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Executive Resolutions Cannot Override Section 34(2) RPwD Act: Patna High Court
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Patna High CourtRules PwD Recruitment Must Strictly Adhere toRPwD Act, Rejects Challenge to 2021 ResolutionIntroductionIn a significant judgment for disability rights and public employment reservations in India, thePatna High Courthas emphasized that executive resolutions cannot supersede sta...
'Last Seen' With 10-Hour Gap Shifts Burden u/s 106 Evidence Act: Patna High Court
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'Last Seen Together' Seals Fate: Patna HC Upholds Life Terms in 8-Year-Old's Brutal Rape-MurderIn a stark affirmation of circumstantial evidence's power, the Patna High Court dismissed appeals by Sanjay Bhagat and Lala Miya @ Ya...
Patna HC Labels S.53A CrPC Forgotten Provision, Acquits in POCSO Rape Case
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Patna High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO Case, Slams 'Forgotten' Section 53A CrPC Provision In a significant ruling emphasizing the need for robust investigative practices in sexual offence cases, the Patna High Court has acquitted an appellant convicted of raping a minor under Section 376...
Patna High Court Upholds Death Penalty in Triple Murder Over Land Dispute Citing Mahabharata
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Patna High Court Invokes Mahabharata to Uphold Death Sentences in Brutal Triple Murder Over Land Dispute In a poignant judgment blending legal rigor with cultural wisdom, the Patna High Court has confirmed the death penalty for two brothers convicted of the savage murder of their uncle and tw...
Executive Officer in Mutation Proceedings is 'Judge' Under Protection Act: Patna HC
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Patna High Court Shields Executive Officer from Prosecution in Mutation Dispute, Invoking Judges Protection Act Introduction In a significant ruling reinforcing protections for quasi-judicial authorities, the Patna High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against S. Kumar @ Shailesh Kumar,...
Patna High Court Delivers Swift Justice in Diverse Cases
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Patna High Court Delivers Swift Justice in Diverse Cases In a striking demonstration of judicial prowess, the Patna High Court has made headlines with two contrasting yet interconnected rulings that highlight both the urgency of addressing systemic backlogs and the gravity of delivering justi...
Senior Advocate Anshul Raj Elevated as Patna HC Judge
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Senior Advocate Anshul Raj Elevated as Patna HC Judge In a timely boost to Bihar's judicial infrastructure, the Central Government on January 23, 2026, formally notified the appointment of senior advocate Anshul Raj—also known as Ansul Raj—as a Judge of the Patna High Court. This elevation, m...
Major and Minor Penalties Can't Be Combined in Single Order: Patna High Court
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Patna High Court Rules Against Combining Major and Minor Penalties in Disciplinary Orders Introduction In a significant ruling for government service law in Bihar, the Patna High Court has declared that disciplinary authorities cannot impose both major and minor penalties simultaneously throu...
Patna HC Orders ₹5L Compensation for Unlawful Arrest of Minor Violating Article 21
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High Court Awards ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Minor Introduction In a strongly worded judgment that underscores the sanctity of personal liberty, the Patna High Court has ordered the State of Bihar to pay ₹5 lakh in compensation to a 15-year-old boy who was illeg...
Patna HC Awards ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Juvenile's Unlawful 2.5-Month Detention Under Article 21
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Patna High Court Awards ₹5 Lakh to Juvenile for Unlawful Detention, Slams Police for Rights Violation In a strongly worded judgment, the Patna High Court has awarded ₹5 lakh in compensation to a minor petitioner, Md. Jahid, who endured over two and a half months of unlawful detention by Bihar...
