High Profile Cases Don’t cast aspersions on victims, complainants: HC to police October 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Police should refrain from casting aspersions on the character of victims, complainants or their families while probing a case, the Bombay High Court has observed. A bench led by Justice SC Dharmadhikari, in a recent order, said that a police official must display sensitivity and maturity to ensure that his or her actions do not […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Don't cast aspersions on victims featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Police
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC discharges cable businessman from Sunil Lahoria murder case October 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has discharged a Navi Mumbai-based businessman from the murder case of builder Sunil Kumar Lahoria, observing that there were no sufficient grounds for the case to proceed against him. Justice A M Badar last week discharged Bhupesh Gupta, who runs a cable business, after holding that the chargesheet filed by the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sunil Lahoria murder case
Top Law News Mere lodging of FIR cannot be reason to expel student: Bombay HC October 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court quashed an order passed by a college expelling a computer engineering student, observing that an FIR cannot be treated as “gospel truth” and cannot be a reason for expulsion. A division bench of Justices B R Gavai and S K Shinde quashed and set aside an August 5 order passed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Mere lodging of FIR cannot be reason to expel student
Top Law News Bombay HC denies permission to 16-yr-old rape survivor to undergo October 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today denied permission to a 16-year-old rape survivor, who was in her 27th week of pregnancy, to undergo an abortion, citing the report of a panel of doctors which examined her. A bench headed by Justice Ranjit More turned down the plea filed by the girl’s father on her behalf seeking […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC denies permission to 16-yr-old rape survivor to undergo Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC stays inquiry against Ajit Pawar, others in MSCB scam October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court, through an interim order, has stayed an inquiry against Maharashtra’s former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and other accused in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank Ltd (MSCB) scam. Pawar and 76 others have been accused of being complicit in causing financial losses of over Rs 1,000 crore to the MSCB between […] Read more » Ajit Pawar Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MSCB scam
Top Law News Metro is need of the hour in Mumbai, says MMRCL in HC October 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Defending the Mumbai Metro line III project in the face of complaints of noise pollution from residents, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) today said that the project was the “need of the hour” considering that the available public transport system in the city was overcrowded and insufficient. In an affidavit filed in the Bombay […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Metro is need of the hour in Mumbai MMRCL
Top Law News Stop boasting about remedial measures: HC to Maha govt on tribal kids’ death October 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of increasing instances of malnutrition-related deaths of children in tribal areas across Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court today came down heavily on the state government over its failure to implement curative measures. A bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice N M Jamdar reprimanded the state for “boasting” about its various remedial […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Stop boasting about remedial measures tribal kids' death
Top Law News Elphinstone stampede:PIL filed in HC to book railway officials September 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking that railway officials be booked for negligence and culpable homicide in connection with the stampede at the Elphinstone Road railway station in which 22 people were killed. The public interest litigation (PIL) was submitted yesterday to the high court registry by city resident Pradeep […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Elphinstone stampede featured Law Legal News PIL filed in HC to book railway officials
High Profile Cases Why trial court order in Sohrabuddin case was not challenged, HC asks CBI September 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Central Bureau of Investigation why it had not challenged the trial court orders discharging senior IPS officers in the alleged fake encounter case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati. Hearing a revision application filed by Sohrabuddin’s brother Rubabuddin Sheikh, challenging the trial court orders of discharge, Justice Revati […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI Court featured Law Legal News Sohrabuddin case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC refuses to stay framing of charges against Tejpal September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to stay the framing of charges against Tarun Tejpal in a case of alleged rape, and issued a notice to the Goa government seeking its response to the senior journalist’s plea. The district court in Mapusa had on September 7 refused to drop the charges against Tejpal, who has […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured HC refuses to stay framing of charges against Tejpal Law Legal News rape case Tarun Tejpal
Top Law News Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates: Bombay High Court September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on making arrangements for proper upkeep of children staying in prisons across the state with their mothers who are either undertrials or convicts. In a hearing held earlier this week, a special bench comprising Justices Mridula Bhatkar and Revati Mohite-Dere also asked […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates: HC September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on making arrangements for proper upkeep of children staying in prisons across the state with their mothers who are either undertrials or convicts. In a hearing held earlier this week, a special bench comprising Justices Mridula Bhatkar and Revati Mohite-Dere also asked […] Read more » Bombay High Court facilities for kids staying with women inmates featured kids staying with women inmates