Delhi HC

HC rejects AAP leader Satyendar Jain's plea on transfer of money laundering case

Satyender Jain had moved Delhi High Court challenging Principal District and Sessions Court of Rouse Avenue Court order allowing ED Petition for transfer of his case to another judge

Oct 01, 2022, 15:44 PM IST

'We completely disagree with court order': AAP after HC directs them to take down 'defamatory' posts against Delhi LG

High Court directed the AAP and its leaders to take down alleged libelous posts, videos and tweets against Delhi LG VK Saxena and also restrained them from making any further allegations against him.

Sep 28, 2022, 12:08 PM IST

1984 riots: Age will not 'help', punish retired cop who 'failed' to act, Delhi HC tells competent authority

Delhi HC granted liberty to the competent authority to issue an "appropriate order of punishment" to a retired police officer who failed to deploy adequate force during 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Sep 13, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

Delhi HC orders FIR against BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case, chides police for 'complete reluctance'

The Delhi High Court has ordered the police to file an FIR against BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in a 2018 rape case and has given a period of three months to complete the investigation.

Aug 18, 2022, 12:29 PM IST

Goa bar row: Congress leaders conspired to 'defame' Smriti Irani, her daughter, says HC

Congress leaders alleged that Smriti Irani's daughter ran a bar illegally in Goa and also targeted the minister over this, demanding that PM Narendra Modi sack her from his Cabinet.

Aug 01, 2022, 20:22 PM IST

Delhi High Court to hear batch of pleas challenging Centre's Agnipath scheme on August 25

Agnipath Scheme: The Supreme Court on Tuesday clarified that as regards other similar petitions challenging Agnipath Scheme pending in other various High Courts, the concerned HCs should either give an option to the petitioners to either have their petitions transferred to the Delhi HC or to keep their petitions pending with liberty to petitioners to intervene in Delhi HC. 

Jul 20, 2022, 13:52 PM IST

Service charge issue: Eatery owners challenge guidelines in Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court will hear in detail on Thursday a plea moved by the eatery owners challenging the newly issued CCPA guidelines that restrained restaurants from adding a service charge by default to food bills.

Jul 19, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

NEET-UG 2022: Will the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test be postponed? Delhi HC to hear plea today

NEET UG 2022 postponement plea: The petitioners seek to set aside the date fixed for the entrance test (July 17) and re-schedule it after four to six weeks on several grounds including that the schedule of the national level examinations - NEET, JEE, and CUET, is "unorganised".

Jul 14, 2022, 09:31 AM IST

Anti-CAA protests: Delhi HC dismisses plea for hate speech FIR against Union Minister Anurag Thakur

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition by CPI(M) leaders challenging the trial court's refusal to direct the registration of an FIR against Anurag Thakur for his alleged hate speeches concerning anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh in Delhi.

Jun 13, 2022, 16:53 PM IST

Delhi High Court quashes FIR against husband for alleged rape; here's what happened

Delhi: The court was informed that the dispute between the parties has already been amicably settled.

Jun 01, 2022, 21:50 PM IST

SC sets aside Delhi HC order staying investigation into companies related to Sahara Group

"High Court was not correct in staying the investigation at the interim stage. We allow the appeals and set aside the High Court order on stay," the Court said.

May 26, 2022, 14:47 PM IST

CAA protests against unjust law; not against Sovereign: Umar Khalid in HC

Former JNU student Umar Khalid's counsel said several of the acts alleged or incidents cited against him by the police were not even qualifying as 'terror'.

May 23, 2022, 20:58 PM IST

Delhi HC unhappy over stopping of sanitary napkins distribution in schools

During the course of the hearing, the bench also comprising Justice Sachin Datta, asked the city government to evolve a policy to deal with a situation whenever an existing contract lapses its time or is terminated.

May 23, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

Delhi riots 2020: High Court sends bail plea by Umar Khalid to another bench

"Let the matter be listed before the bench of Justices Mridul and Bhatnagar on Friday subject to the order of the Acting Chief Justice," the bench also comprising Justice Mini Pushkarna ordered.

May 19, 2022, 18:02 PM IST

Marital rape: Delhi HC split verdict challenged with plea in Supreme Court

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's split verdict on criminalization of marital rape.

May 17, 2022, 12:22 PM IST

Vandalism outside CM Arvind Kejriwal's House: Delhi High Court grants bail to 8 persons

The Delhi High Court noted that the accused have been in custody for 14 days and the evidence collected, so far, is of such nature that they cannot tamper with it.

Apr 13, 2022, 11:41 AM IST

Delhi HC gives nod to reopen Nizamuddin Markaz during Ramzan

Delhi HC allowed the reopening of area as extra space would be better in view of the Covid-19 protocol. However, the arrangements will be only for the month of Ramzan and will end with the culmination of Eid.

Apr 01, 2022, 19:40 PM IST

Delhi HC raps Twitter for not blocking user posting objectionable content on Hindu gods

"You are not bothered about sensitivities of other people in other regions of the world, of ethnicities," said the bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi.

Mar 28, 2022, 21:12 PM IST

Sharad Yadav, disqualified RS MP, directed to vacate govt bungalow within 15 days

The Delhi High Court directed Yadav to hand over the bungalow saying more than four years have elapsed since he was disqualified as Rajya Sabha MP.

Mar 16, 2022, 09:29 AM IST

Four new Judges take oath of office in Delhi HC, strength rises to 34

Delhi HC Chief Justice D N Patel administered the oath of office to Neena Bansal Krishna, Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Anoop Kumar Mendiratta and Sudhir Kumar Jain as Judges of the Delhi High Court.

Feb 28, 2022, 11:08 AM IST