RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. By filing this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:- "a) For issuance of writ of mandamus commanding upon the respondents particularly respondent no.4 & 5 to shift back the date of promotion of the petitioner on the post of Assistant Engineer from 01.05.2018 to 30.03.1996 along with actual and financial benefits as well as all consequential benefits, as the junior to the petiti...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. It has been informed by learned counsel for the petitioners that petitioner no.1 has also died who was substituted in place of original petitioner. 2. Learned counsel for the EPFO submits that in view of paragraph no. 4 of the supplementary affidavit filed on 07.03.2025 where the detail of contribution is mentioned, the remaining petitioner who is the legal heir of original employee shall file Form No.20 an...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: Heard, learned counsel for the parties. 1. Both these Cr. Appeals as well as Death Reference were heard by the Division Bench of this Court which pronounced separate judgment on 17.07.2025. There was difference of opinion between the learned Judges hearing the Appeals. Justice Rangon Mukhopadhyay, was of the opinion that the charge against the appellants had not been proved beyond the shadow of all reasonable ...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been convicted to undergo SI for six months along with fine of Rs.3,50,000/- under section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 and in default of fine to undergo SI for three months passed in Complaint Case No.2027 of 2020 by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Dhanbad. He further submits that the judgment is under challenge in Cr.Appea...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was convicted under section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881, by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Koderma in Complaint Case No.987 of 2023 and sentenced to undergo RI for one year and to pay fine of Rs.4,85,000/- in default further SI for six months. He further submits that the said judgment was challenged in Cr. Appeal No.23 of 2025...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was acquitted by the learned trial court in Complaint Case No.1124 of 2023 and the complainant has challenged the same in Criminal Appeal No.10 of 2025 and the learned appellate court has set aside the trial court judgment of acquittal dated 31.01.2025 passed by learned ACJM, Garhwa in Complaint Case No.1124 of 2023 under Section 420 IPC and secti...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. Heard Ms. Sanjana Kumari, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, Mr. Prabir Kumar Chatterjee, learned counsel appearing for the State and Mr. Jitendra Kumar, learned counsel appearing for the complainant/opposite party no.2. 2. This criminal revision petition has been filed against the judgment dated 20.12.2024 passed by the learned J.M.F.C.-XVI, Ranchi in Complaint Case No.5742/2022, whereby, the pe...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the matter is arising out of Section 138 of NI Act and the learned Judicial Magistrate, XXII, Ranchi, by the judgment dated 07.08.2023 passed in Complaint Case No. 9742 of 2021 has been pleased to hold guilty and the petitioner has been sentenced to undergo S.I. for fifteen months and also imposed a fine of Rs. 15,00,000/- in the form of compensation f...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: Heard, learned counsel for the parties. 1. Both these Cr. Appeals as well as Death Reference were heard by the Division Bench of this Court which pronounced separate judgment on 17.07.2025. There was difference of opinion between the learned Judges hearing the Appeals. Justice Rangon Mukhopadhyay, was of the opinion that the charge against the appellants had not been proved beyond the shadow of all reasonable ...
RANCHI, India, Jan. 8 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Dec. 8: Heard, learned counsel for the parties. 1. Both these Cr. Appeals as well as Death Reference were heard by the Division Bench of this Court which pronounced separate judgment on 17.07.2025. There was difference of opinion between the learned Judges hearing the Appeals. Justice Rangon Mukhopadhyay, was of the opinion that the charge against the appellants had not been proved beyond the shadow of all reasonable ...