NRI Threatens to Move US Congress for Justice in India
...al Council's (WBMC) investigation into a complaint filed by him. A single-member judge of Dipankar Datta ...se they are foreign nationals?" asked Saha who has filed the highest medical compensation case in the country against Kolkata's AMRI Hospital and three docto...Lindsays Toxicology Reports Confirm Drug Use During Car Crash
...vd. around 5:30 AM on May 26. The police report filed at the time of the crash accounted two other adults and a usable amount of cocaine in the car....Nigeria Launches Seven Billion Dollar Case Against Pfizer
... grounds in Nigerian law for arguing that the case filed 11 years later by the Nigerian government should h...emic of meningitis, measles and cholera. Nigeria filed a lawsuit June 4 against Pfizer for allegedly administering a test antibiotic called Trovan without ...Cherie Blair to Challenge Hubbys Smoking Ban on Human Rights Ground
...as saying. "Cherie said the court case should be filed before the ban and then the Government would try to strike it out. I told her I was prepared to go to the European Court. I told her I would be defying the ban as would staff and customers. When the police come, I shall show them the writ with Cherie...IMA Accuses US Companies for Selling Recycled Prosthesis in India
...ian countries. "After protests and lawsuits were filed against the companies they stopped selling them in the US," he said. Comparing the recycled prosthesis with used toothbrush, Kumar said: "It may or may not be harmful but its life is half of that of a new prosthesis."...Orchid Gets Approval for Antibiotic Drug from FDA
..., and 2 grams/vial. The Chennai-based Orchid has filed 40 ANDAs comprising 29 antibiotic and 11 non-antibiotic products so far with the FDA. It has received approvals for 19 ANDAs, including Cefepime....Nigeria Files New Lawsuit Against Pfizer
Nigeria filed a new lawsuit Friday against US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer claiming some 6.5 billion dollars in damages for deaths allegedly stemming from drug trials. Hours after dropping its original suit claiming seven billion dollars in damages, government l...Katrina Evacuees Made To Remain In Toxic Air
...it tested along the Gulf Coast, and some residents filed a class-action lawsuit last month in federal court in Baton Rouge against trailer manufacturers.Three trailer residents who testified before the panel described frequent nosebleeds, respiratory problems and mysterious mouth and nasal tumors that they...Indian Government Asks the Supreme Court to Keep Off Environmental Issues
...first instance. Over 1,700 applications had been filed before the Forest Bench and many were still being filed. The large number testified to the fact that separation of powers among different organs of the government and mutual respect were being eroded, the affidavit argued said and sought disposal of ...Seven Children Ordered Removed from Squalid Home in Texas
...ngerment, and the same charges were expected to be filed against Ramirez next week, Farmer said. There was little food, and some of the children told CPS investigators they ate only a hot dog out of the freezer for breakfast that morning, having been prohibited from opening the refrigerator, documents sh...Sexual Abuse Payout Re-opens Old Wounds
... the victim came forward and whether he or she had filed a previous lawsuit that was dismissed before the scandal exploded across the country. Mediators, which in most cases were L.A. County Superior Court Judges Charles W. McCoy and Peter Lichtman, came up with awards working with attorneys on both side...Manufacturer to Pay $20 Million for Improperly Promoting a Sleep Disorder Drug
...helley Lauterbach, a former saleswoman for Orphan, filed a whistle-blower lawsuit in 2005 in Federal District Court in Brooklyn. Lauterbach, who will share part of the $20 million settlement, said she was pleased that Jazz had agreed to plead guilty. Her portion of the settlement has not been determined...Character Test for Australian Visa Subjective
...n that respect," Russo noted. The appeal will be filed in Brisbane. "We are very concerned at the minister's actions. It is as if the Commonwealth put everything they had before the umpire and then, not liking her decision, took the game into their own hands," Russo lamented. Human rights lawyer Greg...Determining the Sex of the Baby in Wild West Way
...s maker, Acu-Gen Biolab of Lowell, Mass., has been filed in Massachusetts Federal District Court. More than 100 plaintiffs say Acu-Gen refused to give refunds for their inaccurate results. The company declined to comment on the case....US TB Traveler Sued Over 'reckless and Selfish Behavior'
...ainants that nine separate civil lawsuits would be filed against Speaker on Thursday, and more suits could be filed in the coming few weeks. The complainants have been unable to work, and live with fear, stigma and...Pfizer Says Nigeria Gave Approval for 1996 Drug Test
... federal government and Kano state government have filed two separate suits against Pfizer, claiming around...he next hearing. The Nigerian federal government filed its suit on June 4 in Abuja for almost seven billion dollars in damages against the US drug firm, wh...Kenyan Capital Bans Smoking in Public
...y the government, pending the outcome of a lawsuit filed by Kenya's tobacco growers. Smoking provides the Kenyan government with around five billion shillings (74.6 million dollars, 55.5 million euros) per year in taxes, but costs five times as much in disease, disability and death, according to official...Anti-doping Rules Must Avoid Unsatisfactory Decisions: WADA
...t that it has no jurisdiction to take up an appeal filed by the WADA in this regard. The CAS said that the appeal filed by the WADA on December 21, 2006 is inadmissible, as there is no specific agreement between the part...Pfizer Says Nigerian Court Lacks Jurisdiction to Hear Drug Case
...ies the charges. The Nigerian federal government filed a similar lawsuit on June 4 in Abuja for almost seven billion dollars (5.2 billion euros) in damages against the US drug firm. But the government's case suffered an early setback on June 26 when the court rejected a request to allow it to submit "a...... who prefer a capsule formulation." The sNDA was filed in March based on data already available for the 75 mg capsule. The method of manufacturing will remain the same; the only change will be the size of the capsule and the amount of the active ingredient, oseltamivir phosphate, filled into the capsule....