Bombay High Court

High Court Demands Action After Safari Vehicles Obstruct Tigress in Umred-Pauni-Karhandla Sanctuary

07 Jan 2025

The Bombay High Court has strongly criticized an incident involving safari vehicles carrying tourists that obstructed the movement of a tigress and her cubs. This occurred in Maharashtra's Umred-Pauni-Karhandla Sanctuary on New Year's Eve. On January 6, 2025, Justices Nitin Sambre and Vrushali Joshi of the HC's Nagpur bench issued...

Hotel Booking And Entry In Room Doesn’t Mean Consent For Sexual Activity: Bombay High Court Say

11 Nov 2024

In a significant legal development, the Bombay High Court at Goa ruled that a woman’s act of booking a hotel room with a man cannot be construed as consent for sexual activity. This ruling came after the court quashed a decision by the Margao Trial Court, which had discharged Gulsher...

Chhota Rajan’s Life Sentence Suspended by Bombay High Court

23 Oct 2024

The Bombay High Court approved bail on Wednesday for gangster Chhota Rajan by suspending his life sentence connected to the murder of hotelier Jaya Shetty in Mumbai in 2001. The ruling came from a division bench made up of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Prithviraj Chavan. They required Rajan to...

Bombay HC Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To School Officials In Badlapur Sexual Assault Case

01 Oct 2024

The chairman and secretary of a school in Badlapur, Maharashtra, where two young girls were reportedly sexually molested by a now-deceased male attendant, Akshay Shinde, were denied pre-arrest bail on Tuesday by the Bombay High Court, in a major decision. Court Highlights Accountability Justice RN Laddha, presiding over the case,...

Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency Faces Major Controversy: Key Objections Explained

04 Sep 2024

Kangana Ranaut's film Emergency is facing controversy following objections from Sikh organizations, which claim the film misrepresents the Sikh community and distorts historical facts. The film, which portrays the 1975 Emergency period under Indira Gandhi’s government and touches on related events like Gandhi’s assassination and the Khalistan movement, has had...

Bombay High Court Orders Maharashtra to Ban Plaster of Paris Ganesh Idols for Cleaner Ganpati Visarjan

31 Aug 2024

In an effort to address water pollution during the Ganpati visarjan (immersion) period, the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to impose strict conditions on Ganeshotsav organizers. The court has mandated that organizers must adhere to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines and avoid using Ganesh idols...

Survey on Sexual Predators Study

26 Aug 2024

Recently, the Bombay High Court expressed grave concerns about school safety, emphasizing that discussions on the right to education become meaningless if schools aren’t secure. Justice Mohite-Dere highlighted the alarming issue, noting, “Even four-year-old girls are not being spared.” The remarks came during hearings on the alleged sexual assault of...

Bombay High Court Releases 18-Year-Old Convict in 2013 Fatal Motorcycle Accident

16 Jul 2024

The Bombay High Court has ordered the release of an 18-year-old convict involved in a fatal motorcycle accident in April 2013, where a woman lost her life. Upholding his conviction for causing death by negligence, the court invoked the Probation of Offenders Act, emphasizing the convict's young age at the...

Pune Porsche Case: Isn’t It Confinement If Juvenile Is Kept in Custody After Bail, Asks HC

21 Jun 2024

Marking the latest development in the Pune Porsche crash case, the Bombay High Court on Friday asked if it amounted to confinement when the accused juvenile was granted bail but was taken back into custody and kept in an observation home. On May 19, the 17-year-old, in an intoxicated state,...

Karan Johar Moves Bombay High Court Against Unauthorized Use Of His Name In Film Title

13 Jun 2024

Filmmaker Karan Johar has taken legal action against the makers of an upcoming film titled 'Shaadi Ke Director Karan Aur Johar', set to release on Friday. Johar has moved to the Bombay High Court, claiming that the use of his name in the film's title is unauthorized and inappropriate. He...

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