Jharkhand High Court Upholds Gang Rape Conviction, Rejects Arguments on Sperm Detection and FIR Delay
The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed the appeals of two accused persons in a gang...
Oct 19, 2026·3 min
Jharkhand High Court — Legal Updates & Case Law
Explore 15 published judgments, orders, and legal explainers covering Jharkhand High Court across the Supreme Court of India and High Courts.
Jharkhand High Court Strength Increases to 16 After Appointment of Three New Judges
The Central Government has cleared the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation to appoint three judicial officers...
Sep 19, 2026·4 min
Jharkhand High Court Holds Predicate Offence Acquittal Must Attain Finality to End PMLA Proceedings
The Jharkhand High Court held that an acquittal in a predicate offence cannot be used...
Sep 16, 2026·3 min
Jharkhand High Court Holds That Onerous Bail Conditions Defeat Purpose of Bail Grant
Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi observed that conditions inherently incapable of compliance render the grant of...
Aug 28, 2026·3 min
Jharkhand High Court Clarifies Scope of Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC
The Jharkhand High Court has held that allegations of taunting a wife over her complexion,...
Aug 18, 2026·3 min
Jharkhand High Court Bars Revenue Authorities from Cancelling Long-Running Jamabandi
The Jharkhand High Court has held that a long-running jamabandi cannot be cancelled by revenue...
Jul 16, 2026·2 min
Jharkhand High Court Quashes FIR Against BDO Over Alleged Instigation to Suicide
The court held that addressing a Panchayat Secretary with the colloquial terms ‘tum‑tam’ or ‘mere‑tere’...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
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Jharkhand High Court Quashes Constable's Dismissal Over Alleged Adulterous Relationship
The High Court set aside the removal of a Jharkhand Armed Police constable after finding...
Jul 9, 2026·4 min
Jharkhand High Court Clarifies Scope of Bhang Under NDPS Act
The Jharkhand High Court has held that possession of bhang does not constitute an offence...
Jul 4, 2026·3 min
PIL Challenges NHRC Circular Withdrawing Withdrawal of Mandatory Judicial Inquiry in Custodial Deaths and Rapes
A Public Interest Litigation filed before the Jharkhand High Court questions the legality of a...
Jul 2, 2026·3 min
No Arrest in Complaint Cases Without Non-Bailable Warrant: Supreme Court Flags 'Serious Irregularity' in High Court Procedures
The Supreme Court rules that police cannot arrest an accused in a private complaint case...
Apr 24, 2026·4 min
Can a Civil Judge (Senior Division) Functioning as a Commercial Court Hear Trademark Suits? Supreme Court to Decide
The Supreme Court is set to decide if a Civil Judge (Senior Division) acting as...
Feb 12, 2026·5 min
Right to Life Includes Right to Best Medical Care: Jharkhand High Court Permits Accused to Travel for Treatment
Jharkhand High Court rules that the Right to Life includes access to the best medical...
Feb 9, 2026·5 min
Wife Entitled To Matrimonial Standard Of Living: Jharkhand HC
Jharkhand High Court rules that under Section 125 CrPC, a wife is entitled to the...
Feb 5, 2026·5 min
