High Courts uphold restrictions on religious processions
The Patna High Court and the Bombay High Court have separately ruled that the right to take out religious processions is not absolute and is subject to restrictions for public order. The…
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Justice Sanjay Karol retires, says judges are not gods
Justice Sanjay Karol retired from the Supreme Court on August 22, saying in his farewell speech that judges are not gods and will not get every judgment right. He emphasised that judging…
Patna High Court cracks down on noise pollution across Bihar
The Patna High Court has issued statewide directives on high-decibel noise, criticising the Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) for failing to enforce noise pollution laws. In an August 14 order, Justice…
Patna High Court: Nepal certificate invalid for PDS licence
The Patna High Court has ruled that for Public Distribution System (PDS) licence eligibility, an educational certificate must be recognised by the Indian government or authorities within India. A single bench of…
Patna High Court orders transfer preference for teacher couples
The Patna High Court has directed the District Establishment Committee to consider transfer requests of two teachers under the Bihar State Teachers Transfer Rules, 2026, which give preference to spouses in government…
Patna High Court rules lowest bidder has no right to contract
The Patna High Court has held that merely being the lowest or sole bidder does not give a vested right to a contract until the competent authority issues a Letter of Acceptance.…
Failure to pay balance sale consideration is not cheating: Patna HC
The Patna High Court has ruled that failing to pay the balance sale consideration under an agreement does not by itself amount to cheating unless dishonest or fraudulent intention existed when the…
Voter list entry not proof of valid Hindu marriage: Patna HC
The Patna High Court has ruled that an entry in the voter list showing a person as a spouse is not conclusive proof of a valid Hindu marriage. LiveLaw reports that a…
Patna High Court orders further probe into retired professors’ murder
The Patna High Court has directed Bihar Police to conduct further investigation into the 2023 murder of two retired professors, observing that one victim suffered 24 incised wounds, making a sole-assailant theory…
SC collegium recommends Justice Meenakshi M Rai as Patna HC chief
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended Justice Meenakshi M Rai, a judge of the Sikkim High Court, as the next chief justice of the Patna High Court. The recommendation, made in the…
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