Top Law News Bombay HC expresses shock on death of Stan Swamy in custody awaiting medical bail July 6, 2021 / July 6, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jesuit priest Stan Swamy, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, died on Monday while waiting for an interim bail on medical grounds. Dr Ian D’souza, director of the Mumbai-based Holy Family Hospital, the private facility where Swamy was undergoing treatment, and the tribal rights activist’s lawyer Mihir Desai informed a bench of the […] Read more » death of Stan Swamy in custody awaiting medical bail Justice N J Jamadar Justices S S Shinde The Elgar Parishad case
High Profile Cases Telephone tapping allowed only in case of public emergency: HC October 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Telephone tapping is permissible only in situations of public emergency or in the interest of public safety, the Bombay High Court held on Tuesday and quashed orders passed by the Union Home Ministry allowing agencies to intercept phone calls of a businessman booked by the CBI in a bribery case. A division bench of Justices […] Read more » Justice N J Jamadar Justices R V More Telephone tapping
Top Law News Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra government about steps taken to tackle drought May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has sought to know from the Maharashtra government what measures it proposes to tackle “serious” issues like drought in the state. A vacation bench of Justices Ajey Gadkari and N J Jamadar was hearing a petition filed by activist Sanjay Lakhe Patil, seeking setting up of independent disaster management committees in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Ajey Gadkari Justice N J Jamadar measures to be taken to tackle drought in the Maharashtra