Meghalaya High Court

The Meghalaya High Court has observed that people who have been involved in rat hole mining for a long period of time have to be weaned out and for such purpose, the State has to devise schemes and p...

The Meghalaya Court while closing a Suo Moto Public Interest Litigation (PIL) pertaining to the pathetic condition of Jail inmates of District Jail at Shillong requested the State government to ensur...

The Meghalaya Court disposed of a bunch of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) over deficiencies in health services in the state. The matter has been pending since 2016 and the orders passed from t...

Meghalaya High Court while hearing a PIL by Gau Gyan Foundation pertains to the treatment of animals in the State in course of transportation or even culling thereof.

Meghalaya High Court, while hearing a PIL related to cutting of 103 trees for road and flyover construction, directed the State Government set up a committee with the Chief Engineer of PWD (Roads) and a Secretary-level official for the smooth and quick handing over of the acquired land for construction of Shillong bypass

The Meghalaya High Court has observed that if the State is unable to implement the order or the subsisting orders of Courts and Tribunals which are binding on it, the High Court will have to look at resources beyond the State

Meghalaya High Court while hearing a PIL by Gau Gyan Foundation pertaining to the treatment of animals in the State incourse of transportation or even culling thereof said government will look into suggestions to set up a memorandum of procedure for effective implementation of the rules to treat animals.

The Meghalaya High Court has directed the State of Assam to file an affidavit after conducting a preliminary inquiry as to whether there may be any basis to the petitioners’ allegations pertaining to...

The Meghalaya High Court, while observing that the matter is being attended to by the State with the seriousness that it calls for, dropped the  contempt proceedings instituted against the Home ...

The Meghalaya High Court has observed that  in a case of a boyfriend and girlfriend particularly, if both of them are still very young, the term ‘sexual assault’ as could be understood unde...