Top stories: Govt blames Google ‘landlord’ for ‘tenant’; Bail for Telcom min; Couple bullies parents & more…

Internet censorship case: Google counsel Neeraj Kishan Kaul says govt. is “blaming the land lord for what a tenant does”; Delhi HC Justice Suresh Cait lashes out, says land lord liable if tenant performing illegal activity [ET]

What motivated the case against Google and Facebook by a journalist? [WSJ] (via @courtwitness1)

Justice P Sathasivam grants interim bail to ex-telecom minister Sukh Ram; Sukh Ram to breathe easy till August 6 [DNA]

Husband-wife-duo chastised in Kalyan magistrate’s court for neglecting & bullying their parents; Judicial magistrtae N R Kora directs couple to pay Rs 5 lakh to help buy house for parents [TOI]

Mumbai drunkard who killed 7 while driving intoxicated surrenders to city court while sober; Justice Lodha says Periera’s sentence not adequate, says 7 “precious lives” lost [Indian Express]

HC makes life easy for home owners: Acting CJ AK Sikri slams DDA and L&DO for inadequacy, says authorities must execute “deed of apartment” as per Delhi Apartment Ownership Act [ Indian Express]

India military-govt relations mimicking Pakistani legacy? Army Chief sues govt over DOB; legal experts say General V.K.Singh should take action while in service to give full blow effect [IndiaToday]

Comments

Desi Lawyer 17 Jan 2012, 10:05
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So Indian law says that parent subsidiary relationship is now equal to landlord - tenant relationship...

I surely missed a lot of corporate law classes in law school!

This is what people mean when they say we must adopt (rather than copy) foreign laws to suit Indian requirements!!