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.
Not A Prohibited Place Under Official Secrets Act: Bombay HC Quashes FIR For Video Recording Inside...
The Bombay High Court has quashed the FIR registered against a man who was accused of secretly video-recording certain proceedings of the police...
Merely Because Juvenile Is Directed To Be Tried As Adult, Benefit Of JJ Act 2015 Cannot Be Denied To...
The Bombay High Court has observed that merely because a juvenile is directed to be tried as an adult, he cannot be denied the benefit of provisions...
