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Negative RTPCR report not enough to reject COVID-19 compensation: HC

Negative RTPCR report not enough to reject COVID-19 compensation: HC

The bench in its order noted that while the RTPCR report says the deceased was COVID-19 negative, the medical reports su...

Granting relief to SPCL, HC asks ED to pay interest on deposited amount to armed forces fund

Granting relief to SPCL, HC asks ED to pay interest on deposited amount to armed forces fund

The bench also instructed that 50 per cent of the interest accrued on Rs 46.5 crore should be paid to the Armed Forces B...

Abu Salem international criminal, can be given only 2-day parole: Maharashtra govt to HC

Abu Salem international criminal, can be given only 2-day parole: Maharashtra govt to HC

"The prison authority has said he can be given two days' parole along with police escort, the cost of which he will have...

Shiv Sena moves HC against ex-Mumbai mayor Pednekar over 'false' nomination form

Shiv Sena moves HC against ex-Mumbai mayor Pednekar over 'false' nomination form

Pednekar has submitted her nomination form to contest the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections from ward 1...

Rejection of BJP candidate nomination in Navi Mumbai illegal: HC; lifts stay on poll in ward

Rejection of BJP candidate nomination in Navi Mumbai illegal: HC; lifts stay on poll in ward

The court held that the nomination paper submitted by Bhojane from NMMC ward 17-A in Vashi was valid and directed the el...

HC junks PIL claiming 'mass rejection' of nominations for Mumbai civic polls

HC junks PIL claiming 'mass rejection' of nominations for Mumbai civic polls

According to the petition, candidates were forced to provide NOC for water department dues, assessment and property tax,...

Bombay High Court Overturns Rejection of Insurance Claim for Covid-19 Warrior

Bombay High Court Overturns Rejection of Insurance Claim for Covid-19 Warrior

Court Rules RTPCR Report Not Sole Determinant for Insurance Claims Under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojna...

Civic polls: HC orders inclusion of BJP nominee in Navi Mumbai ward candidate list

Civic polls: HC orders inclusion of BJP nominee in Navi Mumbai ward candidate list

The court had said that the returning officer had “prima facie demonstrated illegal and arbitrary exercise of powers” by...

‘Shocks conscience’: HC flags phones, charging points inside Goa’s Colvale jail

‘Shocks conscience’: HC flags phones, charging points inside Goa’s Colvale jail

“Some swift, comprehensive, remedial and stringent measures are required to be taken by the jail authorities to ensure t...

Civic polls: Relief to BJP nominee as HC grants interim stay on election in Navi Mumbai ward

Civic polls: Relief to BJP nominee as HC grants interim stay on election in Navi Mumbai ward

In its interim order, the court stayed the returning officer’s decision to reject Bhojane’s nomination form for the Janu...

Mumbai polls: 8 candidates move HC alleging nominations were rejected at Narwekar's behest

Mumbai polls: 8 candidates move HC alleging nominations were rejected at Narwekar's behest

The petitioners and several other independent candidates submitted their forms for ward nos 224 to 227 with necessary do...

Bombay High Court Grants Injunction Against Trademark and Copyright Infringement by Kavita Janki Services

Bombay High Court Grants Injunction Against Trademark and Copyright Infringement by Kavita Janki Services

Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty Limited secures legal victory to protect its brand identity post franchise agreement expiry....

HC halts Maharashtra Cricket Association election; questions inclusion of 400 members

HC halts Maharashtra Cricket Association election; questions inclusion of 400 members

The petitioners, which include former cricketer Kedar Jadhav, alleged that many of the new members had nothing to do wit...

Unopposed wins in civic polls: MNS leader moves HC seeking inquiry; alleges threats, inducements

Unopposed wins in civic polls: MNS leader moves HC seeking inquiry; alleges threats, inducements

The petition also sought a stay on the declaration of results in 68 seats where the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Ek...

Bombay High Court Upholds Land Surrender by Housing Society for Development Plan

Bombay High Court Upholds Land Surrender by Housing Society for Development Plan

Milan Cooperative Housing Society Limited's 28-year-old case against Pune Municipal Corporation dismissed; Court validat...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Satara Sahakari Bank, Affirms NCLT’s Contempt Jurisdiction

Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Satara Sahakari Bank, Affirms NCLT’s Contempt Jurisdiction

High Court rules that NCLT holds exclusive contempt powers under Companies Act, 2013, dismisses petition as not maintain...

BMC chief admits mistake in deploying court staff for poll duty; get HC rap

BMC chief admits mistake in deploying court staff for poll duty; get HC rap

It had also restrained the BMC commissioner, acting as the district election officer, from issuing any letter/communicat...

