100 Significant Bombay High Court Judgments Of 2021 In Civil, Constitutional And Criminal Law
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100 Significant Bombay High Court Judgments Of 2021 In Civil, Constitutional And Criminal Law

Live Law  

As the year comes to an end Live Law brings to you a News Digest of 100 Significant Cases from the Bombay High Court in Civil, Constitutional and Criminal Law 1. Pressing Breasts Without Disrobing Not "Sexual Assault" As Per POCSO Act But Offence Under Sec 354 IPC: Bombay High Court A single bench of Justice Pushpa Ganediwala held that groping a child's breasts without 'skin-to-skin contact' would amount to molestation under the Indian Penal Code but not the graver offence of 'sexual assault' under section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act. "Court Is Not A Pedantic School Master" – Bombay High Court Dismisses BVG's Plea Challenging Civic Body's 'No-Blacklister' Condition In Hospital Tender A tender condition disallowing a contractor from participating in the process again because his work was previously terminated, would not amount to blacklisting, a division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni held while rejecting a petition by mechanised housekeeping major Bharat Vikas Group. No concept of "suspect" in CrPC, only an accused can be investigated – Bombay High Court Admits Arnab Goswami's Petition and Directs Thee Days Prior Notice Before Coercive Action A division bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale admitted Republic TV and Arnab Goswami's petition challenging Mumbai police's investigation in the Television Rating Points scam, and granted Goswami protection from arrest. "Extreme or Harsh Point Of View Not Hate Speech": Bombay High Court Reiterates The Ingredients Of Section 153A IPC "The right to express one's views is a protected and cherished right in our democracy.

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The judiciary’s ‘between a rock and hard place’ moment
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The judiciary’s ‘between a rock and hard place’ moment

The Hindu  

The facts in the Justice Yashwant Varma case are indeed disturbing. However, when the news of the incident spread, it caused such a public furore that the CJI convened other meetings of the Collegium and decided to institute an in-house inquiry conducted by a three-judge committee which included two Chief Justices of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab …

Indian Judiciary: An astounding dearth of accountability, transparency and reforms
4 days, 1 hour ago

Indian Judiciary: An astounding dearth of accountability, transparency and reforms

Op India  

Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court has been embroiled in controversy since an enormous amount of unaccounted cash was reportedly discovered after a fire at his residence. Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010 laid forth judicial standards, mandates that judges disclose their assets and creates procedures for dismissing Supreme Court and High …

Cash-at-home row: Less than 7% High Court judges publicly declared their assets
5 days, 13 hours ago

Cash-at-home row: Less than 7% High Court judges publicly declared their assets

India Today  

Forty-nine of the 763 sitting High Court judges across India have publicly declared their assets amid a controversy over the discovery of a huge stash of cash allegedly at Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma's house. At least 29 of the 53 Punjab and Haryana High Court judges have declared their assets, the highest number, followed by the Delhi …

DC Edit | SC Must Ensure HC Judge, Like Anyone, Faces the Law
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DC Edit | SC Must Ensure HC Judge, Like Anyone, Faces the Law

Deccan Chronicle  

Doubts about the chances of corrupt individuals presiding over courts in India have been widely expressed, starting from oblique references to plain statements about the share of tainted judges within the system. The events that followed a fire that gutted loads of currency notes in the house of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma have proved the whistleblowers right. Every …

‘Shocked’: Delhi high court chief justice, lawyer after 'cash pile' found at judge's house; Rajya Sabha Chairman reacts
1 week, 1 day ago

‘Shocked’: Delhi high court chief justice, lawyer after 'cash pile' found at judge's house; Rajya Sabha Chairman reacts

Hindustan Times  

A senior lawyer on Friday expressed shock and dismay before the Delhi high court over the alleged recovery of a massive amount of cash from the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma, who did not preside over court proceedings that day, news agency PTI reported. As the lawyer said he and many others were shaken by the development, Delhi high court …

Supreme Court begins probe after cash found at Delhi High Court judge's home
1 week, 1 day ago

