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JNU student Sharjeel Imam.

Jamia Nagar Violence: Delhi HC Partially Sets Aside Court Order, Frames Charges Against Sharjeel Imam, Others

Earlier on February 4, the trial court had discharged 11 people in the 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case. The court had held that they were made 'scapegoats' by police and that dissent has to be encouraged and not stifled.

28 March 2023

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HC Directs Delhi Govt To Pay Rs 3L Ex-Gratia To Toddler For Loss Of Vision After Premature Birth

"It is made clear that the direction for release of the sum of Rs 3 lakh shall not be construed as an opinion on merits qua the conduct of the hospital or the doctor concerned. The Delhi government shall release the amount...

24 March 2023

Delhi High Court

2019 Jamia Violence: Trial Court Order Discharging 11 Persons Perverse, Delhi Police To HC

The police said at the stage of framing of charges, a trial court cannot indulge in conducting a mini trial by determining the credibility of the evidence as to whether it would warrant a conviction or not.

23 March 2023

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HC Issues Summons To Uddhav Thackeray, Aditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut On Defamation Plea

The high court also asked Google, Twitter, Uddhav, Aditya and Raut to file their written statements within 30 days on the plea seeking removal of the alleged defamatory content from social media platforms. 

28 March 2023

Delhi High Court

Ensure Recruitment Process Of Prosecutors Completed Expeditiously: HC To Delhi Govt, UPSC

The high court was hearing a batch of petitions, including a suo motu case (a matter initiated on its own), concerning issues related to recruitment, appointment and working of public prosecutors in the city.

24 March 2023

Delhi High Court

Delhi HC Asks Centre To File Report On Recruitment Of Women In Army

The court's order came on petitions by lawyer Kush Karla on alleged discrimination against women in the army's recruitment policy in certain entries.  

22 March 2023

Sharjeel Imam, former student of JNU

2019 Jamia Violence: HC To Pronounce Order On Tuesday On Police's Plea Challenging Discharge Of 11 People

The Delhi High Court is set to deliver its verdict on a plea by the Delhi Police challenging a trial court's order discharging JNU student Sharjeel Imam and student activists Asif Iqbal Tanha and Safoora Zargar in a 2019...

28 March 2023

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Removed Encroachment From Yamuna Floodplains: DDA Tells HC

A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, while hearing an appeal by the jhuggi dwellers against the single judge order, asked DDA to file an affidavit in relation to the exercise.

21 March 2023

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17 March 2023
HC Takes Note Of Reduction Of DMRC Funds, Repatriation Of Money To Centre

HC Takes Note Of Reduction Of DMRC Funds, Repatriation Of Money To Centre

On March 10 last year, the high court had directed the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to pay more than Rs 4,600 crore arbitral award, along with interest,...


17 March 2023
Delhi HC Grants Bail To Shakti Bhog CMD In Money Laundering Case

Delhi HC Grants Bail To Shakti Bhog CMD In Money Laundering Case

Justice Jasmeet Singh granted relief to the 70-year-old on account of his health condition while observing that he had been in custody for over 18 months and...


17 March 2023
Will Take Up Issue Of Land Allotment For Lawyers' Chambers With Govt: SC

Will Take Up Issue Of Land Allotment For Lawyers' Chambers With Govt: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday said it would take up the issue of allotment of land for lawyers' chambers with the government. The top court was hearing a plea...


17 March 2023
'We Are Not Lawmakers': Delhi HC Refuses To Entertain PIL For Compulsory Voting In Elections

'We Are Not Lawmakers': Delhi HC Refuses To Entertain PIL For Compulsory Voting In Elections

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction to the Centre and the Election Commission to make voting compulsory in parliament...


16 March 2023
Delhi HC Dismisses Plea By Home Buyers Against Loan EMIs Without Possession Of Flat

Delhi HC Dismisses Plea By Home Buyers Against Loan EMIs Without Possession Of Flat

Since the interest of a large number of home buyers is involved in these cases, if they avail the alternative remedies, the same may be considered and decided...


