Latest Meghalaya Hc updates from LegalRepublic.in.
Justices H.S. Thangkhiew and B. Bhattacharjee hold that scrutiny under Section 39 reaches only a registered dealer who was served a notice under Section 35, and that the Superintendent had no delegated power either.
The High Court of Meghalaya refused bail to a POCSO accused who allegedly molested multiple children at a children's home run by his daughter, finding prima facie evidence of betrayal of trust.
The High Court of Meghalaya dismissed bail applications by two teachers at BDW International School charged under the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a five-year-old pupil on four occasions inside the school premises.
Hundreds of CCTV cameras across Meghalaya police stations lie non-functional; the High Court finds the State's affidavit incomplete and directs a comprehensive account.
The High Court of Meghalaya set aside a Sentence Review Committee's refusal of premature release, holding that age and physical fitness alone cannot substitute for a proper assessment of conduct in jail.
A Division Bench led by Chief Justice Revati Mohite Dere has taken up FSL infrastructure gaps and status-report sharing in criminal cases, impleading central and state forensic directorates.
The Meghalaya High Court upheld a CAT order directing three MACP financial upgradations to a NEPA employee, rejecting the Union of India's argument that his 1998 appointment as Hindi Officer constituted a promotion.
