Top Law News Two PILs in Bombay HC challenge rail fare hike June 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two PILs filed in the Bombay High Court have challenged the steep hike in suburban railway fares announced by the Centre last week. Former journalist Ketan Tirodkar has filed one petition while Mumbai Grahak Panchayat, a consumers’ organisation, has filed the other. Tirodkar’s PIL was today mentioned before the division bench headed by Justice Abhay […] Read more » Abhay Oka Bombay High Court Court India Ketan Tirodkar Mumbai national news news todays news todays top news Top news Two PILs challenge rail fare hike
Top Law News HC orders CBI probe into death in rly cop’s custody June 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Observing that an attempt was made by police to “fabricate” evidence, the Bombay High Court today ordered the CBI to probe the custodial death of Agnelo Valdaris, a 24-year-old Mumbai resident, arrested by the railway police. “We find that an attempt has been made by police to fabricate the evidence….Your investigation does not inspire confidence,” […] Read more » Agnelo Valdaris Bombay High Court Justice P.D. Kode Justice V.M. Kanade news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 2 BARC workers move HC to stop Bhabha’s house bid June 17, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today declined to stay the auction of the heritage bungalow belonging to the father of India’s atomic energy programme Homi Jehangir Bhabha. The Court said even if the auction takes place before the next hearing, it can be revoked, if required. Two employees of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) moved the […] Read more » BARC Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Bombay High Court Court India Mohit Shah Mumbai national news Ncpa news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC acquits man in case of rape and murder of minor June 16, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday acquitted an 82-year-old Pune resident who was sentenced to life for raping and murdering a minor girl in 2009. While setting aside the conviction, the high court observed that the prosecution had failed to prove the case against the accused. A division bench of justices PV Hardas and AS […] Read more » Bombay High Court justice AS Gadkari justice PV Hardas news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Mechanism must to prevent custodial deaths: HC June 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The State Government on Friday informed the Bombay High Court that nine cops of Wadala GRP (Government Railway Police) including a senior police inspector were booked for their alleged complicity in the custodial death of a youth and sexual abuse of three others held in a robbery case. The court was also informed that these […] Read more » Bombay High Court Government Railway Police GRP Justice V.M. Kanade Mechanism must to prevent custodial deaths news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News RInfra justifies Metro fare in HC; says it’s cost-based June 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure today justified in the Bombay High Court its decision to charge fares in the range of Rs 10-40 for various destinations for the Mumbai Metro route connecting Versova and Andheri in the west to Ghatkopar in the East. In an affidavit, RInfra said the fares were fixed on the basis of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice R.D. Dhanuka Metro Fare MMOPL MMRDA Mumbai Metro Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority news Reliance Reliance Infra RInfra todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC lets govt intervene in PIL on mediclaim policy June 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today allowed the Maharashtra government to intervene in a public interest litigation about the problems faced by Mediclaim policy holders. The government told a bench headed by Chief Justice Mohit Shah that it wanted to intervene to protect its own scheme, `Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Arogya Yojnaa’, meant for the persons below […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Mediclaim policy news PIL on mediclaim policy Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayi Arogya Yojnaa todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News “DV Act can’t be used against sister or sister-in-law” June 12, 2014 / June 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Union Government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that a woman cannot invoke the Domestic Violence Act to lodge a complaint against her own sister or the brother’s wife. A division bench, headed by Justice Mohit Shah, is currently hearing a petition filed by a mother-daughter duo challenging the validity of section 2(q) […] Read more » Bombay High Court Domestic Violence Act' Justice Mohit Shah news Petitioners Kusum Harsora todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Act against RTOs for not following rules: HC to state June 11, 2014 / June 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Act against RTOs for not following rules: HC to state Observing that Regional Transport Offices in Maharashtra were not following the Central Motor Vehicles Rules when renewing fitness certificates of transport vehicles, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday ordered action against the concerned officials. The court also asked the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to conduct surprise visits at all the RTOs in the […] Read more » Act against RTOs for not following rules ARAI Automotive Research Association of India Bombay High Court Justice Abhay Oka Maharashtra news RTOs todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC to hear appeal by Pune bus driver against death penalty June 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court will from February 20 commence hearing into the appeal filed by a bus driver awarded death penalty by a Pune court for killing nine persons and injuring 37 others in a 2012 road rage incident. Santosh Mane (36), a state transport bus driver, was awarded death penalty by a Pune sessions […] Read more » 313 of Criminal Procedure Code Bombay HC Bombay High Court HC to hear appeal by Pune bus driver Maharashtra news Pune road rage todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Former Shiv Sena MLA granted bail May 28, 2014 / May 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment MNS leader and former Shiv Sena MLA Parshuram Uparkar was today granted bail by Bombay High Court in connection with a case in which he was charged with stopping police from discharging duty in 2008 at Malvan in Sindhudurg district. Justice M S Sonak granted him bail in the sum of Rs 25,000 on a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Former Shiv Sena MLA granted bail former Shiv Sena MLA Parshuram Uparkar Justice M S Sonak lawyer Archit Sakhalkar lawyer Rajendra Shirodkar news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC relief to two firms, original tenants of Sangli Bank May 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed police to unseal and release two offices in a building in the Fort area of south Mumbai to Velhari Trading Company Pvt Ltd and M/s Auto Investment. The two firms were the tenants of Sangli Bank, now merged with the ICICI Bank. The division bench headed by Justice P […] Read more » Bombay High Court Maharashtra Protection of Interest of Depositors Court news Sangli Bank todays news todays top news Top news Velhari Trading Company Pvt Ltd