हिंदी

Ganja Under NDPS Act Doesn’t Include Weight Of Seeds, Leaves & Stalks: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court recently held that when ascertaining the weight of ganja for deciding the extent of culpability under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act), the weight of... Read more »
Bombay HC: Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Children Will Return To UAE To Finish Their Education

Bombay HC: Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s Children Will Return To UAE To Finish Their Education

After the thorough intervention by the Bombay High Court judges, it was decided recently that Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s children will now return to their education in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which they... Read more »
Karnataka HC Orders Prison Officials To Consider Woman's Plea To Release Murder Convict On Parole For Their Marriage

Karnataka HC Orders Prison Officials To Consider Woman’s Plea To Release Murder Convict On Parole For Their Marriage

The Karnataka High Court on Monday ordered the prison officials to consider a woman’s petition and release a murder convict on parole leave so that he can marry her, or else she... Read more »

Amruta Fadnavis FIR: Bombay HC Dismisses Plea By Bookie Alleging Illegal Arrest

The Bombay High Court recently dismissed a plea filed by bookie Anil Jaisinghani, accused in the case registered on a complaint of Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis,... Read more »
BCMG

BCMG Takes Disciplinary Action Against Lawyer For Filing “Frivolous” PIL Against A Bombay HC Judge

The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Advocate Mursalin Shaikh for allegedly defaming and destroying the reputations of Justice Revati Mohite Dere of the Bombay High Court... Read more »
Aurangabad bench

Bombay HC Criticizes Sessions Judge For “Single-Line” Reasoning To Dismiss Judicial Magistrate Detailed Order

The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court recently criticized a sessions judge for using a single line of reasoning to overturn a well-reasoned judicial magistrate’s judgment. A single bench of Justice... Read more »
Mumbai's Aarey Metro Project: Bombay HC Orders MMRCL Not To Cut 177 Trees Until It Receives Clarification From SC

Mumbai’s Aarey Metro Project: Bombay HC Orders MMRCL Not To Cut 177 Trees Until It Receives Clarification From SC

The Bombay High Court has recently barred Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) from felling 177 trees in Aarey, Mumbai, for the metro rail project until it seeks clarification from the Supreme... Read more »
Transgender

Transgender Persons Undergone Surgery Can Seek Protection Under DVA, Says Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has recently held that a transgender person who decides to become a woman through gender reassignment surgery may seek remedy under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act.... Read more »
Bombay HC

‘Allegations Against Wife In Newspaper Lowers Her Reputation’: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court recently upheld a family court’s divorce decree against a husband on the grounds of mental cruelty. A division bench comprising Justice RD Dhanuka and Justice MM Sathaye was... Read more »
Mumbai Metro: Bombay HC Rejects Line 4 Plea, Finds No Legal Errors In Alignment & Acquisition Processes

Mumbai Metro: Bombay HC Rejects Line 4 Plea, Finds No Legal Errors In Alignment & Acquisition Processes

The Bombay High Court has recently dismissed a challenge to the alignment of Mumbai’s Metro Line 4 (ML-4)observing that the petitioners tried to stall and delay a project of public significance in... Read more »
Delhi HC Directs MCD, Police To Address Issues In Chandni Chowk Delhi HC Issues Notice On Shabir Shah’s Plea For Phone Access In Custody Judge Recommends Sending Terror Case Against Engineer Rashid To MP/MLA Court Bombay HC Imposes Rs.25,000 Cost On Nashik Prison Jailor Kerala HC Orders Probe Into Minister Cherian’s Remarks