Bombay High Court
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Union Minister Narayan Rane gets relief from Bombay High Court; no arrest till Sept 17
India | Aug 25, 2021, 07:11 PM ISTThe Maharashtra government on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that it won't take any coercive action against Union Minister Narayan Rane in connection with the FIR lodged in Nashik over his remarks against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
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Attorney General on Bombay High Court 'skin-to-skin' contact judgement: 'Outrageous'
India | Aug 24, 2021, 03:26 PM ISTIn January this year, the AG moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court judgment acquitting a person under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, after he pressed a girl's breast over the dress stating there was no skin-to-skin contact.
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Domestic violence ground for pregnancy termination, says HC; allows woman to abort foetus
India | Aug 18, 2021, 11:02 AM ISTThe judgement was passed by a bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Madhav Jamdar on Aug 3 and a copy of it was made available on Tuesday.
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Roads flooded with vehicles; families having only 1 flat shouldn't be allowed to own 4-5 cars: HC
India | Aug 13, 2021, 11:32 AM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni said on Thursday that authorities "should not allow families owning only 1 flat to have four or five cars if they do not have sufficient parking space" available in their respective housing societies.
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Scindia takes charge as Civil Aviation Minister, Bombay HC hands him 'first task'
India | Jul 09, 2021, 11:16 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court said that the new minister must consider formulating a policy over naming of airports across the country.
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Homeless, beggars should work; everything can't be provided to them by state: HC
India | Jul 03, 2021, 01:15 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court on Saturday said that homeless persons and beggars should also work for the country as everything cannot be provided to them by the state.
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Kangana Ranaut's passport renewal process to be expedited post-corrections: Bombay High Court told
Celebrities | Jun 28, 2021, 09:10 PM ISTThe Regional Passport Office (RPO) told the Bombay High Court on Monday it will "expeditiously" decide on renewing Kangana Ranaut's passport once the actor made requisite corrections in her application for the key travel document.
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Sexual assault case: HC to hear Goa govt's appeal against Tarun Tejpal's acquittal on July 29
India | Jun 24, 2021, 02:42 PM ISTThe Goa bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday adjourned till July 29 an appeal filed by the Goa government against the acquittal of journalist Tarun Tejpal.
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Bombay HC asks Maharashtra govt, BMC to form SOS policy to avoid fake vaccination drives
India | Jun 22, 2021, 02:26 PM ISTThe court said the state or municipal authorities must be a part of, or have information of all such private vaccination camps being organised by housing societies and offices to ensure citizens do not suffer.
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No discrimination over allocation of drugs to treat Mucormycosis: Centre to Bombay HC
India | Jun 16, 2021, 02:35 PM ISTThe court was hearing a bunch of public interest litigations (PILs) on the management of resources related to the COVID-19 situation and the Maharashtra government's preparedness to deal with the third wave of the pandemic.
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Bombay HC orders judicial inquiry in Malad building collapse
India | Jun 12, 2021, 12:27 PM ISTTaking suo motu cognizance of the Malad Building collapse, the Bombay High Court on Friday said politics on the matter is not fair and courts cannot be blamed for this.
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Carry out 'surgical strike' on coronavirus: Bombay HC tells Centre
India | Jun 09, 2021, 02:07 PM ISTThe bench said the government was taking decisions for the welfare of the public at large, but they were delayed which has resulted in the loss of several lives.
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Cancellation of board exams a policy matter; can court interfere? asks Bombay HC
India | Jun 03, 2021, 03:21 PM ISTThe court asked that at a time when gatherings are being avoided due to the coronavirus situation, is it right to make children assemble at one place to take the exams.
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If vaccine drives can be held in housing societies, why not at homes for senior citizens? Bombay HC
India | Jun 02, 2021, 04:12 PM ISTThe court was hearing a PIL filed by lawyers Dhruti Kapadia and Kunal Tiwari, seeking a direction to Union and state govts to start door-to-door vaccination for senior citizens above the age of 75, specially-abled, bed-ridden and wheelchair-bound people.
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Elgar case: Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to move Stan Swamy to private hospital
India | May 28, 2021, 02:34 PM ISTThe Bombay high court on Friday directed the jail authorities in Maharashtra to shift Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, from the Taloja prison to a private hospital in Mumbai for treatment for two weeks.
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Mucormycosis patients to be treated free of cost under health schemes: Maha govt to HC
India | May 24, 2021, 02:23 PM ISTThe government said anti-fungal medicines required for treating mucormycosis will be provided free of cost to patients admitted in these hospitals and private hospitals will also be restrained from "raising astronomical bills".
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How celebrities, politicians getting COVID-19 drugs, oxygen, Bombay HC asks
India | May 19, 2021, 06:40 PM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni had asked for such details last week as well from the Maharashtra government and the Centre, who faced flak during hearing for non-compliance of previous orders.
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Elgar case: HC notice to NIA on medical bail plea of Stan Swamy
India | May 04, 2021, 02:58 PM ISTThe Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to file a reply to the medical bail plea of tribal rights activist Stan Swamy, an accused in the Elgar-Parishad Maoist links case.
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Anil Deshmukh moves Bombay HC for quashing of CBI FIR
India | May 04, 2021, 12:25 AM ISTFormer Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh on Monday filed a petition in the Bombay High Court seeking to quash the FIR registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation on the charges of corruption.
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Is it time to consider lockdown like last year? Bombay HC to Maharashtra govt
India | Apr 29, 2021, 05:39 PM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni asked Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni if the state believed its current restrictions on the movement of citizens were working.