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The Chhattisgarh High Court refused bail to the former Secretary of the CGPSC, accused of leaking question papers to his own son who was a candidate in the State Civil Services Examination, 2021.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh noted that the state's Draft Committee has finalised the Chhattisgarh Kolahal Niyantran Bill, 2026 and directed authorities to keep enforcing existing noise pollution rules until the legislation is enacted.
A Division Bench led by Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha dismissed a petition seeking to quash an FIR, charge-sheet, and cognizance order in a SC/ST Act case arising from a social media post.
The Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur held that picking up an accused from Haryana and transporting him across States without transit remand made the entire detention unconstitutional, vitiating the subsequent remand orders.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh struck down a CBI phone-tap authorisation for covering a period 27 days before the original order existed, while allowing the broader prosecution to continue.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh held that recovery of excess pay due to wrong pay fixation cannot be made from a retired Class-III employee, even where a consent letter was obtained under pressure.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh substituted adverse observations against an RTI applicant, replacing "habitual information seeker" and "bombarded" with neutral language in a review petition.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh quashed a January 2026 remission rejection, finding the State mechanically relied on adverse police and district authority opinions while ignoring jail conduct and reformation.
Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal held that a Rent Controller cannot suspend judicial work for an entire day solely because a Bar Association moves a condolence notice, directing expeditious disposal within three months.
A Division Bench dismissed a writ petition alleging OMR sheet manipulation in NEET UG 2026, holding that mere self-prepared comparison charts cannot establish tampering of official examination records.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh refused to interfere with a one-stage pay reduction imposed on a CISF constable who uploaded offensive social media posts against the Indian Army and Para-military Forces.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh set aside a two-year debarment imposed on a Ratlam firm by South East Central Railway, holding that no show-cause notice proposing blacklisting was ever issued.
The Chhattisgarh High Court held that jailing a man arrested under BNSS Section 170 despite his compliance with a bail bond violated Article 21, awarding Rs 25,000 compensation payable within 30 days.
Sixteen Durg shopkeepers running businesses for two decades challenged pre-eviction notices tied to a proposed BCCI stadium lease; the High Court halted coercive action for four months and ordered fresh hearings on rehabilitation.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh has directed the Chief Secretary and NHAI's Regional Officer to file affidavits on black spot rectification and road safety after alarming accident data revealed 6,967 fatalities in 2025 alone.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh quashed POCSO Section 21 proceedings against a radiologist, holding that conducting a routine sonography cannot substitute for the statutory knowledge requirement under Section 19.
The Chhattisgarh High Court set aside Collector orders voiding registered sale deeds in three connected petitions, holding that only Civil Courts can cancel registered instruments of transfer.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh dismissed Chouksey Engineering College's appeal, holding that accepting a resignation admittedly submitted under threat, without any prior inquiry, was legally unsustainable.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur closed its suo motu PIL after lab reports showed murum in private colonies did not match samples from Army land near Chakarbhatha Airport.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh found no prima facie material linking the company directors personally to illegal gratification, forgery, or the alleged commission mechanism within CSMCL.
A Division Bench at Bilaspur held that Class-III Recruitment Rules, 2013 are arbitrary and violate Articles 14 and 16 by leaving Ophthalmic Assistants with no path for career progression.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur held that inter-corporation transfers of municipal employees are permissible only by way of deputation or lien, not by a plain transfer order.
The High Court of Chhattisgarh disposed a writ petition after the Korba SP filed an affidavit confirming departmental action, but directed continued monitoring of the erring officer.
The Chhattisgarh High Court quashed Bank of Maharashtra's rejection of a married daughter's compassionate appointment application, holding that marital status alone cannot determine dependency.
