Jharkand High Court
J’khand HC division bench transfers plea challenging cancellation of job exams to single bench
The petitioners said they were candidates who had appeared for the Civil Judge (Junior Division) examination conducted b...
Land deal case: J'khand CM moves HC against rejection of plea for criminal proceeding discharge
The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case in connection with the alleged illegal acquisition an...
J'khand HC slaps contempt notice on DGP for not installing CCTV cameras in police stations
The bench ordered the two secretaries to file a status-cum-compliance report by September 30 on the installation of CCTV...
Jharkhand High Court Acquits Jail Warden Accused of Facilitating Prisoner's Escape
Conviction under IPC Sections 222 and 120B Overturned Due to Lack of Evidence...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Hinduja Leyland Finance Executives
Summons issued without specific identification deemed abuse of legal process...
Jharkhand High Court Fortifies Judicial Security Post Latehar Incident
Court Mandates Enhanced Security for Judicial Officers Across State to Uphold Judiciary's Independence...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Arbitral Tribunal's Decision on Seat of Arbitration
State's Prolonged Acquiescence Leads to Waiver of Right to Object; Writ Petition Dismissed...
J'khand HC refuses stay on notification cancelling appointments of FROs, seeks govt response
The court on August 21 had stayed the notifications cancelling the 11th and 13th Jharkhand PSC exams, besides putting a ...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Parmanand Singh and Others
Court Finds No Evidence of Violating Model Code of Conduct During 2024 Lok Sabha Elections...
Jharkhand High Court Stays Termination of Food Safety Officers
Court Upholds Principles of Natural Justice, Allows Continuation of Employment During Investigation...
Jharkhand High Court Orders Reinstatement of Consumer Commission Members
Notification Limiting Tenure Extension Deemed Contrary to Supreme Court Directives; Immediate Reappointment Ordered...
Jharkhand High Court Restores Husband's Conviction in Dowry Cruelty Case
Acquittal of Sister-in-law and Her Husband Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence...
Jharkhand HC gives CBI 8 weeks to obtain documents in fodder scam cases
Prasad, a former chief minister of Bihar, was convicted in the case related to the Deoghar treasury, which involved alle...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Rejection of SC Category Candidate Due to Caste Certificate Error
Court Directs JPSC to Consider Petitioner for Appointment, Citing Procedural Lapse by Authorities...
Jharkhand High Court Alters Conviction in Attempted Rape Case, Reduces Sentence
Conviction changed from Attempt to Rape to Outraging Modesty; Appellant's sentence reduced to time already served....
J'khand HC stays notifications cancelling appointment of govt staff through 11th, 13th JPSC exams
Anjali Nibha Minz said, “Finally, we got relief. We will be joining our duties from Friday at our respective places of p...
J'khand HC stays notifications cancelling appointment of govt staff through 11th to 13th JPSC exams
The high court also stayed the operation of the order cancelling the appointments of food safety officers....
Jharkhand High Court Enhances Compensation for Accident Victim's Family
Court Orders Payment of Interest, Penalty, and Funeral Expenses under Employees' Compensation Act, 1923...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Decades-Old Land Acquisition, Dismisses Petition for Reversion
Petitioners' claim for land return denied as court emphasizes legal acquisition and compensation adherence....
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Dismissal of Trust Property Suit
The Division Bench affirms the decision against declaring a trust property transfer as illegal, citing procedural and su...
JPSC chairman's post cannot be left vacant for long: Jharkhand HC
The court also directed the commission to submit a status report on the recruitment process for vacant posts in the fore...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Employee Rights in ACP/MACP Benefits Case
Court rules that departmental exam completion is not a prerequisite for ACP/MACP financial benefits for state employees ...
32 acres identified in Hazaribagh for open jail construction: Jharkhand govt tells HC
The concept of open prisons in India was mooted by the Supreme Court. These are minimum-security, trust-based correction...
Frame rules for operation of slaughter houses: Jharkhand HC to state govt
After getting its clearance, the draft rules will be placed before the Cabinet for its approval, the counsel told the be...
Jharkhand High Court Overturns Conviction in Modesty Outrage Case
Court Finds Lack of Intent in Allegations Against Budhu Murmu, Citing Insufficient Evidence Under Section 354 IPC...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Life Sentences in Deliberate Auto-Rickshaw Murder of District Judge
Conviction Under Sections 302/34 and 201/34 IPC Affirmed Based on Ocular, Scientific and CCTV Evidence Despite Absence o...
Jharkhand High Court Overturns Tribunal's Denial, Awards Compensation for Train Accident
Court Recognizes Strict Liability of Railways for Passenger Accidents, Orders Rs. 8 Lakh Compensation Plus Interest...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Revenue Jamabandi Entries: Appeal Dismissed
Court affirms that Jamabandi entries, once established, cannot be canceled by revenue authorities without civil court in...
Jharkhand High Court Orders JUIDCO to Release Contractual Dues to Eagle Infra India Limited
Court Upholds Maintainability of Writ Petition for Monetary Claims in Contractual Disputes...
Jharkhand High Court Mandates Expedited Disposal of SARFAESI Applications
Court Directs District Magistrates and Chief Judicial Magistrates to Streamline Procedures for Quick Possession of Secur...
Jharkhand High Court Directs Expedited Road Widening for Jonha Waterfall Access
Six-Month Deadline Set for State Government Following Railway NOC Approval...
HC upholds life term for convicts in Dhanbad judge murder case
The enormity of the act of the appellants and the audacious nature of its execution has been an affront to the judiciary...
Jharkhand High Court Acquits Pramila Devi of Extremist Charges
Court Finds Insufficient Evidence to Sustain Conviction Based on Mere Presence at Crime Scene...
Jharkhand High Court Upholds Rent Controller's Jurisdiction Over Eviction Disputes
Commercial Courts Barred from Entertaining Eviction Suits Under Jharkhand Building Act Despite Commercial Use of Propert...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Orders on 40-Year-Old Land Dispute
Landmark Judgment Reinforces Res-Judicata and Limitation Principles in Chotanagpur Tenancy Act Proceedings...
Jharkhand High Court Quashes Arbitrary Denial of Career Benefits to Government Employee
Court Upholds Entitlement Under MACP Scheme, Citing Violation of Constitutional Rights...