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Delhi HC allows skiier Manjeet to initiate contempt proceedings against IOA officer

Delhi HC allows skiier Manjeet to initiate contempt proceedings against IOA officer

In a January 30 order, the High Court came down heavily on the IOA and described its selection criteria for the ongoing ...

Delhi HC grants bail to Thar driver who mowed down two in Chanakyapuri

Delhi HC grants bail to Thar driver who mowed down two in Chanakyapuri

The car of the 26-year-old accused allegedly ran down two persons around 6.30 am on August 10, last year near Gate Numbe...

Ancestral property not immune from attachment under PMLA: Delhi HC

Ancestral property not immune from attachment under PMLA: Delhi HC

The court passed the verdict on an appeal by a man against a 2025 order of the appellate tribunal under the PMLA, which ...

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in High-Handed Harassment Case; Stresses on Women's Safety

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR in High-Handed Harassment Case; Stresses on Women's Safety

Court quashes FIR after victim's compromise but imposes costs on petitioner, highlighting concerns over women's safety....

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Wife Amidst Allegations of Adultery

Delhi High Court Upholds Interim Maintenance for Wife Amidst Allegations of Adultery

Court affirms that unproven allegations of adultery cannot bar interim maintenance; directs expeditious trial in domesti...

Delhi High Court Enhances Maintenance for Schizophrenic Divorced Wife

Delhi High Court Enhances Maintenance for Schizophrenic Divorced Wife

Court Rules on Maintenance Enhancement, Directs Payment from 2011; Dismisses Frivolous Petition...

Delhi High Court Upholds SSC's Examination Evaluation Process

Delhi High Court Upholds SSC's Examination Evaluation Process

Court Declines to Interfere in SSC's Final Answer Key, Emphasizing Judicial Restraint in Academic Evaluations...

Public urinal, open garbage next to house violates right to live with dignity: Delhi HC

Public urinal, open garbage next to house violates right to live with dignity: Delhi HC

The court passed the order while dealing with a lawyer's petition raising a grievance against the construction of an una...

Delhi High Court Allows Mother to Relocate Abroad for Education with Minor Child

Delhi High Court Allows Mother to Relocate Abroad for Education with Minor Child

Court Balances Parental Rights and Child Welfare in Landmark Judgment...

Delhi High Court Quashes CBSE's Retrospective Policy Change on Additional Subject Examination for 2025 Batch

Delhi High Court Quashes CBSE's Retrospective Policy Change on Additional Subject Examination for 2025 Batch

Court Upholds Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation, Directs CBSE to Allow Affected Students to Register for Additional Sub...

Delhi High Court Modifies Life Sentence to 10 Years for Convicted Child Sexual Offender

Delhi High Court Modifies Life Sentence to 10 Years for Convicted Child Sexual Offender

Court considers mitigating factors such as age, incarceration period, and family hardship in altering the sentence under...

Delhi High Court Dismisses Objection to Arbitral Award Enforcement, Reaffirms Res Judicata

Delhi High Court Dismisses Objection to Arbitral Award Enforcement, Reaffirms Res Judicata

Court Imposes Costs on Objector for Frivolous Objections, Reinforces Legal Finality of Prior Judicial Decisions...

Delhi HC asks Jaideep Sengar to surrender in Unnao custodial death case

Delhi HC asks Jaideep Sengar to surrender in Unnao custodial death case

It observed that the interim bail granted to Jaideep Sengar in July 2024 was last extended in April 2025 and since then,...

Chhatrasal Stadium murder case: Delhi HC seeks police's stand on wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail plea

Chhatrasal Stadium murder case: Delhi HC seeks police's stand on wrestler Sushil Kumar's bail plea

Noting that the Supreme Court had cancelled the bail granted to Kumar by the high court in August last year, the judge r...

Think about 'geographical restriction': Delhi HC to NIA on Engineer Rashid's bail plea

Think about 'geographical restriction': Delhi HC to NIA on Engineer Rashid's bail plea

Emphasising that Rashid neither misused the bail conditions nor were there any complaints against him, the senior lawyer...

Delhi HC seeks lawyer's stand on TMC MP Mahua Moitra plea over shared custody of pet dog

Delhi HC seeks lawyer's stand on TMC MP Mahua Moitra plea over shared custody of pet dog

In her appeal in the high court, the TMC leader said that in the interim order passed in November 2025, the district cou...

Criticising govt not disaffection against India: Delhi HC told on challenge to UAPA

Criticising govt not disaffection against India: Delhi HC told on challenge to UAPA

"We are more specifically concerned as journalists … So basically, journalist articles, which criticise a particular pol...

Can't change 'Supreme Court' metro station to 'Sarvoch Nyayalaya' in Hindi: DMRC to HC

Can't change 'Supreme Court' metro station to 'Sarvoch Nyayalaya' in Hindi: DMRC to HC

The court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by Umesh Sharma objecting to the name of the metro station as '...

