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Absence of FSL Report & Section 50 NDPS Non-Compliance Vitiate Conviction: Patna High Court Acquits After 27 Years
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'Beyond Imagination': Patna HC Frees Man After 27 Years, Slams NDPS Case SansFSLReportIn a scathing rebuke to sloppy policing and prosecution lapses, thePatna High Courthas acquitted Tilakhdhari Yadav, overturning his 2010 conviction under theNDPS Actafter a grueling 27-year legal battle. Jus...
Patna High Court Upholds Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC, Modifies Sentence to Include Compensation
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Behind Closed Doors: A High Court Verdict on the 'Burden of Knowledge' In a significant judgment delivered on March 26, 2026, the Patna High Court bench comprising Justice Bibek Chaudhuri and Justice Chandra Shekhar Jha upheld the conviction of Man...
Patna High Court Modifies Section 307 IPC Conviction to Section 324, Citing Lack of Intent to Kill
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When Intent is Absent: Patna High Court Reverses Attempt to Murder Conviction for 90-Year-Old Appellant In a significant judicial verdict that underscores the necessity of proving "intention" in criminal cases, thePatna High Courthas modified the conviction of a 90-year-old man, ruling that a...
Cancellation of Tender on Grounds Waived by Disqualified Bidder Manifestly Arbitrary: Patna High Court
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Bidder's Waiver Torpedoes Tender Cancellation: Patna HC Slaps Down Arbitrary Re-Tender OrderIn a sharp rebuke to bureaucratic overreach, the Patna High Court has quashed a decision by Bihar's Rural Works Department to cancel a key rural road tender, ruling it "manifestly arbitrary." A Divisio...
Merit-Cum-Preference Must Prevail Over Unreserved Allocation for Reserved Category Candidates: Patna High Court
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Merit Should Not Be a Penalty: Patna High Court Upholds Posting Preferences for Reserved Candidates In a significant ruling protecting the rights of meritorious candidates, theHigh Court of Judicature at Patnahas affirmed that reserved category candidates who secure a position in the unreserv...
Failure to Prove Age and Material Inconsistencies Lead to Acquittal in POCSO Case: Patna High Court
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Failure to Prove Age and Material Inconsistencies Lead to Acquittal in POCSO Case: Patna High Court In a significant verdict that underscores the necessity of strict evidentiary standards in criminal trials, the Patna High Court has set aside a POCSO conviction, ...
Procedural Lapses Under NDPS Act Render Conviction Invalid: Patna High Court Acquits Accused
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procedural Rigor: Patna High Court Quashes NDPS Conviction Over Statutory Violations In a significant verdict emphasizing the sanctity of procedural compliance, the High Court of Judicature at Patna has set aside the conviction and s...
Fence-Sitters Barred from Parity Claims After Expired Select Panel Despite Lower-Merit Appointments: Patna High Court
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Patna High Court Slams Door on Latecomers: No Job Parity for "Fence-Sitters" in Stale Recruitment ListsIn a decisive ruling on service jurisprudence, the Patna High Court has set aside a single judge's order directing the appointment of a waitlisted candidate as a clerk in Bihar's civil court...
Mandatory Tender Requirements Cannot Be Cured Post-Submission: Patna High Court Rules on Article 14 Compliance
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Integrity of the Tender Process: Patna High Court Strikes Down Arbitrary Bid Qualification In a significant ruling concerning the sanctity of public procurement, the High Court of Judicature at Patna has set aside a decision by the Rural Works Department
Certificate of Posting Alone Is Insufficient Evidence for Specific Performance: Patna High Court
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When the Postman Isn't Enough: High Court Tightens Rules on Specific Performance In a significant ruling for property law in Bihar, the High Court of Judicature at Patna has clarified the evidentiary standards required to compel the specific perfor...
