Bombay High Court

Police officers who had filed the closure report in Naik’s suicide case come under Bombay High Court scanner

Republic TV Editor Aarnab Goswami’s bail plea in a habeas corpus petition before the Bombay High Court failed to yield the desired result today.

The Bombay High Court yesterday refused to release prisoners convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on emergency parole, being allowed to decongest prisons in the time of the pandemic.

The Bombay High Court today resumed hearing of the habeas corpus petition moved by Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami challenging his arrest in an abetment to suicide case.

Subsequent to the arrest of the Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami by the Mumbai Police yesterday, a two-judge bench of Bombay High Court comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik issued notice in the habeas petition filed by Goswami in an abetment to suicide case.

In a major breach of privacy, personal data of 4,000 Right to Information (RTI) applicants have been uploaded on the website of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The Bombay High Court today instructed the Secretary of the ministry to conduct an inquiry into this data leak.

In a laudable judgment, the Bombay High Court waived the six months’ cooling-off period under the Hindu Marriage Act as the woman was pregnant by another man.

The Bombay High Court today denied bail to Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan, promoters of Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL), accused in the Yes Bank money laundering case.

Supreme Court lays down guidelines for determining compensation, maintenance in matrimonial cases. While hearing a plea to stop the commercial coal mining process in Jharkhand, Supreme Court asserts, any violation in eco-sensitive zone will be stopped.The Supreme Court has held the super-session of Tamil Nadu Wakf Board by state government illegal, dismisses plea filed by state. In the Yes Bank money laundering case Bombay High Court rejects bail pleas of DHFL promoters Dheeraj and Kapil Wadhawan in CBI case.

After the Bombay High Court pulled up the media for being highly polarised in its coverage of the Rajput case, the News Broadcasting Standards Authority directed four channels to air their apologies.