Supreme Court begins probe after cash found at Delhi High Court judge's home

India Today  

The Supreme Court has initiated a probe into allegations against a Delhi High Court judge after a significant amount of cash was recovered from his official residence following a fire incident. Justice Yashwant Verma was recently transferred back to his parent court, the Allahabad High Court, following the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation. According to legal experts, whenever allegations of misconduct …

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10 to March 16, 2025
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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10 to March 16, 2025

Live Law  

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw 96 To 2025 LiveLaw 106 NOMINAL INDEX Kamalesh Chandrasekaran v. MA Noor Jehan Beevi and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 96 S Shankar v. The Deputy Director, 2025 LiveLaw 97 United India Insurance v. State of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 98 A Devika v. The Senior Branch Manager and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 99 M. Gunasekaran v. The …

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10 – March 16, 2025
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10 – March 16, 2025

Live Law  

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw 89 to 2025 LiveLaw 96 Nominal Index: Ramesh Potdar vs Union of India, 2025 LiveLaw 89 Rahim Khan Sandu Khan vs State of Maharashtra, 2025 LiveLaw 90 Kailash Mehar Singh Kher vs State of Maharashtra, 2025 LiveLaw 91 Ramadas KS vs. TISS & Ors., 2025 LiveLaw 92 Pushpa W/O Virendra Ganediwala vs. High Court Of Judicature Of …

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024: Subject-Wise Index
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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024: Subject-Wise Index

Live Law  

Subject-wise Index - Administration In public law proceedings, when it is realised that the prayer in the writ petition is unattainable due to passage of time, constitutional courts may not dismiss the writ proceedings on the ground of their perceived futility. Ltd. v. Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw 764 Defamation Supreme Court sets aside Delhi High Court Order quashing summons …

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025 [Citations 119- 251]
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Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025 [Citations 119- 251]

Live Law  

Citations 2025 LiveLaw 119 to 2025 LiveLaw 251NOMINAL INDEXSeema Jamwal vs. Union of India and Ors. vs. Union Of India & Ors 2025 LiveLaw 133 Public Information Officer Office Of District vs. Harish Lamba 2025 LiveLaw 134 DEEPAK JAIN & ORS v. BASKETBALL FEDERATION OF INDIA & ORS 2025 LiveLaw 135 M/S SMEC India Ltd. v. Principal Commissioner Of Income …

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 3 to March 9, 2025
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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 3 to March 9, 2025

Live Law  

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw 81 To 2025 LiveLaw 95 NOMINAL INDEX Prof. Dr. R. Manonmani and Others v. The State of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 81 Bhuvaneswari and others v. M/s. Bvm Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 82 Regina Begum v The State, 2025 LiveLaw 83 L V Sarojini v The District Collector and Others, 2025 …

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 24 – March 02, 2025
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 24 – March 02, 2025

Live Law  

2025 LiveLaw 72 to 2025 LiveLaw 80 Nominal Index: Rupchand Shende vs State of Maharashtra, 2025 LiveLaw 72 Oxford University Press v. DCIT, Int. Ltd. vs. Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority, 2025 LiveLaw 74 Hanumant Naik vs State of Maharashtra, 2025 LiveLaw 75 Vijay Shrinivasrao Kulkarni v. ITAT Pune Bench & Ors., 2025 LiveLaw 76 Satish Poptlal Shah & Anr …

Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra govt to swiftly act on the staff shortage in the court
1 month, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra govt to swiftly act on the staff shortage in the court

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to take prompt action in deciding on the proposals submitted by the High Court registry regarding staff requirements. The High Court is hearing a suo moto cognizance taken in December 2024 after observing that the staff shortage at the High Court premised has been severely disrupting with the judicial work …

Supreme Court Seeks Reports From High Courts On Pendency Of Criminal Appeals
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Supreme Court Seeks Reports From High Courts On Pendency Of Criminal Appeals

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently directed all High Courts to submit detailed reports on the pendency of criminal appeals, seeking comprehensive data on cases pending before Single Judges and Division Benches, including a bifurcation based on the bail status of the accused. We, therefore, direct the Registrar Generals of all the High Courts to submit a detailed report to this Court …

