Court asks SAT to look at new appeal without being influenced by its earlier order of November 26, 2019; Sebi told not to take any coercive action against firm for three weeks
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the bail plea filed by former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the TRP scam. During the day's hearing, Mumbai police opposed the bail plea with special public prosecutor Shishir Hiray telling a single bench presided over by Justice PD Naik that Dasgupta was not answering even the simplest of questions while in jail despite being given a questionnaire. He also said Dasgupta was an influential person and could tamper with evidence if let out on bail. "He is the kingpin and the one who holds considerable power," Hiray said, and told HC it was apparent from Dasgupta's WhatsApp chats that he had played a direct role in the manipulation of TRPs for TV news channels. On Monday, Dasgupta's counsel, senior advocate Abad Ponda, had urged HC to grant him bail saying the police had already filed its charge sheet in the case and Dasgupta's custodial interrogation was not required anymore. Ponda had also told HC that .
An advocate and an environmental activist on Monday moved the Bombay High Court seeking transit anticipatory bail after they were named as suspects in a case filed by the Delhi police
The Bombay High Court hearing the TRP scam case on Friday extended till March 5 the interim protection against coercive action granted to journalist Arnab Goswami
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked 2008 Malegaon blast accused Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit if he had any documents to show he attended alleged conspiracy meetings for the blast
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The top court had also issued notice to Maharashtra government and permitted the Attorney General to file an appeal against the January 19 verdict of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court
Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought the response from the Centre and the Maharashtra government to a PIL that raised concerns over the alleged lack of transparency
The Bombay HC said it is not inclined to permit the withdrawal of a petition filed by a woman, who had made rape allegations against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
The HC asked "what heavens are going to fall" if an interim protection from coercive action is granted for a few days to NCP leader Eknath Khadse
Bombay HC permits campaign to run with some modifications
Company says has avoided comparative advertising after HC order, kits can be used to check pH value of soaps; verdict of ongoing court battle on Tuesday
Bombay HC asked media houses to exercise restraint when reporting on suicide cases
Grants interim relief to Hindustan Unilever
The HC extended till January 13 a civil court order granting interim protection to actor Sonu Sood from coercive action by the BMC
Jailed poet-activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links' case, will continue to remain at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai till January 7 next year
Essar spokesman refuses to comment saying matter is subjudice, adding that group is exploring all options including appealing to a higher court
While the government claims that companies are booked under GST laws for fraudulently claiming the input tax credit, experts find loopholes in the provisions, particularly those related to arrests
A selection of key court orders
The bench said it does not approve of authorities using "muscle power" against any citizen