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16 March 2023
Delhi HC Seeks Rana Kapoor's Stand On Plea Over Publication Of Book

Delhi HC Seeks Rana Kapoor's Stand On Plea Over Publication Of Book

Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri issued notice on Penguin’s appeal against a trial court order passed in January and asked Kapoor, who is facing proceedings for his...


16 March 2023
New Delhi To Get 65 New Toilets For Transgender People

New Delhi To Get 65 New Toilets For Transgender People

Recently, the Delhi High Court set a deadline of eight weeks for the construction of public toilets for transgender people in the national capital.


16 March 2023
Delhi HC Seeks Presence Of Filmmaker In Contempt Case For Remarks Against Judge

Delhi HC Seeks Presence Of Filmmaker In Contempt Case For Remarks Against Judge

A bench headed by Justice Siddharth Mridul, which had earlier asked Agnihotri to appear before it on Thursday after he tendered an unconditional apology,...


16 March 2023
Land-for-job Scam: Tejashwi Yadav Agrees To Appear Before CBI At Delhi Headquarters On March 25

Land-for-job Scam: Tejashwi Yadav Agrees To Appear Before CBI At Delhi Headquarters On March 25

RJD supremo and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tejashwi Yadav in his plea said that despite being a resident of Patna in Bihar, he had...


15 March 2023
PIL In HC For Compulsory Voting In Parliament, Assembly Elections To Enhance Voter Turnout

PIL In HC For Compulsory Voting In Parliament, Assembly Elections To Enhance Voter Turnout

The plea said such a move will also improve the quality of democracy, promote political participation and secure the right to vote.


15 March 2023
State’s Obligation To Provide Education, Private Schools Engaged Out Of Necessity: HC

State’s Obligation To Provide Education, Private Schools Engaged Out Of Necessity: HC

It said as the schools perform public function, the state’s regulatory control is essential to ensure thay operate within the parameters of the Delhi School...


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15 March 2023
Urination On Woman On AI Flight: DGCA Tells HC It Will Place On Record Panel Details Where Offender Can Appeal Flying Ban

Urination On Woman On AI Flight: DGCA Tells HC It Will Place On Record Panel Details Where Offender Can Appeal Flying Ban

The DGCA made the submission when the court was hearing a plea by Mishra seeking direction to the authorities to expeditiously constitute an appellate...


14 March 2023
HC Seeks Delhi Govt's Stand On Plea To Fill Vacant Posts In Schools

HC Seeks Delhi Govt's Stand On Plea To Fill Vacant Posts In Schools

The city government's counsel opposed the petition and said there are no such vacancies as alleged by the petitioners and teachers are working in the Delhi...


14 March 2023
BrahMos Accidental Firing: Sacked Air Force Officer Approaches Delhi High Court, HC Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea

BrahMos Accidental Firing: Sacked Air Force Officer Approaches Delhi High Court, HC Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea

Three Indian Air Force (IAF) officers were last year sacked for the accidental launch of BrahMos missile into Pakistan in March last year.


14 March 2023
Will Consider Including Law On Right To Education In Curriculum, BCI Tells Delhi HC

Will Consider Including Law On Right To Education In Curriculum, BCI Tells Delhi HC

Lawyer Ashok Agarwal, the petitioner's counsel, said a representation was made to the Council last month to include RTE Act in the curriculum and the authority...


14 March 2023
Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi To Appear Before Delhi Court In Land-For-Job Scam Case On Wednesday

Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi To Appear Before Delhi Court In Land-For-Job Scam Case On Wednesday

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...


11 March 2023
HC Dismisses With Rs 50K Costs Bar Body’s Plea Challenging Reappointment Of Railway Claims Tribunal Chairperson

HC Dismisses With Rs 50K Costs Bar Body’s Plea Challenging Reappointment Of Railway Claims Tribunal Chairperson

The high court said the petition filed by Rail Dawa Bar Association, Lucknow, is a malafide attempt to throw mud on the reputation of the incumbent and a gross...


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