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Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Gauhati HC appoints fast-track sessions court for day-to-day trial in Zubeen case: Himanta

Garg's two PSOs, Nandeswar Bora and Prabin Baishya, are also in jail, charged with criminal conspiracy and criminal brea...

Gauhati High Court Rules in Favor of Hemen Chandra Das on Seniority Dispute

Gauhati High Court Rules in Favor of Hemen Chandra Das on Seniority Dispute

Appellant Hemen Chandra Das to be Appointed as In-charge Principal of Barghuli Nehru Higher Secondary School Over Respon...

Gauhati High Court Rules Against Promotion Amid Misconduct Allegations

Gauhati High Court Rules Against Promotion Amid Misconduct Allegations

In-charge Head Master Appointment Denied Due to Pending Departmental Proceedings Against Teacher...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Child Marriage and POCSO Case

Gauhati High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Child Marriage and POCSO Case

Court exercises discretion under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, considering marriage and peace...

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail Due to Non-Compliance with Arrest Procedures

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail Due to Non-Compliance with Arrest Procedures

Accused Entitled to Bail as Arrest Violated Sections 47 and 48 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Victor Das

Gauhati High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Victor Das

Preventive Detention Under NSA, 1980 Deemed Violative of Constitutional Rights Due to Procedural Lapses...

Gauhati High Court Directs CBSE to Maintain Procedural Integrity in Reevaluation Process

Gauhati High Court Directs CBSE to Maintain Procedural Integrity in Reevaluation Process

Court Orders Reevaluation of Science Marks Without Altering Mathematics Scores...

Gauhati High Court Denies Bail in Commercial Drug Trafficking Case

Gauhati High Court Denies Bail in Commercial Drug Trafficking Case

Court Upholds NDPS Act's Stringent Bail Provisions Amidst Allegations of Procedural Lapses...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Equal Pay for Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife

Gauhati High Court Upholds Equal Pay for Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife

Dalimi Kalita Wins Case Against Assam Power Distribution Company Limited Over Pay Discrepancy...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Abhishek Kar

Gauhati High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Abhishek Kar

Court Finds No Prima Facie Case Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Related Acts...

Gauhati High Court Denies Land Allotment Claims; Orders Lawful Eviction Process

Gauhati High Court Denies Land Allotment Claims; Orders Lawful Eviction Process

Petitioners' Claims of Rehabilitation on Government Land Rejected Due to Lack of Verified Documentation...

Gauhati High Court Directs Fresh Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at IIT

Gauhati High Court Directs Fresh Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at IIT

Court mandates Internal Complaints Committee to conduct a preliminary inquiry as per statutory guidelines in a decade-lo...

Gauhati High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case, Cites Investigation Lapses and Inconsistent Testimony

Gauhati High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case, Cites Investigation Lapses and Inconsistent Testimony

High Court criticizes investigation procedures and emphasizes the need for child-friendly approaches in POCSO cases...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Proceedings Against IIT Professor

Gauhati High Court Quashes Proceedings Against IIT Professor

Court Finds No Mens Rea in Allegations of Harassment, Labels FIR as Vexatious...

'Fissiparous tendency': HC issues notice to Assam CM on PILs against 'hate speech'

'Fissiparous tendency': HC issues notice to Assam CM on PILs against 'hate speech'

The PIL also demanded an enquiry by a Special Investigation Team (SIT), chaired by a retired high court judge, against t...

Gauhati HC issues notice to Assam CM in PILs alleging 'hate speech'

Gauhati HC issues notice to Assam CM in PILs alleging 'hate speech'

The Supreme Court on February 16 refused to entertain petitions seeking action against Sarma over a viral video purporte...

Gauhati HC asks Assam govt to ensure basic facilities for evicted families from Goalpara

Gauhati HC asks Assam govt to ensure basic facilities for evicted families from Goalpara

The court ordered that proper potable water and basic medical facilities be provided to the petitioners along with the o...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Assam's Policy on Compassionate Appointments

Gauhati High Court Upholds Assam's Policy on Compassionate Appointments

Executive Order for Uniformity in Compassionate Appointment Decisions Validated by Court...

