Bombay HC reserves order on Navlakha’s plea to quash FIR

The Bombay high court has reserved its order on a plea submitted by the activists Gautam Navlakha to quash the FIR filed by the Pune Police against him for his alleged connection with the 2017 violence during a public meeting held in Bhima-Koregaon in Pune. Read More
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‘Court understood what I went through’: Bilkis after compensation

A day after Supreme Court directed the Gujarat government to give Rs 50 lakh compensation, a government job and accommodation to Bilkis Bano, she said her faith in the justice system has been restored. Read More
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Malegaon case: HC stays NIA court order to use secondary evidence

Sameer Kulkarni, an accused in the case, challenged the decision of the special NIA court, which permitted the agency to produce photocopies of missing witnesses’ statements on record and lead evidence in support of the same. Read More
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FB to Bombay HC: New tools for political ad transparency soon

A lawyer had filed a petition before the court seeking directions to the Election Commission impose restrains on any form of advertisement, videos or messages 48 hours before the election and demanded regulation of popular social-media sites. Read More
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Maratha quota: Mukul Rohatgi to present Maharashtra stand in HC

The hearing of a public interest litigation challenging the Maharashtra government’s November 2018 announcement of maratha quota is scheduled to begin from February 6 in the high court. Read More
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Goa defends Parrikar as CM in HC, likens him to Steve Jobs

While comparing Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, the state’s advocate general has argued before the Goa bench of the Bombay HC that diagnosis of cancer is not a sufficient reason to ask the chief minister to resign from the post. Read More
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