Top Law News Beef ban in Maharashtra: Bombay HC reserves judgement January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today reserved its verdict on the petitions challenging constitutional validity of the lawimposing an extensive ban on beef in Maharashtra. A division bench of Justices A S Oka and S C Gupte had last month started the final hearing. The President granted assent to Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act last February. […] Read more » Beef ban Beef ban in Maharashtra: Bombay HC reserves judgement Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Why permit sale of only Rail Neer at stations: Bombay HC January 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from IndianRailways why sale of only one brand of mineral water is permitted at railway stations where different brands and varieties of food are available. A division bench headed by Justice N H Patil was hearing a public interest litigation by commuter Lopesh Vora challenging a circular […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured rail neer Why permit sale of only Rail Neer at stations: Bombay HC
Criminal Law News TCS techie case: Bombay HC admits appeal against death term January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today admitted an appeal filed by Chandrabhan Sanap, convicted in the rape and murder case of a Hyderabad techie, challenging the death penalty awarded to him by a special court last year. A special court had on October 30 last year convicted Sanap for raping and murdering a 23-year-old TCS techie, after picking […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law TCS Techie case TCS techie case: Bombay HC admits appeal against death term
Top Law News Bombay HC irked over govt inaction on PAN card to foreigner January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking serious note of a foreign national obtaining a PAN card by claiming to be an Indian citizen and using it to open two bank accounts, the Bombay High Court has summoned three senior Central government officials to appear before it on January 8 to show what action had been taken in the matter. “This […] Read more » Bombay HC irked over govt inaction on PAN card to foreigner Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News PAN card
Top Law News Salman , beef ban, Maggi dominated Maha legal scene January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Petitions challenging the beef ban, hearing on death penalty awarded to German Bakery blast accused Himayat Baig, plea of scam-tainted Adarsh housing society questioning demolition order of Union government and acquittal of actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case dominated the legal scenario in Maharashtra in 2015. Investigations into the murder of activists NarendraDabholkar […] Read more » Beef ban Bombay High Court featured Law Legal News Maggi dominated Maha legal scene Maharashtra Salman
Top Law News HC cancels Saibaba’s bail, issues contempt notice to Arundhati December 23, 2015 / December 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court today rejected the regular bail application filed by the Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, arrested for alleged links with the Naxals, and directed him to surrender within 48 hours. Taking a serious view of criticism of the judiciary by Booker prize-winner writer Arundhati Roy in her article […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured HC cancels Saibaba's bail issues contempt notice to Arundhati Law Legal News Saibaba's bail
Top Law News Bombay HC favours space for farmers in govt markets December 20, 2015 / December 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has suggested Maharashtra government to provide space to farmers in government markets so that they can directly sell their produce to consumers, thereby eliminating middlemen. This way they can get more money for their produce and thereby improve their financial stability, a bench said while hearing a public interest litigation taken […] Read more » Bombay HC favours space for farmers in govt markets Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
Media & Entertainment News Bombay HC refuses to stay release of ‘Bajirao Mastani’ December 18, 2015 / December 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Even as protests in Pune stalled the shows of Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone-starrer film, the Bombay High Court on Friday, refused to interfere with the release of the film Bajirao Mastani. A division bench headed by Justice Naresh Patil, while hearing a petition filed in HC seeking a stay on the release of the film, said […] Read more » Bombay HC refuses to stay release of 'Bajirao Mastani' Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Beef ban in line with Directive Principles: AG to Bombay HC December 17, 2015 / December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government today contended before the Bombay High Court that its decision to impose a comprehensive ban on beef was in furtherance of the Directive Principles of State Policy enumerated in the Constitution. Advocate General Srihari Aney, representing the state, also cited a Supreme Court judgement that says that anylaw which is in line with […] Read more » Advocate General Beef ban Beef ban in line with Directive Principles: AG to Bombay HC Bombay High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Change office time to prevent crowding in trains: Bombay HC December 16, 2015 / December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Change office time to prevent crowding in trains: Bombay HC The Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtragovernment to consider changing office timings to prevent overcrowding in suburban local trains. Justice Naresh Patil suggested this while hearing a suo motu (on its own) PIL which was converted out of a letter written by A B Thakker urging reservation of a separate compartment for senior citizens in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Change office time to prevent crowding in trains: Bombay HC featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC upholds heritage tag for Lata Mangeshkar-owned studio December 14, 2015 / December 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition filed by renowned singer Lata Mangeshkar challengingMaharashtra government’s decision to declare Jayprabha Studio in Kolhapur, owned by her, as a heritage structure. A division bench headed by Justice Abhay Oka noted that Kolhapur Municipal Corporation had shown negligence in completing the process of declaring the studio as […] Read more » Bombay HC upholds heritage tag for Lata Mangeshkar-owned studio Bombay High Court featured lata mangeshkar Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC asks ‘drug seller’ to move trial court for return of assets December 14, 2015 / December 14, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to entertain a plea of Shashikala alias Baby Patankar, alleged drug lord from Worli, for return of her valuables seized from her house. A bench headed by Justice Ranjit More said it would be appropriate for the petitioner to approach the trial court to seek this relief. Patankar was […] Read more » Bombay HC asks 'drug seller' to move trial court for return of assets Bombay High Court Court drug seller featured Law Legal News
