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    Defamation Case Settled: Court Orders Actor to Cease Attacks on Composer

    Mumbai, February 13 The Bombay High Court has restrained actor-producer Vidnyan Mane from making defamatory remarks against composer Palash Muchhal, noting his comments regarding an incident that occurred before the latter's scheduled wedding to cricketer Smriti Mandhana were "insinuating and...
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    High Court Orders Police to Detail Security Measures

    Mumbai, February 13 The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra police to submit details of any security audits conducted of high court buildings and residential premises of judges across the state and all trial courts.A bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam...
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    BMC's 'Weak Excuse' Spurs Action on Powai Encroachment Dispute

    Mumbai, February 13 The Bombay High Court on Friday criticized the BMC's "weak excuse" for not clearing encroachments on a street in the suburb of Powai, observing that the civic body's claim that the road was private property amounted to "complete abdication of its powers".A bench of Justices...
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    Mining Project Near Tadoba Tiger Reserve Faces Opposition

    Chandrapur, February 13 Senior BJP leader and Ballarpur MLA Sudhir Mungantiwar has said that "everyone is opposed" to a proposed mining project near the buffer zone of the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.The Bombay High Court has taken cognizance of the matter...
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    Scott Fitzgerald Quote Fuels Railway Accident Ruling

    Mumbai, February 13 The Bombay High Court invoked American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald while refusing compensation to a man injured in a railway accident, citing the line: "First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you."A single bench of Justice Jitendra Jain...
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    Railway Accident Victim's Appeal Dismissed Over Alcohol Consumption

    Mumbai, February 12 "First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you," a quote by American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, was cited by the Bombay High Court while refusing compensation to a man who was intoxicated and injured in a railway accident.A single bench...
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    Mumbai Encroachments: Court Warns of Cycling, Horse Use

    Mumbai, February 12 The Bombay High Court expressed concerns on Thursday over the increasing encroachment on public roads in the metropolis, describing the situation as "grim," and remarked that residents would be forced to use bicycles and horses in the future.A bench of Justices Ravindra...
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    Bombay High Court Addresses Frequent Name Changes in Cheating Case

    Mumbai, February 12 The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed passport authorities to consider the application filed by actor-producer Sachin Joshi, accused in a cheating and conspiracy case, seeking to change his name to Yogesh Jagdish Joshi in his passport.A bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge...
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    HC Rejects Mallya's Petition Until He Returns to India

    Mumbai, February 12 The Bombay High Court reiterated on Thursday its stance that it would not consider the petition filed by the fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, challenging the provisions of the Fugitive Economic Offenders (FEO) Act, until he returns to India. A bench of Chief Justice Shree...
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    Mumbai Triple Blast Case: Court Orders Release After Decade in Prison

    Mumbai, February 10 The Bombay High Court granted bail to a man arrested in connection with the 2011 Mumbai triple blasts that killed 27 people and left over 120 injured, citing his 14-year imprisonment and the delay in the trial.A bench of Justices Ajey Gadkari and Shyam Chandak allowed the...
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    Case Highlights Young Age and Gandhi Essay in Sentencing

    Mumbai, February 10 The Bombay High Court has reduced the life sentence of a man, convicted for raping a minor girl, to 12 years, taking into account his young age, long imprisonment, and efforts at reform while in prison, including participation in an essay program on Mahatma Gandhi. A bench of...
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    Accused in Siddique Murder Case Granted Bail Due to Lack of Evidence

    Mumbai, February 9 The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to Akashdeep Karaj Singh, an accused in the murder of NCP leader and former MLA Baba Siddique, making him the first person to receive relief in the case. A bench of Justice Neela Gokhale, in its order, stated that the offence...
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    Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Baba Siddique Shooting

    Mumbai, February 9 The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to Akashdeep Karaj Singh, an accused in the murder of Congress leader and former MLA Baba Siddique, making him the first person to receive relief in the case.A bench of Justice Neela Gokhale directed Singh, who is a resident of...
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