Bombay High Court slammed CBFC for refusing to certify the film Ajey without even watching it. The Court said rejection must follow proper legal process, not assumptions.
Ten Bombay High Court judges have recused themselves from hearing HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan’s plea in the Lilavati Trust FIR case. Sources say all but three judges stepped aside due to past links with the Lilavati Trust.
The Bombay High Court has directed its registry to assign Satish Salian’s petition regarding his daughter Disha Salian’s suspicious death to the appropriate division bench. Salian seeks a CBI investigation and an FIR against Aaditya Thackeray, alleging a politically motivated cover-up after her death in June 2020.
Mumbai: Supreme Court Judge Abhay Oka has strongly criticized the Maharashtra government for not providing basic infrastructure to the judiciary. He pointed out that the situation in neighboring Karnataka is very different. Justice Oka, who was earlier a judge in the Bombay High Court and later the Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court before being elevated to the Supreme Court, made these remarks at the Ashok Desai Memorial Lecture.
The Bombay High Court directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to respond to Shiv Sena member Suraj Chavan’s plea challenging his arrest related to a khichdi supply scam. Ordered to appear on November 14, Chavan argues his arrest violated his rights and lacked proper legal justification, claiming speculative accusations without credible evidence.
The Bombay High Court today has taken suo motu cognizance of a sexual abuse incident involving two kindergarten students. The bench expressed dissatisfaction with the State’s handling of serious crimes and questioned the need for public protests to spur action. It also raised concerns about the number of neglected cases, including the failure to preserve crucial evidence.
The Bombay High Court Today (April 1st) halted actions against IRS officer Sameer Wankhede until April 10 in response to notices from the NCB regarding irregularities in drug-related cases linked to Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. Wankhede challenged the NCB’s inquiry and argued against being unfairly targeted. The court directed the NCB to respond by April 10.
The Bombay High Court revoked Look-Out Circulars (LOCs) against Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, allowing their unrestricted travel. The decision, based on jurisdiction and lack of evidence for travel restriction, marks a legal win for the Chakraborty siblings amid the ongoing complexities of the case.
In a recent development in the Bollywood industry, actor Kangana Ranaut has moved the Bombay High Court, seeking a stay on the criminal defamation case filed against her by renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar. This case, which has been a subject of considerable interest, stems from a dispute dating back to 2016. Also read-Bombay High Court […]