Gauhati High Court Reinstates Gaon Panchayat President Over Quorum Misinterpretation

Gauhati High Court Reinstates Gaon Panchayat President Over Quorum Misinterpretation

Court Finds District Commissioner's Order Invalid Due to Violation of Natural Justice and Misinterpretation of Quorum Re...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Decision Despite Procedural Irregularities

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Decision Despite Procedural Irregularities

Court emphasizes limited scope of judicial review in tender matters and highlights public interest over procedural griev...

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Alleged Fake Encounter

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Alleged Fake Encounter

In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court addresses lapses by state authorities leading to the death of Ratan Narz...

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Discriminatory Rejection of Compassionate Appointment

Gauhati High Court Awards Compensation for Discriminatory Rejection of Compassionate Appointment

Court finds State Level Committee applied inconsistent criteria, grants Rs. 1,00,000 to petitioner Udit Narayan Purkayas...

Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Insufficient Proof of Marriage Dissolution

Gauhati High Court Sets Aside Maintenance Order Due to Insufficient Proof of Marriage Dissolution

Court finds lack of legal evidence regarding dissolution of previous marriage, affecting claimant's status as wife....

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Declaring Kurban Ali as Foreigner

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision Declaring Kurban Ali as Foreigner

Petitioner's Citizenship Claim Dismissed Due to Lack of Substantive Evidence Linking Him to Genuine Indian Parents...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Interim Compensation in Cheque Bounce Case

Gauhati High Court Quashes Interim Compensation in Cheque Bounce Case

Disputed Signature and Account Ownership Leads Court to Revoke Lower Court's Compensation Order...

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail in High-Profile NDPS Case

Gauhati High Court Grants Bail in High-Profile NDPS Case

Accused Md Kari Alias Md Jiyauddin Secures Bail Due to Prosecution Lapses in Chain of Custody and Ambiguous FSL Report...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Cancellation of PDS License; Emphasizes Procedural Safeguards

Gauhati High Court Upholds Cancellation of PDS License; Emphasizes Procedural Safeguards

In a significant ruling, the Gauhati High Court dismisses petition against PDS license cancellation, reiterating the imp...

HC quashes bail to IAS officer accused in abetment of suicide case

HC quashes bail to IAS officer accused in abetment of suicide case

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) informed the court that forensic analysis had confirmed the suicide notes to be in ...

Motor Vehicle; Compensation claim by married sisters of the deceased is maintainable

Motor Vehicle; Compensation claim by married sisters of the deceased is maintainable

Gauhati High Court Upholds Compensation for Deceased Driver's Sisters in Landmark Accident Case Court Rules Insurance Co...

Gauhati HC Bar Association sits on hunger strike, to boycott CJI's function for new complex

Gauhati HC Bar Association sits on hunger strike, to boycott CJI's function for new complex

The GHCBA has been vehemently opposing the relocation of the high court complex to the northern bank of Brahmaputra from...

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Process Amid Cartel Allegations

Gauhati High Court Upholds Tender Process Amid Cartel Allegations

Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Tender Award for Circuit House Construction in Assam...

Gauhati High Court Quashes Trial Court's Pre-Cognizance Notice in Cheque Dishonour Case

Gauhati High Court Quashes Trial Court's Pre-Cognizance Notice in Cheque Dishonour Case

Court Reaffirms No Requirement for Pre-Cognizance Notice in N.I. Act Cases as per Supreme Court's Settled Law...

Gauhati High Court Nullifies Divorce Decree Due to Jurisdictional Error

Gauhati High Court Nullifies Divorce Decree Due to Jurisdictional Error

Civil Judge's Decision on Muslim Divorce Case Declared Void; Family Court or District Court Holds Jurisdiction...

Gauhati HC bar association on hunger strike against shifting of court complex

Gauhati HC bar association on hunger strike against shifting of court complex

Earlier, GHCBA had demanded an immediate halt to the project in the interest of all stakeholders and the public at large...

Gauhati High Court Invalidates Lok Adalat Settlement Due to Absence of Authorized Representation

Gauhati High Court Invalidates Lok Adalat Settlement Due to Absence of Authorized Representation

The court emphasizes the necessity of authorized representation in corporate settlements, overturning a 2024 Lok Adalat ...

Gauhati HC Bar to abstain from foundation stone laying event of new court complex

Gauhati HC Bar to abstain from foundation stone laying event of new court complex

"The Association has decided to abstain from participating in the proposed foundation stone laying ceremony. All learned...