Top Law News Bombay HC asks Maha govt if Pansare probe has been transferred to CBI June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from Maharashtra government if it has decided to seek a CBI probe in the Govind Pansare murder case as claimed by the lawyer of family of the slain activist, even as the prosecutor said he has no such instruction so far. The high court also came down […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Criminal Law News Actor Sachin settles BMW case with dealer in Bombay HC June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR filed by actor Sachin Pilgaonkar against a woman car dealer who had allegedly cheated him by selling a BMV luxury car at a subsidised rate of Rs 34 lakh. Sachin got his money back last week after the FIR lodged by him against the car dealer was […] Read more » Actor Sachin BMW case Bombay High Court Criminal news featured lagal news Law
Top Law News Bombay HC junks plea for probe by retd judge in blast cases June 17, 2016 / June 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition alleging fabrication of evidence in three bomb blast cases and seeking a probe by an independent panel headed by a retired High Court judge. The petition, filed by journalist Ashish Khaitan, was seeking probe in three cases – July 11, 2006 serial train blasts in Mumbai, Malegaon […] Read more » blast cases Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Bombay HC tells Jiah’s mother to file rejoinder to CBI reply June 15, 2016 / June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked Rabia Khan, mother of former actress Jiah Khan who had allegedly committed suicide in 2013, to file within two weeks a rejoinder in response to a CBI affidavit in the case. The bench headed by Justice Naresh Patil gave this direction while hearing a petition filed by Rabia seeking […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI Court Criminal news featured Jiah Khan murder case Law
High Profile Cases Bhujbal seeks release on health grounds June 14, 2016 / June 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, arrested for alleged money laundering, today told the Bombay High Court that he is suffering from a critical heart ailment and sought bail for treatment. Bhujbal approached the HC seeking to be released on bail considering his medical condition after a special PMLA court rejected his bail plea. Senior counsel […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chagan bhujbal Court Criminal news ED Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News money laundering
Top Law News Don’t act like “grandmother”, HC tells CBFC; clears way for Udta Punjab release June 13, 2016 / June 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Admonishing the censor board for acting like a “grandmother”, the Bombay High Court today ordered it to certify movie ‘Udta Punjab’ within 48 hours with just one cut instead of 13 suggested by the CBFC so its producers can release it on schedule on June 17. “Barring the deletion of the urination scene as directed […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBFC Court featured Law Legal News Udta Punjab
Criminal Law News Pansare case: Trial against Gaikwad stayed as of now June 12, 2016 / June 13, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Pansare case: Trial against Gaikwad stayed as of now The Bombay High Court has directed a Sessions court to defer framing of charges against Sameer Gaikwad, an alleged member of Sanatan Sanstha who is arrested in activist Govind Pansare murder case, as the prosecution is awaiting forensic report from the UK. The report is being awaited to establish if there was any link between […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Govind Pansare Law murder case Pansare case Sameer Gaikwad Sanatan Sanstha
Top Law News Road repair work to be completed prior to monsoon: BMC to Bombay HC June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment 90% of road repair and maintenance work in the city has been completed and the remaining 10% will be carried out before the onset of monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Justices Shantanu Kemkar and M S Karnik was hearing a suo-moto public interest […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News monsoon Road repair work
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks details on drought refugees of Maharashtra June 8, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought factual details from Maharashtra government on exact number of persons who migrated to Mumbai and neighbouring districts from drought-hit areas of the state and what steps it has taken to help and rehabilitate such ‘drought refugees’. A division bench of justices V M Kanade and M S Sonak directed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court drought refugees featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Bombay HC junks plea for panel to probe Gandhi murder June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a public interest litigation seeking appointment of a Commission of Inquiry to probe afresh the murder of Mahatma Gandhi in January 1948, and the conspiracy behind it. A bench headed by Justice V M Kanade was of the opinion that it cannot hear a matter that had concluded long […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Gandhi murder Law Legal News plea
Top Law News “Changing surname does not change caste of person” May 29, 2016 / May 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has provided relief to a medical graduate who was denied admission in a post-graduate course in the Scheduled Tribe category despite possessing valid caste certificate on the ground that he had changed his surname. The petitioner contended that though he had a Caste Validity Certificate and belonged to Scheduled Tribe, his […] Read more » Bombay High Court Changing surname does not change caste Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Petitions challenge Act on admitting 51 pc minority May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has admitted a batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of certain provisions of an Act which require minority educational bodies to admit not less than 51 per cent of the sanctioned strength of minority students in the state. The petitions contended that the requirement under Section 6(2) of the Maharashtra Unaided […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News petitions