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Acting Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar led bench continues his practice of asking PIL petitioners for their bonafides.
He has passed several orders since he took over as ACJ.
#BombayHighCourt
He has passed several orders since he took over as ACJ.
#BombayHighCourt
Three examples from today:
1. Give details about the bonafides.
Office should not have granted circulation, before they are satisfied about the bonafides of petitioner.
According to us registry should have taken objections, if there is no compliance of particulars.
#BombayHC
1. Give details about the bonafides.
Office should not have granted circulation, before they are satisfied about the bonafides of petitioner.
According to us registry should have taken objections, if there is no compliance of particulars.
#BombayHC
2. Plead your bonafides in the petition and only then will we proceed.
We could dismiss the petition on this ground alone but since the lawyer is saying he will produce the details of the petitioner, we grant him opportunity to give details including source of living with docs.
We could dismiss the petition on this ground alone but since the lawyer is saying he will produce the details of the petitioner, we grant him opportunity to give details including source of living with docs.
[Animal Sacrifice]
#BombayHighCourt hearing a trust's plea against recent ban on "age old practice" of animal sacrifice within the protected area of #Vishalgad Fort at Kolhapur.
#BombayHighCourt hearing a trust's plea against recent ban on "age old practice" of animal sacrifice within the protected area of #Vishalgad Fort at Kolhapur.
Hearing before a bench Js GS Patel and Neela Gokhale
Sr Adv Satish Talekar for the petitioners - This practice has been going on for over 1000 years. The fort occupies only 15 acres whereas the precinct is over 300 acres.
#BombayHC #AnimalSacrifice
Sr Adv Satish Talekar for the petitioners - This practice has been going on for over 1000 years. The fort occupies only 15 acres whereas the precinct is over 300 acres.
#BombayHC #AnimalSacrifice
J Patel - Your petition doesn't have the whole background. There is at least one other petition, where they're trying to clear the entire area.
#BombayHC #AnimalSacrifice
#BombayHC #AnimalSacrifice
Bombay High Court hearing Sameer Wankhede's co-accused Sam D'Souza's plea seeking quashing of CBI case alleging over Rs 25 crore corruption in the 2021 Cordelia Cruise Ship Drug Bust.
#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
Hearing before the vacation bench of Justice Abhay Ahuja and Justice MM Sathaye
#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
Earlier the court extended interim relief to Sameer Wankhede against any coercive action till June 8, 2023 subject to his not giving any press statement or publishing any material on the matter
#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
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#SamDSouza
#SameerWankhede #BombayHighCourt
#CBI
#AryanKhan
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Breaking | JEE Mains: Bombay High Court Refuses To Order Relaxation Of Minimum 75% 12th Board Score Eligibility Criterion For IIT/NIT Admissions @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023 livelaw.in/top-stories/je…
Merely because relaxation in criteria of minimum 75% marks in 12th Std. was granted in the previous 3 admission processes, the same would not entitle the students to continue to claim relaxation indefinitely: #BombayHighCourt
#JEEMain2023 #IITAdmissions
#JEEMain2023 #IITAdmissions
It would not be possible for this court to sit in judgment over the decision of the National Testing Agency in prescribing the eligibility criteria for admissions to NITs, IITs and CFITs: #BombayHighCourt
#JEEMain2023 #IITAdmissions
#JEEMain2023 #IITAdmissions
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju to shortly speak at an event organized by the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa for distribution of E-Filing units to 385 Bar Associations in the state.
@KirenRijiju #EFiling #Mumbai #BCMG
@KirenRijiju #EFiling #Mumbai #BCMG
Also in attendance are CM Eknath Shinde,Union Minister Narayan Rane and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis, BCI Chairman etc.
#KirenRijiju #EFiling #BombayHighCourt @mieknathshinde @Dev_Fadnavis
#KirenRijiju #EFiling #BombayHighCourt @mieknathshinde @Dev_Fadnavis
These e-filing units comprising a computer, printer scanner and other equipment are being distributed in view of HC's decision to make e-filing compulsory for all courts.
#KirenRijiju #EFiling #BombayHighCourt #EknathShinde #DevendraFadnavis
#KirenRijiju #EFiling #BombayHighCourt #EknathShinde #DevendraFadnavis
Bombay High Court is hearing plea seeking relaxation of 75% eligibility for the IIT JEE Mains exams.
