Indus Asia Online Journal (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
Sindhi Sangat presents on Saturday 20th December 2008 at 10:00 PM India time in “Sindhi Surhaan” سنڌي سرهاڻ Sindhi TV prg On DD - Gujarati Satellite TV channel( Dish TV # 872 - Tata Sky 871) Interview with Dada Ram Jethmalani during his visit to Dubai to attend. ‘Hojamalo’ [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 14/12/2008
New Delhi: With certain lawyer bodies declining to take up the case of Mohammad Ajmal Amir, the lone militant arrested in the Mumbai terror attacks, eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Sunday maintained that no lawyer had the right to say he ...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 14/12/2008
With certain lawyer bodies declining to take up the case of Mohammad Ajmal Amir, the lone militant arrested in the Mumbai terror attacks, eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani maintained
Times of India (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
... State Legal Aid Committee. The CJI's views are similar to those of celebrated criminal law expert Ram Jethmalani, who had earlier quoted Bar Council of India rules to highlight an express bar on advocates to refuse to represent an accused, even if he was a foreigner. In an authoritative ruling in Suk Das Vs UT of Arunachal Pradesh [1986 SCC (2) 401], a constitution Bench of the Supreme Court...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
... with Justice J N Patel, for the last six months.On the court’s last working day, senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who represents RNRL, had requested chief justice Swatanter Kumar to consider allowing Tated to sit in Mumbai till the hearing of the case is completed. Kumar had assured Jethmalani that he would look into the matter.RNRL pointed out that the case is in a very advanced stage...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 24/12/2008
... Tated be continued on the same bench so that hearing concludes quickly."Earlier senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani, who also represents RNRL, had approached chief justice Swatanter Kumar with a similar request.The chief justice told Jethmalani that he would take up the matter with justice Patel.Earlier this month, the central government, which had intervened in the dispute, withdrew its...
Miscellania (Free subscription) | 20/12/2008
Ram Jethmalani M ohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab does not need a lawyer; someone in this country needs a client. That's why some lawyers seem to be amusing themselves imagining that Kasab sought their services and that they declined only to oblige Mother India. In medieval times, witches were feared, despised and burnt by furious mobs. They never got a fair trial; no one dreamt of giving them one....
NHatky (Free subscription) | 16/12/2008
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the police on a bail plea filed by Sanjeev Nanda, a convict in the BMW hit-and-run case undergoing five-year prison term for mowing down six persons in 1999. Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, appearing for Nanda, pleaded for ...
Indus Asia Online Journal (Free subscription) | 12/12/2008
by Ghulam Qadir Mallah Sindhi Musical Show organized by Sindhi Sangat of Ms Asha Chand here in Dubai. Ram Jethmalani was Chief Guest of the event. He had remained Cabinet Minister of the Central Government of India up to long time, Law Minister of India and still having top positions in Indian Govt. Ram Jethmalani [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 13/12/2008
... (administration of justice) and it was received by Canadian High Commissioner Joseph Caron; Ram Jethmalani (jurisprudence); Law Society of England and Wales (Bar Affairs) —received by British High Commissioner Sir Richard Stagg; Prof. Peter Mutharika, University of Washington in St. Louis (legal education) and corporate lawyer Rohit Kochchar. Law Day awards Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 13/12/2008
... (administration of justice) and it was received by Canadian High Commissioner Joseph Caron; Ram Jethmalani (jurisprudence); the Law Society of England and Wales (Bar Affairs) — received by British High Commissioner Sir Richard Stagg; Prof. Peter Mutharika, University of Washington in St. Louis (legal education) and corporate lawyer Rohit Kochchar. Law Day awards Chief Justice of India K.G....
Hindu (Free subscription) | 13/12/2008
... (administration of justice) and it was received by Canadian High Commissioner Joseph Caron; Ram Jethmalani (jurisprudence); Law Society of England and Wales (Bar Affairs) —received by British High Commissioner Sir Richard Stagg; Prof. Peter Mutharika, University of Washington in St. Louis (legal education) and corporate lawyer Rohit Kochchar. Law Day awards Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... cannot be cross-questioned on its position by either of the two parties. RNRL is represented by Ram Jethmalani, while RIL’s lead counsel is Harish Salve. The change in the government position followed a suggestion from Justice Patel who said the government can withdraw its affidavit and simply assist the court through written submissions. The court will now resume its hearing on January...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... it was done to prevent attention “being diverted to peripheral issues”. Last week, RNRL counsel Ram Jethmalani accused the government of favouring RIL by contorting facts, while filing its affidavit.Jethmalani was all set to do an encore of his attack on the government stand by cross examining the government counsel on Thursday.“People are forgetting the main issue. We are withdrawing...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... Parasaran accepted the offer and said he would withdraw all the affidavits filed by the government.Ram Jethmalani, counsel for RNRL, was expected to cross-examine S. M. Sundaram, under secretary in the ministry of petroleum and natural gas. However, this did not happen.The case has been adjourned to January 12.
