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Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai takes oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai takes oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India

Justice Gavai's oath ceremony was attended by some of the esteemed personalities of the nation, such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, and several other Union Cabinet ministers.

14 May,2025 11:55 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Detaining prisoner without trial amounts to pre-trial punishment: Bombay HC

Detaining prisoner without trial amounts to pre-trial punishment: Bombay HC

The bench made the observations while granting bail to one Vikas Patil, arrested for allegedly killing his brother in 2018; a bench of Justice Milind Jadhav on May 9 also took note of overcrowded jails in the state, and said the courts need to strike a balance

11 May,2025 03:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bombay HC stays OTT release of Rajkummar Rao's Bhool Chuk Maaf

Bombay HC stays OTT release of Rajkummar Rao's Bhool Chuk Maaf

Bhool Chuk Maaf, directed and written by Karan Sharma, features Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi together on screen for the first time

11 May,2025 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Maintain status quo on Savarkar Sadan, orders Bombay HC

Maintain status quo on Savarkar Sadan, orders Bombay HC

Savarkar Sadan, located in Shivaji Park, was once the residence of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

10 May,2025 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Proposal for Abu Salem's premature release under consideration: govt to HC

Proposal for Abu Salem's premature release under consideration: govt to HC

Abu Salem has spent only 19 years in jail since his extradition from Portugal in November 2005, the government stated in its affidavit in response to the convicted gangster's plea seeking release from prison

08 May,2025 04:00 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Bombay High Court frowns on copy-pasted witness statements

Bombay High Court frowns on copy-pasted witness statements

Hearing a petition in a criminal matter, the bench noted that the statements of witnesses reproduced in the charge sheet were so similar that even "the paragraphs start with the same words and end with the same words"

06 May,2025 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Cooperative Department holds first-ever full-scale online hearings

Maharashtra Cooperative Department holds first-ever full-scale online hearings

Maharashtra’s co-op dept holds state’s first full-scale online hearings to ease deemed conveyance disputes, save time and bring long-overdue transparency

01 May,2025 08:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Badlapur 'encounter': HC slams SIT for no FIR against five cops

Badlapur 'encounter': HC slams SIT for no FIR against five cops

After the HC sternly observed that it would be constrained to initiate contempt proceedings, public prosecutor Hiten Venegaonkar assured the court that an FIR would be registered by the SIT by Saturday (May 3)

30 April,2025 06:22 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Religion not overriding factor, child’s welfare is: Bombay High Court

Religion not overriding factor, child’s welfare is: Bombay High Court

The man, in a habeas corpus (produce the person) petition filed in the HC, said both he and his wife were Muslims and under the Mohammedan Law, the father is considered the natural guardian of the child

29 April,2025 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Bombay High Court relief to daily wage forest labourers

Bombay High Court relief to daily wage forest labourers

Bench upheld Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal order in favour of parallel reservation for direct recruitment; the respondent applicants would now be appointed to the post of forest guard

28 April,2025 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

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