High Profile Cases Bombay High Court seeks to know junkyard expansion impact on flamingo haven. February 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed two expert bodies to assess any adverse effect of expansion of a dumping ground in suburban Kanjurmarg on a flamingo sanctuary located in the vicinity. A division bench asked the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) and the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) to carry out an evaluation whether […] Read more » Bombay High Court expansion of a dumping ground in suburban Kanjurmarg expansion of a dumping ground in suburban Kanjurmarg on a flamingo sanctuary flamingo sanctuary junkyard expansion impact on flamingo
High Profile Cases Not right to deprive child’s access to grandparents : Bombay High Court February 19, 2020 / February 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Observing that it is not right to deprive access of a child to his/her grandparents, the Bombay High Court directed a Mumbai-based woman to let her 10-year- old son meet her former in-laws once a week. A division bench of Justices S J Kathawalla and B P Colabawalla earlier this week rejected a petition filed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice B P Colabawalla Justice S J Kathawalla not right to deprive access of a child to his/her grandparents
High Profile Cases Bombay High Court relief to suspended DIG Nishikant More accused of molestation. January 23, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Wednesday granted interim protection from arrest to suspended Maharashtra deputy inspector general of police Nishikant More, who is accused of molesting a 17-year-old girl. Justice P D Naik directed More to appear before Taloja police in Navi Mumbai on January 29, 30 and 31 to cooperate with the probe in […] Read more » Bombay High Court DIG Nishikant More Nishikant More suspended DIG
High Profile Cases Man seeks Rs 1.5 cr from mother for abandoning him 38 yrs ago January 13, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 40-year-old man has moved the Bombay High Court against his biological mother and sought a compensation of Rs 1.5 crore from her for abandoning him in Mumbai when he was two years’ old and later refusing to accept him as her son. The petitioner, Srikant Sabnis, a make-up artist, has said he underwent a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice A K Menon mother for abandoning Srikant Sabnis Uday Mhaskar
High Profile Cases Rape of minors : Convict should be mercilessly punished December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be “mercilessly and inexorably punished”, the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a 29-year-old man for raping a five-year-old girl. A single bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by Sagar Dhuri, challenging a special court order of June […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Prithviraj Chavan mercilessly and inexorably punished rape of minors
High Profile Cases Maharashtra: Voter seeks Bombay High Court direction to BJP and Shiv Sena to form government as they got ‘Public mandate’. November 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A woman voter from Maharashtra on Monday moved the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the BJP and Shiv Sena to stand by their pre-poll alliance and form government in the state as they got the “public mandate”. Priya Chauhan (46), a resident of neighboring Thane district, in her petition also sought a direction […] Read more » betrayed the trust of voters BJP BJP and Shiv Sena BJP and Shiv Sena have betrayed the trust of voters Bombay High Court Shiv Sena
High Profile Cases Elgar Parishad case: Navlakha moves Pune court for anticipatory bail November 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Activist Gautam Navlakha, accused of Maoist links in connection with the Elgar Parishad caste violence case, on Tuesday approached the Pune sessions court for anticipatory bail. The court will hear his plea on November 7. The Bombay High Court had on Monday asked Navlakha to approach the sessions court here for anticipatory bail. Navlakha’s plea […] Read more » Activist Gautam Navlakha Bombay High Court Elgar Parishad case Koregaon-Bhima
Top Law News Bombay High Court dismisses petitions on Aarey Colony, says ‘greens have failed’ October 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The greens (environmentalists) have failed,” the Bombay High Court said on Friday, while refusing to declare Aarey Colony a forest and declining to quash the BMC tree authority’s decision allowing felling of over 2,600 trees in the green zone to set up a metro carshed. The court imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on Shiv […] Read more » Bombay High Court chief justice Pradeep Nandrajog Justice Bharati Dangre
High Profile Cases Top Law News Bombay High Court junks pleas seeking forest tag for Aarey colony. October 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to environmental activists, the Bombay High Court on Friday refused to declare Aarey colony a forest and also declined to quash the BMC tree authority’s decision allowing felling of over 2,600 trees in the suburban green zone to pave way for a metro carshed. A division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog […] Read more » Bombay High Court
Top Law News Staying near refineries can pose health & security risks: Bombay High Court September 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday said making people stay in the heavily air polluted Mahul area of Mumbai may not only pose health risks, but also increase security concerns on refineries located in the vicinity. A division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre said the Maharashtra government cannot force any […] Read more » Bombay High Court chief justice Pradeep Nandrajog Justice Bharati Dangre Staying near refineries can pose health & security risks
Criminal Law News War and Peace: High court didn’t refer to Tolstoy’s book but that of Biswajit Roy August 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Thursday, the Bombay High Court said that during the trial of Bhima Koregaon violence case accused Vernon Gonsalves on Wednesday, it did not refer to the literary classic ‘War & Peace’ by Leo Tolstoy but a book called ‘War & Peace in Junglemahal’ by Biswajit Roy, a Kolkata-based journalist. The Court said that it was […] Read more » biswajit roy Bombay High Court war and peace
Banking & Finance Law News High Court to Govt: Why did you transfer Accounts of Police Officials from State Bank of India to Pvt. Bank August 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment State Bank of India On Thursday, the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court asked the State Govt. to study the case papers in a petition challenging the alleged transfer of Police staff & beneficiaries accounts from nationalised banks to Axis Bank. A Division bench of Justices PN Deshmukh & Pushpa Ganediwala gave two weeks time to […] Read more » Bombay High Court pvt.banks SBI
