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SC Collegium

SC Collegium Recommends Appointment of 7 Judicial Officers as Patna and Madhya Pradesh HCs Judges

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud recommended the appointment of seven judicial officers as judges of the Patna and Madhya Pradesh High Courts. The collegium,... Read more »

Patna HC Directs CBI To Complete Probe Into Irregularities In Teachers Appointments

The Patna High Court has recently directed the CBI to complete its investigation into the irregularities in the appointment of around 300 assistant teachers between 1980 & 1998. The court also asked... Read more »
Bihar Caste Survey

Bihar Caste Based Survey: SC Adjourns Hearing on Plea Challenging HC Order till Oct 3

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on a plea challenging the Patna High Court’s decision to allow a caste survey in Bihar until October 3. A bench of Justice Sanjiv... Read more »
Bihar caste-based survey

Patna High Court Thumbs Up for Bihar Govt, Caste-Based Census to be Continue

The Patna High Court on Tuesday upheld the caste-based survey being conducted by the State of Bihar. A bench comprising Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Partha Sarthy passed the verdict in response... Read more »
Patna HC

Public Property With Water Body And Temple Cannot Be Settled In Anyone’s Favour: Patna HC

The Patna High Court has recently stated that a plot of property containing a body of water and a temple on it cannot be settled in anyone’s favor, even if it is... Read more »
Patna HC

‘Children are not Playthings For Parents’: Patna HC Upholds Family Court Order Allowing Daughter To Live With Father

The Patna High Court recently upheld the grant of custody of a minor child to her father, emphasizing the importance of the child’s welfare. A bench of Justice Harish Kumar and Justice... Read more »
POCSO Act

If Age Of The survivor Not Determined, Conviction Under POCSO Cannot Be Upheld: Patna HC

The Patna High Court recently held that conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act cannot be upheld if the survivor’s age is not proven. A single bench of... Read more »
Entrepreneurs Establishing Industries Should Be Given Opportunity To Begin Production: Patna HC

Entrepreneurs Establishing Industries Should Be Given Opportunity To Begin Production: Patna HC

The Patna High Court recently awarded partial relief to an entrepreneur whose land allotment was revoked by the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) due to failure to begin production after establishing... Read more »
SC Collegium

SC Collegium Permits Transfer Of 2 Judges From Patna And Madhya Pradesh HC On Personal Requests

The Supreme Court Collegium recently approved the transfer of two High Court judges. The two High Court judges are Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma of the Patna High Court and Justice Atul Sreedharan... Read more »
Patna HC

Patna HC Forms Committee To Ensure Speedy Construction Of Police Station Buildings In The State

The Patna High Court has recently formed a committee led by the state’s development commissioner to expedite the construction of adequate police stations in Bihar. A division bench comprising Justice CS Singh and Justice... Read more »