Top Law News Bombay High Court permits minor rape victim to terminate 25-week pregnancy July 1, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has permitted a 17-year-old rape victim to terminate her 25-week pregnancy despite a report submitted by the civic-run KEM Hospital here advising against the abortion. A division bench of Justices K K Tated and Milind Jadhav gave the order on Tuesday while hearing the girl’s petition filed through her father, seeking permission […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice K K Tated Justice Milind Jadhav Medical Termination of Pregnancy
Top Law News Bombay High Court allows BMC to use private building as quarantine facility. June 25, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has permitted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to use a private residential building it requisitioned as a quarantine facility, after the civic body gave an undertaking to pay a monthly rent of over Rs 28 lakh for such use. In an order passed last week, a bench of Justices S J Kathawalla […] Read more » Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Justice N R Borkar Justice S J Kathawalla Neelkamal Realty Tower
Top Law News Pandemic showed equal opportunity remains distant dream: Bombay High Court June 13, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over the rising number of COVID-19 cases in India and the recent migrant crisis, the Bombay High Court has said that the pandemic has revealed that despite our constitutional guarantees, a society that provides equal opportunities to all remains a “distant dream”. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice A A Sayed also […] Read more » Bombay High Court
Top Law News Reply to PIL on housing essential staff in Mumbai: Bombay High Court May 16, 2020 / May 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to respond to a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking temporary accommodation in Mumbai for essential service providers, who commute between Mumbai and Palghar district each day for their work. The plea, filed by Charan Ravindra Bhatt, a resident of adjoining Palghar district, claims that such commute to […] Read more » Bombay High Court Charan Ravindra Bhatt Chief Justice Dipankar Datta COVID-19 in Palghar district Justice A A Sayed temporary accommodation in Mumbai for essential service providers
Top Law News Bombay High Court asks NMMC for list of protective gear distributed to staff. May 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation to file an affidavit listing details of all the protective gear procured and distributed to its staff in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice S J Kathawalla passed the order on Tuesday on a petition filed by sanitation and health workers of the Navi […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice S J Kathawalla Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation NMMC
Top Law News Deploy revenue staff where cops not needed: Bombay High Court tells Maha govt May 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has said the Maharashtra Police machinery is under “great stress and strain” during the lockdown, and directed the state government and local civic authorities to deploy off-duty revenue officials for duties where police personnel are not required. Justice R V Ghuge of the high court’s Aurangabad bench gave the directive on Tuesday […] Read more » Bombay High Court Deploy revenue staff where cops not needed Justice R V Ghuge
Top Law News Bombay High Court : Will Maharashtra government procure food grains for migrants and poor? May 12, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on whether it would procure additional food grains from the Food Corporation of India for supplying to migrant workers and other needy persons who do not have ration cards. Justice S C Gupte gave the directive last Friday while hearing a petition filed […] Read more » Bombay High Court procure food grains for migrants and poor
Top Law News Hear liquor shop owners’ plea on reopening : Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra government. May 8, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Nagpur district collector and the Maharashtra government to hear and decide expeditiously representations made by liquor shop owners seeking permission to open their establishments in the city amid the lockdown for the novel coronavirus outbreak. Justice R B Deo of HC’s Nagpur bench was hearing a petition filed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice R B Deo liquor shop owners' plea on reopening
Top Law News Bombay High Court : Man held for hindering COVID-19 data collection gets bail. May 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to a city resident arrested for obstructing a team collecting data on COVID-19 from his residential society. The court also directed him to deposit Rs 10,000 in the chief ministers relief fund for coronavirus. Justice Bharati Dangre was hearing a bail plea filed by one Zafar Jamal Khan, […] Read more » Bombay High Court COVID-19 pandemic Disaster Management Act Section 51(B) hindering COVID-19 data collection Justice Bharati Dangre
Top Law News Marriage certificate issued without rituals null and void: Bombay High Court April 22, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Tuesday, the Bombay High Court turned down a four-year-old certificate of registration of marriage obtained by a Thane resident and his girlfriend on grounds that it lacked the sanctity, as no rites for solemnising a marriage was performed, and also observed that the Thane Family Court was not justified in rejecting his plea. The […] Read more » Bombay High Court Marriage certificate issued without rituals Marriage certificate issued without rituals null and void Marriage certificate null and void Thane Family Court top law news top legal news
Top Law News Food and essential goods being supplied to tribal region: Bombay High Court April 10, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the Bombay High Court that food and other essential commodities are being supplied to the people living in the tribal belt of the state. Justice G S Patel was hearing a petition filed by Vivek Pandit, in which the latter raised concerns over the condition of impoverished tribal people in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Food and essential goods being supplied to tribal region
Top Law News Applicants are safer in jail than out on bail: Bombay High Court. April 10, 2020 / April 10, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to grant temporary bail to an accused, saying it can not allow him to be released and put him at the risk of contracting coronavirus. The situation in jail was much better than that in the city of Mumbai, Justice G S Patel observed while hearing a bail […] Read more » Applicants are safer in jail Bombay High Court Justice G S Patel risk of contracting coronavirus.
