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Delhi High Court Takes Suo Motu Action to Address Dire Conditions in Night Shelters

Delhi High Court Takes Suo Motu Action to Address Dire Conditions in Night Shelters

Court Responds to Newspaper Report Highlighting Severe Cold Faced by Shelter Residents, Issues Directives for Immediate ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Ownership and Revocability in Property Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Ownership and Revocability in Property Dispute

Court affirms respondent's ownership of Vijay Nagar property and revocation of appellant's license, dismisses HUF claims...

Delhi High Court Acquits Pradeep Kumar in Rape and Confinement Case

Delhi High Court Acquits Pradeep Kumar in Rape and Confinement Case

Lack of Credible Evidence and Contradictory Claims Lead to Acquittal in High-Profile Case...

Delhi High Court Facilitates International Judicial Assistance in High-Profile Diamond Fraud Case

Delhi High Court Facilitates International Judicial Assistance in High-Profile Diamond Fraud Case

Court Acts on Request from UK’s King’s Bench Division to Record Evidence of Witness in Nirav Modi Case...

Right to pursue higher education can't be curtailed lightly: Delhi HC

Right to pursue higher education can't be curtailed lightly: Delhi HC

It stated that the petitioner secured admission on merit by participating in an open entrance and it can be cancelled on...

Consider govt employee's plea to include live-in partner in family pension: Delhi HC to Centre

Consider govt employee's plea to include live-in partner in family pension: Delhi HC to Centre

According to the petitioner, after his wife deserted him without agreeing for a divorce, he started cohabiting with anot...

Land-for-job scam: HC seeks CBI's reply on plea challenging 'procedure' of pardon to approvers

Land-for-job scam: HC seeks CBI's reply on plea challenging 'procedure' of pardon to approvers

During the hearing in the high court, Bhola’s counsel contended that the trial court granted pardon to five approvers an...

No genuine public interest in plea to classify air purifiers as medical devices: Centre to Delhi HC

No genuine public interest in plea to classify air purifiers as medical devices: Centre to Delhi HC

The Centre contended that the petition is a "colourable" and "motivated attempt" to secure regulatory reclassification u...

Delhi HC rejects plea against national, state-level status for political parties

Delhi HC rejects plea against national, state-level status for political parties

The petitioner, a registered political party, argued that the Election Commission illegally recognised the political par...

Delhi High Court Upholds Ban on Certain Fixed Dose Combinations, Prioritizes Public Health

Delhi High Court Upholds Ban on Certain Fixed Dose Combinations, Prioritizes Public Health

Court validates Central Government's prohibition on specific drug formulations, emphasizing precautionary measures and e...

Delhi HC rejects plea against recognition of political parties as national, state-level parties

Delhi HC rejects plea against recognition of political parties as national, state-level parties

The petitioner, the Hind Samrajya Party, challenged the validity of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Ord...

Delhi HC asks DoE to reply to minority schools' plea order on fee regulation panels

Delhi HC asks DoE to reply to minority schools' plea order on fee regulation panels

The petitions challenge the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025, and its ...

Delhi High Court Overturns Tribunal Order on Cadre Allocation for Indian Forest Service Officer

Delhi High Court Overturns Tribunal Order on Cadre Allocation for Indian Forest Service Officer

The court reaffirms that home state preference must be first for insider vacancies; quashes creation of supernumerary po...

Delhi High Court Upholds Impresario's Trademark Rights Against The Shake Social

Delhi High Court Upholds Impresario's Trademark Rights Against The Shake Social

Plaintiff's 'SOCIAL' Marks Declared Well-Known Amidst Infringement and Passing Off Claims...

Delhi High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Ownership in Sibling Property Dispute; Rejects Defendants' Claims of Joint Family Property and Adverse Possession

Delhi High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Ownership in Sibling Property Dispute; Rejects Defendants' Claims of Joint Family Property and Adverse Possession

Court rules against oral family settlement and benami defense, directing defendants to vacate property and pay mesne pro...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Mahaveer Udyog's Trademark Infringement Claim Against Atulya Discs Pvt. Ltd.

Delhi High Court Dismisses Mahaveer Udyog's Trademark Infringement Claim Against Atulya Discs Pvt. Ltd.

Court Rules 'TIGER' and 'BRAND' as Generic Terms, Rejects Interim Injunction for Trademark Infringement and Passing Off ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Election Symbols Order, 1968

Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Election Symbols Order, 1968

Court Dismisses Hind Samrajya Party’s Plea Challenging Election Commission’s Authority Under Article 324...

