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226 case(s) matched.
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  1. A P Pollution Control Board v Prof M V Nayudu & Ors
    India , Supreme Court, 1 Jan 1999
    ENVIRONMENT - pollution
    LIFE - environment
    Regulatory action justified where risks of environmental damage are uncertain; matter referred to expert judicial and scientific authorities
     
  2. Abdul Gafur v Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Govt of Bangaldesh & Anor
    Bangladesh , Supreme Court (High Court Division) , 14 Aug 1997
    CHILDREN - abduction
    WOMEN - trafficking
    Government must assist with repatriation of abducted girl-child
     
  3. Abdul Ghani Haroon v Ketua Polis Negara; Gobalakrishnan A/L Nagappan v Ketua Polis Negara
    Malaysia, High Court, 30 May 2001
    CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT - detention
    LIBERTY & SECURITY - arrest, detention, habeas corpus
    REMEDIES
    Access to family - denial excessive
     
  4. Abdul Jalil & Ors v Sharon Laily Begum
    Bangladesh, Appellate Division, 30 Mar 1997
    CHILDREN - custody
    EQUALITY - discrimination (religion)
    FAMILY LIFE - children
    RELIGION - discrimination
    During a custody application it is the child's rights which are at issue; a non-Muslim mother has similar custodial rights as Muslim mothers
     
  5. Abdul Momen & Ors v Dhaka City Corporation & Ors
    Bangladesh, High Court, 3 Dec 1997
    REMEDIES - constitutional petition
    WORK - business
    No constitutional right to remedy business loss caused by a construction in the public interest
     
  6. Abeysekera v Rubesinghe & Ors
    Sri Lanka, Supreme Court, 15 May 2000
    EXPRESSION - censorship
    Military operations - restriction justified by national security
     
  7. Abeysundere v Abeysundere & Anor
    Sri Lanka, Supreme Court, 16 Dec 1997
    FAMILY LIFE - marriage
    RELIGION - personal law
    Statutory limitation on bigamy applicable despite subsequent change in personal law to encompass polygamy
     
  8. Addara Aratchige Gunendra Kamal alias Kamal Addararatchi v State
    Sri Lanka, Court of Appeal , 15 Dec 2000
    FAIR HEARING - evidence, witnesses
    WOMEN - rape
    Probability of rape determined by reference to stereotypical behaviour of women; witness in rape case not to be given special treatment
     
  9. Addara Aratchige Gunendra Kamal alias Kamal Addararatchi v The Republic
    Sri Lanka, High Court (Western Province), 22 Dec 1997
    FAIR HEARING - evidence
    LIBERTY & SECURITY - rape
    WOMEN - discrimination, rape
    Difficulties in obtaining evidence from rape victim does not go to veracity of testimony; probability of rape not to be determined with reference to stereotypical behaviou
     
  10. Ahluwalia v India
    India, Supreme Court, 16 Mar 2001
    LIFE
    PROCEDURE - jurisdiction
    REMEDIES - compensation
    Appropriate forum - compensation for loss of life in nationwide rioting must be determined by each local jurisdiction
     
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