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Delhi High Court Upholds Pension Rights for Government Servant in Live-In Relationship Case

Delhi High Court Upholds Pension Rights for Government Servant in Live-In Relationship Case

Court Directs Release of Withheld Pension and Gratuity, Recognizes Inclusion of Live-In Partner for Family Benefits...

Delhi High Court Directs Special Committee to Address Grievances of Provisionally Enrolled Advocates in Bar Council Elections

Delhi High Court Directs Special Committee to Address Grievances of Provisionally Enrolled Advocates in Bar Council Elections

Advocates Awaiting AIBE Results to File Representation for Inclusion in Electoral Roll...

Delhi HC issues notices on plea against removal of structures from land adjoining Faiz Elahi mosque

Delhi HC issues notices on plea against removal of structures from land adjoining Faiz Elahi mosque

The court said the "matter requires consideration" and asked the authorities to file their replies to the plea within fo...

Delhi HC protects 'Friends', 'Stranger Things' from piracy

Delhi HC protects 'Friends', 'Stranger Things' from piracy

While passing the interim order, the court observed that the studio had made out a prima facie case for the grant of ex ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case: Appellant Sentenced to 12 Years

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case: Appellant Sentenced to 12 Years

Court dismisses appeal, validating the testimony of the minor victim and corroborating evidence despite defense's claims...

Delhi High Court Enforces Automatic Termination in Solar Power Projects Dispute

Delhi High Court Enforces Automatic Termination in Solar Power Projects Dispute

Court Denies Interim Injunction, Directs Security for Petitioner's Investment Amid Arbitration Proceedings...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition in Property Dispute; Declares Petitioner Not a 'Victim'

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition in Property Dispute; Declares Petitioner Not a 'Victim'

Smt. Sudha Sharma's appeal against acquittal dismissed as she fails to qualify as a 'victim' under CrPC provisions. ...

Making small child touch private parts aggravated sexual assault: Delhi HC

Making small child touch private parts aggravated sexual assault: Delhi HC

The appellant, a tenant in the minor's house, was convicted by the trial court in July 2024 and consequently sentenced t...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Partition Suit Over Non-Joinder of Necessary Parties

Delhi High Court Dismisses Partition Suit Over Non-Joinder of Necessary Parties

Probate Petition Granted for Valid Will Execution by Late Sh. Hans Raj Gulati...

IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Tejashwi Yadav's plea against charge framing order

IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Tejashwi Yadav's plea against charge framing order

Tejashwi and Lalu, the former union railway minister, have approached the high court assailing the trial court's order, ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Women's Autonomy in Reproductive Decisions Amid Marital Discord

Delhi High Court Upholds Women's Autonomy in Reproductive Decisions Amid Marital Discord

In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court rules in favor of Sanya Bhasin, recognizing mental health impacts from mari...

Delhi High Court Alters Conviction in POCSO Case, Reduces Sentence to 5 Years

Delhi High Court Alters Conviction in POCSO Case, Reduces Sentence to 5 Years

Conviction under Section 6 POCSO Act changed to Section 10 due to lack of evidence for penetrative assault; Appellant's ...

Nitish Katara murder: Delhi HC reserves order on Vikas Yadav's plea for furlough

Nitish Katara murder: Delhi HC reserves order on Vikas Yadav's plea for furlough

Furlough is a temporary release from prison, not a suspension or remission of the entire sentence, and is typically gran...

Delhi High Court Overturns Furlough Denial for Inmate Misclassified as "Habitual Offender"

Delhi High Court Overturns Furlough Denial for Inmate Misclassified as "Habitual Offender"

Court clarifies definition of "habitual offender" under Delhi Prison Rules, 2018, remands case for fresh consideration....

Delhi High Court Directs Return of MCOCA Case to Predecessor Judge for Judgment Pronouncement

Delhi High Court Directs Return of MCOCA Case to Predecessor Judge for Judgment Pronouncement

High Court Sets Aside Rehearing Order, Reaffirming Timely Pronouncement of Reserved Judgments...

IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC refuses to stay trial against Lalu Yadav, asks CBI to file reply

IRCTC scam case: Delhi HC refuses to stay trial against Lalu Yadav, asks CBI to file reply

During the brief hearing, senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Maninder Singh, representing Lalu Yadav, said they are seekin...

Delhi High Court Bars Civil Suit Challenging Insolvency Proceedings, Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction of NCLT

Delhi High Court Bars Civil Suit Challenging Insolvency Proceedings, Upholds Exclusive Jurisdiction of NCLT

Court Declares Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Matters Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Reinforcing NCLT’...

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Under POCSO Act; Sets Aside IPC Conviction Due to Procedural Lapse

Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Under POCSO Act; Sets Aside IPC Conviction Due to Procedural Lapse

Court Emphasizes Reliability of Child's Testimony While Setting Aside IPC Conviction for Lack of Charges...