#BombayHighCourt @DG_NTA #JEEMain2023
#BombayHighCourt @DG_NTA #JEEMain2023
Sahai, petitioner in person: Students who will be appearing and droppers in June, there are several students who have qualified JEE Mains and they are eligible for JEE Advanced. This criteria of 75% was not applicable for last 2 years because of COVID.
#BombayHC #JEEMain2023
#BombayHC #JEEMain2023
Sahai: Same covid affected students who were eligible last year will not be eligible now.
Candidates who have passed exam this year will qualify for next year.
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
Candidates who have passed exam this year will qualify for next year.
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
Bombay High Court hearing a PIL challenging eligibility criteria of minimum 75% 12th boards marks for admission to IITs, NITs, CFTIs etc through JEE Main and JEE Advance exams.
@DG_NTA
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
@DG_NTA
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
Bench of Acting CJ SV Gangapurwala and J. Sandeep V. Marne hearing the PIL filed by @anubha1812
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#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
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#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
@DG_NTA in an affidavit last week stated that the eligibility criteria for NIT/IIIT/CFTI/GFTI admissions is a sound policy decision. It did not comment on IIT admissions as it is not the authority organizing JEE Advance
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#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
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#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
Compassionate Appointment, Ex-Gratia Payment To Deceased's Wife Does Not Disentitle Her From Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act: Bombay High Court @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt #RoadAccident livelaw.in/high-court/bom…
@AmishaShriv giving service to the wife of deceased in place of her deceased-husband on compassionate basis, cannot be a ground to deny her compensation, which she is entitled under provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: #BombayHighCourt #MVAct
@AmishaShriv The void which occurred in the life of that lady due to death of her husband cannot be filled by giving service on compassionate basis: #BombayHC #MVAct
[IT Amendment 2023]
#BombayHighCourt will hear stand-up comedian KUNAL KAMRA's plea to stay new amendment to IT Rules empowering the Central Govt. to identify 'Fake News' about itself in the social media.
Hearing at 10am, follow for updates
@kunalkamra88 #KunalKamra #ITRules
#BombayHighCourt will hear stand-up comedian KUNAL KAMRA's plea to stay new amendment to IT Rules empowering the Central Govt. to identify 'Fake News' about itself in the social media.
Hearing at 10am, follow for updates
@kunalkamra88 #KunalKamra #ITRules
Hearing before a division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale.
During the previous hearing J Patel observed that prima facie the amendment doesn't have necessary safeguards.
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During the previous hearing J Patel observed that prima facie the amendment doesn't have necessary safeguards.
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Hearing begins.
J Patel - see, the rule can't be operational till the notification on the fact checking committee.
#ITAmendment2023 #KunalKamra #BombayHighCourt
J Patel - see, the rule can't be operational till the notification on the fact checking committee.
#ITAmendment2023 #KunalKamra #BombayHighCourt
Breaking: Bombay High Court Orders Maha Govt To Direct Educational Institutions To Enable Retrospective Name & Gender Change For Transgender Persons @CourtUnquote #BombayHighCourt #LGBTQIA livelaw.in/top-stories/bo…
The court observed that "an institute (cannot) be permitted to force upon the Petitioner a name, identity or a gender that the Petitioner has chosen to reject in preference to some other,"
#BombayHighCourt #TransgenderRights #LGBTQ
#BombayHighCourt #TransgenderRights #LGBTQ
A division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale passed the order on transgender person's plea to retrospectively change their name in Tata Institute of Social Science's records and issue fresh certificates.
Bombay High Court is hearing a PIL challenging the proposed renaming of Aurangabad to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
#BombayHighCourt
#BombayHighCourt
A division bench of Acting Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala and Justice Sandeep V Marne is hearing the matter.
#BombayHighCourt
#BombayHighCourt
Last month, the Supreme Court refused to entertain the petitioner's Special Leave Petition against Union's approval for the name change as the matter is already pending before the Bombay High Court
#BombayHighCourt
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Bombay High Court hearing a PIL challenging eligibility criteria of minimum 75% 12th boards marks for admission to IITs, NITs, CFTIs etc through JEE Mains and JEEAdvance exams.
