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.
Arrest After Sunset Without Magistrate’s Permission Is Illegal: Bombay High Court Grants Bail To...
The Court said the arrest violated both statutory safeguards under CrPC and constitutional rights under Article 21 and Article 22(1).
Minor Discrepancies In Victim’s Evidence Not On Material Aspect: Bombay High Court Upholds...
The Bombay High Court said that no benefit can be given to the accused of the fact that no semen or blood detected on private part or clothes of the...
