Top Law News Delhi HC denies interim bail to differently-abled man accused of carrying 3.5 kg charas. April 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by a physically-challenged man seeking interim bail in a drug possession case on the ground that he is suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure, and there is a risk of contracting coronavirus in prison. Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar, who conducted the hearing through video-conferencing, perused the […] Read more » Delhi HC denies interim bail to differently-abled man Delhi High Court differently-abled man accused of carrying 3.5 kg charas Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar Legal News top legal news
Top Law News PIL in Delhi High Court seeks school fees waiver for lockdown duration. April 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Delhi High Court has sought a waiver of fees levied by all private and unaided schools during the lockdown, citing job losses and loss of income. The PIL has been filed by lawyer-activist Amit Sahni. The petitioners have cited urgency and have sought a prompt listing of […] Read more » Delhi High Court latest legal news Law News PIL public interest litigation waiver of fees levied by all private and unaided schools
Top Law News St Stephens hospital agrees in Delhi High Court to pay sacked employees amount equal to 2 months salary. April 15, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The St Stephens Hospital management, which sacked some of its support staff from its Gurgaon facility after the coronavirus outbreak, has agreed in the Delhi High Court to pay these employees an amount equal to their salary for March and April. Justice Rekha Palli on Monday held that the hospital would be bound by its […] Read more » central government standing counsel Anurag Ahluwalia coronavirus outbreak Delhi High Court Justice Rekha Palli St. Stephen's Hospital Tis Hazari
High Profile Cases Providing safety and security measures in stations as sought in PIL: Railways to Delhi HC March 15, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Indian Railways on Friday told the Delhi High Court that it has put in place safety and security measures like baggage scanners, hand-held metal detectors and CCTV cameras in stations as sought in a PIL. The court granted the railways time till May 15 to file an affidavit and asked it to indicate the […] Read more » baggage scanners CCTV cameras Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court hand-held metal detectors Indian Railways Justice C Hari Shankar RIGHT TO INFORMATION RTI
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court bids Farewell to Justice G.S. Sistani. March 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi HC on Friday bid farewell to Justice G.S. Sistani, the 2nd senior most judge, whose retirement brings down the total number of judges in the court to 33 as against the sanctioned strength of 60. The HC organised a farewell for Justice Sistani, who will retire on Mar 10, on Friday owing to the […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Additional Solicitor General Maninder Acharya bar association Bar Council of Delhi Central Government Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice G.S. Sistani Madras High Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News MeToo: Instagram account holder seeks time from HC to settle row with Subodh Gupta. February 5, 2020 / February 5, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Instagram account holder, who posted sexual harassment allegations by a woman against artist Subodh Gupta, told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that an amicable settlement of the dispute was being explored and sought a week’s time for it. In view of the request made, Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw listed Gupta’s defamation case against […] Read more » #MeToo Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw sexual harassment allegations Subodh Gupta
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court denies anticipatory bail to husband in dowry harassment case. January 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a man, accused of harassing his wife, on the ground that he bluffed the court by making wrong allegations that his spouse was not capable of establishing sexual relations. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait said in majority of such cases, the court has granted anticipatory and regular […] Read more » anticipatory bail to husband in dowry harassment case Delhi High Court
High Profile Cases Shaheen Bagh protests : Police has power to control traffic in such areas. January 15, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday said the police has the power to control traffic wherever protests are going on and directed it to look into a plea against restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch which has been closed for a month due to agitations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. A bench of Chief Justice D […] Read more » CAA Delhi High Court Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch National Register of Citizen NRC Okhla underpass Shaheen Bagh protests
Corporate Law News Delhi HC directs police to look into traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch. January 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city police to look into traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch, which has been closed for nearly a month due to protests against the amended Citizenship Act, while keeping in mind the larger public interest. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court declines to stay AAP govt’s minimum wage notification. January 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has declined to stay the AAP government’s decision taken in October last year to enhance the minimum wages to be paid to workers in the city. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said there was no need for the Delhi government to presume any […] Read more » AAP govt's minimum wage notification Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar minimum wage notification
High Profile Cases Top Law News Nirbhaya case: Death row convict Vinay Kumar Sharma moves curative plea in SC January 9, 2020 / January 9, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a last ditch effort to escape the noose, Vinay Kumar Sharma, one of the four men sentenced to death in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court on Thursday. A curative petition is the last legal remedy available to a convict. On Tuesday, a Delhi court […] Read more » Akshay Kumar Singh (31) Death row convict Vinay Kumar Sharma Delhi High Court Mukesh (32) Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case Pawan Gupta (25) Vinay Kumar Sharma Vinay Sharma (26) Vinay Sharma (26) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31)
High Profile Cases Plea moved in HC for recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the authorities to recover damages for destruction of public and private property during anti-CAA protests from those responsible. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay […] Read more » anti-CAA protests CAA CAB Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar property destroyed in anti-CAA protests recovery of damages recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests
