HC Stays BMC Chief's Order on Court Staff for Poll Duty
Bombay High Court stays BMC Commissioner's letters directing court staff for election duty, questioning his power. Key details on the legal challenge and implications for Mumbai's civic polls.
Bombay High Court stays BMC Commissioner's letters directing court staff for election duty, questioning his power. Key details on the legal challenge and implications for Mumbai's civic polls.
Supreme Court upholds Bombay HC order cancelling bail for man accused of assaulting a pregnant woman in a Mumbai nightclub, leading to miscarriage. Details inside.
In an urgent late-night hearing at the CJ's residence, Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic polls, citing constitutional control. Next hearing on Jan 5.
In an urgent late-night hearing, the Bombay High Court restrained the BMC Commissioner from requisitioning subordinate court staff for civic election duty and demanded a personal explanation. The court cited a 2008 exemption and constitutional authority.
Bombay High Court suspends life sentences, grants bail to two convicts in the 2014 murder of Mathadi leader Prakash Chavan in Chinchwad, citing prolonged incarceration and appeal delays. Read the full details.
BMC issues stop-work notice to new Bombay High Court complex in Bandra East for violating air pollution guidelines during demolition. Details on the crackdown inside.
BMC's H-East ward issues stop-work notice to Bombay High Court building site in Bandra for gross air pollution violations. Work suspended until compliance.
Former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka explains why sitting judges should not speak to the media, defends comedians' role, and reflects on environmental activism and judicial reforms. Read his key insights.
The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.
Bombay High Court cites Supreme Court ruling, says civilian awards like Padma Shri and Bharat Ratna are not titles and must not be used as prefixes or suffixes to names. Learn the legal implications.
Lawyers of the Phagwara Bar Association abstained from work, demanding a new court complex and highlighting infrastructure woes. Read about their key demands and the impact.
The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.
Bombay High Court advises a brother and sister from Ghatkopar to resolve their property dispute out of court, emphasizing the sacred sibling bond. Justice Jain references Raksha Bandhan while allowing the sister's appeal.
Supreme Court reinstates anticipatory bail, criticising Bombay High Court's ex-parte order. Case sent back for fresh hearing with both parties present. Key legal principle upheld.
Supreme Court halts Bombay HC order, appoints Nashik Divisional Commissioner to oversee Shani Shingnapur temple trust to prevent fund mismanagement. Details inside.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench questions the specialization and independence of the SIT probing the Nirmal Multi-State Credit Co-operative Society fund siphoning case. Next hearing on Jan 7, 2026.
Bombay High Court cancels bail for businessman Rhythm Goyal, accused of assaulting a pregnant woman causing miscarriage. Details on the court's strong stance.
Bombay HC Judge Justice Mahesh Sonak recommended for elevation as Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court by SC Collegium. Learn about his career and background.
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench demands Zilla Parishad's response by Dec 22 on 204 villages lacking crematorium facilities, forcing open-air last rites. Read the full story.
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
Bomb threat emails caused panic at Bombay High Court, multiple courts & banks in Mumbai & Nagpur. Police found no explosives, probe traces emails to single IP. Read details.
A bomb threat email triggered mass evacuations at Bombay High Court and other Mumbai courts. Police conducted searches, operations resumed. Stay updated on the security situation.
The Bombay High Court and other courts in Mumbai were evacuated after receiving bomb threats via email. Police deployed bomb detection squads. This is a developing story.
Supreme Court dismisses plea against Bombay HC's Kolhapur circuit bench, calling it a step to bring justice closer. Bench inaugurated on August 17 serves six districts.
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC's order enhancing monthly maintenance for a wife from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh. Husband directed to clear arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order enhancing wife's maintenance from ₹50k to ₹3.5 lakh/month. Husband directed to clear arrears. Next hearing in 2026. Details inside.
IIT Bombay cancels all pre-registrations and bans outsider entry to Mood Indigo festival after unmanageable crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Details inside.
Over 100 lawyers in Coimbatore staged a silent protest against the new e-filing system, citing server crashes and lack of training. Read about their demands.
IIT Bombay restricts entry to all outsiders for Mood Indigo festival after massive crowds cause severe traffic jams on JVLR. Read about the institute's decision and the social media outrage.
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate convicted by Nashik court in a cheating case. He moves Bombay High Court for anticipatory bail, hearing set for Friday. Read the latest developments.