was required from the board for organising the fair. (Kolkata Newsline)
State seeks modification to interim order on jallikattu Jan 14, 2008
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu Government on Sunday moved an urgent application in the Supreme Court seeking a modification to the Friday s interim order refusing to allow the jallikattu (bull fight) festival in Alanganallur and other places in Tamil Nadu during Pongal holidays ... In its application, the State expressed apprehension that the enforcement of the apex court s interim order refusing permission for jallikattu might result in law and order problem in several parts of Tamil Nadu. (Hindu)
Rel Power IPO gets SC cover Jan 12, 2008
This interim order came from a Bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan just two days after the apex court had stayed all proceedings before the Gujarat High Court, which was hearing a PIL challenging RPL's Rs 10,000-crore IPO.. RPL through senior advocate Mukul Rohtagi mentioned its application before the Bench in the morning stating that another civil suit had been filed before a Mumbai court against the launch of the IPO. The court took this application for hearing in the afternoon. (India Times, India)
SC clears hurdles against Reliance Power IPO Jan 12, 2008
The IPO of Reliance Power will go on despite any interim order passed against it by any court or tribunal in the country, ordered a three judge bench headed by Chief Justice KG Balakrishnan. The court said no order issued by any court or tribunal in the country shall come in the way of the Reliance Powers IPO. The court passed the order on a plea by Reliance Power. (Economic Times)
Supreme Court prohibits jallikattu Jan 12, 2008
In its brief interim order the Bench said, We are not inclined to vacate the interim stay order [passed in July 2007. Bullock cart/rekhla race is permissible under the supervision of the police and the district administration. (Hindu)
SC stays hearing on Reliance IPO Jan 9, 2008
While passing the interim order, a bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan also issued notice, returnable within three weeks, to a Rajkot-based NGO that had sought a stay on the public issue opening on January 15. Earlier, senior advocate Harish Salve who mentioned the Reliance petition before the Bench said: "The PIL in Gujarat High Court is motivated and it is just a blackmail strategy on its part as we are coming with our IPO on January 15.". (India Times)
E4 Energy Inc. Obtains Interim Order and Announces Meeting Jan 9, 2008
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Jan. 8, 2008) - E4 Energy Inc. ("E4") (TSX VENTURE: - ) is pleased to announce that it has obtained an interim order of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta providing for, among other things, the holding of a special meeting of the shareholders of E4 to approve the previously announced arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Alberta) (the "Arrangement") with Twin Butte Energy Ltd. ("Twin Butte"). ADVERTISEMENT. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Supreme Court orders amenities for 54 flats Jan 6, 2008
The Bench passed the interim order on special leave petitions filed against a Madras High Court judgment asking the Board to take possession of the land on which the flats were constructed. Acting on a batch of petitions, the High Court, by an October 5, 2007 order, had held that the 90-cent plot on which the flats were constructed had been grabbed by developer T. Udaykumar, and should be restored to the Board. (Hindu)
Ex-Guantanamo Inmate David Hicks to Challenge Court Controls, Herald Says Dec 31, 2007
The yearlong interim order is scheduled to be confirmed on Feb. 18 and Hicks will make an appeal at the hearing, the newspaper said. He won't challenge other court conditions, including a ban on owning a gun or explosives, sharing his knowledge of guerrilla warfare or leaving his home between midnight and 6 a.m., the newspaper cited McLeod as saying. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Spectrum row: Delhi HC refuses stay Dec 24, 2007
The GSM lobby, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) had approached the Delhi High Court against telecom tribunal TDSAT's interim order not to stay the spectrum allocation process. "The Department of Telecom (DoT) decision is an attempt to pass off second and new GSM license to CDMA operators in the garb of dual technology allocation," the COAI had said in a statement issued on the 21st of this month. (Zee News)
David Hicks 'has learned his lesson' Dec 24, 2007
The 12-month interim order requires Hicks to report regularly to police, abide by a curfew and communicate via approved mobile phone and internet accounts. Colonel Davis said that - despite the onerous conditions - Hicks, who pleaded guilty to a single count of providing material support to a terrorist organisation, had gotten off lightly. (The Australian)
Australian Court Imposes Terrorism Order on Ex-Guantanamo Bay Inmate Hicks Dec 21, 2007
The ruling was an interim order and a confirmation hearing, at which Hicks can lodge evidence, will be held Feb. 18. Breaching the order is punishable by a jail term of as much as five years. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Nigeria: Former Gov Turns Self In To Anti-Corruption Body Dec 15, 2007
com: Nigeria: Fayose Submits Self to EFCC (Page 1 of 1). Use our pull-down menus to find more stories. (allAfrica.com)
Essar Steel gets SAT nod to delist Dec 13, 2007
SAT had allowed trading in Essar Steel till Wednesday through its interim order passed on December 5 ... we vacate the interim order given by us on December 5, SATs presiding officer N K Sodhi said while passing the order ... Now that the interim order has been vacated, it will be open to stock exchanges to decide according to the law as to what further order needs to be taken for implementing the impugned order, Mr Sodhi said. (India Times)