Criminal Law News Top Law News Journo accused of abetting suicide of jawan gets bail May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a woman journalist booked for abetting the suicide of an army jawan and also under the Official Secrets Act after observing that prima facie no offence is made out against the accused. Justice Revati Mohite Dere on April 26 granted anticipatory bail to Poonam Agarwal, a […] Read more » bail Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Poonam Agarwal suicide of jawan
Top Law News Malegaon: Purohit moves SC against Bombay HC order rejecting bail April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Malegaon blast accused Shrikant Purohit today moved the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order rejecting his bail plea in the case. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said that the petition will come up in regular course while rejecting the former lieutenant colonel’s plea for an urgent hearing. The Bombay […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Malegaon Purohit moves SC against Bombay HC order rejecting bail Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur Shrikant Purohit Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC grants 28-day furlough to Arun Gawli April 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today granted 28-day furlough to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli who is lodged in a central jail here. A division bench of justices Bhushan Dharmadhikari and V M Deshpande directed the authorities concerned to release Gawli in two-weeks time, his counsel Mir Nagman Ali said. Gawli, the founder of Akhil Bharatiya Sena, was […] Read more » Arun Gawli Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Nagpur
Top Law News Uber Moves HC for Rs 12 cr in damages from taxi owners bodies April 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment App-based car service provider Uber India has approached the Bombay High Court seeking Rs 12 crore in damages from taxi owners and drivers associations for harming its reputation and livelihood of drivers by protesting against the company. In its suit, Uber India Systems Pvt Ltd also sought an injunction restraining the defendants from stopping Uber […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra suit Uber India Uber India Systems Pvt Ltd
High Profile Cases SC asks Sahara chief to appear before it on April 28 April 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked Bombay High Court’s official liquidator to sell the Rs 34,000 crore worth of properties of the Aamby Valley owned by the Sahara Group and directed its chief Subrata Roy to personally appear before it on April 28. “Enough is enough. You cannot say something today and resile tomorrow,” a bench, […] Read more » Aamby Valley Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Sahara Subrata Roy Supreme Court
Consumer Law News Top Law News Bombay HC asks railways to compensate woman who lost legs in mishap April 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked the Railways to take a decision on granting compensation to a woman who lost both her legs while trying to board a moving train at Khandala railway station two years ago. A division bench of justices Abhay Oka and Anil Memon, while hearing a petition filed by the victim, […] Read more » Bombay High Court compensation to woman who lost legs in mishap Court featured Indian Railways Law Legal News
Top Law News Principal urges HC to quash FIR filed by peon for WhatsApp April 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A school principal has urged the Bombay High Court to quash an FIR filed against him by a peon for forwarding a joke on a WhatsApp group which allegedly violated provisions of the IPC and the SC/ST Act. A bench of Justice Prakash Naik and Justice S C Dharmadhikari, in an order on April 7, […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News quash an FIR filed against him by a peon WhatsApp
Top Law News Bombay HC junks 14-yr-old ban on meat sale on Mahavir Jayanti April 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amid the ongoing hearing by a Bombay High Court bench of a plea against the ban on meat sale during Jain festivals since 2015, another bench recently quashed a 14-year-old bar against mutton vending during Mahavir Jayanti. Government counsel Hiten Venegaonkar gave this information about Justice A S Oka quashing the 14-year-old government’s order banning […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC junks 14-yr-old ban on meat sale on Mahavir Jayanti Law Legal News
Top Law News Harassment for loan repayment amounts to abetment of suicide: Bombay HC April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rejecting discharge pleas of two money lenders, the Bombay High Court has said that continuous verbal and physical abuse and repeated demand for return of money amounts to abetment of suicide. Justice A M Badar was recently hearing a petition filed by Gurunath Gawli and Sangita Gawli, both licensed money lenders, seeking discharge from a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Harassment for loan repayment amounts to abetment of suicide Law Legal News Mumbai
Top Law News Bombay HC asks protesting resident doctors to resume work immediately March 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the resident doctors, who are abstaining from duty in various hospitals across Maharashtra for the last four days, to resume work immediately. The high court said the issues and demands of the doctors can be amicably resolved with the state government. The court also directed the government and the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra resident doctors
Top Law News Khadse land case to be transferred to ACB: Maha govt tells Bombay HC March 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Anti-Corruption Bureau would probe the land deal case against BJP leader Eknath Khadse and register an FIR against the accused, Maharashtra government today told the Bombay High Court which said the investigation should be carried out “expeditiously and independently”. The government’s decision to transfer the probe to ACB comes after the high court had […] Read more » ACB Bombay High Court Court featured Khadse land case Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News Maha govt told to identify land parcels to build more prisons March 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take immediate steps to identify land in Mumbai and Pune for construction of additional jails to reduce overcrowding at Arthur Road and Yerwada prisons. A division bench of justices A S Oka and A A Sayed also directed the government to see if it can […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured identify land parcels to build more prisons Law Legal News Maharashtra government