@DG_NTA
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
@DG_NTA
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
Bench of Acting CJ SV Gangapurwala and J. Sandeep V. Marne hearing the PIL filed by @anubha1812
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
#BombayHighCourt #JEEMain2023
#JEEAdvance2023
#IITAdmissions
In January, the court refused to order postponement of the dates of JEE Mains 2023.
#BombayHighCourt
#JEEMain2023
#BombayHighCourt
#JEEMain2023
#bombayhighcourt is hearing a plea filed by stand up comedian Kunal Kumar challenging the amended IT Rules constituting fact finding unit
@kunalkamra88
@kunalkamra88
ASG: i have a request. Solicitor general will be appearing. He is held up today. We seek one week time. Kindly see page 65.
I have mentioned that fact finding unit is not notified. Where is the question of urgency?
Bench: His contention is per day unconstitutional
I have mentioned that fact finding unit is not notified. Where is the question of urgency?
Bench: His contention is per day unconstitutional
ASG: Solicitor General is busy in constitutional matter
Seervai: The bench is not sitting today. They served an affidavit. I will show they don't have no sustainable answer to challenge to 5 facet of article 19. Under article 14 argument is based on classification
Seervai: The bench is not sitting today. They served an affidavit. I will show they don't have no sustainable answer to challenge to 5 facet of article 19. Under article 14 argument is based on classification
Worried About Docket Exclusion, Not Docket Explosion: Bombay High Court's Acting Chief Justice @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt livelaw.in/high-court/bom…
Every now and then we talk about large number of pendency of cases, the docket explosion, the menace of docket explosion.
Well I am not worried about docket explosion even for a moment. Our judges are competent to deal with docket explosion: #JusticeGangapurwala
Well I am not worried about docket explosion even for a moment. Our judges are competent to deal with docket explosion: #JusticeGangapurwala
But what I am more worried is, because of the large pendency of cases, the time it takes to decide it, I am worried about docket exclusion. Those persons, because of the pendency of cases, who do not come to the court to seek redressal of their grievances: #ACJGangapurwala
ASG Anil Singh seeks time as SG Tushar Mehta will be appearing for the Union in the plea filed by comic Kunal Kamra challenging amendments to the IT Rules 2021.
#BombayHighCourt @kunalkamra88
#BombayHighCourt @kunalkamra88
Court: There is a rule which they are saying is unconstitutional. They are saying there is no mechanism. They are apprehending that the rules may be notified at any moment. When the rules are notified then they can approach the court. But this has to be dealt at the ad-interim or… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
ASG: SG will appear in the matter. That is what I am saying, there is no urgency.
The notification has not been notified. Once it is done, they can move at any time. They can move at any time, even during vacation.
#BombayHighCourt #KunalKamra
The notification has not been notified. Once it is done, they can move at any time. They can move at any time, even during vacation.
#BombayHighCourt #KunalKamra
[IT Amendment 2023]
#BombayHighCourt to shortly hear stand-up comedian KUNAL KAMRA's plea to stay new amendment to IT Rules empowering the Central Govt. to identify 'Fake News' about itself in the social media.
@kunalkamra88 #KunalKamra #ITRules
#BombayHighCourt to shortly hear stand-up comedian KUNAL KAMRA's plea to stay new amendment to IT Rules empowering the Central Govt. to identify 'Fake News' about itself in the social media.
@kunalkamra88 #KunalKamra #ITRules
Kamra has challenged the amended Rule 3(1)(b)(v) of d Rules obligating intermediaries to make efforts to “cause” users not to upload or share “misinformation” or “misleading information.” Earlier intermediaries were only obligated to inform users.
#BombayHC #KunalKamra #ITRules
#BombayHC #KunalKamra #ITRules
During the previous hearing the division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale sought the @GoI_MeitY 's response to the plea and also asked it to justify reasons necessitating the Amendment.
#BombayHighCourt #KunalKamra #ITRule2023
#BombayHighCourt #KunalKamra #ITRule2023
Advocate writes to Acting Chief Justice of Bombay HC - SV Gangapurwala - seeking permanent adoption of hybrid mode for hearings to encourage "better access to justice"
#BombayHighCourt #Online
#BombayHighCourt #Online
"Vulnerable populace remains alienated from courts due to various reasons that includes but is not limited to the distance of the High Court and its Benches"
#BombayHighCourt #hybrid
#BombayHighCourt #hybrid
"It is pertinent to note that even when the litigant appears before the Court physically, often the matter is not heard as it does not reach the Board."
