India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC Directs Centre, Meta to Remove Obscene Minor Images from Instagram, Citing Article 21 Privacy & IT Rules 2021

'Digital Scars' Run Deep: Rajasthan HC Orders Meta to Wipe Obscene Images of Minor Boy from InstagramIn a powerful affirmation of digital dignity, the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur has directed the Union of India and Meta Platforms (Instagram) to immedia...

06 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Rajasthan HC Recalls Order Quashing Entire FIR on Partial Compromise, Distinguishes Recall from Review Power

Rajasthan HC Fixes 'Slip of the Pen': Recalls Full FIR Quash After Partial Deal, Clarifies Recall Isn't ReviewIn a nuanced ruling that underscores the precision required in judicial orders, the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur, led byJustice Farjand Ali,...

03 Apr 2026

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Poverty Can't Justify Incarceration for Non-Payment of Compounding Costs in Section 138 NI Act Cases: Rajasthan High Court

'Poverty Can't Be Ground for Jail': Rajasthan HC Frees Man Locked Up Over Unpaid Cheque Case CostsIn a powerful defense of personal liberty, the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur has ruled that no one can be imprisoned solely for lacking the money to pay court-imposed costs in a ...

31 Mar 2026

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Rajasthan HC Mandates Police Protection Under Article 21 When Threats by Gangster Admitted: Systemic Failure If Officers Collude

When Protectors Turn Predators: Rajasthan HC Cracks Down on Alleged Police-Gangster NexusIn a scathing indictment of potential police-criminal collusion, theRajasthan High Court at Jodhpurhas directed immediate protection for a Bikaner family facing gangster threats to drop a case against a p...

27 Mar 2026

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Criminal Contempt Shields Court Dignity, Not Judges' Personal Prestige: Rajasthan High Court

Cops' Gripes About Judge's Temper Not Contempt: Rajasthan HC Shields Free Speech Over Personal SlightsIn a nuanced ruling that underscores the fine line between protecting judicial dignity and stifling legitimate grievances, the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur dismissed a

26 Mar 2026

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Invalid Compromise Under Section 320 CrPC Can't Stand But Rajasthan HC Quashes 37-Year-Old Proceedings Using Inherent Powers

37 Years On: Rajasthan HC Closes Loophole-Ridden Case, Choosing Closure Over RetrialIn a pragmatic ruling that weighs technical legality against the passage of time, theRajasthan High Court at Jodhpurhas quashed criminal proceedings in a1989case involving the killing of goats underSection 429...

20 Mar 2026

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Doubtful Dying Declaration Without Fitness Endorsement Can't Sustain 302 IPC Conviction: Rajasthan HC Acquits Accused

From Flames of Suspicion to Acquittal: Rajasthan HC Frees Man in Wife's Tragic Burn DeathIn a meticulous reversal that underscores the sanctity ofproof beyond reasonable doubt, theRajasthan High Court at Jodhpur (Division Bench)has acquitted Soma Meena, overturning his life imprisonment convi...

27 Feb 2026

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Railways Liable for Consignment Damage Post-Unloading Sans Proof of Proper Delivery: Rajasthan HC Upholds RCT Under Sections 93, 99 Railways Act

Rain-Ruined Fertilizer: Rajasthan HC Holds Railways Accountable for Soggy CargoIn a ruling that reinforces carriers' duties, the Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur Bench has dismissed an appeal by Western Railway authorities, upholding a Railway Claims Tribunal (R...

25 Feb 2026

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Rajasthan HC Voids 800-1000km Prisoner Transfer Over Family Burden

Rajasthan HCVoids 800-1000km Prisoner Transfer Over Family BurdenIn a significant ruling emphasizing the human cost of administrative decisions in the criminal justice system, theRajasthan High Courthas quashed the transfer of an undertrial prisoner to a jail located 800-1000 kilometers from ...

21 Feb 2026

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Bar on Second Revision Can't Be Circumvented by Change in Nomenclature: Rajasthan High Court in NI Act Case

"No Tricks Allowed": Rajasthan HC Slams Bid to Dodge Second Revision Ban in Cheque Bounce CaseIn a sharp rebuke to procedural maneuvering, theRajasthan High Court at Jodhpurhas dismissed a petition by Jai Kishan, ruling that litigants cannot bypass the statutory bar on second revisions underS...

17 Feb 2026