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HC pulls up Delhi govt on vacant posts in DCPCR

HC pulls up Delhi govt on vacant posts in DCPCR

The lawyer said complying with earlier orders, meetings of the selection committee were held on two occasions and the re...

File better affidavit on filling vacancies in Minorities Commission: Delhi HC to Centre

File better affidavit on filling vacancies in Minorities Commission: Delhi HC to Centre

It sought a direction to the Centre, through the Ministry of Minority Affairs, to forthwith initiate and complete the pr...

Turkman Gate violence case: Can't pick up bystanders, HC to Delhi Police

Turkman Gate violence case: Can't pick up bystanders, HC to Delhi Police

The petitioner's lawyer asserted that he was not part of the mob that indulged in stone pelting. He said the petitioner ...

Ousted TTFI secretary general moves Delhi HC against suspension

Ousted TTFI secretary general moves Delhi HC against suspension

In his petition, Mehta said the order of suspension was passed in blatant contravention of the TTFI's Memorandum of Asso...

Delhi HC refuses to recall direction to actor Rajpal Yadav to surrender in cheque bounce cases

Delhi HC refuses to recall direction to actor Rajpal Yadav to surrender in cheque bounce cases

The court had noted that Yadav was required to make payment of Rs 1.35 crore in each of the seven cases against him and ...

Delhi HC upholds conviction of sweet shop owner for dumping effluent into sewer

Delhi HC upholds conviction of sweet shop owner for dumping effluent into sewer

The trade effluent generated during the process of washing of sweets and namkeen preparation moulds, dishes, containers,...

Prohibition on transfer of medical student to another college invalid: HC

Prohibition on transfer of medical student to another college invalid: HC

The petitioner had no option but to opt a seat at the government college in Barmer not on account of his lower merit but...

Actor Vivek Oberoi moves Delhi HC against misuse of name, image for AI, deep-fake content

Actor Vivek Oberoi moves Delhi HC against misuse of name, image for AI, deep-fake content

The lawsuit also stated that certain entities were selling unauthorised merchandise, like posters, T-shirts and postcard...

Rising online frauds pose serious threat to public trust, digital safety: Delhi HC

Rising online frauds pose serious threat to public trust, digital safety: Delhi HC

The accused contended that the allegations were inherently untenable, as all 20,986 SIM cards obtained by their company ...

13-year delay in securing murder convict after appeal's dismissal corrodes credibility: HC

13-year delay in securing murder convict after appeal's dismissal corrodes credibility: HC

The appellant was convicted by the trial court in January 2009 for the offence of murder and sentenced to undergo impris...

Delhi HC quashes actor Rajpal Yadav’s plea to extend deadline to surrender in cheque bounce cases

Delhi HC quashes actor Rajpal Yadav’s plea to extend deadline to surrender in cheque bounce cases

The counsel said he was only making a "mercy plea" and urged the court to give at least a day's time to enable Yadav to ...

HC pulls up MCD over failure to publicise resolutions, records despite 20 years of RTI Act

HC pulls up MCD over failure to publicise resolutions, records despite 20 years of RTI Act

The court was hearing a PIL by NGO Centre for Youth, Culture, Law and Environment seeking uploading of the MCD's legisla...

Delhi HC upholds Centre's decision to recognise Indian Pickleball Association as national federation

Delhi HC upholds Centre's decision to recognise Indian Pickleball Association as national federation

The high court observed that the Sports Code was non-statutory in nature and could not be construed to be "rigid or inca...

Delhi HC directs Centre to authorize Dubai law firm to represent Celina Jaitly's brother detained in UAE

Delhi HC directs Centre to authorize Dubai law firm to represent Celina Jaitly's brother detained in UAE

The petitioner's lawyer told the court that the law firm was willing to offer free-of-cost services to Vikrant Jaitley a...

Delhi HC directs actor Rajpal Yadav to surrender in cheque bounce cases

Delhi HC directs actor Rajpal Yadav to surrender in cheque bounce cases

The counsel for the actor said he had neither been able to comply with the orders of the court nor with the settlement a...

Delhi HC allows Sameer Wankhede to take defamation case over 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' to Mumbai

Delhi HC allows Sameer Wankhede to take defamation case over 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood' to Mumbai

"The application is allowed. Let the parties appear before the City Civil & Sessions Court, Dindoshi, Malad in Mumbai on...

Delhi HC refuses bail to gig worker accused of stealing metro cable

Delhi HC refuses bail to gig worker accused of stealing metro cable

The accused, a delivery boy for a food delivery app, was caught with the copper cable in Punjabi Bagh following a report...

Centre's appeal over recovery of USD 3.8 billion from RIL maintainable: Delhi HC

Centre's appeal over recovery of USD 3.8 billion from RIL maintainable: Delhi HC

In 1994, the central government, through Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), had entered into two Production Sharing...

