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HC orders transfer of Thane schizophrenic patient to rehab home

MUMBAI, Nov. 13 -- In a compassionate intervention balancing care and autonomy, the Bombay High Court has ordered that a 50-year-old man suffering from schizophrenia be shifted from the Thane Mental H... Read More


HC refuses plea seeking probe into Rohit Aarrya 'encounter'

India, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a writ petition by Shobha Budhivant, a city-based lawyer, seeking directions to the Powai police to register a complaint on the ... Read More


Respond to Baba Siddique's widow's petition: HC to state

India, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the investigation officer of the Baba Siddique murder case to respond to allegations by the late minister's family that the probe was premat... Read More


Reply to Baba widow's plea: HC to state govt

Mumbai, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the investigation officer of the Baba Siddique murder case to respond to allegations by the late minister's family that the probe was prema... Read More


HC refuses plea blaming state police machinery for Rohit Aarrya 'encounter'

MUMBAI, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a writ petition by Shobha Budhivant, a city-based lawyer, seeking directions to the Powai police to register a complaint on the... Read More


HC upholds guard's conviction in Pallavi Purkayastha murder case, rejects pleas for death sentence

India, Nov. 11 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the conviction of security guard Sajjad Ahmed Abdul Aziz Mugal alias Pathan for the 2012 murder of 25-year-old lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, but ... Read More


HC upholds conviction of guard in 2012 murder

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the conviction of security guard Sajjad Ahmed Abdul Aziz Mugal alias Pathan for the 2012 murder of 25-year-old lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, but... Read More


HC upholds conviction, denies pleas for death

Mumbai, Nov. 11 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the conviction of security guard Sajjad Mugal alias Pathan for the 2012 murder of 25-year-old lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha, but refused to enhan... Read More


HC permits termination of 27-week pregnancy of minor rape survivor

India, Nov. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday allowed a 15-year-old rape survivor to medically terminate her 27-week pregnancy, emphasising the need to protect her physical and mental well-being.... Read More


HC seeks Maha govt's response to petitions questioning delimitation for local body polls

India, Nov. 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday sought the Maharashtra government's response to a batch of petitions challenging the delimitation notifications for the upcoming local body elections a... Read More