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himachal high court news

Yug murder case: Family moves SC against HC’s order commuting death sentence of 2 and acquittal of one

The case was then referred to the high court by the Shimla sessions judge for confirmation of capital punishment, while the convicts filed an appeal challenging their conviction. (File)
Published on Dec 13, 2025 04:52 am IST

Himachal HC raps state govt, HRTC for delay in payment of dues to workers, pensioners

During the course of hearing, counsel for HRTC apprised the bench that 13 crore had been disbursed over the past three months, covering 427 out of 634 beneficiaries, roughly 70% have received one instalment each. (File)
Published on Oct 31, 2025 11:55 pm IST

Himachal HC backs teacher, pulls govt for denying maternity leave

The Himachal High Court has quashed state government's order of curtailing a sanctioned maternity leave of a school teacher.(Representative image)
Published on Aug 20, 2025 02:22 pm IST

Teen accused of raping 7-yr-old girl to be tried as adult: Himachal HC

The Himachal high court has ruled that a 16-year-old boy accused of raping a seven-year-old girl multiple times in 2021 could be tried as an adult, saying the accused’s actions, including threatening the survivor and cleaning up evidence, showed that he “understood the consequences of his crime”. (Shutterstock/ Representational image)
Published on Aug 10, 2025 03:08 am IST

SC lifts Himachal HC’s stay on Gaggal airport expansion project

The plea before the HC had said since the government was reconsidering the matter, it would not be proper to permit the state to proceed with taking possession of the land notified for acquisition or demolish structures on it or proceed with the relief and rehabilitation process. (File)
Published on Jan 22, 2024 10:39 pm IST

Supreme Court suspends Himachal HC order staying Gaggal airport expansion

The next date of hearing will take place on February 29. (Representative file photo)
Updated on Jan 22, 2024 12:46 pm IST

MBBS admissions in Atal Medical university: SC stays Himachal HC decision to grant petitioner a seat

The court emphasised that MBBS admissions had a final date of December 29, 2022, and due to the irresponsible conduct of the respondents, Sanjana Thakur had been unjustly denied admission (Shutterstock)
Updated on Sept 06, 2023 12:36 am IST

Justice Surya Kant appointed as the chief justice of Himachal HC

Justice Surya Kant
Updated on Oct 04, 2018 09:10 am IST