Criminal Law News HC favours granting bail to jailed professor on health grounds June 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said it was inclined to grant bail to former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, arrested for alleged Maoist links, on humanitarian grounds and his medical condition. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon had taken suo moto (on its own) cognizance of a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Court Delhi University DU featured HC favours granting bail to jailed professor on health grounds Justice A K Menon Law Legal News news professor G N Saibaba
Top Law News Book Bombay HC history in colonial rule released June 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Independent Colonial Judiciary’, a book outlining the history of the Bombay High Court during the British Raj from 1862 to 1947, was released by Chief Justice Mohit Shah at a function here. Authored by advocate Abhinav Chandrachud, the book is a first of its kind publication which examines the background and lives of 83 […] Read more » Bombay High Court Book Bombay HC history in colonial rule released Chief Justice Mohit Shah featured Independent Colonial Judiciary Law Legal News news
Criminal Law News Admit suspended DU prof to hospital of choice: HC June 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed Nagpur prison authorities to admit suspended Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, arrested for alleged Maoist links, to a hospital of his choice for treatment. Saibaba, who suffers from neurological ailments, is wheelchair-bound. The division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon have taken […] Read more » Admit suspended DU prof to hospital of choice: HC alleged Maoist Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Delhi University professor G N Saibaba featured Justice A K Menon Law Legal News Nagpur prison authorities news
Environment Law News Top Law News HC asks Adarsh society to submit list of members June 22, 2015 / June 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the scam-tainted Adarsh society to submit a list of its members who are or were in defence services. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon was hearing a bunch of petitions related to the Adarsh housing society scam. The court sought a list […] Read more » Adarsh building in Colaba Adarsh society Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah featured HC asks Adarsh society to submit list of members Justice A K Menon Law Legal News Maharashtra government Ministry of Environment and Forest news
Criminal Law News Bhujbal case: HC asks ACB to complete probe in 2 months June 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Disapproving the state Anti Corruption Bureau having already taken over six months to probe allegations of money laundering and land grabbing against former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, the Bombay High Court today directed the ACB to complete its investigation and submit a final report within two months. A division bench headed by Chief Justice Mohit […] Read more » ACB Anti-Corruption Bureau Bhujbal case: HC asks ACB to complete probe in 2 months Chhagan Bhujbal Chief Justice Mohit Shah featured former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal Law Legal News news
Criminal Law News HC directs state to shift jailed Delhi University Prof June 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra government and other state authorities to shift a professor of Delhi University, arrested a year back for alleged links with Maoists, to a private hospital in view of his deteriorating health condition in Nagpur jail. The order was passed by a division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Delhi University Prof featured HC directs state to shift jailed Delhi University Prof Law Legal News Maharashtra government Maoists news professor G N Saibaba
Public Utilities HC seeks presentation on how to tackle traffic woes June 10, 2015 by Legal India News | 4 Comments on HC seeks presentation on how to tackle traffic woes The Bombay High Court today asked Mumbai’s top police officials to make a presentation before it on how they plan to tackle traffic woes in the city. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon was hearing a PIL filed by Bombay Bar Association seeking strict implementation of traffic rules […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah featured HC seeks presentation on how to tackle traffic woes Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Milind Bharambe Justice A K Menon Law Legal News Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria news traffic
Human Rights Maharashtra: Narcotic drug mephedrone alias `meow-meow’ banned March 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Maharashtra government on Thursday told the Bombay High Court that the Centre had accepted its recommendation to include mephedrone in the list of prohibited drugs under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.Mephedrone, a narcotic drug which is also called M-Cat or `meow meow’ in the party circuit, is banned in 53 countries. Now its […] Read more » Chief Justice Mohit Shah Government counsel Hiten Venegaonkar meow-meow' banned mephedrone mephedrone banned Narcotic drug mephedrone
Court, Judiciary & Legal System PIL says Congress symbol looks like Police logo: HC seeks response February 14, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked the Home Department of Maharashtra Government to respond within a month to a petition challenging allotment of ‘hand’ symbol to Indian National Congress on the ground that it was very similar to the logo of State police. The direction was given by a bench headed by Chief Justice Mohit […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Congress symbol looks like Police logo petitioner's lawyer R N Kachave
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC urges state govt to consider hospital’s proposal February 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court asked Maharashtra government today to decide on a proposal sent by Bai Jerbai Wadia Children’s Hospital here, seeking its permission to set up a paediatric organ transplant centre, before March 16. Hearing a petition, a division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice B P Colabawala said “if the government […] Read more » Bai Jerbai Wadia Children's Hospital Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah hospital's proposal Justice B P Colabawala Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
Top Law News HC asks civic body to appoint more doctors in neo-natal course November 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to submit within a week a representation to the Medical Council of India (MCI) for increasing the number of resident doctors in the postgraduate course of neo-natal speciality. A copy of such representation should be endorsed to Government of India in the Ministry of […] Read more » appoint more doctors in neo-natal course Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justice M S Sonak MCI Medical Council of India Neo-Natal Intensive Care Units NICUs postgraduate course of neo-natal speciality
Bar, Bench & Firm News HC warns contempt action against lawyers who go on strike November 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has warned lawyers against going on strike or indulging in any misconduct which disturbs the administration of justice, saying it would take suitable action against them under Contempt of Court Act. The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, with whom the advocates are registered, are also free to take action against […] Read more » advocate Manoj Laxman Shirsatthe Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Contempt of Court Act District Bar Associations HC warns contempt action against lawyers who go on strike