A British man has been jailed in the US for shooting dead his American wife and baby daughter has filed an appeal against his convictions.
BRITON CHALLENGES WIFE AND BABY MURDER VERDICTS
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Hearing of Hasan Ali deferred till July 1
The hearing on plea of the accused who dealt with the fake passport, Hasan Ali Khan, was deferred till 1st of July 2011.
Hassan Ali Khan is lodged in New Arthur Road jail in Mumbai and his bail petition was listed for hearing in the court of District and Sessions judge, V.N. Mishra.
FILM-MAKERS SEEK INJUNCTION TO BLOCK PIRATE SITE
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has applied for an injunction forcing BT to cut off access for its customers to Newzbin in a UK legal first.
MP BJP CHIEF SEEKS MERCY KILLING TO PROTEST INFLATION
MADHYA Pradesh BJP Chief and Rajya Sabha member Prabhat Jha has wrote a letter to the President Pratibha Patil pleading for mercy killing as a protest against growing inflation in the country.
ACT ON CHILD ABUSE SUSPICIONS, DOCTORS TOLD
The new draft guideline says, any doctor who suspects child abuse must raise the alarm immediately and tell the parents what action they will be taking. Doctors acting reasonably in response to concerns about abuse or neglect will not be subject to censure. The General Medical Council is holding a public consultation on the draft.
SAVE A GIRL CHILD- State plans 10-week abortion limit for contraceptive
SAVE A GIRL CHILD- State plans 10-week abortion limit for contraceptive
The Maharashtra Government is fighting female foeticide on a war footing and wanted to tighten the abortion laws under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act and Rules in order to protect the unborn girl child. If the reason cited for the procedure is ‘failure of contraceptive, the Government wants to prevent the women who are more than ten weeks pregnant, from undergoing an abortion.
IN NEED OF LIVER TRANSPLANT, POOR WOMAN MOVES TO COURT
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) had denied a poor ailing woman treatment which forced her to approach the Delhi High Court on the ground that she could not bear the cost of her liver transplant.
FIVE YEARS IN JAIL FOR BUGGING
Bugging someone’s residence or office, or illegally intercepting someone’s phone call is being made a serious offence attracting up to 5 years and a fine of Rupees 1 lakh. The government will soon place in parliament a right to Privacy Bill, which intends to deal a body blow to the illegal business of snooping on citizens using sophisticated devices by individuals and detective firms.