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|19 February 2026
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High Court of Rajasthan Judgments
Recent judgments and landmark decisions from the High Court of Rajasthan. AI-powered summaries for quick understanding.
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Ramesh filed a bail application after being arrested for alleged involvement in a drug-related offense under the NDPS Act. He argued that he was falsely implicated and that no contraband was found in his possession, while his co-accused had already been granted bail. The court considered the arguments and granted bail based on the principle of parity with the co-accused, allowing Ramesh to be released under certain conditions. The decision emphasizes the importance of fair treatment in similar cases.
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NDPS Act
Drug Offense
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In the case of Santosh Kanwar vs State Of Rajasthan, the petitioners, who are in a live-in relationship, sought protection from threats posed by private respondents opposed to their relationship. They claimed to be of marriageable age and requested the court to direct the police to ensure their safety. The court upheld their right to life and personal liberty, directing them to present their concerns to the police for assessment and necessary protection. The judgment emphasized that the legitimacy of their relationship and related agreements would remain open for further investigation.
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personal liberty
threat perception
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Justice Girish Kathpalia
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Kavita and Dasrath Jat filed a Criminal Writ Petition seeking protection from threats to their life and personal liberty due to their live-in relationship, which faced opposition from private respondents. The court acknowledged the fundamental right to life and liberty, directing the petitioners to approach the police for protection. The court emphasized that the assessment of threat perception falls within the police's domain, while leaving the legitimacy of the relationship open for further investigation. The petition was allowed, and the police were instructed to take appropriate action based on the petitioners' representation.
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personal liberty
fundamental rights
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Justice Girish Kathpalia
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Sushma and Kishan Giri filed a writ petition seeking protection from threats to their life and personal liberty due to their live-in relationship, which faced opposition from their families. The court recognized the fundamental right to life and personal liberty, directing the police to assess the threat and provide necessary protection. The court did not make any determinations regarding the legitimacy of their relationship or the validity of their agreement, leaving those issues open for further investigation.
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personal liberty
fundamental rights
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Justice Girish Kathpalia
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Pratibha Bharia and Sachin Kumar filed a Criminal Writ Petition seeking protection from threats to their life and personal liberty following their marriage on February 18, 2026. They claimed that private respondents opposed their marriage and were threatening them. The court upheld their right to life and liberty, directing them to present their case to the police for assessment and necessary protection. The court did not rule on the legitimacy of their marriage, leaving that for further investigation.
Read moreRight to Life
Personal Liberty
Marriage Protection
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Justice Girish Kathpalia
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In the case of Pradeep vs State Of Rajasthan, the petitioner, a convict, sought emergent parole for fifteen days due to his wife's critical medical condition requiring surgery. The court examined the relevant provisions of the Rajasthan Prisoners Release on Parole Rules, 2021, and found that the petitioner's situation fell within the humanitarian grounds for parole. Ultimately, the court granted the petitioner's request for emergent parole, emphasizing the need for humanitarian considerations while ensuring compliance with statutory conditions.
Read moreParole
Humanitarian Grounds
Rajasthan Prisoners Release Rules
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Justice Girish Kathpalia
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