Jharkand High Court
HC pulls up govt, Birsa Munda Jail authorities for failing to file affidavit over 'security lapses'
The court directed the state government to file a supplementary affidavit as to what action has been taken against the j...
Jharkhand High Court Commutes Death Sentence in Heinous Rape and Murder Case of a Minor
Life Imprisonment for Convict Indar Oraon with Emphasis on Possibility of Reformation and Rehabilitation...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Bail Cancellation Over Mediation Breach
Court rules non-fulfillment of mediation terms not a valid reason to cancel anticipatory bail. ...
Jharkhand High Court Overturns Divorce Ruling, Upholds Marriage Amidst Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion
Court quashes earlier Family Court decision granting divorce, citing lack of evidence for cruelty and desertion claims....
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Allowing KVS Employees to Switch Pension Schemes
Court Affirms Right of Employees Recruited Before 1986 to Move from CPF to GPF-cum-Pension Scheme Without Time Bar...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes GST Refund Rejection Orders Over Natural Justice Violation
Court Orders Fresh Hearing After Noting Inadequate Response Time and Lack of Personal Hearing in Refund Process...
J'khand HC seeks report from govt over viral video of 2 inmates dancing inside Birsa Munda Jail
It also asked the state government to produce a copy of the digital video recording device, which was used to capture th...
Jharkhand HC orders action against officials over illegal RIMS land allocations
The court expressed dismay and shock that the RIMS also maintained silence while constructions were being made on its pr...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Cognizance in PMLA Case Against Pooja Singhal Without Prior Sanction
Court rules that sanction under CrPC Section 197 is not required for acts unrelated to official duties, dismissing Pooja...
Jharkhand High Court Orders Eviction of Illegal Occupants from Government Land
High Court Directs Anti-Corruption Bureau Investigation and Accountability for Encroachment on RIMS Premises...
Jharkhand HC issues contempt notices to secretaries for non-compliance of orders
The officers will face contempt for non-compliance of the October 4 order for preparation of the appointment rules for t...
HC directs Jharkhand govt to stop open sale of meat, chicken
The bench expressed its annoyance at the sale of meat out in the open and directed the state government and the Ranchi M...
Jharkhand High Court Demands Swift Compliance with Slaughterhouse Regulations
Court Directs State Authorities to Implement Uniform Model Regulations Across Urban Local Bodies...
Jharkhand High Court Mandates Overhaul of Blood Transfusion Services
Court Issues Directives to Ensure Compliance with National Blood Policy and Enhance Healthcare Facilities ...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Contractual Employment Tenure for Special Auxiliary Police Force
Petitioners’ Appeal for Superannuation Age Denied; Recommendations Labeled Non-Binding...
Jharkhand High Court Slams State for Frivolous Litigation Against R.K. Construction, Imposes Costs
Court condemns state for irresponsible litigation, mandates adherence to Jharkhand State Litigation Policy, and imposes ...
Jharkhand HC extends stay on demolition of property on RIMS premises
The administration has been carrying out an anti-encroachment drive to remove encroachments from the RIMS campus, in com...
Jharkhand HC quashes criminal proceedings against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey
In the complaint, it was alleged that the Godda MP had assaulted the person for allegedly selling cattle illegally at Ma...
J'khand HC commutes death penalty of 2 Maoists convicted of killing 6 policemen to life imprisonment
The court held that the injured policemen, who were part of the team, were eyewitnesses to the incident, and the involve...
Jharkhand High Court Orders Swift Eviction of Encroachers from Medical Institution Land
Landmark Judgment Reinforces Public Land Acquisition Laws, Directs Immediate Compliance to Preserve RIMS Sanctity ...
Jharkhand High Court Grants Exemption to Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Personal Court Appearance
Court modifies order to allow representation through lawyer in minor offence case, citing official duties and nature of ...
Jharkhand HC sets up committee for development of Ranchi
The court has ordered the chief secretary, DGP, secretaries of the urban development and energy departments, managing di...
J'khand HC pulls up state govt over 'non-payment' of gratuity, pension to ex-Madrasa teachers
It also summoned the principal secretary of the state’s School Education and Literacy Department, and director of Second...
Jharkhand High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Police Ambush Case
Dissenting Opinion Leads to Commutation of Death Sentence for Convicted Extremists in 2013 Police Ambush...
Jharkhand HC issues notice to ED to file response in Soren's petition challenging summonses
ED assistant director posted in the capital, Devraj Jha, has filed the complaint stating that as many as 10 summonses we...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Rape Conviction Based on Sole Testimony of Victim
The court reaffirms that the victim's credible testimony suffices for conviction, dismissing the need for corroboration ...
HC issues notice to ED to file response in Soren's petition challenging summons
An MP-MLA court had issued a summons to Soren to appear in a case filed by the Enforcement Directorate. The ED had moved...
J'khand HC grants relief to CM, exempts him from personal appearance before court in ED case
The federal agency had filed a complaint case against Soren after he had refused to appear before the office of the ED t...
Jharkhand High Court Mandates Surprise Inspections for Jail Food Quality
Legal Authorities to Oversee Jail Canteen Operations and Food Quality Compliance...
Preventive detention - "Anti-social elements" must exhibit habitual criminal behavior
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Preventive Detention of Alleged Anti-Social Element Court dismisses Dipak Oraon's writ peti...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Extensions of Upendra Yadav
Court rules no Advisory Board approval needed for extensions beyond initial confirmatory order under Jharkhand Control o...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Arrest of Mohit Deora in Rs. 750 Crore Fake GST ITC Money Laundering Syndicate
Court emphasizes strict compliance with procedural safeguards under PMLA, 2002 and refuses bail citing strong prima faci...
Jharkhand High Court Reiterates Hierarchical Protocol in Criminal Revision Petitions
Direct Filing in High Court Discouraged Without Exceptional Circumstances...
Jharkhand High Court Overturns RRDA's Demolition Orders, Upholds Panchayat Jurisdiction
Court rules Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act supersedes Regional Development Authority in Panchayat areas, orders properties ...
Jharkhand High Court Allows Late Submission of Documents in Trademark Infringement Case
Court Emphasizes Procedural Law as a Tool for Justice, Sets Aside Trial Court's Rejection on Technical Grounds...
Jharkhand High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in High-Profile Corruption Case
Vision Hospitality Services Director's Plea Rejected Due to Allegations of Forged Bank Guarantees and Economic Offences...