Supreme Court Seeks Reports From High Courts On Pendency Of Criminal Appeals
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Supreme Court Seeks Reports From High Courts On Pendency Of Criminal Appeals

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently directed all High Courts to submit detailed reports on the pendency of criminal appeals, seeking comprehensive data on cases pending before Single Judges and Division Benches, including a bifurcation based on the bail status of the accused. We, therefore, direct the Registrar Generals of all the High Courts to submit a detailed report to this Court …

High Court slams Maharashtra govt for laxity in Atrocities Act case, seeks compliance
1 month, 1 week ago

High Court slams Maharashtra govt for laxity in Atrocities Act case, seeks compliance

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Monday criticised the Maharashtra government for its lackadaisical approach in taking action against its own Additional Public Prosecutor, who was absent during the hearing of a case under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act. The bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan was hearing a petition filed by one SV Guthule, who belongs to the Scheduled …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 10- February 16, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 10- February 16, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Divya K S v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 92 State of Kerala v Dr Jyothish Kumar V& Connected Cases, 2025 LiveLaw 93 T.M.Leela and another V. P.K.Vasu, 2025 LiveLaw 94 Dr.S.Ganapathy V Union Of India, 2025 LiveLaw 95 Sunil Kumar H. and Others v State of Kerala and Another & connected cases, 2025 LiveLaw 96 Lijo Stephen …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: February 03, 2025 To February 09, 2025
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: February 03, 2025 To February 09, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations Rimpa Saha v. District Primary School Council Malda 2025 LiveLaw 143 Lok Prahari through its General Secretary v. Union of India 2025 LiveLaw 144 Rajeev Suri v. Archaeological Survey of India & Ors., Special Leave to Appeal No.12213/2019 2025 LiveLaw 145 State of Madhya Pradesh v. Dileep 2025 LiveLaw 146 Bhupinder Singh v. Unitech Ltd., Civil Appeal …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 03 To February 09, 2025
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Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 03 To February 09, 2025

Live Law  

Citations 2025 LiveLaw 122 to 2024 LiveLaw 152NOMINAL INDEXSunil Kumar Singh v. Union of India 2025 LiveLaw 122 LALIT SHARMA AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. Date Of Assessment Order Recommending Penalty For Accepting Cash Above ₹2 Lakh Not Relevant For Determining Limitation U/S 275 Of Income Tax Act: Delhi HC Case title: Property Plus Realtors v. Union …

‘Nobody gets better treatment due to gown’: Supreme Court junks plea over lawyers’ senior designation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Nobody gets better treatment due to gown’: Supreme Court junks plea over lawyers’ senior designation

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday said nobody got a better treatment on the basis of their gown and rejected a plea against the Delhi High Court conferring senior designations of 70 lawyers. A bench of Justices B. R. Gavai and K. Vinod Chandran was hearing a plea filed by advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara and others, including many practising lawyers, challenging …

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025
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Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index: M/S K.P Singh Lau Through its proprietor Kavinder Pal Singh Vs Union of India 2025 LiveLaw 1 M/S SAWALKOTE PROSJEKTU TVIKLING AS Vs UT Of J&K 2025 LiveLaw 2 Mohammad Yousuf Mir & Ors. v. UT of J&K & Ors 2025 LiveLaw 3 Hilal Ahmad Mir Vs Directorate Of Enforcement 2025 LiveLaw 4 Syed Tajamul Bashir Vs Farooq …

'Each Judge Has 15K-20K Matters' : Supreme Court Expresses Concern At Allahabad HC Case Pendency; Stresses On Need To Fill Vacancies
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Each Judge Has 15K-20K Matters' : Supreme Court Expresses Concern At Allahabad HC Case Pendency; Stresses On Need To Fill Vacancies