Bombay High Court Upholds Trademark Infringement Claim by IPCA Laboratories Against Anrose Pharma

Bombay High Court Upholds Trademark Infringement Claim by IPCA Laboratories Against Anrose Pharma

Court Issues Perpetual Injunction Against Anrose Pharma for Using Deceptively Similar Trademark "Zerovol-P"...

Bombay High Court Stays Maharashtra Cricket Association Election Process

Bombay High Court Stays Maharashtra Cricket Association Election Process

Court Directs Electoral Officer Not to Proceed Without Court's Leave or Until Next Hearing...

Bombay High Court Rules Cooperative Housing Society Not an 'Industry' or 'Establishment'

Bombay High Court Rules Cooperative Housing Society Not an 'Industry' or 'Establishment'

Landmark judgment exempts housing societies from Industrial and Gratuity Act obligations....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Impleadment in Execution Proceedings; Upholds Family Settlement

Bombay High Court Dismisses Impleadment in Execution Proceedings; Upholds Family Settlement

Court Rules Out Locus Standi for Third-Party Intervention in Property Execution Case...

HC pulls up BMC chief for requisitioning court staff for election duty

HC pulls up BMC chief for requisitioning court staff for election duty

It had also restrained the BMC commissioner, acting as the district election officer, from issuing any letter/communicat...

Disputes in families show stark difference in society that champions 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam': HC

Disputes in families show stark difference in society that champions 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam': HC

In 1976, the appellant's father died leaving a Will appointing his wife and his two sons as executors and trustees of hi...

HC stays BMC chief’s letters asking court staff to report for civic polls duty, questions his power

HC stays BMC chief’s letters asking court staff to report for civic polls duty, questions his power

The bench in its order noted that the HC’s Administrative Judges’ Committee had in September 2008 decided that the staff...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Child Custody, Prioritizes Welfare of the Child

Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Child Custody, Prioritizes Welfare of the Child

Court affirms that custody of a minor child with the mother in Germany is lawful and in the child's best interests....

Bombay High Court Issues Contempt Notice for Disobedience in Child Custody Case

Bombay High Court Issues Contempt Notice for Disobedience in Child Custody Case

Respondent faces contempt proceedings for obstructing custody handover, causing distress to minor child....

Bombay High Court Halts BMC's Directive to Requisition Court Staff for Election Duty

Bombay High Court Halts BMC's Directive to Requisition Court Staff for Election Duty

Court Asserts Authority Over Subordinate Judiciary, Exempts Court Staff from Election Duty Without High Court Approval...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Contentious Family Will Dispute

Division Bench Upholds Single Judge's Decision on Suspicious Circumstances Surrounding Mother's Will ...

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

HC tells trial court to expedite cases against Yemeni; says his detention financial burden on govt

"This is causing unnecessary burden on the government exchequer in providing him the basic necessities of life," HC said...

Extremely disturbing, shocking: HC on morphed photos of Shilpa Shetty; orders deletion and removal

Extremely disturbing, shocking: HC on morphed photos of Shilpa Shetty; orders deletion and removal

The actor had moved the HC seeking protection of her personality rights and also an order against websites and AI-genera...

Bombay High Court Orders Removal of AI-Generated Deepfake Content of Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Bombay High Court Orders Removal of AI-Generated Deepfake Content of Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Court Directs Immediate Action Against Platforms Hosting Unauthorized Images Violating Actress's Personality Rights...

HC stays action by 3 banks against Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications; says RBI directions violated

HC stays action by 3 banks against Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications; says RBI directions violated

The court also berated the banks for their belated action against Ambani and his company and said this was a "classic ca...

Bombay High Court Quashes Restrictive Circular by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board

Bombay High Court Quashes Restrictive Circular by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board

Court Holds That MPCB's Circular and Amendments to Consent Order Violate Fundamental Rights and Lack Legal Sanction...

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Godrej and Boyce Dispute

Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Godrej and Boyce Dispute

Court Dismisses Godrej's Petition, Confirms Deemed Acceptance of Defective Tubes Under Sale of Goods Act...

BMC turning blind eye to air pollution issue, says HC; questions nod for over 125 projects in city

BMC turning blind eye to air pollution issue, says HC; questions nod for over 125 projects in city

The court had warned the BMC that it would pass orders restraining it from granting any further permissions for construc...

Bombay High Court Overturns Arbitral Tribunal's Decision Holding Sharekhan Limited Liable for Trading Losses

Bombay High Court Overturns Arbitral Tribunal's Decision Holding Sharekhan Limited Liable for Trading Losses

The Court ruled that failure to maintain pre-trade confirmations does not automatically render stockbrokers liable for c...