Rajasthan High Court
Submit Details About Curriculum & Management Of Madrasas: Rajasthan High Court To State
The Rajasthan High Court has directed the State to file an affidavit disclosing the details with regard to the curriculum and the mode of selection and appointment of staff in the Madrasas.The bench of Chief Justice Augustine George Masih and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur said, “Let an Affidavit be filed by the State, specifically giving therein the details of the Curriculum, the mode of...
Rajasthan High Court Refuses To Suspend Sentence Of Physical Training Instructor Convicted For Rape, Suicide Of 17-Yr-Old Dalit Girl
The Rajasthan High Court has refused to suspend the sentence of a Physical Training Instructor (PTI), who was convicted for rape and abetment of suicide of a 17-year-old student in 2021. The division bench of Justice Vijay Bishnoi and Justice Rajendra Prakash Soni said allegations levelled against the accused applicant-appellant are serious and that after carefully scrutinizing the...
IIT Admissions : Rajasthan High Court Gives Interim Relief To Student Whose Candidature Got Cancelled Due To Failure To Upload Documents
The Rajasthan High Court recently allowed a student, whose candidature got cancelled due to failure in uploading documents, to participate in the counselling for IIT-admissions.A single bench of Dr.Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati passed the interim order in a writ petition filed by a student named Divyanshu Meena, who got Rank 838 in JEE (Main) and 704 in JEE (Advanced) in ST category....
Reconsider Rape Convict Asaram's Plea For 20-Day Parole Under 1958 Rules: Rajasthan High Court Directs Committee
The Rajasthan High Court on Monday directed the District Parole Advisory Committee, Jodhpur to reconsider the application filed by self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram seeking 20-day parole under the Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 1958.The bench of Justice Vijay Bishnoi and Justice Yogendra Kumar Purohit directed thus while setting aside the committee's order rejecting...
Rajasthan High Court Seeks Explanation From CJM For Sending Accused To Custody Despite HC Converting Non-Bailable Warrant To Bailable One
Observing that such gross judicial indiscipline requires strong action, the Rajasthan High Court has called for an explanation from a Chief Judicial Magistrate of Banswara for sending an accused to judicial custody despite the high court having already converted the arrest warrant against him into a bailable one.Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhat said ordinarily, the court would be extremely...
Rajasthan High Court Pulls Up Senior Advocate For Seeking ‘Instant’ Hearing For Interim Relief In Plea Seeking Quashing Of FIR
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur pulled up a Senior Advocate for "putting undue pressure" on the court to hear the prayer for stay of investigation in an FIR under Sections 410, 181, 198, 199, 200 of IPC against his client. Justice Birendra Kumar said said court has maintained "utmost restraint" in not initiating contempt proceedings against the senior counsel "to give him one more...
Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Former RPF Constable's Plea Against Termination, Says No Cause Of Action In Rajasthan
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur dismissed a writ petition filed by a former Constable of Railway Protection Force against his termination order. The single judge bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand said the petitioner responded to notice from Thakurli (Maharashtra) and the disciplinary inquiry was conducted against him at Thakurli and finally the impugned order was also passed and served...
Rajasthan High Court Junks Plea Seeking Ban On Release Of Film 'Ajmer 92' Based On 1992 'Ajmer Sex Scandal'
The Rajasthan High Court on Monday junked a petition seeking a ban on the release of the film ‘Ajmer 92’ in theatres and OTT Platforms. The plea claimed that the film was nothing but a deliberate attempt to defame the Dargah Sherif Ajmer and that its trailer contains provocative and blasphemous dialogues.The film, scheduled to be released on July 14, 2023, is based on the infamous Ajmer...
‘Equality Cannot Be Claimed In Illegality, Cannot Be Enforced By A Citizen Or Court In A Negative Manner’: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has upheld the Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. (RRVPNL)'s decision to not select a candidate on the post of Junior Engineer (Electrical) in TSP (General) category as he could not produce Special TSP (Tribal Sub-Plan Area) Certificate at the time of furnishing the application form or during the verification of documents.The candidate claimed...
Rajasthan High Court Quashes Rape Case After Accused Marries 'Victim', Says Continuation Of Proceedings Would Cause Her Immense Harm
The Rajasthan High Court has quashed a rape case against a man after both the accused and the prosecutrix resolved their differences and got married.Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand said continuation of the proceedings would cause immense harm to the prosecutrix. While acknowledging that offences like rape cannot be quashed by exercising jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C. if a compromise has...
High Court Cannot Exercise Inherent Powers U/S 482 CrPC To Review Its Judgment, Embargo U/S 362 Applies: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has reiterated that the inherent powers of the High Court under Section 482 of IPC cannot be invoked to alter or review the final order of a criminal court.The single judge bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand observed:“The purpose of Section 362 Cr.P.C. is that once a Court delivers a judgment or a final order disposing of a case, that judgment becomes...
Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail To Doctor Who Drove Car Inside Hospital Premises In Inebriated State
The Rajasthan High Court has rejected the bail application of a doctor, who is alleged to have caused an accident at the hospital premises by ramming into the public/patients standing there, resulting in on spot death of one person and miscarriage of a pregnant woman.Justice Kuldeep Mathur said the incidents of speeding and drunk driving are increasing day by day and are the major...