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Navlakha gets Elgar bail but order stayed to allow NIA appealBombay HC on Tuesday granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha, 73, in the 2018 Pune Elgar Parishad case, making him the seventh accused to get relief. Of the six granted bail so far, the last one,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bombay HC grants bail to Gautam Navlakha in Elgar Parishad case; stays it for 3 weeksThe Bombay High Court granted bail to Delhi-based activist and journalist Gautam Navlakha in the 2018 Pune Elgar Parishad case, where he was booked for alleged Maoist links and under the anti-terror..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lack of space at Metro Stations may allow for upto 50 percent tree restoration HC panel toldThe Bombay high court committee directed a panel to inspect Metro stations and submit a report on the issues seen on ground. MMRCL informed that there was no place left at station sites to restore 100%..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Coercing accused to issue DDs to police towards recovery for complainant has no sanctity: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court criticized the LT Marg police station officers for their high-handedness and stated that their procedure had no sanctity of law. The court ruled against the police's practice of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why no government home for patients out of mental hospital: Bombay high courtThe Bombay high court criticizes the lack of coordination between state government departments regarding three patients who could not be reunited with their families. The patients, certified as not..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Can't deny maintenance to '2nd wife', says Bombay high courtThe Bombay High Court has ruled that a man who remarried while still legally married to his first wife cannot deny maintenance to his second wife. The court upheld a previous order for a monthly..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cancer patient with months to live drops 'risky' abortion planA 33-year-old cancer patient with metastatic gallbladder carcinoma decided not to proceed with her plea for medical termination of her 28-week pregnancy after a Bombay HC panel deemed it highly risky...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Family feud over South Mumbai eatery reaches courtThe Bombay High Court has directed Suresh Poojari, founder of Sukh Sagar restaurant at Girgaum Chowpatty, to appear before it. There is a family feud involving Suresh, his sons Siddharth and Bharat,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bombay HC seeks answers from Thane, Belapur courts on why no charge framed; man in jail for 5 years definitely deserves answersJustice Bharati Dangre of the Bombay high court expressed distress over the sorry state of affairs where trial courts did not frame charges for a man facing murder charges for over six months. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
No retrospective effect of benami deal law, says HCThe Bombay HC quashed a 2021 complaint and court summons against NCP leader and minister Chhagan Bhujbal, his son Pankaj and nephew Sameer Bhujbal regarding alleged benami assets held by three..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bombay high court trashes EC’s explanation on not holding Pune bypollThe Bombay High Court criticized the Election Commission of India's decision to not hold a by-election for the Pune Lok Sabha constituency. The court questioned the Commission's reasoning that it was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
House arrest curtails liberty, must be part of total custody period: HCThe Bombay High Court released hawala operator Mohamed Farooq Shaikh on bail, stating that house arrest curtails a person's liberty. The court disagreed with the Enforcement Directorate's argument that..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Repeated mention of Padma Shri irks HCBombay HC refuses to interfere in a housing society's internal dispute over the opening of a coffee shop and eatery in Colaba. The dispute involves a Padma Shri awardee, Mustansir Barma, who alleges..IndiaTimes - Published | School cluster launch: Bombay HC seeks Maharashtra government's replyBombay high court seeks State government's reply on clusters of schools scheme; smaller govt-run schools to be merged with bigger ones; Nagpur bench took cognizance of reports on the potential impact..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Narrow minded': SC junks plea to ban Pakistan artistesAsking a petitioner not to be "so narrow-minded", the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed his petition seeking a complete ban on all kinds of association or employment of Pakistani artistes in India. A..IndiaTimes - Published | Social media information can't be part of PIL: High courtInformation gathered from social media cannot be part of the pleadings in a public interest litigation, the Bombay HC said on Tuesday. A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arif..