Patna High Court Case Commentaries

Syed Mozamml Ashraf v. The State of Bihar: Upholding Seniority and Merit in Public Service Promotions

Date: Jan 5, 2007

Syed Mozamml Ashraf v. The State of Bihar: Upholding Seniority and Merit in Public Service Promotions Introduction The case of Syed Mozamml Ashraf v. The State of Bihar and Others adjudicated by the...

Patna High Court Establishes Enhanced Leave Encashment and Gratuity Benefits for University Employees

Date: Sep 16, 2006

Patna High Court Establishes Enhanced Leave Encashment and Gratuity Benefits for University Employees Introduction In the landmark case of Patna University Retd. Teachers Association v. The State of...

Protection of Long-Service Employees Against Arbitrary Reversion: Insights from Ram Tapeshwar Sah & Ors. v. State Of Bihar & Ors.

Date: Jul 14, 2006

Protection of Long-Service Employees Against Arbitrary Reversion: Insights from Ram Tapeshwar Sah And Ors. v. State Of Bihar And Ors. Introduction The case of Ram Tapeshwar Sah And Ors. v. State Of...

Legal Commentary on Ram Tapeshwar Sah & Ors. v. Tara Kant Pathak & Ors.

Date: Jul 14, 2006

Reversion of Work Charge Establishment Employees to Daily Wages: A Comprehensive Analysis of Ram Tapeshwar Sah & Ors. v. Tara Kant Pathak & Ors. Introduction The case of Ram Tapeshwar Sah & Ors. v....

Bail Cancellation under Section 167(2)(a) CrPC upon Discovery of Graver Offense: Insights from Usha Devi v. The State of Bihar

Date: Jun 21, 2006

Bail Cancellation under Section 167(2)(a) CrPC upon Discovery of Graver Offense: Insights from Usha Devi v. The State of Bihar Introduction The case of Usha Devi v. The State of Bihar, adjudicated by...

Md. Naimul Haque Ansari v. Jaglal Choudhary: Rethinking Bail in Dowry-Related Offenses

Date: May 12, 2006

Md. Naimul Haque Ansari v. Jaglal Choudhary: Rethinking Bail in Dowry-Related Offenses Introduction The case of Md. Naimul Haque Ansari Naimul Haque Ansari (In 13402) v. Jaglal Choudhary (In 13505)...

Ensuring Procedural Compliance in Compulsory Retirement: Rana Abhai Singh v. Patna High Court

Date: Apr 6, 2006

Ensuring Procedural Compliance in Compulsory Retirement: Rana Abhai Singh v. Patna High Court Introduction The case of Rana Abhai Singh v. The Hon'Ble High Court Of Judicature At Patna & Ors....

Patna High Court Upholds Superannuation Age Over Service Tenure in Ragjawa Narayan Mishra v. Indradeo Prasad

Date: Dec 6, 2005

Patna High Court Upholds Superannuation Age Over Service Tenure in Ragjawa Narayan Mishra v. Indradeo Prasad Introduction The case of Ragjawa Narayan Mishra (In 3929) v. Indradeo Prasad (In 4114)...

Service Recognition in Government Corporations: Patna High Court Sets New Precedent

Date: Dec 2, 2005

Service Recognition in Government Corporations: Patna High Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of The Secretary, Finance (National Savings) Department, Government Of Bihar & Anr. v. Vinod...

Recognition and Affiliation Compliance in Teacher Education: Insights from Arajkiya Khwaja Shahid Hussain College v. State of Bihar

Date: Sep 24, 2005

Recognition and Affiliation Compliance in Teacher Education: Insights from Arajkiya Khwaja Shahid Hussain College v. State of Bihar Introduction The case of Arajkiya Khwaja Shahid Hussain Primary...

Patna High Court Establishes Robust Criteria for Eviction Based on Bona Fide Personal Necessity under Bihar Buildings Act, 1982

Date: Jul 22, 2005

Patna High Court Establishes Robust Criteria for Eviction Based on Bona Fide Personal Necessity under Bihar Buildings Act, 1982 Introduction The case of Shri Vinod Kumar Gupta & Anr. v. Smt. Pushpa...

Dual Criteria for Superannuation Established for Government Servants in Bihar: Indradeo Prasad v. State of Bihar

Date: May 13, 2005

Dual Criteria for Superannuation Established for Government Servants in Bihar: Indradeo Prasad v. State of Bihar 1. Introduction In the landmark case of Indradeo Prasad v. State of Bihar, decided by...

Patna High Court Upholds Judicial Discretion in Accepting Late Written Statements under CPC Order VIII Rule 1

Date: Apr 6, 2005

Patna High Court Upholds Judicial Discretion in Accepting Late Written Statements under CPC Order VIII Rule 1 Introduction The case of Smt. Sunita Devi And Others v. Abdhesh Kumar Sinha Alias...

Patna High Court Establishes Boundaries on State’s Screening Powers in College Takeover under Bihar Private Medical Act

Date: Mar 12, 2005

Patna High Court Establishes Boundaries on State’s Screening Powers in College Takeover under Bihar Private Medical Act Introduction The case of Dr. Satyadeo Pandey & Ors. (In CWJC No. 10301) v....

Adverse Possession Precluded by Oral Settlement and Admissibility of Criminal Judgments in Civil Suits: Patna High Court's Decision in Lalmuni Devi v. Jagdish Tiwary

Date: Oct 5, 2004

Adverse Possession Precluded by Oral Settlement and Admissibility of Criminal Judgments in Civil Suits: Patna High Court's Decision in Lalmuni Devi v. Jagdish Tiwary Introduction The case of Lalmuni...

Limiting the Powers of State Election Commissions: Insights from Bhagwan Singh v. State of Bihar

Date: Oct 5, 2004

Limiting the Powers of State Election Commissions: Insights from Bhagwan Singh v. State of Bihar Introduction The case Bhagwan Singh And Etc. Etc. v. State Of Bihar And Others adjudicated by the...

Enhanced Scrutiny on Bail Applications: Insights from Rajesh Ranjan Pappu Yadav v. The State of Bihar

Date: Sep 22, 2004

Enhanced Scrutiny on Bail Applications: Insights from Rajesh Ranjan Pappu Yadav v. The State of Bihar Introduction The legal landscape surrounding bail applications in India is both intricate and...

Rajib Lochan Jha v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. - Reinforcement of Natural Justice in Departmental Proceedings

Date: Sep 4, 2004

Rajib Lochan Jha v. The State Of Bihar & Ors. - Reinforcement of Natural Justice in Departmental Proceedings Introduction In the landmark case of Rajib Lochan Jha v. The State Of Bihar & Ors.,...

Patna High Court Upholds Procedural Compliance in Engagement Cancellation of Anganbari Sewika

Date: Apr 9, 2004

Patna High Court Upholds Procedural Compliance in Engagement Cancellation of Anganbari Sewika Introduction In the case of Smt. Sajjan Devi & Ors. v. State Of Bihar & Ors., adjudicated by the Patna...

Patna High Court's Landmark Judgment on Family Pension for Missing Employees

Date: Apr 7, 2004

Patna High Court's Landmark Judgment on Family Pension for Missing Employees Introduction The case of Smt. Srimati Devi (In 7979) v. The Union Of India & Ors. adjudicated by the Patna High Court on...