Bombay High Court

Bombay HC refuses to release prisoner on parole; allows surgery in hospital

The Bombay High Court has refused to release a prisoner from Kolhapur Central Prison on parole for treatment of a nasal problem as he had violated furlough condition earlier.

Oct 25, 2016, 10:41 AM IST

Chief Information Commissioner can transfer Commissioners: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court has held that the State Chief Information Commissioner has powers under Right to Information Act (RTI) to transfer State Information Commissioner from one region to another for the purpose of ensuring that the Commission functions in a smooth manner.

Oct 25, 2016, 10:14 AM IST

Haji Ali Dargah concedes in SC, says women will be granted access to sanctum sanctorum

Sufi saint Haji Ali's Dargah is located on the rocks off the Worli seashore in Mumbai.

Oct 24, 2016, 12:17 PM IST

Irrigation scam: HC notice to Ajit Pawar, NCP MLC

The Bombay High Court has issued notices to Maharashtra's former Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and NCP MLC from Yavatmal, Sandip Bajoriya, in a PIL alleging irregularities in irrigation projects in the state's Buldhana and Amravati districts.

Oct 21, 2016, 18:22 PM IST

What Parveen Babi did to help women, kids will definitely make you salute her!

One of the most popular yesteryear diva, Parveen Babi was found dead in her apartment in 2005. After a successful career, which spanned over a decade, Parveen spent the last few years of her leave in isolation.

Oct 21, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Bombay HC puts on hold demolition of part of Kapil Sharma's office

Sharma moved the Bombay High Court against a demolition notice issued by the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) local ward office regarding certain "illegal" portion of his office.

Oct 17, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

SC extends stay on Bombay HC order on women entry in Haji Ali

Supreme Court Monday extended the stay granted by Bombay High Court to facilitate an appeal against its decision to lift the ban on entry of women near the sanctum sanctorum of the famous Haji Ali Dargah till October 24, when it will hear the matter.

Oct 17, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

Kapil Sharma moves Bombay High Court against BMC notice on alleged illegal construction

The BMC requested Kapil to name the officials who demanded illegal gratification and also accused him of indulging in unauthorized constructions.

Oct 17, 2016, 14:09 PM IST

Women's entry to Haji Ali: SC to hear plea against Bombay HC order

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear Haji Ali Dargah Trust's plea challenging the Bombay High Court order lifting the ban on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of the renowned Muslim shrine in South Mumbai.

Oct 17, 2016, 09:12 AM IST

Why sadhvi is in jail after NIA dropped charges? Bombay HC asks

Hearing a bail application of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, arrested in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, the Bombay High Court on Friday asked how she could be kept in prison when the prosecuting agency had said there was no case against her.

Oct 14, 2016, 21:43 PM IST

Thackeray will row: Raut does not turn up before Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court Monday said it would decide on October 27 the next date on which Sanjay Raut, MP and the editor of Shiv Sena mouthpiece `Saamana', will be examined in a suit filed by Jaidev Thackeray, son of Sena patriarch late Bal Thackeray over his father's will.

Oct 10, 2016, 20:19 PM IST

Women to continue to be barred from Haji Ali shrine for now

Women will continue to be barred from entering the Dargah of Sufi saint Haji Ali in Mumbai, as the Supreme Court on Friday continued with the interim order of the Bombay High Court.

Oct 07, 2016, 14:02 PM IST

Adarsh scam: Bombay High Court asks CBI's to conduct further probe in 'benami' flats

Expressing its dissatisfaction with the report submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with its probe into 'benami' flats in the scam-tainted Adarsh Society, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked the investigative police agency to probe the matter further.

Oct 05, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

Women's entry to Haji Ali: SC to hear plea against Bombay High Court's verdict

The Supreme Court will hear the appeal by the Haji Ali Dargah Trust challenging the Bombay High Court's decision to allow women in the internal portion of the Dargah.

Oct 04, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

HC seeks written arguments from petitioners on 16% reservation to Marathas

A division bench of justices Anoop Mohta and G S Kulkarni directed all the parties concerned to submit their written arguments by October 13.

Sep 30, 2016, 18:02 PM IST

MCA decides to keep writ petition against BCCI pending

The petition is likely to come up for hearing before a division bench of the High Court on September 30.

Sep 28, 2016, 21:21 PM IST

Adarsh scam: HC pulls up CBI for silence on 'benami' flats

Expressing dissatisfaction with the report submitted by CBI in connection with its probe into benami flats in the scam-tainted Adarsh building, the Bombay High Court today said the document was silent on the points specifically raised by the court during the last hearing.

Sep 28, 2016, 21:00 PM IST