Questions mired in controversies

The US Supreme Court announced this week that it will take up the question of whether its OK for Greece, New York, to open meetings of the town board by letting citizens voluntarily offer a prayer. Its a potential landmark case in the contest over ...

KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court and media fraternity today indulged in blame game on the recently introduced provision on access to journalists to the courtrooms. Though the apex court said that it has not hindered free flow of information and entry of ...

The Supreme Court today pulled up the BCCI for its "lackadaisical" approach in dealing with irregularities and spot-fixing in IPL and directed it to bring errant elements to book and restore glory of the gentleman's game. A bench of justices B S ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear a multi-billion dollar Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import contract matter on merit on Wednesday (today). The court had stayed proceedings of the Sui Southern Gas Company, Economic Co-ordination Committee ...

On Sunday, an article in the Washington Post suggested that the Supreme Court's decision in the Monsanto patent infringement case creates the theoretical possibility of biotech patent trolls who sue farmers for accidentally planting infringing ...

The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled 7-0 to put limits on how regulators, insurers and consumers can interpret a state law that lets dental plans restrict balance billing. The law, Iowa Code Section 514C.3B, does let dental plans use provider contracts ...

The Supreme Court has refused to ban IPL as a game and as a league, but has directed the one man commission appointed by the BCCI to look into IPL irregularities and submit its report within two weeks. The SC said that the problem is lackadaisical ...

, 15:52 [IST] SHARE THIS STORY 0 New Delhi, May 21: Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay Indian Premier League (IPL) matches and directed BCCI to take strict action against those cricketers involved in irregularities and scams. Hearing a PIL ...

In an arbitration dispute, the Supreme Court will not normally decide whether the claims are long dead and barred by the law of limitation. It will be determined by the arbitration tribunal, the court stated in the judgment, Schlumberger Asia ...