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Court gives relief to Tata, others in defamation case

The high court quashed criminal proceeding initiated by a local magistrate court.

23 Jul 2019 6:28 AM

CPI(M)'s Kerala state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan's son Binoy Kodiyeri has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a rape case lodged against him. (Photo: File)

Kerala CPI(M) leader's son moves Bombay HC to quash rape case against him

A 33-year-old former bar dancer had alleged that Binoy Kodiyeri (37) had sexually abused her after promising to marry her.

22 Jul 2019 6:49 PM

The Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned till August 2 the hearing on the application moved by Prasad Purohit, an accused in the Malegaon blast case, seeking untruncated copies of the witnesses' statements that are part of the charge sheet. (Photo: File)

2008 Malegaon blast case: Bombay HC seeks untruncated witnesses' statements

Sameer Kulkarni, who is representing himself in the case, argued that the agency is not following the orders of the high court.

22 Jul 2019 2:14 PM

Bombay HC quashes defamation proceedings against Ratan Tata, others

Wadia filed the case in 2016 after he was voted out of the boards of some Tata Group companies.

22 Jul 2019 1:43 PM

Banks don’t need fire NOC from civic office: Bombay HC

The petitioner had obtained the information under the Right to Information Act.

21 Jul 2019 7:53 AM

Bombay HC junks plea seeking ban on ‘Alibaug se aaya hai kya?’ phrase

Alibaug, a town in Raigad district, is a short ferry ride away from the Gateway of India.

20 Jul 2019 1:02 AM

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday quashed the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearances granted to the city civic body's ambitious Rs. 14,000-crore coastal road project. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC scraps coastal zone clearance for mega road project

In May, the apex court permitted the corporation to carry out the existing work, but prohibited it from doing any new work.

16 Jul 2019 4:27 PM

The petition also challenges the decision of BMC to implement the coastal road project and to quash and set aside the CRZ Clearance dated May 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC quashes Coastal Regulation Zone permission for southern stretch

The project endeavours to connect Marine Drive in south Mumbai to Borivali in the north.

16 Jul 2019 3:53 PM

The petitioner contended that due to the high number of vehicles parked, wide roads had become congested.

Bombay HC refuses to interfere with policy on illegal parking fine

The PIL prayed for several directions such as imposition of congestion tax etc. with regard to regulation of vehicles and traffic.

16 Jul 2019 4:43 AM

Crowd cheering cricketers during an IPL match.

Bombay HC junks PIL claiming noise norms’ violation during IPL

The high court said that there must be some cacophony in society as people were bound to cheer and shout during cricket matches.

16 Jul 2019 4:41 AM

File photo of the protest carried out last week.

Hefty penalty is for discipline: BMC

The BMC also stated that vehicles are private property and roads are public property and ushering mobility on roads is its duty.

15 Jul 2019 7:21 AM

Officer asked to be present at Peter’s hearing

On June 1, the HC had allowed him to get admitted to a private hospital for post-operative cardiac rehabilitation sessions.

13 Jul 2019 3:24 AM

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Maharashtra government refusing to stay Maratha reservation in educational institution and government jobs. (Photo: File)

SC sends notice to Maharashtra govt, says ‘Maratha reservation not retrospective’

However, the apex court will hear the appeal for quashing of reservation for Marathas in Maharashtra.

12 Jul 2019 12:05 PM

Bombay HC rejects plea against SEBC quota

A division bench of Justices S C Dharma-dhikari and Gautam Patel, while dismissing the petition, said that it would pass a reasoned order later.

12 Jul 2019 3:57 AM

BMC told to arrange for disposal of sewage into sea

The BMC had also commissioned eight new STPs, advocate Sakhre told the court.

12 Jul 2019 3:52 AM

Zoru Bhathena moved the HC with the grievance that the MoEF CRZ had granted clearance in 2013 to cut mangroves on an area of around 150 sq.m.

Replantation solution to axing of trees, says Bombay HC

Chief Justice Nandrajog said that the petitioner, when filing the PIL, should come up with solutions too.

10 Jul 2019 4:12 AM

Don’t think children carry heavy school bags, says Bombay HC

However during hearing, the bench observed that no new directive was necessary to limit the weight of school bags.

09 Jul 2019 3:21 AM

MbPT told to pay interest to staffer for withheld wages

The MbPT had stopped releasing the salary of the employee because he refused to provide his Aadhaar card details.

08 Jul 2019 4:11 AM

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order which upheld the constitutional validity of the quota for the Maratha community in education and government jobs in Maharashtra. (Photo: File)

Plea filed in SC challenging Maratha reservation validity in Maharashtra

Bombay HC, in its June 27 order, said 50 per cent cap on reservation imposed by apex court could be exceeded only in exceptional cases.

06 Jul 2019 11:34 AM

Does human life mean nothing, court to Mhada

When Lad said the debris would fall on the road, the bench asked Mhada to put up netting covering the entire building.

06 Jul 2019 3:25 AM

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