Top Law News Can’t wait for you to deposit money any longer : Bombay High Court February 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today observed that Pune-based builder D S Kulkarni, who is facing cases for allegedly cheating investors, has failed to keep his promise to deposit at least Rs 50 crore with the court.Kulkarni, a prominent builder, and his wife Hemanti were booked by the Pune Police last year for allegedly cheating over 2,500 investors to the tune of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Economic Offences Wing of Pune police featured Pune-based builder D S Kulkarni
Top Law News Prominent builder Niranjan Hiranandani moves HC seeking to quash of CBI charge sheet February 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prominent builder Niranjan Hiranandani has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash the charge sheet filed against him by the CBI in a case of alleged corruption, criminal conspiracy and cheating. Hiranandani, 61, sought the quashing and setting aside of the charge sheet filed against him in September 2010 by the CBI’s Anti-Corruption Bureau […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice V K Tahilramani Bombay High Court CBI charge sheet featured HC Hiranandani moves HC Prominent builder Niranjan Hiranandani quashing of CBI charge sheet
Top Law News Mumbai University’s highest authority too can’t relax 50% attendance rule: HC February 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that the Mumbai University’s ordinance mandating a minimum 50 per cent attendance was in the interest of students and thus, even the highest authority in the university had no power to allow any undue relaxation in the rule. In the order passed on Thursday, a bench of justices B […] Read more » Bombay High Court can't relax 50% attendance rule featured HC Justice B P Colabawalla Justice B R Gavai MU's highest authority
Top Law News Appointments to public bodies must be based on talent: Bombay High Court January 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Observing that appointments to all public bodies must solely be based on “talent,” the Bombay High Court has denied relief to a group of lower cadre employees of the city civic body seeking that they be absorbed against the existing vacancies for clerks. A bench of Justices S C Dharamadhikari and Bharati Dangre recently held […] Read more » Appointments based on talent Appointments to public bodies Bombay High Court featured HC Justice Bharati Dangre Justice S C Dharamadhikari
Top Law News Decks cleared to acquire land for new prison in Mumbai: Maharashtra government to HC January 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government has told the Bombay High Court that it has finally completed formalities to acquire land for a new prison complex here, four years after it made the proposal. As per an affidavit submitted in the high court by the Maharashtra government yesterday, the city collector will hand over around 52,000 sq mt […] Read more » acquire land Bombay High Court featured Justice AS Oka Maharashtra government new prison in Mumbai
Top Law News Ensure private vehicles used as school buses comply with rules January 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to ensure that private vehicles, plying as school buses, comply with the state’s prescribed safety rules. A bench of Justices Naresh Patil and N W Sambre said that the transport department must ensure that all registered school buses and private vehicles, ferrying children to and from […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Justice N W Sambre Justice Naresh Patil private vehicles used as school buses school buses
Top Law News Supreme Court fixes beef ban matters for final hearing in February January 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today listed for final disposal a batch of pleas challenging the Bombay High Court verdict decriminalising the possession of beef in case of animals slaughtered outside the state. A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and Abhay Mohan Sapre listed the matter in third week of February on non- miscellaneous day. The […] Read more » Beef ban Bombay High Court featured Justice Abhay Mohan Sapre Justice R.K. Agrawal
Top Law News Meticulous planning done before printing Class 9 book : HC December 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Publication and Curriculum Research has told the Bombay High Court that meticulous planning and preparations were done before the publication a Class 9 history and political science textbook. Sunil Magar, director of the textbooks bureau, filed an affidavit last week in response to a petition by city resident Amritpal […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured High Court Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Publication and Curriculum Research Meticulous planning Operation Blue Star printing Class 9 book
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases HC dismisses Tejpal plea seeking quashing of rape, other charges December 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High Court of Bombay at Goa today dismissed a petition filed by Tehelka’s former editor- in-chief Tarun Tejpal seeking the quashing of rape and other charges levelled against him by a former woman colleague. Justice Nutan Sardesai dismissed the petition filed by Tejpal, who is accused of raping the woman during an event in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case Tarun Tejpal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC dismisses petitions filed by two Malegaon blast accused December 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed petitions filed by Lt Col Shrikant Prasad Purohit and Sameer Kulkarni, accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, challenging the sanction for prosecution granted by the Maharashtra government under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. The petitions said that under the UAPA, the state law and judiciary department, the sanctioning […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Malegaon blast case
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects bail plea of driver in bus accident that killed 37 December 18, 2017 / December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected the bail plea of the driver of a luxury bus that plunged into a river off the Mumbai-Goa highway four years ago, killing 37 passengers and injuring 15 others. The driver, Santaji Kirdat, was convicted on charges of rash driving, negligence, and culpable homicide not amounting to murder and […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Bodies should be handled in a dignified way, says Bombay HC December 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today rapped a hospital and the railways over the handling of bodies of 23 victims of the stampede at Elphinstone Road railway station that were numbered on foreheads with marker pens and called for a more humane approach. A division bench of Justices N H Patil and N W Sambre was […] Read more » Bodies should be handled in a dignified way Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News