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Descendants Cannot Claim Sikkim Subject Status if Ancestor Never Renounced Former Nationality: Sikkim High Court
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Descendants Cannot Claim Sikkim Subject Status if Ancestor Never Renounced Former Nationality: Sikkim High CourtGangtok,July 10, 2026– In a significant ruling that clarifies the limits ofinherited citizenship claims, theHigh Court of Sikkimhas held that descendants cannot seek inclusion in th...
High Court of Sikkim Upholds Suspension of Judicial Officer
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High Court of Sikkim Upholds Suspension of Judicial OfficerIn a significant ruling concerning the administration of justice and the standards of conduct for judicial officers, the High Court of Sikkim has dec...
Presence of Semen Without Proof of Penetration Is Insufficient for Rape Conviction: Sikkim High Court
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When Forensic Evidence Speaks: Sikkim High Court Clarifies Legal Threshold for RapeIn a significant legal development addressing the evidentiary requirements for sexual assault, a Division Bench of the High Court of Sikkim
Sikkim HC: Civil Courts, Not Administrative Bodies, Must Decide Initial Candidate Disqualification in Panchayat Elections
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Sikkim HC:Civil Courts, Not Administrative Bodies, Must Decide Initial CandidateDisqualificationin Panchayat ElectionsIn a significant ruling clarifying thejurisdictional boundariesover local governance disputes, theHigh Court of Sikkimhas affirmed that challenges to a candidate’s eligibility...
Victim's Testimony Sufficient for Rape Conviction Despite Failed TIP and Negative Forensic Evidence: Sikkim High Court
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Victim Credibility Reigns Supreme: Sikkim High Court Affirms Rape Conviction Despite Procedural GapsIn a significant ruling for criminal jurisprudence in India, theHigh Court of Sikkimhas affirmed the rape conviction of a bus driver underSection 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code(IPC). The Divis...
Testimony of Differently-Abled Rape Victim Can't Be Discarded for Not Naming Accused: Sikkim High Court
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Sikkim High Court Shields Vulnerable Voices: Upholds Rape Conviction Despite Victim's Silence on Accused's NameIn a poignant ruling that prioritizes substance over form, theHigh Court of Sikkimhas dismissed an appeal by Rinzing Sherpa, upholding his conviction for raping a 25-year-old woman w...
Finger Insertion To Any Extent Qualifies As Penetrative Sexual Assault Under Sections 3(b), 5(m) POCSO: Sikkim High Court
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'Even Partial Finger Penetration Counts': Sikkim HC Stands Firm on 20-Year POCSO Sentence for Assault on 5-Year-OldIn a stark reaffirmation of child protection laws, the Sikkim High Court has dismissed an appeal by 60-year-old Krishna Chettri, upholding his conviction for
Fractured Ribs or Treated Hip Dislocation Can't Establish Permanent Disability Without Medical Proof: Sikkim High Court
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Sikkim High CourtSlashes Massive Payout: No Disability Without Hard ProofIn a sharp rebuke to presumptive judgments, theSikkim High Courthas overturned aMotor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT)award of nearly ₹29 lakhs, reducing it to just the verified medical bills of ₹1.14 lakhs. Justice Meen...
Non-Disclosure of Trivial, Acquitted Criminal Cases No Bar to Low-Sensitivity Public Employment: Sikkim High Court
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Sikkim High Court Gives Second Chance to Village Youth: Minor Past Sins Can't End Public Service DreamIn a compassionate ruling blending constitutional equity with service law principles, the High Court of Sikkim has quashed the termination of Vikash, a Constable...
