In a significant decision, the Telangana High Court has set aside a trial court order mandating a DNA test of a minor child to determine paternity in a matrimonial dispute. Justice Renuka Yara, presiding over a Single Judge Bench, made this ruling on March 16, 2026. The judge’s observation centred around the protection of the […]
In a significant development on Monday, February 9, the Telangana High Court clarified that it cannot mandate the state government to provide pensions, house sites, or other benefits to those who participated in the Telangana statehood movement. The ruling came during a hearing of a petition filed by G Nagaraju and eight others seeking such […]
Hyderabad – The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to file counter-affidavits within eight weeks regarding petitions challenging the increase of Backwards Classes (BC) reservations to 42 percent in local body elections. A division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin, heard a batch […]
In a significant move, the Telangana High Court has issued a final warning to the Union Finance Ministry over the unregulated dissemination of personal data in credit reports. The warning came as part of a hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that has been pending for over four years. The PIL, originally filed in […]
The Telangana High Court has achieved commendable success in disposing of a significant percentage of the cases filed last year, as announced by the Chief Justice, Aparesh Kumar Singh, during the Republic Day celebrations on January 26. Out of the 79,029 cases instituted, 75,419 were resolved, amounting to a disposal rate of 95%. In his […]
