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  Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of 3 judicial officers for Delhi High Court judges

  India | April 15, 2023 17:56 IST

  Before recommending the names of the three judicial officers to the Centre, the Collegium said it has considered the report of the Judgment Evaluation Committee, which graded the judgments authored by them as "outstanding".

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  Contempt case: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri tenders apology in Delhi HC, discharged

  Entertainment | April 10, 2023 14:02 IST

  In 2018, Vivek Agnihotri had put out tweets alleging bias against Justice S Muralidhar, who was then a judge of the Delhi High Court and is currently the chief justice of the Orissa High Court, as he had released rights activist Gautam Navlakha from house arrest in the Bhima-Koregaon violence case.

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  'It will open floodgates...': Delhi HC refuses to transfer rape case from male to female judge

  India | April 07, 2023 16:49 IST

  The court said mere apprehension of the petitioner, which can be subjective, cannot become a ground for transfer of cases to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) courts even though the offence does not involve provisions of the POCSO Act.

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  Delhi excise policy scam: High Court issues notice to CBI on AAP leader Manish Sisodia's bail plea

  Delhi | April 06, 2023 12:46 IST

  Delhi excise policy case: Sisodia had moved the Delhi High Court challenging the March 31 order of CBI Judge MK Nagpal (Rouse Avenue Court) dismissing his bail plea.

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  Uddhav Thackeray, son get court notice in defamation case by Eknath Shinde faction

  Delhi | March 28, 2023 13:36 IST

  Delhi High Court today issued summons to Uddhav Thackeray and Aditya Thackeray in a civil defamation suit.

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  After HC order, Sharjeel Imam, 10 others can face fresh charges in 2019 Jamia violence case

  Delhi | March 28, 2023 12:30 IST

  2019 Jamia Violence Case: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday partially set aside a trial court's order discharging 11 people in 2019 Jamia Violence Case.

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  'It's matter of choice': Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking mandatory voting in Parliament, State Assembly

  Delhi | March 17, 2023 13:58 IST

  Delhi HC on compulsory voting: The court said that casting a vote is a matter of choice and right and the judiciary cannot pass such directions.

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  Land-for-job scam: Tejashwi Yadav agrees to appear; CBI says won't arrest leader in March

  India | March 16, 2023 12:51 IST

  Land-for-jobs scam: The case relates to alleged appointments made in the railways in return for land parcels gifted or sold to Prasad's family when he was the minister of railways between 2004 and 2009.

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  Delhi High Court permits five wrestlers to participate in WFI trials for 2023 Asian Games

  Other Sports | March 10, 2023 7:36 IST

  The High Court was hearing a petition by the five wrestlers, who have won medals and positions at national and international levels, raising the grievance of their exclusion from the trials being conducted by the WFI for the Asian Games Championship to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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  Delhi HC dismisses pleas challenging Agnipath Scheme, says 'it was introduced in national interest'

  India | February 27, 2023 17:12 IST

  Delhi: The High Court has dismissed pleas challenging the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces.

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  'Virginity' test on female accused in custody is unconstitutional, sexist: Delhi High Court

  India | February 08, 2023 12:04 IST

  Delhi High Court on virginity test: The Commissioner of Police, Delhi is also directed to ensure that the investigating officers are informed and sensitized in this regard, said Delhi's High Court.

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  Delhi High Court refuses to stay release of Hansal Mehta's Faraaz; film to hit theatres tomorrow

  Entertainment | February 02, 2023 14:34 IST

  The Delhi High Court has refused to stay release of Hansal Mehta’s film Faraaz. The release is scheduled for tomorrow, February 3.

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  Judiciary role is only to test legality of statute, not to modify it, says Delhi High Court

  India | January 28, 2023 18:18 IST

  Delhi High Court on judiciary role: "The role of the judiciary is primarily only to test the legality of a statute and not to amend/modify a statute. Setting up of tribunals, authorities, regulators come purely within the domain of the legislature and not in the domain of Courts" stated Delhi HC.

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  Delhi High Court directs Arvind Kejriwal govt to set up one-stop centres for women, children

  India | January 27, 2023 22:04 IST

  The high court said the state governments are already in contempt in not adhering to the time limit fixed by the apex court in setting up such centres within a year from the date of judgment passed, that is, December 11, 2018.

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  Delhi High Court says 'Can’t bar child from taking exam mid-session due to fee non-payment'

  Education | January 19, 2023 18:49 IST

  Examination: The Delhi Court has said that a child cannot be made to suffer by barring him from taking exams mid-session due to fee non-payment.

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  Unnao rape victim's father death: Delhi HC grants interim bail to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar

  India | January 19, 2023 14:14 IST

  Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma postponed the sentence from January 27 to February 10 and noted that Sengar had already got interim relief from a division bench of the high court and that the conditions placed on him were sufficient.

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  Unnao rape case: Expelled BJP leader KS Sengar gets interim bail to attend daughter's wedding

  India | January 16, 2023 16:52 IST

  Unnao rape case: The case was transferred to Delhi from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh on the directions of the Supreme Court on August 1, 2019.

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  Joshimath sinking issue: Plea filed in Delhi HC to look into rehabilitation matters

  India | January 08, 2023 14:41 IST

  Highlighting the woes of over 3000 people of Joshimath, the plea said cracks have developed in at least 570 houses due to continued land subsidence.

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  Delhi High Court: Students who cheat in exams should not be spared

  Education | December 27, 2022 13:49 IST

  Delhi High Court said that strict actions should be taken against the students who cheat in exams and they must be dealt with a heavy hand.

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  Unnao rape case: Delhi High Court asks CBI to verify facts of Kuldeep Sengar's bail plea

  India | December 22, 2022 13:31 IST

  Unnao rape case: A division bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh had directed to list the matter before any other bench, not comprising Justice Singh.