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bombay HC seeks views of ASG, Advocate General, appoints Amicus on issue under Atrocities Act referred to larger benchBombay high court requests Additional Solicitor General to address the importance of video recording of proceedings under Atrocities Act. The court appoints advocate Mayur Khandeparker as amicus..IndiaTimes - Published | Caste scrutiny panel has no power to reopen its past decisions of granting caste certificates: High courtThe Bombay High Court has ruled that the state Caste Scrutiny Committee does not have the power to review its own decisions and invalidate caste validity certificates. The court stated that granting..IndiaTimes - Published |
2 years on, government names SC collegium pick as Bombay HC additional judgeThe law ministry on Thursday notified appointment of advocate Somasekhar Sundaresan as additional judge of the Bombay HC, almost two years after his name was cleared by the Supreme Court collegium...IndiaTimes - Published | President appoints Mumbai advocate Somasekhar Sundaresan as Judge of Bombay High CourtThe Central government appointed Somasekhar Sundaresan as an additional Judge of the Bombay High Court. The Supreme Court Collegium recommended Sundaresan, citing his specialization in commercial law..IndiaTimes - Published |
22-year-old wrestling teacher gets High Court relief in Pocso caseThe Bombay High Court has granted the interim protection from arrest to a wrestling teacher who was accused of inappropriately touching minor students during the COVID-19 lockdown. The teacher, who is..IndiaTimes - Published | Allot grandson flat promised to deceased man 48 yrs ago: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) to allocate a flat to a man whose family has been waiting for close to 48 years. The family was evicted..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Let's not become Delhi': Bombay HC reduces time for bursting firecrackers during Diwali from 3 to 2 hrsThe bench said it was modifying its order of November 6. "The time to burst crackers shall be limited from 8 pm to 10 pm," it said.DNA - Published | Bombay HC grants bail today to last of the 36 accused in 2020 NCB caseAnuj Keshwani, a co-accused in the drug possession case involving Rhea Chakrabarty and the late Sushant Singh Rajput, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court. Keshwani was arrested in 2020 for..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bombay high court dismisses Naresh Goyal's plea of illegal arrest, says habeas corpus plea not maintainableThe Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to quash his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case. Goyal had claimed that his..IndiaTimes - Published | Bombay High Court Acquits Top Producer Prerna Arora In 2018 Financial Dispute with Pooja FilmsIn a significant ruling delivered by the Hon'ble Bombay High Court on October 31, 2023, Prerna Arora, known for her work in "Rustom," was acquitted in a case filed in 2018.DNA - Published |
High Court refuses to give information on structural audit to activist under RTI claiming it would endanger lives of judgesThe Bombay High Court's public information officer has refused to disclose information about the structural audits of the court's heritage building in south Mumbai, citing concerns for the safety of..IndiaTimes - Published | Can trans woman seek relief under Domestic Violence Act? Supreme Court to decideThe Supreme Court of India will examine whether a transgender woman who undergoes gender reassignment surgery and marries a man can seek relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act...IndiaTimes - Published |
Terminated 16 years ago, 7 Bata salespersons get relief from Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has awarded compensation to seven former salesmen of Bata, who were terminated in 2007 for not following a modified roster. The compensation amounts range from over ₹19 lakh to..IndiaTimes - Published | Depute nurse, physiotherapist to Arthur Road jail for Wadhawan directs high court, denies medical bailThe Bombay High Court has denied bail on medical grounds to Rakesh Wadhawan, the promoter of HDIL in the PMC Bank case. However, the court has directed JJ Medical hospital to provide necessary medical..IndiaTimes - Published |
Post-Adarsh Circular for Defence NOC confers no right to stop ongoing, already made constructions: HCThe Bombay High Court has ruled that the defense ministry's no objection certificate (NOC) was not required for construction near a military establishment in Pune. The court stated that the circulars..IndiaTimes - Published | Bombay HC reserves for orders, Naresh Goyal's plea against 'illegal arrest'Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal has challenged his arrest under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and remand orders, stating they were "unwarranted, arbitrary and illegal." Goyal's legal..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bombay HC seeks data on cases against elected representativesThe Bombay High Court has requested a list of criminal prosecutions that were withdrawn against MPs and MLAs between September 2020 and August 2021. The court is examining whether these withdrawals..IndiaTimes - Published | SC expresses surprise at Bombay HC's order refraining from granting interim relief on ground of alternate remedyThe Supreme Court has expressed its surprise in a recently passed decision when it noted that the Bombay High Court in an order refrained from granting relief to petitioner observing there is an..IndiaTimes - Published |