Delhi High Court Upholds Patanjali's Trademark in Gaunyle Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Patanjali's Trademark in Gaunyle Dispute

Holy Cow Foundation's Rectification Petition Dismissed; Court Affirms 'PATANJALI' as a Distinguishing Feature...

Delhi High Court Remands Land Dispute Case Involving DDA for Fresh Trial

Delhi High Court Remands Land Dispute Case Involving DDA for Fresh Trial

Court emphasizes need for determination of title before injunction, remands case for evidence-based resolution....

Delhi High Court Upholds Reduced Visitation Rights in Child Custody Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Reduced Visitation Rights in Child Custody Dispute

Welfare of Minor Child Takes Precedence in Visitation Arrangement Modification...

Centre opposes in HC plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, says judicial intervention impermissible

Centre opposes in HC plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, says judicial intervention impermissible

The petition filed by advocate Kapil Madan said air purifiers cannot be treated as luxury items in view of the "extreme ...

Delhi HC refuses to stay order directing private schools to form fee regulation panel

Delhi HC refuses to stay order directing private schools to form fee regulation panel

After obtaining instructions from the DoE officials, he agreed to the court's suggestion to extend the time for complian...

Delhi HC stays order mandating human intervention in RBI ombudsman complaints

Delhi HC stays order mandating human intervention in RBI ombudsman complaints

It also stayed the direction that the deputy governor of RBI should file an affidavit by January 15 stating the measures...

Forcing woman to continue pregnancy violates bodily integrity, aggravates mental trauma: Delhi HC

Forcing woman to continue pregnancy violates bodily integrity, aggravates mental trauma: Delhi HC

The petitioner challenged a sessions court order which upheld her summoning before a magisterial court for the offence u...

Delhi High Court Acquits Tej Narain Sharma in Corruption Case, Citing Lack of Evidence

Delhi High Court Acquits Tej Narain Sharma in Corruption Case, Citing Lack of Evidence

Court Finds Prosecution's Case Fraught with Inconsistencies and Procedural Lapses, Grants Benefit of Doubt to Accused...

Wife can't be presumed to be earning at interim maintenance stage: Delhi HC

Wife can't be presumed to be earning at interim maintenance stage: Delhi HC

The husband claimed that the petitioner wife was working as a nursery teacher and was, therefore, earning, but he did no...

Delhi High Court Issues Comprehensive Directions to Overhaul Healthcare Services in Delhi

Delhi High Court Issues Comprehensive Directions to Overhaul Healthcare Services in Delhi

Court Enhances EWS Income Criteria, Mandates Implementation of Digital Health Systems, and Fast-tracks Infrastructure Pr...

New Delhi railway station stampede: Don't take us for granted, HC tells railways

New Delhi railway station stampede: Don't take us for granted, HC tells railways

The court was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) matter filed by social organisation "Arth Vidhi". The plea has ...

Delhi HC modifies 65-year-old man's jail term in case for sexually assaulting minor granddaughter

Delhi HC modifies 65-year-old man's jail term in case for sexually assaulting minor granddaughter

The court partly allowed the man's appeal and altered his conviction for the offence of aggravated penetrative sexual as...

HC asks animal welfare board to file report on PIL alleging rampant illegal dog breeding in Delhi

HC asks animal welfare board to file report on PIL alleging rampant illegal dog breeding in Delhi

The plea, filed in 2018, claimed that such breeding practices also contribute to a rise in the street dog population as ...

Delhi HC orders action plan for safety measures to avoid fire incidents in restaurants

Delhi HC orders action plan for safety measures to avoid fire incidents in restaurants

"There is nothing on record to show that before approaching this court, the petitioner has approached the authorities. W...

Delhi HC seeks RBI stand on PIL over data protection violation by digital lending apps

Delhi HC seeks RBI stand on PIL over data protection violation by digital lending apps

"We require the RBI to file a counter affidavit in respect of the averments in the petition and also action taken for th...

HC seeks Delhi govt response on PIL seeking to regulate e-rickshaws

HC seeks Delhi govt response on PIL seeking to regulate e-rickshaws

The court issued notice to the city government, its transport department, traffic police and MCD, and asked the authorit...

Delhi High Court Suspends Sentence in High-Profile Breach of Trust Case

Delhi High Court Suspends Sentence in High-Profile Breach of Trust Case

Sumeet Suri's four-year sentence under IPC Section 409 suspended pending appeal; acquittals under Sections 420, 468, and...

Delhi HC directs Cong, AAP to remove posts linking Dushyant Kumar Gautam to Ankita Bhandari case

Delhi HC directs Cong, AAP to remove posts linking Dushyant Kumar Gautam to Ankita Bhandari case

The court also passed the interim order against other persons and entities, including Urmila Sanawar and Uttarakhand Pra...