Top Law News Delhi HC upholds order exiling accused in several cases from Delhi October 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld an order of the Lt. Governor sending a man outside the limits of the national capital for one year keeping in view his criminal antecedents. Justice Vinod Goel said there was “no force” in the arguments of the man that there was no sufficient material before the competent authority […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News National Capital Territory
Top Law News No law to protect parents who are not sr. citizens: PIL in HC October 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 57-year-old man has moved the Delhi High Court claiming absence of a law for the protection of parents, who are not yet senior citizens, from hostility and violence by their children. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar sought the AAP government’s stand on the plea which also […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News No law to protect parents who are not sr. citizens PIL
Top Law News Illegal structures in North Delhi parks to be razed. October 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is a good news in store for kids and morning walkers of north Delhi as a government body has told the Delhi High Court that it would raze all encroachments, including religious structures, from parks. The Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) also told a bench of Justice Vibhu Bakhru that demolition of illegal […] Read more » Advocate Shahid Ali Delhi High Court Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board DUSIB featured illegal structures Illegal structures in North Delhi Illegal structures to be razed
Top Law News Adhere to rules while issuing licence for firework sale: Delhi HC September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the festival of lights fast approaching, the Delhi High Court today directed the police to strictly adhere to the laws governing explosives while granting licences for sale of fireworks and crackers during Diwali. The direction by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar came on a PIL by […] Read more » Adhere to rules while issuing licence for firework sale Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Acid attack victims, transgender get jobs in Delhi HC September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five acid attack victims and a transgender today joined their jobs in the Delhi High Court, which, in a unique gesture, gave them employment after their plight was brought to the notice of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal. A source close to Justice Mittal’s office said this was a “path-breaking initiative” by the high court, […] Read more » Acid attack victims and transgender get jobs in Delhi HC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Delhi HC to hear Honeypreet’s anticipatory bail plea today September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear the anticipatory bail plea of Honeypreet Insan, who is wanted by the Haryana Police in connection with incidents of violence following conviction of the Dera Sacha Sauda chief. The plea for urgent hearing of Honeypreet’s application was mentioned before Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Dera Sacha Sauda featured HC to hear Honeypreet's anticipatory bail plea today Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Raghav Chadha’s plea on retweets September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to AAP leader Raghav Chadha, the Delhi High Court today dismissed “as devoid of merit” his plea that he cannot be made to face a criminal case only for retweeting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s tweet against Union Minister Arun Jaitley in the DDCA row. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also rejected Chadha’s argument […] Read more » AAP Arun Jaitley Court DDCA Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Raghav Chadha
Top Law News Consent to sexual advances doesn’t come from mere hesitation: Delhi HC September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Consent to any sexual advances does not come from a mere hesitation, reluctance or a “no”, it has to be “an affirmative one in clear terms”, the Delhi High Court today said while acquitting filmmaker Mahmood Farooqui in a rape case involving a US researcher. The high court said in today’s scenario, it was expected […] Read more » Consent to sexual advances doesn't come from mere hesitation Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC for mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhiiites can soon hope to take the help of an application on their smartphones to locate a washroom in the city to attend urgent call of nature. The Delhi High Court, which found it difficult to ascertain the location of public toilets in the city on perusing the response of civic bodies, directed the municipal […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi
Top Law News New city taxi scheme being finalised: AAP govt to HC September 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A week after police and transport authorities were pulled up for non-enforcement of the law regulating cabs following rape of a woman inside a taxi, the AAP government today informed the Delhi High Court that a new scheme for managing such entities was being finalised. The Delhi government told a bench of Acting Chief Justice […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News New city taxi scheme being finalised
High Profile Cases Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar’s death September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police today told the Delhi High Court that it wanted to embark upon a new mode of investigation, called forensic psychology, in the death case of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar. The police told a bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar that this mode of investigation would take […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar's death featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News DUSU candidates owe apology for defacing property: Delhi HC September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today castigated the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) poll candidates for defacing the national capital, saying they owe an apology to the patient city, otherwise the offence would have landed them in jail. The high court asked the DUSU leaders and candidates to place an action plan within a week on […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court DUSU candidates owe apology for defacing property featured Kunal Sehrawat Law Legal News