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.
Infringes Legitimate Rights Of Theatre Owners: Bombay High Court Quashes Govt. Orders Prohibiting...
The Bombay High Court observed that the GO issued without fulfilling the mandatory provisions of Article 162 of the Constitution cannot be categorised...
Bombay High Court Quashes BMC’s Sanctioned Road Line That Cut Through Ongoing Slum Rehabilitation...
The Court said the road realignment was sanctioned without considering existing SRA construction and without granting the developer a hearing,...