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today disposed of a writ petition filed by 95-year-old petitioner seeking directions for the Allahabad High Court to take up her second Appeal pending since 2013 and decide the matter at the earliest. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan directed that the order passed in the present writ petition shall be treated as a …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: January 27, 2025 To February 02, 2025
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: January 27, 2025 To February 02, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations Harshit Harish Jain & Anr. Case Details: M. Venkateswaran v. The State Rep. by the Inspector of Police Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 117 The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act who refused to cooperate with the wedding reception function since …

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025 [Citations 1 - 118]
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Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025 [Citations 1 - 118]

Live Law  

Citations 2025 LiveLaw 1 to 2025 LiveLaw 118NOMINAL INDEXABC v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS 2025 LiveLaw 1SMITA KUMARI RAJGARHIA v. GOVT. v. JOHN DOE & ANR 2025 LiveLaw 3 Sumit Bharana v. UoI 2025 LiveLaw 4 M/S G.S Industries v. Commissioner Of Central Tax And Gst, Delhi 2025 LiveLaw 5 The Pr. 2025 LiveLaw 15 SHWETA CHOWDHERY v. HONBLE …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 27 To February 02, 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 27 To February 02, 2025

Live Law  

Citations 2025 LiveLaw 95 to 2024 LiveLaw 121NOMINAL INDEXParvinder Singh v CBI and other cases 2025 LiveLaw 95 M/S. 2025 LiveLaw 103 SANJEEV GUPTA v. REGISTRAR GENERAL DELHI HIGH COURT 2025 LiveLaw 104 Deepak Chaudhary vs. State & Anr and Connected matters 2025 LiveLaw 105 KIRAN SINGH v. NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION & ORS. Time Spent To Defend Reassessment Notice …

Bombay High Court reserves order on petitions and appeals in Mumbai 7/11 train blasts
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Bombay High Court reserves order on petitions and appeals in Mumbai 7/11 train blasts

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Friday reserved its order for judgment on the death confirmation petition by the State government and appeals filed by the 12 convicts in the July 11, 2006, bomb blast case in which a series of seven bomb blasts happened in Mumbai’s local trains that caused over 180 deaths and several injured. On January 31, 2025, …

SC upholds over ₹1 crore award to daughters of couple which died in road mishap
1 month, 4 weeks ago

SC upholds over ₹1 crore award to daughters of couple which died in road mishap

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a verdict and upheld over ₹1 crore compensation awarded to the daughters of a couple which died in a road accident. SC upholds over ₹ 1 crore award to daughters of couple which died in road mishap A bench comprising Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah took note of the appeal …

Bombay High Court Takes Exception To Lawyers Coming To Court 'Unprepared'
2 months ago

Bombay High Court Takes Exception To Lawyers Coming To Court 'Unprepared'

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday orally took exception to advocates not coming prepared for their matters, despite the same being listed for hearing.A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite-Dere and Dr Neela Gokhale said by not coming properly prepared, these advocates were doing injustice to their own clients along with litigants, whose matters are listed but aren't heard. The …

Accusing Judge As Corrupt In Open Court, Does It Not Lower Image Of Judiciary?
2 months ago

Accusing Judge As Corrupt In Open Court, Does It Not Lower Image Of Judiciary?

Live Law  

Recently, I went through a judgment delivered by the Bombay High Court in the matter of S.B. Patil, 7th Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division and Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thane, had made a reference to the High Court under the provisions of Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, stating that one Manubhai Patel i.e. Upon this, the …

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 20 - January 26, 2025
2 months ago

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 20 - January 26, 2025

Live Law  

2025 LiveLaw 22 to 2025 LiveLaw 35 Nominal Index: The Assistant Director, Directorate of Enforcement vs. vs. State of Maharashtra & anr., 2025 LiveLaw 29 Seawoods Estates Ltd. vs Union of India, 2025 LiveLaw 30 Jaago Nehru Nagar Residents Welfare Association vs Commissioner of Police, 2025 LiveLaw 31 Sabyasachi Nishank vs State of Maharashtra, 2025 LiveLaw 32 Sukhshanti Co-operative Housing …

Keen on finding solution over disparity in high court judges pension: SC
2 months ago

