Top Law News Bhima Koregaon victim challenges Ekbote’s bail in Bombay High Court May 12, 2018 / May 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A victim of the January 1 Bhima Koregaon violence in Pune has filed an application in the Bombay High Court challenging the bail granted by a local court to Milind Ekbote, the prime accused in the case. Ekbote, who heads a right-wing organisation called the Samast Hindu Aghadi, was booked by the Pune Police in […] Read more » Bhima Koregaon violence Bombay High Court Ekbote's bail featured Samast Hindu Aghadi
Top Law News High Court tells Maha govt: List steps taken to tackle malnutrition May 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to list down the steps taken by it to implement previous orders of the court on tackling malnutrition in the state. A bench of justices Naresh Patil and G S Kulkarni earlier this week gave the directions while taking note of the information given by petitioners […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured G S Kulkarni HC Manjula Chellur Maha govt Naresh Patil
Top Law News High Court tells Maha govt: List steps taken to tackle malnutrition May 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to list down the steps taken by it to implement previous orders of the court on tackling malnutrition in the state. A bench of justices Naresh Patil and G S Kulkarni earlier this week gave the directions while taking note of the information given by petitioners […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured G S Kulkarni High Court Melghat and Nandurbar Naresh Patil
Top Law News High Court: BMC needs to follow due process of law to take over park May 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) cannot take possession of the 20-acre Priyadarshini Park in south Mumbai without following the due process of law. The park, situated on the Nepean Sea road, is being maintained since 1985 by the Malabar Hill Citizens’ Forum. In April last year, the civic body […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation featured
Public Utilities BMC needs to follow due process of law to take over Priyadarshini park, says Bombay High Court May 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a landmark decision, the Bombay High Court on Thursday said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) cannot take possession of the 20-acre Priyadarshini Park in south Mumbai without following the due process of law. The park, situated on the Nepean Sea road, is being maintained since 1985 by the Malabar Hill Citizens’ Forum. In […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation malabar hill citizens forum priyadarshini park
Top Law News High Court rejects restaurateur’s bail plea: Kamala Mills fire April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail plea of Yug Tuli, the co-owner of the Mojo’s Bistro restaurant and an accused in the December, 2017 fire incident at the Kamala Mills compound here, in which 14 people were killed. Justice Ajey Gadkari dismissed Tuli’s bail application and said he would pass a detailed order […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured High Court Justice Ajey Gadkari Kamala Mills fire Mojo's Bistro Tuli
Top Law News High Court: Police to conduct checks of noise levels at 3 Mumbai metro sites April 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the police to conduct checks at three spots where construction work for the Mumbai Metro III project is on to ascertain if noise pollution norms are being violated. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Riyaz Chagla gave the direction while hearing a batch of petitions seeking […] Read more » A S Oka Bombay High Court featured Mumbai metro sites
Top Law News High Court allows NRI woman to record consent for divorce via Skype April 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has allowed an NRI woman to record her consent for a mutual divorce from her estranged husband via Skype or any other video calling technology. Justice Bharati Dangre, earlier this month, set aside an order of the city’s family court which refused to register the US-based woman’s petition seeking divorce on […] Read more » Bombay High Court divorce via Skype featured Justice Bharati Dangre
Top Law News High Court asks cricket body if it will seek extra water for IPL pitches, ground April 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) if it would seek additional water supply from the Pune civic body for ground and pitch maintenance for six IPL matches shifted to that city from Chennai. The MCA stadium at Gahunje in Pune will host the remaining six ‘home’ matches […] Read more » Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Cauvery Cauvery Water Management Board Chennai Super Kings featured IPL Karnataka Kolkata Knight Riders M A Chidambaram M A Chidambaram Stadium Maharashtra Cricket Association Mahendra singh Dhoni public interest litigation South Mumbai Tamil Nadu
Top Law News High Court: City can become smart only when roads are pothole-free April 13, 2018 / April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said the Maharashtra government’s endeavour to make every city “smart” was commendable but it would only be possible when a city’s roads, streets and footpaths were in a good condition and free of potholes. A division bench of justices A S Oka and P N Deshmukh said it was a […] Read more » A S Oka Bombay High Court featured High Court P N Deshmukh smart city
Top Law News Pratt and Whitney snag: DGCA assures Bombay High Court of precautions in the wake of certain A320 neo planes. April 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today told the Bombay High Court that it was taking all necessary precautions in the wake of certain A320 neo planes, powered by Pratt & Whitney engines, being grounded due to engine failures. Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Mumbai resident Harish Agarwal, a division bench […] Read more » A320 Neo planes Bombay High Court DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation EASA European Air Safety Authority featured justice G S Kulkarni justice N H Patil Pratt and Whitney snag
High Profile Cases Top Law News Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand move Bombay HC for pre-arrest bail April 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Teesta Setalvad and her associate Javed Anand today moved the Bombay High Court, seeking `transit anticipatory bail’ in a case of alleged misappropriation of Central government’s funds by them. After a brief hearing on the plea, a bench of Revati Mohite-Dere said she would pass appropriate order on the plea tomorrow. The case […] Read more » Ahmedabad Crime Branch Bombay High Court Javed Anand Justice Mohite-Dere Mahesh Jethmalani NGO Sabrang Trust Teesta Setalvad