Bombay HC directs laboratories to send RT-PCR reports to patients within 24 hours
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The court was informed by intervenor Mukesh Chandak, a doctor, that several times the ICMR server was slow and this added to the trouble of people waiting for their RT-PCR reports.
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A division bench of Justices Z A Haq and A B Borkar was on Thursday hearing a bunch of petitions pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic and its order was made available on Friday.
The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench has directed laboratories certified to conduct RT-PCR tests to send the results within 24 hours to patients via whatsapp.
A file photo of Bombay High Court
Bombay High Court has acquitted four members of a family, convicted in 2010 in connection to a woman s death by suicide within two months of her marriage into the family. The court held that a conviction on moral grounds was not the substitute for lack of evidence.
Megha, the deceased had a post-graduate degree in Mathematics from Aurangabad. Her family members feel that she killed herself as she couldn’t bear the pain inflicted upon her by her in-laws
A bench of Justice Sadhana S Jadhav and Justice Nitin R Borkar of Bombay HC was hearing an appeal from the deceased s husband, his parents, and his brother who were given a life sentence by a Solapur court after being accused of murder.
"The Police authorities are expected to be quite sensitive in such matters, because, what is at stake is the freedom of speech and expression." Observed the Bombay High Court, bench at Goa, while.
: Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 3:43 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to challenge Bombay HC s order on charges against Anil Deshmukh, says newly appointed state Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil
Day after taking charge as Maharashtra s new Home Minister, Dilip Walse-Patil said that the state government will move the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court s order for a preliminary probe by the CBI into allegations of corruption against NCP leader Anil Deshmukh.
Deshmukh resigned as Maharashtra s home minister on Monday after the HC directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a preliminary inquiry within 15 days into the allegations leveled against him by former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh.
Updated Apr 05, 2021 · 12:02 pm Photo of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. | Anil Deshmukh/ Facebook
The Bombay High Court on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh’s corruption allegations against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh,
Live Law reported. The court said that the preliminary inquiry must be completed in 15 days.
The court was hearing Singh’s petition for a CBI investigation against Deshmukh.
“Interest of justice will be done if the director of CBI is allowed to conduct preliminary inquiry,” a division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni said. “Once preliminary inquiry is complete, director [of] CBI be at discretion to further course of action.”