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Sanjiv Hans

Patna HC Quashes Rape FIR Against IAS Officer Sanjiv Hans

The Patna High Court has annulled an FIR filed against Sanjiv Hans, a senior IAS officer from the Bihar cadre, who was accused of rape. Justice Sandeep Kumar issued the order in... Read more »
Bihar Govt

Big Setback for Bihar Govt, SC Denies to Stay HC Order Quashing 65% Caste Quota

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the Patna High Court’s decision overturning the amended reservation laws in Bihar. These laws had allowed the Nitish Kumar government to increase quotas for... Read more »

Judge Orders Release Of Foreign National In Bihar Jail

In a case involving a foreign national imprisoned in a Bihar jail, the Patna High Court has recently ordered his release. The court directed a Czech Republic citizen, who entered the country... Read more »
SC

SC Refuses To Interfere With Order While Dismissing Plea Questioning Appointment Of Executive Secretary Of Bihar Legislative Council

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the order of the Patna High Court dismissing a plea while questioning the validity of appointment of an executive secretary of the Bihar... Read more »
Foreign National

SC Sets Aside Patna HC Verdict By Awarding Death Penalty To Man For Raping & Murdering A Minor

The Supreme Court Monday quashed the Patna High Court verdict handing down the death penalty to a man accused of raping and strangling to death an 11-year-old girl who had gone to... Read more »

Caste Based Survey Reaches SC, Bihar Govt Files Caveat

The case of caste-based census has reached the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Bihar government filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, stating that if any petition against the Patna High Court’s... Read more »
Supreme Court

Retd Judicial Officer Challenges Pension Deduction in SC Over Disciplinary Action

A retired judicial officer from Bihar has approached the Supreme Court, challenging the deduction of 50% of his pension imposed on him during a disciplinary proceeding initiated by the Patna High Court.... Read more »

Bihar Bridge Collapse: PIL Filed In Patna HC Seeking Independent Investigation

A PIL has been recently filed in the Patna High Court seeking an independent inquiry into the collapse of the Aguwani–Sultanganj bridge in Bhagalpur, Bihar. The petitioner, Manibhushan Pratap Sengar, in his... Read more »
Patna HC Slams Banks For Forcible Seizures Of Customers’ Vehicles Over Non-Payment Of Car Loan EMIs

Patna HC Slams Banks For Forcible Seizures Of Customers’ Vehicles Over Non-Payment Of Car Loan EMIs

The Patna High Court recently slammed banks and finance companies that utilise the services of recovery agents to forcibly confiscate the vehicles of customers who were unable to pay the EMI for... Read more »