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Judges hearing criminal cases at risk, their personal security paramount: Gauhati High Court
December 23, 2025 1:46 pm
The court observed that judicial officers' personal security needs to be taken care of at all times as the officers in the course of their work, especially those working on criminal cases, could offend vested interests and invite risks.
Based on science, ensures wellbeing of mother, child: Gauhati High Court junks challenge to ART provision prescribing age limit
December 19, 2025 5:58 pm
Gauhati high court art case: Chief Justice Kumar and Justice Choudhury said Section 21(g) of ART Act prescribes an upper age limit based on considerations of medical science, ethical standards, and the welfare of both the woman undergoing treatment and the child to be born.
General governance can’t be done via judicial orders: Gauhati High Court junks PIL over incomplete roll out of 'Kavach'
December 17, 2025 1:01 pm
The petitioner alleged that the advanced “Kavach”, an automatic train protection system, has not been fully rolled out and that the Railways are prioritising expansion over maintenance.
Gauhati High Court holds man’s arrest illegal in NDPS case, says kin not informed about it
December 05, 2025 6:17 pm
Gauhati High Court bail: Justice Anjan Moni Kalita said the mandate under Section 48 (obligation of a person making an arrest to inform about the arrest, to a relative or friend of the accused) of BNSS, 2023, was not complied with by the arresting authority.
Gauhati High Court grants bail to man accused of calling Delhi bomb blast as ‘fake news’
December 03, 2025 5:37 pm
Gauhati High Court bail: The court also ordered that the accused shall not leave the district without prior permission of the chief judicial magistrate, Kokrajhar, Assam.
‘Criminal records of jailed inmates missing, government has no idea’: Gauhati High Court takes suo motu notice
November 19, 2025 6:13 pm
Gauhati High Court, Assam jail inmates case: The Gauhati High Court initiated the suo motu case after the records of the criminal case of four jail inmates were not traceable.
After Gauhati HC questioned 3,000 bigha allotment to cement company in Assam’s tribal district, state responds: Don’t want to drive away investment
September 04, 2025 1:25 pm
Dima Hasao tribal land, Assam land allotment case: JK Lakshmi Cement, which has been allotted the land, had signed an MoU with the state for Rs 11,000 crore to develop a greenfield cement project.
In Gauhati HC, challenge to Assam’s ‘pushback’ into Bangladesh: ‘Nothing in law ratifies this action’
June 28, 2025 6:45 am
In a hearing held Friday at the Gauhati High Court, a Bench of Justices Manish Choudhury and Mitali Thakuria directed the counsels for the petitioners to identify specific individuals affected by the state government’s actions.
Gauhati HC takes suo motu cognisance of rat-hole mining accident, issues notice to state govt
January 29, 2025 3:22 pm
The nine miners died after they got trapped while working in a rat-hole mine in the Umrangso coal reserves.
After taking note of media report, Gauhati High Court allows teenaged rape survivor to terminate pregnancy at 26 weeks
December 11, 2024 2:12 am
Court says risk involved in delivery in current case is equivalent to risk involved in termination
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