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Indian Couple Wanted To Adopt Relative's Son, A US Citizen. What Bombay High Court Said
A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale was hearing an Indian couple's plea to adopt their relative's son, who is a US citizen by birth.
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After Father, Natural Guardian Of Minor Child Is Mother: Bombay High Court
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has handed over the custody of a five-year-old girl, living with her paternal grandparents, to her mother, noting that after father, the natural guardian of a minor child is mother.
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'Not Irrational, Arbitrary': Jetty Near Gateway Of India Cleared By High Court
In a major boost for Mumbai's coastal infrastructure, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a series of public interest litigations challenging the construction of a passenger jetty and terminal near the iconic Gateway of India.
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Calcutta High Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee In 'Tainted' Teacher Case
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has upheld the order of a single-judge bench barring 'tainted' candidates - i.e., those accused of wrongdoing in 2016 during recruitment of teachers for state-run schools - from fresh applications.
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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Devendra Fadnavis' 2024 Poll Win
In a relief to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging his victory in the 2024 assembly elections from the Nagpur South West seat.
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
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Saying 'I Love You' Expression Of Feelings, Not Sexual Intent: High Court
Saying 'I love you' is only an expression of feelings and does not in itself amount to "sexual intent", the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench has said acquitting a 35-year-old man accused of molesting a teenage girl in 2015.
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"Day Wasted": Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Maharashtra Election Results
A division bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to nullify the November 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election results.
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Madras High Court Orders Closure Of Liquor Shop Near School In Tamil Nadu
In a significant judgment, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday (2 June, 2025) ordered the closure of a state-owned liquor shop (TASMAC) located in Dindigul town.
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Woman, Accused Of Killing Husband, Puts Chemistry Professor Hat On In Court
An assistant chemistry professor, accused of murdering her husband by electrocution, presented an argument in court that took the Bench by surprise.
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Madhya Pradesh Congress Writes To Chief Justice Over Ambedkar Statue Row
Amid the dispute over proposed installation of B.R. Ambedkar's statue near the Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, the Congress has made its entry into the conflict.
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Nirav Modi's Petition For Bail Rejected Again By London Court: CBI
A fresh bail petition filed by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi has been rejected by the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, London, the Central Bureau of Investigation has said. Nirav Modi has been in a jail in UK since March 2019.
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Muslim Man Can Have Multiple Wives If He Treats All Of Them Equally: Court
A single bench of Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deswal made the remarks while hearing a petition to quash the chargesheet, cognisance, and summons order against a man, Furkan, issued by a court in Moradabad.
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High Court Disposes Of Petition On Rahul Gandhi's Indian Citizenship
A bench of Justices AR Masoodi and Rajiv Singh said that as the central government is not able to give any time limit to resolve the petitioner's complaint, there is no justification to keep this petition pending.
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Indian Couple Wanted To Adopt Relative's Son, A US Citizen. What Bombay High Court Said
A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale was hearing an Indian couple's plea to adopt their relative's son, who is a US citizen by birth.
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After Father, Natural Guardian Of Minor Child Is Mother: Bombay High Court
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has handed over the custody of a five-year-old girl, living with her paternal grandparents, to her mother, noting that after father, the natural guardian of a minor child is mother.
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'Not Irrational, Arbitrary': Jetty Near Gateway Of India Cleared By High Court
In a major boost for Mumbai's coastal infrastructure, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a series of public interest litigations challenging the construction of a passenger jetty and terminal near the iconic Gateway of India.
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Calcutta High Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee In 'Tainted' Teacher Case
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has upheld the order of a single-judge bench barring 'tainted' candidates - i.e., those accused of wrongdoing in 2016 during recruitment of teachers for state-run schools - from fresh applications.
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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Devendra Fadnavis' 2024 Poll Win
In a relief to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging his victory in the 2024 assembly elections from the Nagpur South West seat.
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Delhi Court Directs Jal Board To Inspect Areas Getting Contaminated Water
A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) authorities to ensure that pure drinking water is provided to the residents.
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Saying 'I Love You' Expression Of Feelings, Not Sexual Intent: High Court
Saying 'I love you' is only an expression of feelings and does not in itself amount to "sexual intent", the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench has said acquitting a 35-year-old man accused of molesting a teenage girl in 2015.
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"Day Wasted": Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Maharashtra Election Results
A division bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to nullify the November 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election results.
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Madras High Court Orders Closure Of Liquor Shop Near School In Tamil Nadu
In a significant judgment, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday (2 June, 2025) ordered the closure of a state-owned liquor shop (TASMAC) located in Dindigul town.
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Woman, Accused Of Killing Husband, Puts Chemistry Professor Hat On In Court
An assistant chemistry professor, accused of murdering her husband by electrocution, presented an argument in court that took the Bench by surprise.
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Madhya Pradesh Congress Writes To Chief Justice Over Ambedkar Statue Row
Amid the dispute over proposed installation of B.R. Ambedkar's statue near the Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, the Congress has made its entry into the conflict.
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Nirav Modi's Petition For Bail Rejected Again By London Court: CBI
A fresh bail petition filed by fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi has been rejected by the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, London, the Central Bureau of Investigation has said. Nirav Modi has been in a jail in UK since March 2019.
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Muslim Man Can Have Multiple Wives If He Treats All Of Them Equally: Court
A single bench of Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deswal made the remarks while hearing a petition to quash the chargesheet, cognisance, and summons order against a man, Furkan, issued by a court in Moradabad.
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High Court Disposes Of Petition On Rahul Gandhi's Indian Citizenship
A bench of Justices AR Masoodi and Rajiv Singh said that as the central government is not able to give any time limit to resolve the petitioner's complaint, there is no justification to keep this petition pending.
