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societal stigma delays filing complaint in sexual crime: High Court

JODHPUR, June 5 -- In Indian societal norms, cases related to sexual assault are often not reported by women in a timely manner due to the embarrassment they may have to face later, the Rajasthan high... Read More


HC hits out at 'colonial mindset', quashes FIR on peaceful protest

JODHPUR, June 5 -- The Rajasthan high court has strongly held that peaceful dissent cannot be treated as a crime, stating, "If simply opposing an officer's decision results in the registration of a cr... Read More


Raj HC calls for judicial academy to train administrative officers

JODHPUR, June 5 -- In a significant observation aimed at systemic reform, the Rajasthan high court on Tuesday urged the state government to establish an Administrative Judicial Academy for officers fr... Read More


societal stigma delays filing complaint in sexual crime: HC

JODHPUR, June 5 -- In Indian societal norms, cases related to sexual assault are often not reported by women in a timely manner due to the embarrassment they may have to face later, the Rajasthan high... Read More


HC hits out at 'colonial mindset', quashes FIR on peaceful protest

JODHPUR, June 5 -- The Rajasthan high court has strongly held that peaceful dissent cannot be treated as a crime, stating, "If simply opposing an officer's decision results in the registration of a cr... Read More


HC dismisses plea against STP near court

Jodhpur, June 3 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the establishment of a sewage treatment plant (STP) near the Gram Nyayalaya in Khokharia,... Read More


HC dismisses plea against STP being set up near court

Jodhpur, June 3 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the establishment of a sewage treatment plant (STP) near the Gram Nyayalaya in Khokharia,... Read More


Teacher's 'punitive' transfer order junked

JODHPUR, June 2 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday quashed the transfer of a teacher who was assigned to teach English despite being qualified only for social science. The court observed that compe... Read More


HC grants final extension for lake surveys

JODHPUR, June 2 -- The Rajasthan High Court on Friday granted a final four-month extension to the state government to complete the long-pending district-wise survey and identification of lakes under t... Read More


Teacher's 'punitive' transfer order junked

JODHPUR, June 2 -- The Rajasthan high court on Friday quashed the transfer of a teacher who was assigned to teach English despite being qualified only for social science. The court observed that compe... Read More