Showing posts with label court room 46. Show all posts
Showing posts with label court room 46. Show all posts

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Bombay High Court:150 Glorious Years

The Bombay High Court on an old postcard
In order to celebrate completion of 150 years of the Bombay High Court, a small display has been organized in Court Room No. 46, on the second floor of the main building. Those who practice at Bombay H.C. know very well the significance of C.R. No. 46, for that is where Tilak's Trial had taken place. Tilak's last words in the trial are inscribed on a stane tablet outside the Court Room: 


"Inspite of the verdict of the jury, I still maintain that I am innocent. There are higher powers