Rs 640 crore cyber fraud: Delhi HC refuses anticipatory bail to two CAs in ED case

Rs 640 crore cyber fraud: Delhi HC refuses anticipatory bail to two CAs in ED case

According to the probe agency, the alleged scam was being run through a “nexus” of certain CAs, company secretaries and ...

Delhi HC reserves verdict on Centre's plea challenging relief to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede

Delhi HC reserves verdict on Centre's plea challenging relief to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede

The transcript, the lawyer alleged, revealed that in spite of his formal detachment from the NCB, Wankhede attempted to ...

Terrorising MPs and others can't be condoned: Delhi Police opposes bail pleas in Parliament security breach case

Terrorising MPs and others can't be condoned: Delhi Police opposes bail pleas in Parliament security breach case

Around the same time, two other accused -- Amol Shinde and Neelam Azad -- allegedly sprayed coloured gas from canisters ...

Rules under new labour code to be finalised by Feb end: Centre to Delhi HC

Rules under new labour code to be finalised by Feb end: Centre to Delhi HC

The court was hearing a petition on the implementation of the Industrial Relations Code 2020, which consolidates all law...

Delhi High Court Upholds Recognition of Indian Pickleball Association as National Sports Federation

Delhi High Court Upholds Recognition of Indian Pickleball Association as National Sports Federation

Court endorses policy-based exemptions under the National Sports Development Code to promote emerging sports like Pickle...

Delhi High Court Orders Surrender of Rajpal Yadav for Sentence Over Breach of Settlement

Delhi High Court Orders Surrender of Rajpal Yadav for Sentence Over Breach of Settlement

The actor was directed to surrender following repeated breaches of court assurances and non-compliance with financial ob...

Centre moves Delhi HC against order permitting posthumous reproduction

Centre moves Delhi HC against order permitting posthumous reproduction

Regarding the consent of the sperm owner in this case, the single judge had noted that the petitioners' son, while givin...

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Habitual Offender in Copper Cable Theft Case

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Habitual Offender in Copper Cable Theft Case

Court emphasizes societal impact and risk of re-offending as grounds for bail denial under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sa...

Delhi High Court Upholds AICTE's Ph.D. Criterion for Higher Academic Grade Pay

Delhi High Court Upholds AICTE's Ph.D. Criterion for Higher Academic Grade Pay

Court dismisses petitions challenging the requirement of a Ph.D. for advancing to higher pay grades, supporting AICTE's ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in PoCSO Case, Modifies Sentence for Criminal Intimidation

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in PoCSO Case, Modifies Sentence for Criminal Intimidation

High Court affirms rigorous imprisonment for sexual abuse under PoCSO Act, reduces intimidation sentence due to accused'...

Delhi High Court Overturns Dismissal of Employee's Suit, Orders Return of Plaint for Re-Trial

Delhi High Court Overturns Dismissal of Employee's Suit, Orders Return of Plaint for Re-Trial

The Court finds procedural errors in the Commercial Court's dismissal, mandates re-presentation before a competent forum...

Delhi High Court Stays GST Demand of Rs. 6.66 Crores on Escorts Heart Institute

Delhi High Court Stays GST Demand of Rs. 6.66 Crores on Escorts Heart Institute

Controversy Surrounds GST Applicability on Medicines and Consumables Supplied to In-Patients...

Delhi High Court Denies Alkem Laboratories Interim Injunction Against Prevego Healthcare

Delhi High Court Denies Alkem Laboratories Interim Injunction Against Prevego Healthcare

Court Rules 'A TO Z' as Generic, Denies Trademark and Copyright Infringement Claims...

Delhi High Court Upholds Patent Office's Rejection of Cancer Detection Method Patent

Delhi High Court Upholds Patent Office's Rejection of Cancer Detection Method Patent

The court ruled that the method for detecting cancer using nematodes falls under the diagnostic exclusion of Section 3(i...

Delhi HC expresses concern over 'non-functional' minorities' commission

Delhi HC expresses concern over 'non-functional' minorities' commission

It asked the Centre to file an affidavit detailing the steps taken by it to fill all the vacancies and questioned its co...

Why indefinite relaxation of norm on weekly rest, leaves for pilots: HC asks DGCA

Why indefinite relaxation of norm on weekly rest, leaves for pilots: HC asks DGCA

The petitioners, Sabari Roy Lenka, Aman Monga and Kiran Singh, have alleged that the relaxation from the fatigue regulat...

A childless widow is entitled to continue receiving family pension even after remarriage

A childless widow is entitled to continue receiving family pension even after remarriage

Delhi High Court Upholds Pension Rights of Remarried Childless Widows Court dismisses petition challenging the constitut...

Delhi High Court Declines Jurisdiction in Defamation Suit Against Red Chillies Entertainment

Delhi High Court Declines Jurisdiction in Defamation Suit Against Red Chillies Entertainment

The court emphasizes the application of jurisdictional principles in online defamation cases, reinforcing the "Merger Ru...