Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court was inaugurated in 1862 after being established through a Letter Patent issued under the Indian High Courts Act, 1861. The Principal Seat of the Bombay High Court is located in Mumbai and the High Court has regional benches at Aurangabad, Nagpur Bench and Panaji (Goa). The work of the present building of the Principal Bench at Mumbai was commenced in April 1871 and completed in November 1878. The foundation stone for a new building complex for the Principal Bench of the High Court was laid in September, 2024 in Bandra, Mumbai. The High Court has jurisdiction over the States of Maharashtra and Goa and over the Union territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Bombay High Court is 71 permanent and 23 additional judges.
Bombay HC Upholds Injunction Against "New Indian Express" Using Mark For Sponsored Events Outside...
The Court held that the appellant's use of the mark "New Indian Express" for sponsored commercial events outside the territories assigned under the...
Mere Physical Relationship Pursuant To Promise To Marry Doesn't Amount To Rape Everytime: Bombay HC...
The Court observed that an offence of rape is made out only if a false promise of marriage is extended right from the inception solely to obtain...
