Jharkhand High Court
Jharkhand High Court Exempts CM Hemant Soren From Personal Appearance in ED Land Scam Case
Dec 04, 2025 02:45 am CST
The Jharkhand High Court has granted relief to Chief Minister Hemant Soren by exempting him from making personal appearances before the MP-MLA Court in an Enforcement Directorate case related to an alleged land scam. Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary ruled that Soren can be represented by his legal counsel instead of appearing in person, following his petition challenging the lower court's order.
Viral Video: Jharkhand High Court Judge and Lawyer Clash Leads to Contempt Case
Oct 17, 2025 09:08 pm CST
A heated exchange between Justice Rajesh Kumar and lawyer Mahesh Tiwari during live-streamed Jharkhand High Court proceedings has resulted in a criminal contempt case. The confrontation began during a hearing about a widow's electricity disconnection and escalated when Tiwari intervened, claiming judges shouldn't humiliate advocates. The viral courtroom incident will be heard on November 11.
'Some High Court Judges Unable To Deliver On Their Tasks': Top Court
Sep 23, 2025 02:21 am CST
The Supreme Court on Monday lamented some high court judges being unable to "deliver on their tasks" as it called for their "performance evaluation".