Consumer Law News Court rules favouring Vodafone in transfer pricing case October 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court Friday ruled that British telecom major Vodafone need not pay taxes of around Rs.3,200 crore in a transfer pricing case. “We feel that there is no taxable income on the share premium received on the issue of the shares,” a division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice M.S. Sanklecha […] Read more » Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justice M.S. Sanklecha the Bombay High Court Vodafone in transfer pricing case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Maharashtra: PILs demanding paper trail device with EVMs dismissed October 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Mumbai High Court has dismissed two PILs seeing a direction to the Government to procure to be attached to EVMs during State Assembly elections in all the 288 seats in Maharashtra. The PILs were dismissed on September 30 by a bench headed by Chief Justice Mohit Shah which accepted the Government’s statement that such […] Read more » Chief Justice Mohit Shah PILs demanding paper trail device with EVMs The Mumbai High Court Voter Verification Paper Audit Trial devices
Top Law News HC stays order on Rajesh Khanna”s will copy to Anita Advani August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today admitted an appeal filed by Twinkle Kumar, former actor and daughter of late Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, against a single Judge’s order asking her to give a copy of her late father’s will to his former companion Anita Advani. Justice R D Dhanuka had on July 30 allowed Advani to […] Read more » Anita Advani Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justice R.D. Dhanuka news Rajesh Khanna todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Twinkle challenges HC order to give will copy to Anita Advani August 2, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Twinkle Kumar, former actor and daughter of Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, today filed an appeal before a division bench of Bombay High Court against a single judge’s order asking her to give a copy of her late father’s will to his former companion Anita Advani. Justice R D Dhanuka, on July 30, had allowed Advani […] Read more » Anita Advani Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justice R.D. Dhanuka news superstar Rajesh Khanna todays news todays top news Top news Twinkle Kumar
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 Activist seeks action against Asaram for wasting water March 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A social activist in a letter addressed to the has sought to restrain self-styled Godman Asaram Bapu and general public from wasting water during the forthcoming Holi festival. The letter, written by Vishnu Gawli, has sought police to restrain Asaram from celebrating Holi and wasting tonnes of litres of water in Maharashtra, which has been […] Read more » action against Asaram case on Asaram Bapu Chief Justice Mohit Shah Godman Asaram Bapu Holi festival Justice A.V. Mohta social activist supply water tankers
Top Law News HC bans sand excavation in drought-hit areas of Maharashtra March 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra Government has been restrained the Bombay High Court from allowing excavation of sand in drought-hit villages, saying it would cause shortage of potable water for people and animals. The Court was hearing a petition filed by Rajendra Eknath Dhande, who sought a direction to the authorities to disallow sand excavation in drought-hit Khatgaon village of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah drought-hit areas Executive Engineer of Rural Water Supply Department Justice Anoop Mohta Maharashtra government Solapur water for people and animals Zilla Parishad
Top Law News Court questions mill rule restricting women to work after 60 February 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Labour Commissioner has been asked by the Bombay High Court to have a re-look at a standing order of Podar Textile Mill which allows efficient male workers to work for three years post-retirement, while depriving the same benefit to their female counterparts. The court was of the view that after approval of the impugned standing […] Read more » 20-A by the Labour Commissioner in 1958 Articles 14 & 16 of the Constitution Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah constitutional validity female counterparts Justice Anoop Mohta Labour Commissioner mill rule restricting women Podar Textile Mill right of equality of women
Top Law News Eveteasing should be curbed as it concerns women’s dignity: High Court December 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Incidents of eve teasing should be dealt with strictly as the issue involves women’s dignity, the Bombay High Court has observed. The comments came from a bench headed by Justices V M Kanade and P D Kode while hearing a suo motu PIL. On September 17, the same bench had while confirming death sentence on […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justices V M Kanade and P D Kode PIL suburban Dombivali
Top Law News Sedition charges dropped against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi October 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bowing to public pressure and criticism from the court, the Maharashtra government on Friday informed the Bombay High Court that it has decided to drop sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi for allegedly insulting national symbols. “After having a close look at the case, it can be seen that there is clearly no case under […] Read more » “frivolous grounds” and “without application of mind” Advocate General Darius Khambata allegedly insulted national emblem and Parliament allegedly insulting national symbols Chief Justice Mohit Shah freedom of speech and expression Justice N.M. Jamdar lawyer Sanskar Marathe against the arrest of Mr. Trivedi National Honour Act and Information Technology Act political cartoonist sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Sedition charges dropped against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi State had found violations in three cartoons
Top Law News Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi may walk out of jail today September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, facing sedition charges, was on Tuesday granted bail by the Bombay high court and his associate said he will walk out of the Arthur Road jail on Wednesday. Trivedi will come out of jail on Wednesday at around 3 pm, India Against Corruption (IAC) member Mayank Gandhi said outside the prison after […] Read more » anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare Arthur road jail Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi may walk out of jail today Chief Justice Mohit Shah India Against Corruption member Mayank Gandhi jurisdiction to grant bail Justice Nitin Jamdar Kanpur-based artist Law department on the sedition charge lawyer Sanskar Marathe Marathe's PIL contends that Trivedi's cartoons Public Prosecutor Purnima Kantharia social activists and cartoonists are arrested on sedition charges state home minister RR Patil Trivedi violating freedom of expression
Top Law News Bio-access soon to Bombay High Court August 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As part of enhancing security measures, the Bombay High Courtwill soon instal a bio-access system for all advocates and staffers, an official said here Friday. Initially, all lawyers with minimum five years practice will be allowed to apply for a bio-access card, others would be given the card in stages. This would obviate the need […] Read more » bio-access card Bio-access soon to Bombay High Court Bombay High Court Bombay High Court Registrar General S.B. Shukre Chief Justice Mohit Shah Churchgate in South Mumbai circular inviting all lawyers enhancing security measures instal a bio-access system litigants throng physical frisking by security
