Alimony not intended to penalize husband or wife
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘This Court treats it very seriously and condemns the conduct of the husband as on one hand, he has shown his bona fide intent to take care of his two daughters, who are aged about seventeen and twelve years respectively but on the other hand he did not disclose his income in figure.’

demand notice by District Mining Officer
Case BriefsHigh Courts

If the administrative authority is calling upon the party concerned to explain the accusation of commission of any irregularity, then if the explanation is furnished, it is a bounded duty of the administrative authority to take decision on consideration of such explanation.

arbitrary denial of payment by State
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘It is not the petitioner’s concern as to how the work was allotted to him. He/she is in no manner responsible for floating or non-floating of the tender.’

BIT MSERA dalit student death case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The College Administration has taken a very casual approach and has not paid any heed to the physical conditions and injuries sustained by the deceased-student. Had they treated him at the earliest by admitting him to a good, reputable hospital either in RIMS, Ranchi or at any private Hospital in Ranchi, his life could have been saved.

deception in cheating
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Even if the entire allegations made against the petitioner are considered to be true in their entirety, the continuation of this criminal proceeding against the petitioner will amount to abuse of process of law.

intra-court appeal not available to make new case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is settled position of law that if there is no pleading having been taken before the writ court, then it is not available for the party concerned to come out totally with the new case for the purpose of scrutinising the order passed by the Single Judge on the basis of the document which was never been placed before the Single Judge for its consideration.”

Hata-Tiring NH 220
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The citizens have a fundamental right to use the roads, parks, and other public conveniences provided by the State. If the streets or footways are in bad condition, the citizens are deprived of the effective use of the same, thereby infringing their constitutional rights.”

Training Magistrate on Bail guidelines
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“These are the cases where personal liberty of the citizen is at stake. The Magistrate should very well be sensitized in these types of issues, especially about the judgments which relate and deal with personal liberty.”

Bokaro Steel Plant Protester Death
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court passed an interim order directing the respondents not to proceed with the investigation of the FIR.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The candidate had scored 1st rank under the Scheduled Tribe category in the Assistant Professor exam for Nagpuri language.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“We have no hesitation in declaring that notices issued under Section 61 to the respective writ petitioners are wholly without jurisdiction and are, accordingly, liable to be quashed/set aside by this Court.”

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court ordered strict enforcement of the 2023 Office Memorandum issued by the Union of India under Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 which recognized the sanctity of Parasnath Hill and its significance for the Jain community directing a ban on tourism and other activities.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court relied upon the decision of the Supreme Court in a case where a similar amendment of by State of Rajasthan was held ultra vires Article 14 and Article 246 of the Constitution due to the doctrine of public policy being vague and uncertain.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The claimants are not supposed to know the exact policy number, and they have gathered it from somewhere and produced it before the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal.”

SC clarifies degree qualifications FSO post
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court found no logic or rationale behind excluding candidates holding Master’s or Doctorate degrees in these subjects from claiming the post of FSO, as such an interpretation would have been unjust, arbitrary, and unconstitutional.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court stated that it failed to understand how the respondents could have retained the amounts deposited by the petitioner at the time of preferring the appeal and seeking stay of demand, after the appeal is decided, and matter is remitted back, and fresh assessment order is passed.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The intention of both the parties where to go for arbitration, is at Ranchi and the proceeding after permission of the High Court was also conducted at Ranchi and in the agreement, the seat is also said to be at Ranchi. Thus, Ranchi court is having jurisdiction.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Section 21(4) of Mental Healthcare Act provides that every insurer shall make provision for medical insurance for treatment of mental illness on the same basis as is provided for physical illness.

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Liberty of a citizen of the country must be kept at the highest pedestal and there must be impeccable evidence to curtail the same.’

Jharkhand High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The issues of the under-trial prisoners or inmates in judicial custody, are required to be medically examined, particularly, the old age inmates where the likelihood of the issue of Cataract, Diabetes, Blood Pressure and other old age ailments are likely to grief such inmates.