Delhi High Court
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Tillu Tajpuriya murder case: 'Why no remedial action taken?' Delhi High Court asks jail authorities
Delhi | May 08, 2023, 01:27 PM ISTTillu Tajpuriya murder case: The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned jail authorities over the recovery of four knives from Tihar premises where gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was stabbed to death allegedly by inmates belonging to a rival gang.
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Delhi HC directs Google to take down YouTube videos claiming Indian spices contain cow dung, urine
India | May 05, 2023, 08:44 PM ISTDelhi High Court has directed Google LLC to block or take down YouTube videos claiming that Indian spices contain cow urine and dung, in case they resurface.
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'Violation of principle of natural justice'- HC junks DU order debarring NSUI leader on BBC docu row
India | Apr 27, 2023, 01:05 PM ISTBBC documentary was described by the Ministry of External Affairs as a "propaganda piece" that lacks objectivity and reflects a colonial mindset.
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COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC makes masks mandatory inside court premises
India | Apr 20, 2023, 11:07 PM ISTIn a circular, the High Court advised against large gatherings in the common and waiting areas to avoid any further spread of the virus.
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Excise Policy Case: Delhi's former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia seeks bail in HC on grounds of parity
Delhi | Apr 20, 2023, 05:22 PM ISTExcise Policy Case: Delhi's former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia was arrested in connection with the excise policy scam case and now he urged the Delhi HC to grant him bail.
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Supreme Court Collegium recommends names of 3 judicial officers for Delhi High Court judges
India | Apr 15, 2023, 05:56 PM ISTBefore 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 | Apr 10, 2023, 02:02 PM ISTIn 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 | Apr 07, 2023, 04:49 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 06, 2023, 12:46 PM ISTDelhi 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 | Mar 28, 2023, 01:36 PM ISTDelhi 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 | Mar 28, 2023, 12:30 PM IST2019 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 | Mar 17, 2023, 01:58 PM ISTDelhi 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 | Mar 16, 2023, 12:51 PM ISTLand-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 | Mar 10, 2023, 07:36 AM ISTThe 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 | Feb 27, 2023, 05:12 PM ISTDelhi: 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 | Feb 08, 2023, 12:04 PM ISTDelhi 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 | Feb 02, 2023, 02:34 PM ISTThe 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 | Jan 28, 2023, 06:18 PM ISTDelhi 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 | Jan 27, 2023, 10:04 PM ISTThe 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 | Jan 19, 2023, 06:49 PM ISTExamination: 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.