Top Law News Bombay HC: regulatory body to monitor water level in dams May 24, 2016 / May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority (MWRRA) to constantly monitor water level in all the dams of the state to ensure enough water is available for drinking in the drought-hit state. The order was passed on a bunch of petitions urging adequate supply of water in drought-hit areas due to […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News monitor water level in dams regulatory body
Top Law News Bombay HC sets up panel to inspect 2 kids’ homes in Mumbai May 23, 2016 / May 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has set up a committee of representatives of NGOs to visit two children’s homes in the city to ascertain whether cleanliness is maintained and proper hygienic food is served to the inmates. Dr K P Asha Mukundan, Director of `Resource Cell for Juvenile Justice’ at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Mumbai
Criminal Law News Bombay HC refuses pre-arrest bail to Rane, orders surrender May 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to grant pre-arrest bail to former Congress MP Nilesh Rane, son of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane, in a case of alleged assault and kidnapping filed by a party worker from Chiplun in Ratnagiri district. Justice Ajay Gadkari asked him to surrender before police on or before May […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured former Congress MP Nilesh Rane Law Legal News pre-arrest bail to Rane
Top Law News Bombay HC asks state panel to advise govt on child care leave May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the State Coordination Committee to give its advise by July 10 to Maharashtra government on whether there should be provision for grant of special child care leave to its woman employees following a plea by a woman who has a disabled child. The direction was given by a bench […] Read more » Bombay High Court child care leave Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC allows Rane to amend bail plea; defers hearing May 12, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Bombay HC allows Rane to amend bail plea; defers hearing The Bombay High Court today deferred till May 17 the hearing on an anticipatory bail petition filed by formerCongress MP Nilesh Rane, son of former MaharashtraChief Minister Narayan Rane, in a case of alleged kidnapping and assault on a party worker from Chiplun. The hearing was adjourned to enable the petitioner to carry out amendments […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Rane to amend bail plea;legal news
Top Law News Bombay HC decriminalises possession of beef with a caveat May 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Upholding the ban on slaughter of bulls and bullocks imposed by BJP-led Government in Maharashtra, Bombay High Court today decriminalised possession of beef where animals are slaughtered outside the state. It struck down as “unconstitutional” provisions which held mere posession of beef as crime, saying only “conscious possession” of the meat of animals slaughtered in […] Read more » beef case Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Mumbai metro fare hike case deferred till June 20 May 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday deferred the metro fare hike case till June 20. Earlier, the court extended till April 12 the stay on the proposed fare hike of the Mumbai metro rail owing to the recent recommendations made by the Fare Fixation Committee (FFC) constituted by the Centre. The metro commuters have been […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured metro fare hike Mumbai Mumbai metro fare hike
Top Law News Activists challenge Goa govt’s Tree Act in Bombay High Court May 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment State-based heritage activist and two other NGOs have filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging Laxmikant Parsekar-led governments recent move to amend the Act re-classifying the coconut tree as palm. The petition which was filed before the bench in Goa recently has sought to stop the state government from proceeding on the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Goa Goa govt's Tree Act Law legalnews
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks ACB probe report in Balganga Dam project May 2, 2016 / May 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said it wanted to peruse investigation reports of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the alleged Rs 494-crore scam involving construction of Balganga dam project in Raigad district of Maharashtra. Accordingly, a bench, headed by Justice Naresh Patil, asked ACB to produce the reports before June 2016 about their investigation in […] Read more » ACB Balganga Dam project Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Jiah case: Bombay HC refuses to extend stay on trial vs Sooraj May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to extend the stay granted on trial against actor Sooraj Pancholi in the Jiah Khan suicide case. The High Court had on February 25 stayed trial against Sooraj while hearing a petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan challenging the investigating agency CBI’s charge sheet terming Jiah’s death as […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Law Sooraj Pancholi
Top Law News Bombay HC lets US couple adopt 2 kids abandoned by mom May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has cleared the decks for adoption of two minor children, who were abandoned by their biological mother in 2012, by a US-based couple. The children’s adoption was held up since 2013, as the biological mother, after initially abandoning them, sought their custody when the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) put the kids […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News US couple adopt 2 kids
Top Law News Bombay HC for Adarsh demoliton, stays order for 3 months April 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Holding that the scam-tainted 31-storey Adarsh apartments was illegally constructed, the Bombay High Court today directed the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests to demolish the tower in Colaba area of South Mumbai and sought criminal proceedings against politicians and bureaucrats for “misuse” of powers. However, on a plea made by the Adarsh Housing Society, a […] Read more » Adarsh demoliton Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
