SC Criticises Jharkhand HC Supreme Court Criticises Jharkhand High Court Over 67 Delayed Verdicts
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SC Criticises Jharkhand HC for Delayed Verdicts: TheΒ Supreme Court of India has expressed grave concern over a massive backlog in the Jharkhand High Court, where 67 criminal appeals were argued and judgements were reserved but never delivered. These include 56 division bench cases and 11 by single benches. In some cases, judgements have remained pending for over two years, leading to what the apex court has deemed a clear denial of justice.

Annual Affiliation fee for Private Schools Unconstitutional
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Annual Affiliation fee for Private Schools Unconstitutional

On May 2, 2025, the Jharkhand High Court delivered a landmark verdict declaring the mandatory annual affiliation fee for private schools unconstitutional. Introduced under the 2019 Jharkhand Education Rules, the court found the provision arbitrary, emphasising that it infringes on the Right to Education (RTE) and restricts private institutions’ operational autonomy.

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution
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Articles of the Constitution: Article 21

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution is often called the β€œheart of the Constitution.” It is a cornerstone of Indian democracy that guarantees the protection of life and personal liberty.…