Jahanvi Agarwal According to Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court, a ‘hero cop’ delivering swift justice without regard for the law, as shown in blockbuster films like ‘Singham’, sends out a very harmful message. At a gathering initiated by the Read more
Vidushi Vats The Bombay High Court has reaffirmed the Rs. 51,000 compensation awarded to the mother of a 24-year-old man who tragically lost his life in a railway accident 44 years ago from a collision between a truck and a train Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Bombay High Court reacted to Senior lawyer Jayesh Patel’s behavior by making his junior take responsibility for a case’s rejection. The Division bench consisting of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor directed Advocate Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 22, 2023, the Bombay High Court’s Goa bench ruled that the Archbishops of Goa, Daman, and Diu are not “public authorities” as defined by the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) and are also not required Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In the Durbar Hall of the Governor’s official residence at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay took his oath to serve as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court. In the presence of Chief Minister Eknath Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court has advised WhatsApp users to be responsible while communicating on the platform. This comes as the Nagpur Bench denied quashing a case against a man for allegedly posting a message that promotes hatred Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court criticised the way the Central Government handled the petition of a Russian woman challenging her exit permit, which was issued after she got divorced from her Indian husband. The 38-year-old petitioner alleged that Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Bharati Dangre expressed her concerns over the criminalization of romantic relationships between minors. Further, she stated that an innovative approach would provide them access to sexual and reproductive health services instead. As consented sexual actions can occur outside of marriage, the Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The judges of the Bombay High Court will receive post-retirement benefits and allowances, according to a decision made by the Maharashtra government. The State will be responsible for paying the retiring Chief Justices and judges of the Bombay Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court held that the pension provisions should be interpreted liberally as a social welfare measure and hence should not be denied on technical grounds and that it is a valuable right of government servants. Read more
