News Update… Supreme Court Issues Notice to Gujarat & Maharashtra on Plea by Two Convicts in Bilkis Bano Gangrape-Murder Case Challenging 2017 Bombay High Court Conviction 18 Mar 2026 The Supreme Court today issued notice on the special leave petitions filed by two convicts — Bipinchand Kanaiyalal Joshi @ Lala Doctor and Pradip Ramanlal Modhiya — challenging the judgment…
bombay high court… Bombay HC: Girl Won’t Falsely Accuse Father of Rape Over Studies or Marriage Fears – Upholds Life Term in POCSO Case 11 Mar 2026 The Bombay High Court has rejected the defence theory of "false implication" raised by a father convicted for repeatedly raping his minor daughter, holding that no child would level such…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies Distinction Between “Valid Execution” and “Genuineness” of a Will 4 Jan 2025 The Supreme Court, in a judgment dated January 3, 2025, emphasized that even if a will is proven to have been executed as per the requirements of Section 63 of…
News Update Supreme Court: Economic Offences Cannot Be Quashed Merely Based on Settlement 30 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court ruled that economic offences, which have wider societal and financial ramifications, cannot be quashed merely because the parties have arrived at a settlement. In dismissing the appeal…
News Update Supreme Court Quashes Arbitrary Land Allotment by Maharashtra Government to Medinova Regal Society 13 Dec 202413 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court on December 12 set aside the allotment of land by the Maharashtra Government to the Medinova Regal Co-operative Housing Society (MRCHS), which was designated to provide housing…
News Update Supreme Court: Inordinate Delays in Death Penalty Execution Violate Article 21 10 Dec 2024 On December 9, the Supreme Court held that prolonged delays in executing death sentences dehumanize convicts and, when caused by factors beyond their control, necessitate commutation to life imprisonment. The…
News Update “Objectification of women has to stop:” Bombay High Court pulls up Telugu film producer for picking up image of Sakshi Malik without license 5 Mar 2021 The Bombay High Court reprimanded the producers of the Telugu film "V" in connection with the use of private image of model and Bollywood actor Sakshi Malik while not getting…
News Update Actor Sonu Sood Moves SC against Bombay HC’s Order Refusing to Grant Relief against BMC Notice 31 Jan 2021 A special leave petition under article 136 of Indian Constitution, has been filed before the Supreme Court by Sonu Sood challenging the Bombay HC's recent order dismissing their appeal against…
News Update Yes Bank Scam: Bombay High Court denies bail to Wadhawan brothers 4 Nov 2020 The Bombay High court has denied the Bail request of the promoters of DHFL, accused in the YES Bank scam case. This order has been passed by a single judge…
News Update NBSA accepts complaint against Aajtak News channel for insensitive reporting 18 Sep 2020 The National Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has determined to think about a grievance by social activist and filmmaker Nilesh Navlakha against Aajtak News channel, for its alleged insensitive and derogative…