Delhi HC rejects ex-WB chief secy's plea concerning CAT proceedings

Delhi HC rejects ex-WB chief secy's plea concerning CAT proceedings

The judgement had held that the transfer order was passed within the four corners of the law as the cause of action aros...

Delhi HC seeks Kuldeep Sengar's stand on Unnao rape survivor's plea in custodial death case

Delhi HC seeks Kuldeep Sengar's stand on Unnao rape survivor's plea in custodial death case

In her appeal, the survivor said Sengar and other convicts should be held guilty under Sections 302 of the IPC for murde...

National Herald case: Delhi HC to hear on Mar 9 ED plea against Gandhi

National Herald case: Delhi HC to hear on Mar 9 ED plea against Gandhi

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Enforcement Directorate (ED), objected to the request made by the coun...

Delhi High Court Grants Temporary Injunction Against Use of 'Lotus Splash' in Trademark Infringement Case

Delhi High Court Grants Temporary Injunction Against Use of 'Lotus Splash' in Trademark Infringement Case

Court restrains Dpka Universal Consumer Ventures from using 'Lotus Splash' due to infringement of Lotus Herbals' registe...

HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea over audit of private school accounts

HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea over audit of private school accounts

"It is a matter of record that even after conducting inspections of over 1,624 private unaided schools, the Respondent N...

Fill vacant posts in DCPCR by mid-April: HC tells Delhi govt

Fill vacant posts in DCPCR by mid-April: HC tells Delhi govt

The Delhi government filed an affidavit to state that the process of appointment of the chairperson and members was like...

'Policing should be left to police': Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking dedicated cell for missing person cases

'Policing should be left to police': Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking dedicated cell for missing person cases

"The NCT of Delhi has become a 'transit hub' and 'destination' for the inexplicable disappearance of its residents. Offi...

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea challenging provisions of data protection law

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea challenging provisions of data protection law

“The DPDP Act and DPDP Rules together enable broad state surveillance, long-term storage of personal and behavioural dat...

Delhi High Court Temporarily Suspends Sentence of Rajpal Yadav in Cheque Bounce Case

Delhi High Court Temporarily Suspends Sentence of Rajpal Yadav in Cheque Bounce Case

Suspension granted following partial payment and pending revision petitions, subject to strict compliance with court-imp...

Chairperson, member posts in DCW can't remain vacant: Delhi HC

Chairperson, member posts in DCW can't remain vacant: Delhi HC

The petition said non-functioning of DCW was in violation of Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution as it defeats...

Delhi High Court Overturns Summary Judgment in Lease Dispute, Orders Full Trial

Delhi High Court Overturns Summary Judgment in Lease Dispute, Orders Full Trial

The court emphasizes the necessity of a trial to resolve disputed facts and legal questions in the case between Cottage ...

Delhi High Court Overturns AIIMS Decision to Reject Medical Student's Admission

Delhi High Court Overturns AIIMS Decision to Reject Medical Student's Admission

Court rules fragmented residency tenure across multiple institutions meets eligibility criteria, ensuring fairness and m...

Delhi High Court Affirms Indian Citizenship for Tibetan Refugee Born in India

Delhi High Court Affirms Indian Citizenship for Tibetan Refugee Born in India

Court Orders Issuance of Indian Passport Under Citizenship Act, 1955...

Delhi High Court Upholds Woman's Right to Absolute Property Under Hindu Succession Act

Delhi High Court Upholds Woman's Right to Absolute Property Under Hindu Succession Act

Court dismisses application to reject plaint, clarifies distinction between moral and legal obligations in property righ...

Delhi High Court Orders Release of Life Convict Harpreet Singh After 25 Years of Imprisonment

Delhi High Court Orders Release of Life Convict Harpreet Singh After 25 Years of Imprisonment

Court criticizes Sentence Review Board for repeated rejections based on the gravity of the crime, emphasizes reformative...

Satire, free speech should be protected: X to Delhi HC on Ramdev's personality rights plea

Satire, free speech should be protected: X to Delhi HC on Ramdev's personality rights plea

"The pattern of AI-manipulation and impersonation carries the risk of irreversible dilution of the Plaintiff's spiritual...

Unnao survivor's father's death: CBI opposes Jaideep Sengar’s plea for extension of interim bail

Unnao survivor's father's death: CBI opposes Jaideep Sengar’s plea for extension of interim bail

"You have to tell me whether this man is suffering to the extent that he deserves an extension. If he is not, you have t...

Exercise restraint, don't make statements on each other: Delhi HC tells Sunjay Kapur's wife, sister

Exercise restraint, don't make statements on each other: Delhi HC tells Sunjay Kapur's wife, sister

The defamatory content, the plea said, was deliberately published and amplified through the podcast ‘InControversial wit...