Bombay High Court Hears PIL to Ban Online Rummy in Maharashtra

Bombay High Court Hears PIL to Ban Online Rummy in Maharashtra

Oct 10, 2024

A PIL seeks to ban online rummy in Maharashtra, claiming it is gambling. The Bombay High Court is examining whether rummy is a game of skill or chance.

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The Bombay High Court Overturns An Order That Denied A Prisoner Furlough For Failing To perform Carpentry Work While Incarcerated

The Bombay High Court Overturns An Order That Denied A Prisoner Furlough For Failing To perform Carpentry Work While Incarcerated

Oct 9, 2024

In a recent decision, the Bombay High Court rejected a Special Police Inspector General of Prisons (East Region) decision that had denied a prisoner furlough vacation because the convict had refused to engage in "carpentry" work while there.

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Steps To Rehabilitate Residents Of Sanjay Gandhi National Park Area: Bombay High Court Requests State High Power Committee Secretary’s Affidavit

Steps To Rehabilitate Residents Of Sanjay Gandhi National Park Area: Bombay High Court Requests State High Power Committee Secretary’s Affidavit

Sep 23, 2024

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Secretary of the State High Power Committee, which was formed to organize plans for the rehabilitation of qualified individuals in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, to provide an affidavit detailing the steps the Committee has taken to

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Bombay High Court : The Waiter Bringing Food And Drinks To Dancing Women In Bar Not To Be Booked For Obscenity

Bombay High Court : The Waiter Bringing Food And Drinks To Dancing Women In Bar Not To Be Booked For Obscenity

Sep 19, 2024

The waiter who is serving food and drinks at the bar where women are dancing is not available for booking due to obscenity. Bombay High Court under IPC U/S 294.

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“Lawyer Shortage Causes Delay in Over 66 Lakh District Court Cases” 

“Lawyer Shortage Causes Delay in Over 66 Lakh District Court Cases” 

Sep 17, 2024

There are 59,61,088 pending cases in the High Courts, of which more than 76,000 are more than 30 years old. Of the total pending cases, 1,07,972 cases are bailable.

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Bombay High Court Denies Urgent Hearing for PIL Seeking DJ and Beam Light Ban During Eid-e-Milad Celebrations

Bombay High Court Denies Urgent Hearing for PIL Seeking DJ and Beam Light Ban During Eid-e-Milad Celebrations

Sep 14, 2024

The Bombay High Court has refused to grant an urgent hearing to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking a complete ban on the use of DJ and beam lights during the upcoming Eid-e-Milad celebrations. Four residents of Pune City have petitioned the

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Bombay High Court to Hear Challenge Against Dentists Performing Hair Transplants

Bombay High Court to Hear Challenge Against Dentists Performing Hair Transplants

Sep 12, 2024

Dermatologists have moved Bombay High Court against guidelines that permitted dentists to undertake hair transplantation. PIL cites risk to patient safety and not enough training; seeks quashing of controversial dental council guidelines.

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Bombay HC Highlights The Negative Impact Of Increasing Unauthorized Construction Projects On Public Infrastructure.

Bombay HC Highlights The Negative Impact Of Increasing Unauthorized Construction Projects On Public Infrastructure.

Sep 12, 2024

The Bombay High Court has recently denied anticipatory bail to a man, highlighting the negative impact of increasing unauthorized construction projects on public infrastructure.

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Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Aug 30, 2024

Failure to disclose her relationship to her parents might be considered a lapse in judgment but not a criminal act of dishonesty.

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Sexual Assault In Badlapur School: Bombay High Court Says Police “Did Not Play Its Role” And Is “Appalled” At “Lapses” In The Investigation

Sexual Assault In Badlapur School: Bombay High Court Says Police “Did Not Play Its Role” And Is “Appalled” At “Lapses” In The Investigation

Aug 22, 2024

The Bombay High Court expressed concern on Thursday during a suo motu PIL hearing regarding the alleged sexual assault of two kindergarten girls in a school at Badlapur, Thane. The court also pointed out that Badlapur Police,"did not play its role the way

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