{"id":350531,"date":"2025-06-13T11:00:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T05:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=350531"},"modified":"2025-06-13T15:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:34:44","slug":"bombay-hc-invites-suggestions-objections-draft-amendment-bombay-hc-service-processes-by-electronic-mail-service-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/06\/13\/bombay-hc-invites-suggestions-objections-draft-amendment-bombay-hc-service-processes-by-electronic-mail-service-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Bombay HC invites suggestions\/objections to draft amendment to Bombay High Court Service of Processes by Electronic Mail Service (Civil Proceedings) Rules, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-6 ai-optimize-introduction\" style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bombay High Court:<\/span> On 12-06-2025, the Court issued a notice seeking suggestions and objections on the proposed amendment to Bombay High Court Service of Processes by Electronic Mail Service (Civil Proceedings) Rules, 2017, i.e., the Bombay High Court Service of Processes by Electronic Mail Service (Civil Proceedings) (Amendment) Rules, 2025. The Court stated that anyone interested may send their suggestion\/objection via email at <a href=\"mailto:rule-section@bhc.gov.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rule-section@bhc.gov.in<\/a> to the Registrar (Legal and Research) on or before 15-06-2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-7\" style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 3%;\">Read the Draft Rules <a href=\"https:\/\/bombayhighcourt.nic.in\/writereaddata\/notifications\/PDF\/noticebom20250612140808.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Court asked interested persons to send their suggestions\/objections via email to the Registrar (Legal and Research) on or before 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