High Courts

  The Bombay High Court division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Sandeep V. Marne has set aside an order passed by a single judge under Section 9 of the Arbitration Act, which had stalled the redevelopment of the Priyadarshini Co-operative Housing Society (Petitioner) owing to individual grievances from Respondents. The bench ruled […]

In a matter of grave significance, the Bombay High Court has imposed heavy costs (aggregating 30 lakhs) on both the petitioners and their advocates for restoration of two petitions that were dismissed for non-removal of office objections under Rule 986 of the High Court (original side)Rules, 1980. The order also specifies that contingent to the

The popular app-based cab aggregator, ‘Uber’ got a major reprieve from the Bombay High Court, which has extended urgent ex parte ad interim relief to them, effectively shielding the company from an imminent protest organized by rickshaw drivers’ unions, which was slated to commence from July 23. The relief was granted after Uber approached the

In a striking rebuke to what it termed an “unconscionable and unpardonable” lapse in police procedure, the Bombay High Court bench of Justice A.S. Gadkari and Justice Rajesh Patil has directed the Director General of Police to personally explain on oath whether the provisions of law enacted by the Parliament of India are binding and

“The economic scale of the offence, in the opinion of this court, satisfies the threshold of “public safety’’ stated the Delhi High Court, finding merit in the Central Bureau Of Investigation’s (CBI) assertion that corruption poses a risk on the economic well being of the country and its people. The plea that sought the quashing

The Film "JSK: Janaki v. State of Kerala", has apparently cleared the legal hurdle and ongoing legal proceedings have reached a resolution going by the indication of Justice N. Nagaresh of Kerala High Court presiding over the matter.. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has expressed its willingness to certify the film, contingent upon

Türkiye’s alignment with Pakistan and its remarks on Operation Sindoor cost ‘Celebi’( a Türkiye based airport services provider), revocation of its security clearance by Bureau of Civil Aviation Security(BCAS), in the interest of national security. The plea challenging the said order by BCAS,was rejected by Justice Sachin Datta of the Delhi High Court.   Background:

Provisions of Sexual Harassment of Women in workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) 2013 (POSH) Act will not apply to complaints initiated by female advocate members of the Bar Council of India (BCI) or the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) against other Advocates in the absence of an ”employee-employer” relationship between them, ruled the

Gangster Abu Salem, convicted and incarcerated for numerous cases including the Bombay blast case of 1993, was denied interim relief by the Bombay High Court, on grounds that he has not completed his jail term of 25 years as mandated by the Supreme Court’s decision of 2022. Differing with Salem’s assertion that he had completed

The Bombay High Court division bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Sandeep Marne has decided the fate of long-pending tax disputes concerning whether sales tax incentives granted by the State Government for setting up industries in specified backward areas should be treated as capital receipts, exempt from tax, or as revenue receipts, liable