#BombayHighCourt #hybrid
#BombayHighCourt #hybrid
Indian Court Can Entertain Complaint Against Domestic Violence Committed Abroad: Bombay High Court @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt #DomesticViolence livelaw.in/high-court/bom…
@AmishaShriv the law makers were mindful of such a situation and therefore, Section 27 (of the DV Act) have been worded in this form: #BombayHighCourt #DomesticViolence
@AmishaShriv though the Domestic Violence Act extend to the whole of India as provided under Section 1 of the D.V. Act, the domestic violence caused on the foreign soil could also be taken cognizance by invoking Section 27 (1) (a) and (b): #BombayHC #DomesticViolence
Six Year Old Not Expected To Know Culprit's Full Name: Bombay High Court Upholds Rape Conviction @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt livelaw.in/high-court/bom…
@AmishaShriv it cannot be expected from a girl of six years that she would tell the full name of the other person, who is residing in the nearby area: #BombayHighCourt
@AmishaShriv She would know that person with the first or last name/surname or may identify that person by the name of the person's child/children i.e. father of a particular boy/girl: #BombayHC
The Bombay High Court has rejected 1993 Bombay Blasts convict Sardar Shahvali Khan's plea for transfer to an open prison.
#BombayHighCourt
#1993BombayBlasts
#BombayHighCourt
#1993BombayBlasts
The IG appropriately exercised discretion in rejecting Khan's request on the ground that he is a Bombay blasts convict: #BombayHighCourt
Convicts under special statutes such as TADA can fall into the category of prisoners ineligible for confinement in open prison under Maharashtra Open Prison Rules: #BombayHighCourt
'Commander in Thief' - Bombay High Court to shortly hear Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking quashing of an FIR in Mumbai for his alleged defamatory remarks against PM Narendra Modi
#BombayHighCourt #DefamationCase @RahulGandhi @narendramodi
#BombayHighCourt #DefamationCase @RahulGandhi @narendramodi
Prithvi Shaw Selfie Row:
Bombay High Court is hearing influencer Sapna Gill's plea to quash the FIR
@PrithviShaw #Prithvishaw #SapnaGill
Bombay High Court is hearing influencer Sapna Gill's plea to quash the FIR
@PrithviShaw #Prithvishaw #SapnaGill
Hearing before division bench of Justices Sunil B Shukre and MM Sathaye.
Advocate Ali Kashif Khan appearing for Gill.
#BombayHighCourt
Advocate Ali Kashif Khan appearing for Gill.
#BombayHighCourt
Khan: There was no life-threatening injury. In fact it's me who got injured but not a single FIR was taken.
Khan contended that Shaw has filed the FIR against Gill just to get out of molestation charge.
Khan contended that Shaw has filed the FIR against Gill just to get out of molestation charge.
'MEDIEVIAL CONSERVATIVE MINDSET on CONCEPT of FAMILY'
#BombayHighCourt sets aside order disallowing a divorcee from adopting sister’s child on the ground that she was a SINGLE WORKING WOMAN and wouldn’t be able to give personal attention to the #child.
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#BombayHighCourt sets aside order disallowing a divorcee from adopting sister’s child on the ground that she was a SINGLE WORKING WOMAN and wouldn’t be able to give personal attention to the #child.
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“Generally, a single parent is bound to be a working person, maybe with some rare exceptions. Thus, by no stretch of the imagination, a single parent can be held to be ineligible to be an adoptive parent on the ground that he/she is a working person.” - #BombayHighCourt
The comparison done between the biological mother being a housewife and the prospective adoptive mother (single parent) being a working lady reflects a mindset of the medieval conservative concepts of a family...
Plaintiff Alleging Breach Of Confidentiality Must Produce Confidential Info Before Court In Sealed Cover: Bombay High Court @AmishaShriv #BombayHighCourt livelaw.in/news-updates/b…
@AmishaShriv the method adopted before this Court of providing such information in a sealed cover with material particulars is mandatory in terms of law...It ought to have been complied with by the plaintiff, in order to seek ad-interim reliefs from this Court: #BombayHighCourt
@AmishaShriv There has to be clear-cut, specific description and data with the Court pertaining to the information in which the plaintiff claims confidentiality: #BombayHighCourt
