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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...

Delhi HC issues summons to Priya Kapur on plea by Sunjay Kapur's mother over family Trust

Delhi HC issues summons to Priya Kapur on plea by Sunjay Kapur's mother over family Trust

In the lawsuit, Rani Kapur has sought a direction to permanently restrain the defendants -- her daughter-in-law Priya Ka...

No stay on trial court proceedings in wrestlers' sexual harassment case: Delhi HC

No stay on trial court proceedings in wrestlers' sexual harassment case: Delhi HC

The judge deferred hearing on the petition after the counsel for the petitioner sought an adjournment and called for the...

No jurisdiction to hear Sameer Wankhede's defamation plea over The Ba***ds of Bollywood: Delhi HC

No jurisdiction to hear Sameer Wankhede's defamation plea over The Ba***ds of Bollywood: Delhi HC

Red Chillies Entertainment also claimed that the officer was indulging in "forum shopping" -- choosing courts according ...

No jurisdiction to hear Sameer Wankhede's plea against The Ba***ds of Bollywood: Delhi HC

No jurisdiction to hear Sameer Wankhede's plea against The Ba***ds of Bollywood: Delhi HC

"This court lacks the jurisdiction to entertain the plaint. The same is, therefore, returned to the plaintiff to be pres...

Delhi HC dismisses Engineer Rashid's plea challenging framing of charges in terror funding case

Delhi HC dismisses Engineer Rashid's plea challenging framing of charges in terror funding case

The Baramulla MP, who defeated Omar Abdullah in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, is facing trial in a terror funding case with ...

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea against 'blanket ban' on embryo adoption

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea against 'blanket ban' on embryo adoption

It explained that although embryo adoption was not defined under the law, it referred to the process in which a cryo-pre...

Public-safety concerns on non-implementation of pilot fatigue norms can't be brushed aside: Delhi HC

Public-safety concerns on non-implementation of pilot fatigue norms can't be brushed aside: Delhi HC

The DGCA is required under the International Civil Aviation Organisation to enforce fatigue regulations uniformly, preve...

HC seeks stand of CBI on Karti Chidambaram's plea against charges in Chinese visa case

HC seeks stand of CBI on Karti Chidambaram's plea against charges in Chinese visa case

In his petition before the high court, the Lok Sabha MP from Sivaganga said the trial court did not apply its judicial m...

HC to hear NIA's plea for death penalty for Yasin Malik on April 22

HC to hear NIA's plea for death penalty for Yasin Malik on April 22

In his reply filed to the NIA's appeal, Mailk said that he spent nearly three decades as a key figure in a state-sanctio...

Delhi HC restrains broadcast of AI-generated film exploiting likeness of Pawan Kalyan’s son

Delhi HC restrains broadcast of AI-generated film exploiting likeness of Pawan Kalyan’s son

In its order dated January 23, the court said, “Upon overall appreciation of the facts of the case, prima facie, it appe...

Delhi HC directs DUSIB to prepare contingency plans to protect patients, kin from harsh weather

Delhi HC directs DUSIB to prepare contingency plans to protect patients, kin from harsh weather

The court noted that AIIMS submitted a status report regarding the various coordinated welfare and support measures for ...

Delhi High Court Lays Down Guidelines to Address Systemic Failures in Post-Conviction Enforcement

Delhi High Court Lays Down Guidelines to Address Systemic Failures in Post-Conviction Enforcement

Court Criticizes Thirteen-Year Delay in Arresting Convict and Issues Directions to Prevent Future Lapses...

Don't disclose sexual assault survivor's identity in court documents: Delhi HC to police

Don't disclose sexual assault survivor's identity in court documents: Delhi HC to police

The accused contended that he was in a consensual physical relationship with the mother of the prosecutrix and had been ...

'Delhi HC sets aside bail granted to accused in Turkman Gate violence case'

'Delhi HC sets aside bail granted to accused in Turkman Gate violence case'

To oppose the grant of bail before the trial court, the prosecution had largely relied on CCTV footage and the disclosur...

Delhi govt can give cash to EWS students to buy school uniform: HC

Delhi govt can give cash to EWS students to buy school uniform: HC

The Delhi government informed the court that its cabinet believed that procurement and distribution of uniforms in kind ...

Cash-for-query: Lokpal gets more time to decide on sanction to file chargesheet against Mahua Moitra

Cash-for-query: Lokpal gets more time to decide on sanction to file chargesheet against Mahua Moitra

"The period of disposal is extended by two months while observing that no further request for extension of time will be ...

HC judges recuses self from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea in Chinese Visa case

HC judges recuses self from hearing Karti Chidambaram's plea in Chinese Visa case

The CBI FIR, which contained findings of the investigating officer who undertook the preliminary inquiry, alleged that a...

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Unauthorised Use of Akira Desai's Persona

Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Unauthorised Use of Akira Desai's Persona

Court Restrains Defendants From Exploiting Public Figure's Likeness Through AI-Generated Content Without Consent ...

Delhi High Court Upholds Government's DBT Policy for School Uniforms

Delhi High Court Upholds Government's DBT Policy for School Uniforms

Court endorses monetary assistance over physical distribution, citing operational constraints and policy prudence....

Educated adults can't invoke rape law to criminalise failed relationship: Delhi HC

Educated adults can't invoke rape law to criminalise failed relationship: Delhi HC

The prosecutrix also alleged that the petitioner made a caste-related remark before forcibly establishing a physical rel...

1984 anti-Sikh riots: DSGMC to challenge Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal in High Court

1984 anti-Sikh riots: DSGMC to challenge Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal in High Court

The DSGMC stated that a copy of the judgment would be obtained and examined in detail, following which the decision woul...

Shouldn't be forced to participate in 'unconstitutional penalty regime' before CCI: Apple to HC

Shouldn't be forced to participate in 'unconstitutional penalty regime' before CCI: Apple to HC

The US-based company assured that its intention or purpose was not to delay or stall the ongoing proceedings before the ...

December flight chaos: Delhi HC asks IndiGo to file affidavit on refund, compensation

December flight chaos: Delhi HC asks IndiGo to file affidavit on refund, compensation

On being informed that the voucher has a validity of 12 months, the bench asked the IndiGo counsel to clarify what would...

Merely calling hypertension lifestyle disorder not enough to deny disability pension: Delhi HC

Merely calling hypertension lifestyle disorder not enough to deny disability pension: Delhi HC

The Centre opposed the grant of disability pension for hypertension and argued that the officer suffered the disability ...