Bombay High Court Latest News & Updates
A Leading Law firm terminates partner accused under POCSO Act for alleged assault of six-year-old daughter; Bombay High Court to hear bail challenge.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court disposes Jio Studios’ copyright suit against MasterChow over the ‘Dhurandhar’ ad, issues John Doe takedown order.
Bombay High Court quashes 2010 FIR against Shekhar Suman and Bharti Singh, holding “Rasgulla” and “Dahi Bhalla” are neutral, not religiously offensive.
Bombay HC holds insurers cannot deny genuine health claims over internal timelines; declares 90-day mediclaim clause void under Contract Act.
Bombay HC modifies ‘2046’ defamation order, deletes age and 20-year adjournment remarks, lists case for July 15, 2026 hearing.
Bombay High Court adjourns 9-year defamation suit to 2046, calling it an “ego fight” between senior citizens and declining priority hearing.
Bombay High Court questions NCB’s due diligence in summoning Sameer Wankhede, flags action based on unverified anonymous complaints.
Bombay High Court dismisses PIL against Z+ security for RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, calling it a motivated petition and abuse of process.
Bombay HC rules staring at a woman’s chest in office, though improper, does not amount to voyeurism under IPC Section 354-C without a private act.
Bombay High Court questions Indians’ traffic rule compliance, enhances compensation to ₹15.15 lakh in TMTC bus accident case involving priest’s death.
Bombay High Court held a party cannot withdraw a sales tax reference as of right and may decline to answer it if neither side is interested.
Bombay High Court dismisses infructuous salt land lease suit, ruling courts cannot keep dead litigation pending to preserve interim orders.
Bombay High Court quashes ED’s PMLA case against advocate Kishore Dewani in Anil Deshmukh probe, citing no proceeds of crime or prima facie case.
Bombay HC holds Section 9 cannot fasten liability on a non-signatory once a foreign arbitral award is held unenforceable against it.
Bombay High Court held that an adopted child with unknown parentage acquires the caste of adoptive parents and is entitled to caste validity.
India’s Ministry of Defence signed a ₹1,476 crore deal with BEL for advanced electronic warfare systems under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category, boosting indigenous defence production and Indian Army capabilities.
08 May, 2026 11:51 AM
Kerala High Court upheld conviction under IPC Sections 354, 377 & 450 for sexual offences against an 11-year-old girl, affirming Section 377 applies to minors.
08 May, 2026 11:30 AM
Meghalaya HC quashed a POCSO case after noting the consensual relationship, marriage between parties, and birth of their child.
08 May, 2026 06:06 PM
Madras High Court upheld contempt proceedings against advocates accused of disrupting remand hearings and pressuring a Judicial Magistrate.
08 May, 2026 11:38 AM
Delhi High Court refers to Larger Bench issue on when accused must be heard under Section 223 BNSS before taking cognizance.
09 May, 2026 10:25 AM
Delhi High Court upheld a tenant’s POCSO conviction for raping a six-year-old girl, holding that an intact hymen does not negate penetration.
09 May, 2026 12:42 PM
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![Bombay HC Quashes FIR Against Shekhar Suman and Bharti Singh Over “Ya Allah! Rasgulla! Dahi Bhalla!” [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/05/lj_4684_Bombay_HC_Quashes.webp)
![Insurers Cannot Reject Health Claims on Delay; 90-Day Mediclaim Clause Held Void Under Contract Act: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_1170_Insurers_Cannot_Reject.webp)
![Bombay HC Modifies “2046 Order” in Defamation Suit: References to Plaintiff’s Age and 20-Year Adjournment Deleted; Matter Listed for July [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_8232_Bombay_HC_Modifies_2046.webp)
![Bombay HC Adjourns 9-Year Defamation Suit to 2046, Calls It an “Ego Fight” Between Senior Citizens [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_8734_Bombay_HC_Adjourns_9.webp)
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![PIL Against Z+ VVIP Security Cover to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Dismissed as “Motivated Petition” and “Abuse of Process of Law”: Bombay HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_8017_PIL_Against_Z_VVIP_Security.webp)
![Staring at a Woman’s Chest in an Office Meeting Does Not Constitute Offence of Voyeurism: Bombay HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_4812_Staring_at_a_Woman.webp)
![Bombay HC Questions Why Indians Follow Traffic Rules Abroad but Not in India; Enhances Accident Compensation [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_4745_Bombay_HC_Questions.webp)
![Party Seeking Sales Tax Reference Cannot Withdraw It as of Right; Court May Decline To Answer: Bombay HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/03/lj_5928_Party_Seeking_Sales_Tax.webp)
![Bombay HC Dismisses Infructuous Salt Land Lease Suit, Rules Courts Cannot Keep Dead Litigation to Preserve Interim Orders [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/03/lj_4040_Bombay_HC_Dismisses_Infructuous.webp)
![Bombay HC Quashes PMLA Complaint Against Advocate Linked to Anil Deshmukh Case, Citing Lack of Prima Facie Evidence [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_3574_Bombay_HC_Quashes_PMLA.webp)
![Bombay HC Holds Section 9 Cannot Be Used to Fasten Liability on Non-Signatory Once Foreign Award Is Held Unenforceable [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_8195_Bombay_HC_Holds_Section_9.webp)
![Bombay HC Rules Adopted Child With Unknown Parentage Inherits Caste of Adoptive Parents [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_4766_Bombay_HC_Rules_Adopted.webp)
