Supreme Court Collegium Proposes Elevation Of 3 Advocates As Rajasthan High Court Judges

The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held today, recommended the elevation of three advocates as the Judges of the Rajasthan High Court.They are :(i) Shri Bipin Gupta,(ii) Shri Sanjeet Purohit, and(iii) Shri Ravi Chirania....

Recognized Institution Bound By Mandate On Removal Of Employees Under Non-Govt Educational Institutions Act: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court has said that if any part of an institution was receiving a grant, then the entire institution shall be treated as aided and even if the grant was not received for a particular post, employees on such posts are entitled to protection from removal under State Non-Government Educational Institutions Act and relevant rules.Justice Anand Sharma further opined...

Limitation U/S 34(3) Of Arbitration Act Begins From Date Of Receipt Of Award When Delivery Is Undisputed: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court bench of Justices Avneesh Jhingan and Bhuwan Goyal has held that when the delivery of the arbitral award at the registered address is not disputed, the limitation period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act cannot be suspended on the ground that the appellant became aware of the award at a later date. The limitation period must be computed from the...

'Hidden Extraneous Considerations': Rajasthan High Court Slams State For Allotting Land Meant For School To Construct Hostel

The Rajasthan High Court held that land reserved for the purpose of construction of school could not be allotted for the purpose of construction of hostel that too at a very lower reserve price of only 5%, as opposed to Rule 18 of Rajasthan Municipalities (Disposal of Urban Land) Rules, 1974 (“the Rules”).While calling the allocation as illegal and without any justification, the bench...

Faculty In Colleges Run By State Education Society Are Covered Under 2023 Hiring Of Manpower Rules: Rajasthan High Court

While granting relief to a bunch of Teaching Associates engaged under the “Vidhya Sambal Yojna” (“Yojna”) in colleges covered under the Rajasthan College Education Society (Raj-CES), Rajasthan High Court said that their engagement shall be governed under the 2023 Raj-CES Hiring of Manpower Rules, 2023 rather than the Yojna.The Yojna was introduced by the State Government to...

Returned Plaint Can't Be Tried Again By Same Court In Absence Of New Specific Pleadings: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court has said that once a plaint was returned, the same could not be entertained by the same court based on same averments made in the earlier plaint, in the absence of any specific new pleadings or averments in the re-instituted case.Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand held the averments made in any application under Section 151, CPC, could not be considered part of the...

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Suspension Of MBBS Students Accused Of Giving NEET For Other Aspirants

Rajasthan High Court granted relief to a bunch of MBBS students who were put under suspension on order of National Medical Commission (“NMC”) owing to FIRs launched against them alleging that they impersonated some other candidates in NEET UG Examination-2023, directing the respective colleges to allow them to attend classes and appear in exams.The bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta ruled...

Denying Education To Girls Citing Health Concerns Like Anaemia Arising Due To Menstruation Is Unacceptable: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court granted relief to the petitioner who was denied admission in B.Sc (Nursing) under Armed Forces Medical Services despite being eligible, after being assessed as “unfit” when her hemoglobin was found to be low owing to heavy menstrual blood flow at the relevant time.Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand held that, “A girl's health condition like the petitioner, should not...

'What's In A Name': Quoting Shakespeare, Rajasthan High Court Says Mother Has Every Right To Have Her Name On Child's Academic Record

Quoting playwright William Shakespeare quote “What's in a name?” from “Romeo and Juliet”, Rajasthan High Court while underscoring that a name is everything said that it was the foundation of one's legal, social and emotional identity and hence a mother being 'birth giver' has every right to get her name recorded in her children's academic records. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand in its...

'Both At Fault': Rajasthan High Court Fines State Varsity ₹10 Lakh For Admitting Ineligible Student, Rejects His Plea To Continue BSc Course

The Rajasthan High Court fined State University of Health Sciences Rs 10 Lakh for admitting an ineligible student in the B.Sc course, and had later disallowed him to give first year final exams observing that the varsity's negligent act had caused loss of one year to the student, creating an obstacle in his future educational pursuits.Concurrently, Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand rejected the...

Rajasthan High Court Overturns Order Directing Industrial Training Colleges Established Prior To 2018 To Furnish ₹50,000 Bank Guarantee

The Rajasthan High Court allowed 139 appeals by Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) setting aside a single judge's order, ruling that ITIs governed under the Apprentices Rules, established/recognized prior to 2018 academic year were not required to furnish performance bank guarantee of Rs. 50,000 per unit.The division bench of Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Chandra Shekhar Sharma...

1998 Blackbuck Poaching Case: Rajasthan Govt Moves High Court Against Acquittal Of Actors Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Sonali Bendre & Neelam

The Rajasthan Government has moved the High Court challenging the acquittal of actors Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Tabu and Neelam by the trial Court in the 1998 Blackbuck Poaching Case. Justice Manoj Kumar Garg heard the State's appeal on May 16 and in its order said: "List the matter on 28.07.2025 along with the criminal appeal filed by the accused – Salman Khan". In 2018, the prime...