Keen on finding solution over disparity in high court judges pension: SC

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was keen on finding a solution over the issue of disparity in pension to retired high court judges. The top court was hearing arguments on a batch of pleas raising the issue of different pension being payable to retired high court judges. In December 2024, the top court said it was …

70 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2024 [Part II]
2 months ago

70 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2024 [Part II]

Live Law  

LiveLaw reported 1394 judgments from Delhi High Court in 2024. Finalize Technical Solution To Sync ICJS System With Police Criminal Database: Delhi High Court To NIC, State Crime Record Bureau Title: COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION v. STATE Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 865 The Delhi High Court has called for finalization of the technical solution to sync the Inter-operable Criminal Justice …

Supreme Court Proposes To Appoint Ad-Hoc Judges In High Courts With High Criminal Appeals Pendency
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Proposes To Appoint Ad-Hoc Judges In High Courts With High Criminal Appeals Pendency

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today proposed to modify its earlier decision which said that ad hoc judges can be appointed in High Courts only when vacancy is 20% or more of the total sanctioned strength of the High Court. The special bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justices BR Gavai and Suryakant was hearing the matter relating to the pending appointment …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: January 13, 2025 To January 19, 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: January 13, 2025 To January 19, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Maya Devi and Others, Civil Appeal Nos. Case Details: Abdul Nassar v. State of Kerala Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 61 The Supreme Court enunciated the principles that courts must adhere to while appreciating and evaluating evidence in cases based on circumstantial evidence. Case Details: State of Punjab v. Hari Kesh Citation: 2025 LiveLaw …

70 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2024 [Part I]
2 months, 1 week ago

70 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2024 [Part I]

Live Law  

LiveLaw reported 1394 judgments from Delhi High Court in 2024. Elections For All Bar Associations Shall Be Held In One Day For Uniform Period Of Two Years: Delhi High Court Full Bench Title: LALIT SHARMA AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS and other connected matter Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 323 A full bench of the Delhi High Court has …

Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part III]
2 months, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part III]

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 436 – 2024 LiveLaw 654: Repeatedly Following A Minor Girl, Trying To Express Love Despite Her Disinclination Is Sexual Harassment Under POCSO Act: Bombay High Court Case Title: Mituram Udayram Dhurve vs State of Maharashtra Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 436 In a significant ruling, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court held that if a boy repeatedly …

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 06 - January 12, 2024
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Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 06 - January 12, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2025 LiveLaw 5 to 2025 LiveLaw 18: Nominal Index: Jindal Cocoa LLP & ors. Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 8 The Bombay High Court recently refused to quash two cross First Information Reports lodged by Hindu and Muslim families against each other respectively after the two families allegedly had a scuffle. Husband's Inability To Develop Sexual Relations With Wife Is Generally …

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup: January 6 - January 12, 2025
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup: January 6 - January 12, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index : M/S K.P Singh Lau Through its proprietor Kavinder Pal Singh Vs Union of India 2025 LiveLaw 1 M/S SAWALKOTE PROSJEKTU TVIKLING AS Vs UT Of J&K 2025 LiveLaw 2 Mohammad Yousuf Mir & Ors. v. UT of J&K & Ors 2025 LiveLaw 3 Hilal Ahmad Mir Vs Directorate Of Enforcement 2025 LiveLaw 4 Syed Tajamul Bashir Vs …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 06 To January 12, 2025
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 06 To January 12, 2025

Live Law  

Citations 2025 LiveLaw 8 to 2024 LiveLaw 18NOMINAL INDEXBonanza Enterprises v. The Assistant Commissioner Of Customs & Anr. 2025 LiveLaw 15 SHWETA CHOWDHERY v. HONBLE HIGH COURT OF DELHI THROUGH ITS REGISTRAR GENERAL 2025 LiveLaw 16 MD HEYDAITULLAH v. NATIONAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY 2025 LiveLaw 17 TEFCIL BREWERIES LIMITED v. ALFA LAVAL LIMITED 2025 LiveLaw 18 Customs Dept Should Serve Notices …

