Mob lynching of rape accused| ‘People not allowed to take law in their hands’; Rajasthan High Court denies bail
“Mob-lynching practice is not acceptable in civilized society at any cost. We are not living in a barbarian society.”
Rajasthan Pradesh High Court
No bar on permanent parole under Rule 14(c) of Rajasthan Parole Rules for overstaying temporary parole: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court held that the present case falls under the category of cases of non-application of mind by the competent authority while rejecting the application for permanent parole.
Cognizance taken by Magistrate and Additional Sessions Judge in parts is not legally permissible: Rajasthan High Court
“Criminal law serves the purpose of maintaining law and order by providing predictability. It protects individual rights …Criminal law deals with offences and helps to protect the society from falling into the state of anarchy.”
‘State Govt best authority to protect temple’s right’; Rajasthan High Court affirms Devsthan Department’s control over temple land acquisition compensation
Rajasthan High Court held that “the Commissioner, being a Treasurer is empowered to exercise its control over the Temple and also to receive compensation in lieu of acquisition of the Temple land.”
Existence of ‘Mens Rea’ is essential requirement for conviction under Section 276CC of Income Tax Act: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court held that the Income Tax Department failed to prove that there was ‘Mens Rea’, i.e., willful attempt to evade any tax, penalty or interest chargeable on part of the respondent.
Rajasthan High Court stays Single Judge’s directive on ‘Chaotic’ Cause List Segregation until a later date
Rajasthan High Court permitted the Registry to bring to the Chief Justice’s attention any inconveniences expressed by the Single Judge regarding the impugned order for consideration.
Rajasthan High Court grants bail to SFJ members accused of uttering words ‘Khalistan Zindabad’; finds invocation of UAPA incomprehensible
Rajasthan High Court held that the continuation of the incarceration would be an abuse of the legal process, especially considering the likelihood of a prolonged trial.
Rajasthan High Court urges Governor to take action on State’s lethargic approach in crucial matters affecting rights of citizens
Rajasthan High Court expressed concern over State’s lethargic approach which jeopardized the interests of litigants and undermined the functioning of the justice system.
Employees have legitimate expectation to receive same benefits as offered to similarly situated employees: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court held that the respondent has no authority to make a discrimination among the similarly situated employees for no good reason.
Taking away/withholding retiral benefits amounts to denial of ‘Right to life’: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court held that retiral benefits are earned by employees for their services and should not be deprived due to non-job-related legal matters.
Rajasthan High Court directs State to establish ‘separate cells’ to ensure timely compliance of court order
“Disobedience of the Court orders strikes at the very root of the Rule of Law and the judicial orders are bound to be obeyed at all costs.”
Consensual sexual relations outside marriage constitutes no statutory offence: Rajasthan High Court
Rajasthan High Court held that the offence under Section 494 IPC requires proof of remarriage during the lifetime of a spouse, which is not the case in present matter.
Rajasthan High Court entertains appeal despite prima facie view on non-maintainability under MSMED Act
Rajasthan High Court decided to entertain the appeal due to the significant question of the application’s maintainability.
“Transfer an incidence of service; can’t be challenged without prejudice”; Rajasthan High Court refuses to interfere with transfer order
“An employee on the strength of the transfer policy cannot claim that he cannot be transferred in any manner whatsoever, even when no prejudice has been caused to him.”
Rajasthan High Court permits ‘Genius College of Nursing’ to admit additional students in B.Sc Nursing Course for 2023-2024
Rajasthan High Court noted that both the State Government and the Rajasthan Nursing Council had retrospectively grant affiliation for 60 seats for the B.Sc Nursing Course.