Top Law News Murdered boy’s father opposes pre-arrest bail pleas of Ryan Group trustees September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The father of the seven-year-old boy murdered at the Ryan International School in Gurgaon today approached the Bombay High Court seeking to oppose the pre-arrest bail pleas of the trustees of Ryan International Group. The group’s CEO, Ryan Pinto, and his parents — Augustine Pinto, the founding chairman of the group, and Grace Pinto, its […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Ryan Group trustees Ryan International School
Top Law News Justice delayed, not denied: Family gets back flat after 48yrs September 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai family that had been fighting a legal battle for 48 years to regain possession of their one-room flat they had rented out has got justice after the Bombay High Court asked the tenants to vacate the house. City resident Navinchandra Nanji, who died while his plea was pending in court, and his legal […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bombay High Court asked the tenants to vacate the house Family gets back flat after 48yrs featured Justice delayed not denied: tenants to vacate the house
Top Law News Explain logic behind appointing senior lawyers for petty matters September 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Irked by the “lackadaisical response” of the BMC lawyers in “several important” cases, the Bombay High Court has directed the civic body to explain the logic it employs for leaving these cases to “not-so-capable” advocates while engaging services of “senior counsel for petty matters”. The court directed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Ajoy Mehta to […] Read more » Ajoy Mehta BMC Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Can’t control nature but haven’t moved an inch: Bombay HC on Mumbai floods September 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has said we cannot control nature but the situation in the city of Mumbai which has been facing floods during monsoons regularly has not improved in the past few years. The remarks were made by a division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice N M Jamdar while hearing a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Mumbai floods
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jiah case : Bombay HC asks lower court to proceed with trial August 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed a lower court to proceed with the trial against actor Sooraj Pancholi, accused of abetting the suicide of his actor girlfriend Jiah Khan in 2013. A division bench of Justices R M Savant and Sandeep Shinde was hearing a petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan seeking appointment of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Jiah Khan Law Legal News Sooraj Pancholi
Top Law News Maha govt withdraws bias charge against HC judge August 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today took to task the Maharashtra government for the manner it was withdrawing its charges of bias against Judge A S Oka in the noise pollution matter, saying it should “show remorse” through an affidavit. The direction was given after the Maharashtra government said it was “withdrawing unconditionally” the charges made […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News Maha govt to HC: Mulling to set up drought monitoring panel August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government has informed the Bombay High Court that while there is no separate crisis management plan for drought, it was considering to form a committee to assess prevalence of water scarcity. “There is no separate crisis management plan for drought in the state. However, the component of drought has been integrated into the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Mulling to set up drought monitoring panel
High Profile Cases Razing buildings near airport that violate height norms not a solution: Bombay HC August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over violation of height norms around city airport, the Bombay High Court has said authorities will have to make a choice between “saving lives of air passengers and life savings” of those living in such buildings. However, it said that razing buildings violating height norms was not a solution. A bench of Chief […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Razing buildings near airport that violate height norms not a solution
Environment Law News Top Law News Govt alleges bias; seeks transfer of noise pollution case August 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government today filed an application before the Bombay High Court’s Chief Justice seeking that all matters pertaining to noise pollution rules be transferred to another bench, while alleging that one of the judges hearing the matter is “biased” against the state government. “One of the judges is harbouring a serious bias against the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court environmet law news featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government noise pollution case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Dabholkar, Pansare killings well planned, linked: Bombay HC August 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The killings of rationalists Narendra Dabholkar and Govind Pansare were “well planned” and the perpetrators had organisational backup, the Bombay High Court said today, and asked the investigators to look beyond their current line of probe to apprehend the culprits. The bench of Justices S C Dharmadhikari and Vibha Kankanwadi also said there was a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Govind Pansare Law Legal News Narendra Dabholkar
Top Law News Can’t be lenient in cases of sex rules violation: Bombay HC August 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has voiced concern over the declining sex ratio and said a lenient approach cannot be taken while deciding matters pertaining to violation of sex determination laws. Justice T V Nalawade recently rejected an anticipatory bail application filed by a doctor, who was allegedly involved in a sex determination racket. The doctor […] Read more » Bombay High Court Can't be lenient in cases of sex rules violation Court featured Law Legal News violation of sex determination laws
Top Law News Bombay HC bars govt from unseating corporator over caste issue August 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today restrained the state government and the civic body from disqualifying Congress corporator from suburban Kalina, Tulip Miranda over the issue of her caste validity certificate. The caste verification committee, on August 14, rejected Miranda’s claim of belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), and declared her caste certificate invalid. She moved […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