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court today took suo moto cognisance of the issue pertaining to the maintenance and preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra. In its order dated 11 December 2024, the Supreme Court had observed that an affidavit filed on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India be treated as a suo moto public interest litigation, …

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance On Protection And Preservation Of Wetlands In State

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court today took suo moto cognisance of the issue pertaining to the maintenance and preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra.A division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay and Justice Amit Borkar said that it was taking cognizance of the matter based on Supreme Court's order in the case of Anand Arya vs. UOI No. The Bombay High …

Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Friday took up the issue of preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra on its own, appointing a legal adviser to oversee a directive passed by the Supreme Court last month to protect over 2.31 lakh wetlands in India. On December, 2024, the top court gave a three-month deadline to state wetland authorities across India to demarcate …

Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court steps in to preserve Maharashtra wetlands after top court order

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Friday took up the issue of preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra on its own, appointing a legal adviser to oversee a directive passed by the Supreme Court last month to protect over 2.31 lakh wetlands in India. On December, 2024, the top court gave a three-month deadline to state wetland authorities across India to demarcate …

Allahabad High Court 'Worrisome'; Filing & Listing Have Collapsed : Supreme Court
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court 'Worrisome'; Filing & Listing Have Collapsed : Supreme Court

Live Law  

While dealing with Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari's plea assailing Allahabad High Court's failure to hear his property dispute despite a specific Supreme Court direction, Justice Surya Kant of the top Court today expressed concern about the High Court, saying it is one of the High Courts one should be "worried" about.While the allegation regarding Ansari's background affecting the High …

Supreme Court says Allahabad High Court functioning is 'really worrisome'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court says Allahabad High Court functioning is 'really worrisome'

New Indian Express  

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over the functioning of High Court, especially Allahabad High Court when it comes to listing of cases, Bar and Bench reported. The court was hearing a plea moved by Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari who said his case related to a property dispute was not being heard by the High Court. The top …

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Annual Digest: Part II Citation [ 175 - 356]
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Annual Digest: Part II Citation [ 175 - 356]

Live Law  

Judgments/Orders: Employer Not Obligated To 'Launch Manhunt Across Globe For Absconding Employees': J&K High Court Upholds Dismissal Of CRPF Constable Case Title: MOHAMMAD SHAHBAZ MIR VS UNION OF INDIA. S.143A NI Act | Application Of Mind, Consideration Of Certain Factors By Magistrate Essential To Decide Quantum Of Interim Compensation: J&K High Court Case Title: MUJEEB UL ASHRAF DAR Vs MUSHTAQ …

SC collegium recommends Patna HC CJ K Vinod Chandran as top court judge
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SC collegium recommends Patna HC CJ K Vinod Chandran as top court judge

India TV News  

The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran to be appointed as a judge of the apex court. During his long tenure as a judge and chief justice of the high court, Justice Chandran has acquired significant experience in diverse fields of law," said the collegium resolution. The apex court collegium also comprising …

Supreme Court Slams Maharashtra Officials For Non-Payment Of Land Acquisition Compensation, Directs Recovery Of Cost From Guilty Officers
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Slams Maharashtra Officials For Non-Payment Of Land Acquisition Compensation, Directs Recovery Of Cost From Guilty Officers

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today slammed Maharashtra authorities over non-payment of timely compensation to persons whose lands were compulsory acquired by the state way back in 2005. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was dealing with the petitioner's plea against a High Court order, whereby the Zilla Parishad was directed to pay compensation to respondent-claimants against compulsory …

Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part II]
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part II]

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 216 – 2024 LiveLaw 435: Reception Held In Mumbai Not Part Of Marriage Ritual: High Court Declines Mumbai Family Court's Jurisdiction Over Husband's Divorce Plea Case Title: Shikha Lodha v. Suketu Shah and Anr. Dismissal From Service Is Disproportionate For Misconduct Of Overwriting Reasons Of Absence On Gatepass: Bombay High Court Case Title: Danfoss Systems Ltd v. …

Supreme Court Monthly Round-up: December 2024
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Monthly Round-up: December 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that “the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

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