The Jharkhand High Court has directed the state government to file its counter affidavit by September 18 in a case challenging the cancellation of appointments made through the 11th and 13th Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations. During the hearing, Read more…
July 14, 2026 : The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court’s order suspending the sentence of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Deoghar treasury fodder scam case. While dismissing the State Read more…
June 18, 2026 :The Supreme Court on Thursday underscored the importance of protecting forests and natural ecosystems across the country, observing that states such as Jharkhand are endowed with rich natural resources that must be preserved for future generations. A Read more…
May 29, 2026 : In a significant move aimed at strengthening judicial accountability and protecting the right to speedy justice, the Supreme Court has issued a comprehensive set of binding directions to all High Courts across the country for the Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 354 | 2026:JHHC:15302 May 19, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has upheld enhanced compensation awarded to landowners whose properties were acquired by Central Coalfields Limited for coal mining in Hazaribagh district, ruling that Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 327 | 2026:JHHC:13377 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a couple accused in a dowry harassment case, holding that the allegations made against them did not satisfy Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 326 | 2026:JHHC:13298 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted a woman convicted under Section 370 of the Indian Penal Code in an alleged human trafficking case, holding that the prosecution Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 325 | 2026:JHHC:13378 May 5, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two accused persons in a complaint case, holding that a bare allegation of assault without any material showing Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 321 | 2026:JHHC:13049 May 1, 2026 : The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed two writ petitions filed by members of the Munjal family challenging government action over a 2.90-acre land parcel in Ranchi, holding Read more…
News Citation : 2026 LN (HC) 320 | 2026:JHHC:12970 May 1, 2026 : The High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi has declined to quash criminal proceedings against a couple accused of dowry harassment and cruelty, holding that the allegations against Read more…