Top Law News “Frame welfare policies to prevent farmer suicides” October 29, 2015 / October 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over unceasing farmer suicides in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court today suggested that the state government should frame policies for their welfare. The division bench of Justices Naresh Patil and S B Shukare also asked the government to ensure that the benefit of such policies and schemes reach the intended beneficiaries. The court […] Read more » "Frame welfare policies to prevent farmer suicides" Bombay High Court Court featured former suicides Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Have withdrawn controversial circular on sedition October 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government today informed the Bombay High Court that it has withdrawn its controversial circular issued on August 27 to prevent misuse of section 124-A of IPC which deals with sedition. State Advocate General Srihari Aney made this statement before a division bench of justices V M Kanade and Shalini Phansalkar Joshi, in response […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Have withdrawn controversial circular on sedition Law Legal News Maharashtra government Sedition
Criminal Law News HC quashes conviction of court clerk in bribe case October 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has set aside the conviction and one-year sentence awarded to a clerk of the HC who was allegedly caught taking bribe after a trap was laid by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on a complaint of a lawyer. The court noted that “mischievously” setting “bait to a public servant” and then trapping them […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bribe case featured HC quashes conviction of court clerk in bribe case Law Legal News
Top Law News HC orders eviction of street food vendors in Mumbai October 23, 2015 / October 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a significant order, the Bombay High Court today directed the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to evict the hawkers who prepare food on the streets, lanes and pavements in the city within two months. The order was passed by the division bench of justicesAbhay Oka and Revati Mohite-Dere on petitions filed by Vile Parle […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured HC orders eviction of street food vendors in Mumbai Law Legal News
Top Law News Ministers should find time to perform duties: HC October 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay high court has taken a serious view of the stand taken by a Maharashtra minister that he will not be available until January 2016 to hear an appeal filed by a cooperative society. The appeal — which had been filed before the appellate authority (minister) — had challenged the supersession of the society’s […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News ministers Ministers should find time to perform duties: HC
Top Law News HC asks state not to act on sedition circular October 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High today extended its interim order restraining Maharashtra government from acting on its controversial circular issued to prevent misuse of IPC section 124-A which deals with sedition. A bench of Justices V M Kanade and Shalini Phansalkar- Joshi extended the interim order till the government files a reply to two petitions challenging the constitutional […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC asks state not to act on sedition circular Law Legal News Maharastra sedition circular
Top Law News Police can take suo moto action against builders: HC October 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said the Navi MumbaiPolice should take suo moto cognizance and file FIRs against builders responsible for illegal constructions there instead of waiting for some aggrieved person to come forward and lodge a case. A division bench of justices A S Oka and V L Achiliya was hearing two PILs by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Police can take suo moto action against builders: HC
Top Law News Haji Ali Durgah Trust says women’s entry banned in sanctorum October 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “Entry of women in close proximity of grave of a male Muslim saint is a grievous sin in Islam,” the trustees of the iconic Haji Ali Dargah told the Bombay High Court today. Hearing a petition, the HC had earlier asked the trustees of the Dargah, which houses the tomb of the 15th century Sufi […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Haji Ali Durgah Trust says women's entry banned in sanctorum Law Legal News
Top Law News HC extends tenure of panel to probe housing scam October 13, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra government to extend till November 30 the tenure of a one-man panel appointed to probe the alleged irregularities in allotment of flats under the Chief Minister’s discretionary housing quota since 1982. The direction was given by Justices Abhay Oka and V L Achilya who acted on […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured HC extends tenure of panel to probe housing scam housing scam Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Top Law News Radhe Maa gets anticipatory bail in dowry case October 8, 2015 / October 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a relief for controversial self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa, the Bombay High Court today granted her pre-arrest bail in a dowry harassment case. The bail was granted by Justice Revati Mohite Dere after hearing arguments from the lawyers of Radhe Maa, Mumbai Police and the housewife who had filed complaint against the godwoman. The court has […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court dowry case featured Law Legal News radhe maa Radhe Maa gets anticipatory bail in dowry case
Top Law News HC asks Maha to issue circular on weight of book bags September 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over heavy bags carried by school children, the Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Government to issue a circular within a month fixing a date for implementing recommendations of an expert committee that looked into the issue. Such a circular should also fix the responsibility of monitoring the implementation of the recommendations on […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured.weight of book bags HC asks Maha to issue circular on weight of book bags Law Legal News Maharashtra news
Top Law News HC stays order imposing Rs 50 lakh cost on NSE September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today stayed for two weeks its single bench order imposing a cost of Rs 50 lakhs onNational Stock Exchange (NSE) in a defamation case filed by the bourse against an online news portal. The NSE had filed the defamation case against the portal for publishing allegedly false reports on algorithm (algo) […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC stays order imposing Rs 50 lakh cost on NSE Law Legal News National Stock Exchange NSE