Delhi High Court Clarifies Seniority Rules for BSF Sub-Inspectors

Delhi High Court Clarifies Seniority Rules for BSF Sub-Inspectors

Full Bench Rules Seniority Determined by Date of Appointment, Not Merit in Selection Exam...

Delhi High Court Enhances Interim Maintenance in Matrimonial Dispute

Delhi High Court Enhances Interim Maintenance in Matrimonial Dispute

Husband's Income Assessed Based on Minimum Wages; Interim Support Increased from Rs. 2,500 to Rs. 3,500...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Challenge to 2025 New Delhi Bar Association Election, Upholds Election Process

Delhi High Court Dismisses Challenge to 2025 New Delhi Bar Association Election, Upholds Election Process

Court Holds Writ Petition Not Maintainable for Election Disputes of Bar Associations; Advises Civil Suit for Contesting ...

IRCTC 'scam' case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Lalu's plea against charge framing order

IRCTC 'scam' case: Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to Lalu's plea against charge framing order

Section 13 (2) deals with the punishment for criminal misconduct by a public servant, and Section 13(1)(d)(ii) and (iii)...

Delhi HC criticises 'culture of adjournments', hopes it would change in future

Delhi HC criticises 'culture of adjournments', hopes it would change in future

The cost was imposed by another high court bench in May last year. The court noted the petitioner's submissions that his...

IRCTC 'scam' case: Delhi HC to hear Lalu Prasad's petition against framing charges

IRCTC 'scam' case: Delhi HC to hear Lalu Prasad's petition against framing charges

Earlier on October 13, the court had framed charges of cheating, criminal conspiracy, and sections of the Prevention of ...

2025 JEE exam: Delhi HC bench upholds single judge's order dismissing plea against NTA

2025 JEE exam: Delhi HC bench upholds single judge's order dismissing plea against NTA

The two judges were hearing the appeal filed by the aspirants challenging a single judge's September 22 order rejecting ...

Delhi HC cancels 'Activepushpa' mark, cites deceptive similarity with 'Hempushpa'

Delhi HC cancels 'Activepushpa' mark, cites deceptive similarity with 'Hempushpa'

In an order dated December 24, the court, taking note of the evidence before it, said the "Activepushpa" mark was decept...

Wife's interim maintenance cannot be determined with mathematical precision: HC

Wife's interim maintenance cannot be determined with mathematical precision: HC

In an order dated December 23, the court said, "The determination of interim maintenance is not an exercise capable of m...

Tirupati laddu row: Delhi HC refuses interim relief to ex-chairman of Board

Tirupati laddu row: Delhi HC refuses interim relief to ex-chairman of Board

Ex parte ad-interim injunctions are urgent court orders granted without hearing the other side (ex parte) to provide imm...

Delhi HC upholds 2014 acquittal order, underlines principle of double innocence

Delhi HC upholds 2014 acquittal order, underlines principle of double innocence

"The principle of double presumption of innocence, which operates in favour of an accused after acquittal, is well-settl...

Delhi HC protects personality rights of Andhra Pradesh Dy CM Pawan Kalyan

Delhi HC protects personality rights of Andhra Pradesh Dy CM Pawan Kalyan

In the order dated December 22, the court said, “The balance of convenience lies in favour of the plaintiff (Kalyan), an...

Delhi High Court Halts NHAI's Move to Terminate Contract with Roadway Solutions India Infra Limited

Delhi High Court Halts NHAI's Move to Terminate Contract with Roadway Solutions India Infra Limited

Court Prevents Encashment of Rs. 100 Crore Insurance Bonds Amid Contractual Dispute...

Delhi HC deprecates police for using particular Hindi phrase in FIRs related to outraging woman's modesty

Delhi HC deprecates police for using particular Hindi phrase in FIRs related to outraging woman's modesty

The judge also directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police concerned to ensure that no fabricated allegations are inserte...

False rape allegations leave unhealing scars on accused: Delhi High Court

False rape allegations leave unhealing scars on accused: Delhi High Court

When serious allegations are made and then withdrawn without explanation, it weakens public confidence in the process me...

Delhi HC restrains manufacturer from infringing Britannia's 'Little Hearts' mark

Delhi HC restrains manufacturer from infringing Britannia's 'Little Hearts' mark

It restrained the defendant company and its partners from using, manufacturing and selling the goods bearing Britannia’s...

Delhi High Court Directs NTA to Accept Affidavit as NEET-UG 2019 Scorecard for FMGE Application

Delhi High Court Directs NTA to Accept Affidavit as NEET-UG 2019 Scorecard for FMGE Application

Court Dispenses with Physical Scorecard Requirement for Suhana K N’s FMGE December 2025 Session and Future Exams ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Women's Right to Reside in Shared Household Amidst Conflicting Statutory Protections

Delhi High Court Upholds Women's Right to Reside in Shared Household Amidst Conflicting Statutory Protections

Court emphasizes need for harmonious construction of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and the M...