The Delhi High Court has refused to stay the release of webseries, Tribhuvan Mishra CA Topper, released on OTT platform Netflix. The bench of Justice Navin Chawla, in an order passed recently, said, “In my prima facie view, I do not find the trailer to be referring to the profession […]
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PIL to mandate use of verifiable digital signatures for medical practitioners, Delhi HC asks petitioner to make representation to authorities
The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed in the Delhi High Court seeks to mandate the use of verifiable digital signatures for all medical practitioners when using electronic media. This step is proposed due to concerns about the widespread fabrication of patient documents such as clinical lab reports, medical prescriptions, and […]
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North East Delhi Riots: Delhi HC issues notice to police on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi police on Umar Khalid’s bail application in a UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy of the Delhi Riots 2020. The division bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Girish Kathpaliya issued notice to the Delhi police, following which […]
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Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on plea challenging requirement of ration card for availing benefits under RAN
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought central government’s response on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging clause-7 of the umbrella scheme of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN), through an office memorandum dated February 1, 2019 issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to the extent it mandates that […]
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Centre notifies elevation of three additional judges to permanent judges of Delhi HC
The Central Government through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday notified the appointment of three additional judges of Delhi High Court to Permanent Judges of Delhi High Court. Justice Girish Katpalia, Justice Manoj Jain and Justice Dharmesh Sharma of Delhi High Court were elevated to Permanent Judges of […]
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Delhi HC seeks response of Lawyers’ bodies on plea for reservation of 33 pc of seats for women lawyers in elections
The Delhi High Court’s Chief bench on Thursday sought responses from the Bar Council of India (BCI), Bar Council of Delhi(BCD), Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) and all districts courts’ Bar Association on a plea seeking reserve the 33 per cent of seats for women lawyers in the elections. […]
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Delhi HC allows sale of Sukesh Chandrasekar’s 26 cars, says vehicles subject to decay
The Delhi High Court recently allowed the sale of 26 luxury cars of Sukesh Chandrasekar observing that the cars are subject to natural decay and depreciation. These cars were attached and in possession of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the Rs 200 crores […]
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Cab owner implicated in murder case upon statement of driver granted bail by Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a cab owner who was implicated in a murder and loot case in Delhi’s Paschim Vihar area upon the statement of his driver. On July 7, 2016, a 68-year-old woman was found murdered at her home in west Delhi’s Paschim Vihar. The […]
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Delhi HC upholds FSSAI regulation to enhance statutory warning size on pan masala packages
The Delhi High Court upheld the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regulation, which enhanced the size of the statutory warning on Pan Masala packages to the extent of 50 per cent of the front-of-pack of the label from the erstwhile warning size of 3 millimetres on Thursday. […]
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Delhi HC directs Police to audit cycle allowance aspect, dispose of PIL
The Delhi High Court has decided to dispose of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking an inquiry into the Cycle allowance paid to the officials of the Delhi Police and directed Delhi Police to place the petition with its auditor, who shall examine the said aspect while auditing the accounts […]
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Discretionary orders of bail cannot be set aside merely on fanciful imagination of prosecution: Kejriwal to Delhi HC
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal opposed the Enforcement Directorate plea challenging the trial court order granting him bail in the Excise Policy money laundering case and said the discretionary orders of bail cannot be set aside merely on perceptions and fanciful imagination of the prosecution. Kejriwal stated that the argument […]
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Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging approved merger between Tata SIA Airlines, Air India
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) rejection of objections to the merger between Tata SIA Airlines Limited and Air India Limited. CCI had earlier dismissed the application noting the absence of any substantive evidence to back these allegations. Consequently, through an […]
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Delhi HC to hear Kejriwal’s plea seeking additional legal meeting in Tihar on July 8
The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea seeking directions to the prison authorities for granting two additional meetings with his lawyers during his judicial custody period on July 8. The bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna is to hear the matter on Monday. […]
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Delhi HC issues notice to CBI on CM Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea in excise policy case
Delhi High Court has issued a notice on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea in connection with the excise police case and ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its response. The matter will be heard next on July 17, along with the Delhi Chief Minister’s plea challenging […]
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Cattle smuggling PMLA case: Delhi HC lists bail plea of Sukanya Mondal for hearing on Monday
The Delhi High Court on Thursday listed the bail plea of Sukanya Mondal for hearing on Monday. She was arrested in a money laundering case connected with a multi-crore cattle smuggling operation. Sukanya was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on April 26, 2023. Since then, she has been in […]