379 stuck in Maharashtra mental hospitals despite being fit: HCThe Bombay High Court has ordered the priority discharge of 379 patients who have been in the state's regional mental hospitals for over a decade. The court expressed concern over the patients'..IndiaTimes - Published | Patriot need not be inimical to those from neighboring country: Bombay HC; dismisses plea to ban hiring Pakistani cine workersThe Bombay High Court dismissed a petition seeking a ban on Indian citizens employing Pakistani artists, stating that being a patriot does not require hostility towards those from neighboring..IndiaTimes - Published |
Avoid repeated adjournment request over unavailability of arguing counsel: Bombay HCThe Bombay High Court has adjourned a petition filed by Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, a large landowner in Mumbai, until December 22. The court stated that requests for adjournments due to unavailability of..IndiaTimes - Published | HC holds builder guilty of contempt, says he must serve 3 months’ jail, but stays sentenceThe Bombay HC on Friday held Pravin Satra of Darshan Developers guilty of contempt of court for willfully flouting his assurances to court and sentenced him to three months in a civil prison. In the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Won't notify FCU till Bombay HC decides the clutch of challenges to its constitutional validity: SGIndiaTimes - Published | Epilepsy is not incurable, can't be ground for divorce: Bombay HCThe Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court has ruled that being epileptic does not amount to cruelty and is not a valid ground for divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act. The court dismissed a plea by a..IndiaTimes - Published |
No need to delete ‘fake’ post flagged by fact check unit: HC toldThe Bombay High Court has asked the Indian government to reconsider its position on social media intermediaries' obligation to comply with the Fact Check unit (FCU) rule. The FCU rule aims to combat..IndiaTimes - Published | Sporta Tech petitions Bombay high court against show cause to levy steep GST for ‘gambling’ servicesSporta Technologies Pvt Ltd, an online fantasy sports gaming company, has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court to challenge show cause notices regarding a steep Goods and Service Tax (GST) bill...IndiaTimes - Published |
Important law issues raised in Rahul Gandhi’s quashing plea says High CourtThe Bombay High Court has requested Maharashtra Advocate General Birendra Saraf to address the court in the defamation case filed by Rahul Gandhi against a complaint made over his 2018 remark about PM..IndiaTimes - Published | Dangerous message: Bombay HC judge calls out image of 'hero cop' in Singham like moviesBombay High Court judge Justice Gautam Patel further questioned people's "impatience" with the process of law.DNA - Published |
Enforcement Directorate seeks extension to respond to Goyal's plea over alleged 'unlawful arrest'Bombay High Court has granted the Enforcement Directorate (ED) additional time to respond to a petition filed by Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, aged 74. Goyal's petition challenges the legality of..IndiaTimes - Published | High Court orders boat, life jackets for bravehearts rowing to schoolThe Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench has directed the district collector to provide transportation for children from Bhiw Dhanora village to travel to school. The court took notice of the dangerous..IndiaTimes - Published |
Govt to help kids rowing to school; Bombay HC takes noteIndiaTimes - Published | Promise broken not false promise: Bombay HC relief for man accused of rapeThe Bombay high court recently discharged a man accused of rape, overturning the rejection of the trial court. The FIR said he had allegedly promised marriage and the consent was under such false..IndiaTimes - Published |
'I can't work against my self-respect': Bombay High Court judge resigns in open court"I have quit due to personal reasons. I have sent my resignation to the President of India," Justice Deo said.DNA - Published | Bombay HC: Abortion is not a fundamental right, or even a vested rightAbortion is not a fundamental right or even a vested right, said Bombay HC Thursday, “greatly disturbed’ that a baby born during medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) procedure, and discharged..IndiaTimes - Published |
