Revati Mohite Dere Becomes Meghalaya's First Woman CJ
Justice Revati Mohite Dere makes history as the first woman Chief Justice of matrilineal Meghalaya. Read about her oath ceremony and distinguished career.
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SC grants bail to London NRI in false marriage promise rape case
The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to a London-based NRI accused of rape on a false promise of marriage, overturning a Bombay High Court order. The court also suspended all lookout notices against him. Read the full details.
Kerala HC Farewell to Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar
The Kerala High Court held a full court reference to honour retiring Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar. Justice Jamdar praised the court's progressive legacy in gender justice and civil liberties. Read more about his distinguished career.
GHCBA Hunger Strike Protests Court Move to North Guwahati
Lawyers of Gauhati High Court Bar Association begin a 3-day hunger strike against shifting court to North Guwahati. 86% members oppose the move in referendum. Read details.
GHCBA boycotts new High Court complex ceremony in Assam
The Gauhati High Court Bar Association announces boycott of foundation stone-laying ceremony for new complex in North Guwahati, citing accessibility concerns. Read details on the ongoing dispute.
HC: Proclamation Under CrPC Sec 82 No Bar to Anticipatory Bail
Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to a nurse, ruling that a proclamation declaring an accused absconder doesn't create a total embargo on bail. Key details inside.
SC Notice to Maharashtra Govt in Pune Porsche Crash Bail Pleas
Supreme Court issues notice to Maharashtra govt on bail appeals by accused in Pune Porsche crash case. Two software engineers died in the May 2024 accident. Next hearing on Jan 30, 2026.
Bombay HC Judge: Silence a Crime When Duty to Speak
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
Bomb Threat at Dharwad High Court Bench, Courts Evacuated
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
Nagpur HC bans parking, boosts security as city deemed sensitive
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
BMC Chief's 'Inadvertent Misreading' of SEC Order in HC
BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani told Bombay HC that summoning court staff for poll duty was an 'inadvertent misreading' of SEC order. The court stayed the order and will clarify the law.
HC Rebukes BMC Commissioner Over Court Staff Poll Duty 'Error'
Bombay High Court demands explanation from BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani for issuing directives to subordinate court staff for civic election duty. Next hearing in three weeks.
Court Grants Ketan Parekh Travel to Sri Lanka, Qatar
A Sebi court permits stock broker Ketan Parekh to travel to Sri Lanka and Qatar for family events, upholding personal liberty despite Sebi's objections over alleged market violations. Read the full details.
Bombay HC Recruitment 2025: Apply by 5 PM Today
The Bombay High Court closes online applications today, Jan 5, 2026, for 2,381 vacancies. Eligible Maharashtra domicile candidates must apply on bombayhighcourt.nic.in before 5 PM. Apply now!
Bombay HC Pulls Up BMC Chief Over Election Duty Row
Bombay High Court reprimands BMC Commissioner for requisitioning court staff for election work. Bench orders civic chief to 'save' himself and find alternatives. Read the full story.
Goa activist to move HC against acquittal in assault case
Activist Rama Kankonkar will approach the Bombay High Court, challenging the acquittal of Zenito Cardozo and six others in his 2025 assault case. He alleges police inaction and political influence.
Court orders eviction from Madh Island bungalow after 15-year fight
A Mumbai civil court has ordered a gardener's family to vacate servant quarters in Madh Island, dismissing their adverse possession claim. The legal battle spanned over 15 years. Read the full details.
Trader Keeps Rs 1.75 Crore Profit from Broker's Glitch
Bombay High Court rules in favour of trader Gajanan Rajguru, allowing him to retain profits made from a mistaken Rs 40 crore margin credit. A landmark case on unjust enrichment.
SC: Open category is for all based on merit, not a quota
The Supreme Court ruled that reserved category candidates scoring above the general cut-off cannot be excluded from open posts. This upholds equality and clarifies that the general category is open to all based on merit. Read the full analysis.
Telangana HC: Electricity, Water are Vital, Finite Resources
Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal, orders payment of Rs 4.21 crore in grid charges. Court emphasizes responsible use of vital public resources. Read the full legal analysis.
IIT Delhi & Bombay MBA 2026-28 Admissions Open
IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay have commenced applications for their MBA programmes for the 2026-2028 batch. CAT 2025 qualifiers can apply. Check deadlines, fees, and eligibility details here.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
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.
SC Denies Relief in Mumbai Nightclub Assault, Miscarriage Case
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.
Bombay HC Restrains BMC Chief on Court Staff Election Duty
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.
Bombay HC Stops BMC Chief from Calling Court Staff for Poll Duty
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 HC suspends life term of two in 2014 Pune murder
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.
Ex-SC Judge Oka on Judges, Media, Comedians & Environment
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.
Karnataka HC backs DNA test order in paternity dispute
Kalaburagi bench dismisses schoolteacher's plea against DNA test in paternity & marriage dispute. Court cites Supreme Court rulings, notes zero maintenance paid in 5 years. Read the full details.
SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench
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.
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