Top Law News Adarsh case: Guv can’t be made party to lawsuits, Chavan told June 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought Congress leader Ashok Chavan’s stand to the CBI’s submission that the governor cannot be made respondent to his plea against the sanction to try him in the Adarsh housing society scam. A division bench headed by Justice R V More gave this direction to Congress MP Chavan while hearing […] Read more » Adarsh case Ashok Chavan Bombay High Court Congress Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Malnutrition deaths as important an issue as farmers: Bombay HC June 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said that malnutrition deaths in tribal areas of Maharashtra is an issue as important as the farmers’ distress which attracted loan waiver by the government to mitigate it. The tribal population needs an immediate attention from the government, said a division bench of justices V M Kanade and A M […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Malnutrition deaths as important an issue as farmers
Top Law News Goa meat traders challenge cattle trade restrictions in Bombay HC June 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today issued notice to the central and the Goa governments over a petition filed by meat traders challenging the newly-introduced restrictions on cattle trade. Quraishi’s Meat Traders’ Association of Goa challenged in the Goa bench of the high court the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Regulation of Livestock Markets) Rules, 2017, […] Read more » Bombay High Court cattle trade restrictions Court featured Goa meat traders Law Legal News
Top Law News Thane civic body can meet water needs till 2025, Bombay HC told June 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court was today assured by the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) that it has enough water supply for the entire Thane district till 2025 and said the stay on new constructions on Ghodbunder Road would create problems. The High Court had in May ordered a temporary stay on any new constructions on the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Thane civic body Thane Municipal Corporation TMC
Top Law News Bombay HC vacates stay on raising FSI under cluster redevp project June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a reprieve for the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court today vacated a stay granted on allowing increase in floor space index (FSI) for new buildings proposed to be constructed in Navi Mumbai under the state’s cluster redevelopment scheme. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice N M Jamdar said the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC vacates stay on raising FSI under cluster redevp project Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks govt stand on hutments over tunnel in Thane June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know the Maharashtra government’s stand on rehabilitation of people living in over 200 shanties which pose a risk to a tunnel on the Central Railway line in neighbouring Thane district and said the hutments need to be removed. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Vibha […] Read more » Bombay High Court Central Railway Court featured Law Legal News Thane
Top Law News 14 additional judges sworn in for Bombay High Court June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court, taking its strength to 75. The new appointees were sworn in by Chief Justice Manjula Chellur in the presence of all other judges of the High Court. The 14 new judges include Riyaz Chagla, grandson of M C Chagla, the first […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bhandarkar case: Bombay HC extends Preeti Jain’s bail, admits appeal May 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today extended the bail granted to Bollywood starlet Preeti Jain and admitted her appeal challenging a lower court order sentencing her to three years in jail on charge of conspiring to kill filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar. On April 28 this year, a trial court here had convicted Jain and two others for […] Read more » Bhandarkar case Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured HC extends Preeti Jain's bail Law Legal News
Top Law News Election a democratic process, can’t be interfered with: SC May 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected a plea alleging duplication in the voters’ list for the upcoming Bhiwandi municipal polls in Maharashtra, saying election is a democratic process which cannot be interfered with. The apex court made the observation while hearing a plea challenging the Bombay High Court order dismissing a petition which alleged that there […] Read more » Bhiwandi municipal polls in Maharashtra Bombay High Court Court Election a democratic process featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Cong moves Bombay HC to stop ex-MLA Rane from running bypoll May 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Congress today moved the Bombay High Court seeking to stop its former MLA and Goa’s current Health Minister Vishwajit Rane from contesting the future by- elections till the existing state assembly term ends in 2022. The party moved the Goa bench of the high court. “The petition has been filed jointly by the Indian […] Read more » Bombay High Court Congress Court featured Goa Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Law Legal News Vishwajit Rane
Top Law News Maha govt’s obligation to ensure facilities to courts: Bombay HC May 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has said it is Maharashtra government’s obligation to provide adequate infrastructure and facilities to all courts and tribunals, and directed the state to take appropriate steps for it. The court also said that the government cannot deny proper infrastructure on the grounds of financial constraints. A division bench of Justices A […] Read more » adequate infrastructure and facilities to all courts and tribunals Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News Was land allotted to Patanjali at a throwaway price, asks Bombay HC May 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from the Maharashtra government if over 600 acres of land in Nagpur was allotted to Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurveda at a throwaway price and on what grounds “concession”, if any, was given to the company. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice G S Kulkarni […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured land allotted to Patanjali Law Legal News Maharashtra government