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Decide by May 4 on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Olympian Khashaba Jadhav: HC to Centre

Decide by May 4 on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Olympian Khashaba Jadhav: HC to Centre

The PIL sought a direction to the Ministry of Home Affairs (Padma Awards Cell) to consider and decide afresh their repre...

Upload orders, verdicts on CIS the day they are passed: Bombay HC directs judges in Maharashtra, Goa

Upload orders, verdicts on CIS the day they are passed: Bombay HC directs judges in Maharashtra, Goa

All the Judicial Officers in the State of Maharashtra and Goa shall note that the orders and judgments passed by them ar...

Bombay High Court Grants Relief to Legal Heirs of COVID-19 Deceased Government Employee

Bombay High Court Grants Relief to Legal Heirs of COVID-19 Deceased Government Employee

Court Overrules Cutoff Date in Government Resolution to Uphold Justice and Fairness for Public Servants' Families...

Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation for Train Accident Victim

Bombay High Court Upholds Compensation for Train Accident Victim

Judgment Reverses Railway Claims Tribunal's Decision, Recognizes Death as "Untoward Incident"...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Abu Salem's Plea for Sentence Reduction

Bombay High Court Dismisses Abu Salem's Plea for Sentence Reduction

Court Upholds Sovereign Assurance, Denies Earned Remissions as Basis for Early Release...

HC says approvals to applications for higher FAR in Goa subject to ruling in ongoing case

HC says approvals to applications for higher FAR in Goa subject to ruling in ongoing case

The bench said that if permissions are granted, the orders must clearly state that they are subject to the final outcome...

HC asks cops to finish probe against UK-based doctor Sangram Patil in 3 weeks

HC asks cops to finish probe against UK-based doctor Sangram Patil in 3 weeks

Sathe then said the probe would be completed in three weeks, failing which the police do not have an objection if the LO...

HC junks Salem’s plea seeking release after ‘completion’ of 25-year jail term, calls it misconceived

HC junks Salem’s plea seeking release after ‘completion’ of 25-year jail term, calls it misconceived

The government said the 25-year jail term refers to actual incarceration and does not include the remission period....

Honey-trap espionage case: HC denies bail to ex-DRDO scientist; 'shared vital info with Pak officer’

Honey-trap espionage case: HC denies bail to ex-DRDO scientist; 'shared vital info with Pak officer’

According to the ATS, investigators had recovered what they described as "explosive" chats between the scientist and a w...

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Woman in Husband's Suicide Case

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Woman in Husband's Suicide Case

Court Rules Matrimonial Discord Insufficient for Abetment of Suicide Charge...

Bombay High Court Permits MLC T. Rajasinh Thakur to Address Public Congregation in Nanded

Bombay High Court Permits MLC T. Rajasinh Thakur to Address Public Congregation in Nanded

Court Overturns Police Refusal, Imposes Conditions to Ensure Communal Harmony During Event...

Bombay High Court Takes Action to Strengthen Security at Kolhapur District Court Following Assault on Advocate

Bombay High Court Takes Action to Strengthen Security at Kolhapur District Court Following Assault on Advocate

Court mandates urgent security enhancements and a joint meeting of stakeholders after a violent incident highlights vuln...

Bombay High Court Upholds Municipal Corporation's Discretion in Employee Suspension Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Municipal Corporation's Discretion in Employee Suspension Case

Acquittal in a criminal case does not automatically entitle reinstated employees to full back wages for suspension perio...

Bombay High Court Upholds City Civil Court's Jurisdiction in Property Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds City Civil Court's Jurisdiction in Property Dispute

Civil Court's Jurisdiction Retained in Nuisance and Harassment Suit Amidst Landlord-Tenant Dispute...

Bombay High Court Orders HDFC Bank to Refund Rs. 38.04 Lakh Lost in SIM Swapping Cyber Fraud

Bombay High Court Orders HDFC Bank to Refund Rs. 38.04 Lakh Lost in SIM Swapping Cyber Fraud

Court upholds RBI guidelines on customer protection, finds bank liable for unauthorized electronic transactions due to S...

HC dismisses Abu Salem’s plea seeking immediate release after completing '25 years' in jail

HC dismisses Abu Salem’s plea seeking immediate release after completing '25 years' in jail

Salem’s plea, filed through advocate Farhana Shah, had said that when he was extradited from Portugal in 2005, India had...

Bombay High Court Reinstates Elected Village Panchayat Member Disqualified for Holding Post of Gram Rojgar Sevak

Bombay High Court Reinstates Elected Village Panchayat Member Disqualified for Holding Post of Gram Rojgar Sevak

Court rules that Gram Rojgar Sevak position does not constitute a salaried office or office of profit under Maharashtra ...

Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty for Alleged Illegal Sand Excavation, Upholds Natural Justice

Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty for Alleged Illegal Sand Excavation, Upholds Natural Justice

Revenue authorities rebuked for procedural lapses and arbitrary actions against farmer in Latur district...

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Decision on Kalelkar Award Benefits

Court rules that statutory settlement under the Kalelkar Award binds employers and employees, ensuring benefits for temp...

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Bombay High Court Upholds Government Policy, Dismisses Petition for Transfer of FPS License

Court Affirms Non-Transferability of Fair Price Shop Licenses via Will or Partnership Deeds...

Bombay HC questions denial of furlough to convicts under special laws, refers issue to larger bench

Bombay HC questions denial of furlough to convicts under special laws, refers issue to larger bench

If they are all convicted, then to treat them all at par for the purpose of deciding eligibility for furlough would amou...

Bombay HC flags rights violation in denial of furlough, refers issue to larger bench

Bombay HC flags rights violation in denial of furlough, refers issue to larger bench

Joseph was convicted on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code and relevant provisions of...

After Pune businessman loses Rs 38 lakh in online fraud, HC orders bank to refund amount

After Pune businessman loses Rs 38 lakh in online fraud, HC orders bank to refund amount

Relying on the RBI's July 6, 2017 circular on 'Customer Protection - Limiting Liability of Customers in Unauthorised Ele...

Bombay High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Bombay High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case

Court Revises Monthly Income Assessment, Attributes Contributory Negligence Equally, and Awards Additional Compensation ...

Bombay High Court Mandates Dignified Repatriation of Mortal Remains with DNA Verification

Bombay High Court Mandates Dignified Repatriation of Mortal Remains with DNA Verification

Court Directs Authorities for Coordinated Efforts in Handling Mortal Remains with Emphasis on Family Involvement and DNA...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Against Mahim MLA Over Non-Compliance

Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Against Mahim MLA Over Non-Compliance

Failure to Deposit Security for Costs Results in Dismissal of Election Challenge...

Bombay High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Alleged Custodial Death Case

Bombay High Court Upholds Framing of Charges in Alleged Custodial Death Case

Charges under Sections 302 and 295A of IPC Against Police Officers Affirmed by Division Bench...

It's high time Indians inculcate civic sense and follow traffic rules, says HC

It's high time Indians inculcate civic sense and follow traffic rules, says HC

The victim, suffering from Parkinson's disease and also partially paralytic, met with an accident in November 2012 when ...

Goa: HC quashes ECI notification for Ponda byelection day before polling

Goa: HC quashes ECI notification for Ponda byelection day before polling

Two registered voters in the constituency moved the HC challenging the validity of the notification on the ground that l...

HC's order on Ponda bypoll shocking, waiting for ECI response: Goa CM

HC's order on Ponda bypoll shocking, waiting for ECI response: Goa CM

The byelection was necessitated by the death of former Goa minister Ravi Naik in October last year. The ECI had notified...

HC scraps bypoll to Ponda assembly seat in Goa; Congress to challenge order in SC

HC scraps bypoll to Ponda assembly seat in Goa; Congress to challenge order in SC

Speaking at a press conference here, Congress Central Working Committee member Girish Chodankar said the party will file...

Bombay HC restrains filmmaker from accusing 'Dhurandhar' director of script theft

Bombay HC restrains filmmaker from accusing 'Dhurandhar' director of script theft

As per the suit, Kumar made the allegations after the release of "Dhurandhar: The Revenge", a sequel to the 2025 film "D...

HC quashes EC notification for April 9 Ponda assembly byelection in Goa

HC quashes EC notification for April 9 Ponda assembly byelection in Goa

The petitioners argued that under the Representation of the People Act, holding a byelection is not mandatory if the rem...

2014 custodial death: Bombay HC upholds decision to frame murder charges against 8 cops

2014 custodial death: Bombay HC upholds decision to frame murder charges against 8 cops

The court also pointed to inconsistencies in police records, non-preservation of CCTV footage despite court directions, ...

HC dismisses plea filed by Shinde faction leader against poll victory of Sena (UBT) rival

HC dismisses plea filed by Shinde faction leader against poll victory of Sena (UBT) rival

The HC pointed out that under section 117(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, a petitioner is required to ...

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to BEST Bus Driver in Fatal Road Accident Case

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to BEST Bus Driver in Fatal Road Accident Case

Court Cites Lack of Adequate Training and Absence of Malafide Intent in Granting Bail to Driver Accused of Causing Nine ...