Top Law News Undertrial prisoners’ letters for speedy trial of their cases turned into PIL by Delhi High Court. March 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court initiated a PIL on Friday on letters sent by undertrials lodged in the jails here seeking a speedy disposal of their cases, which were pending in the lower courts for years. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A J Bhambhani issued notice to the Delhi government and sought […] Read more » Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi High Court Justice A J Bhambhani PIL Undertrial prisoners
Top Law News Delhi High Court seeks Ayush Ministry reply on plea against decision on biometric attendance in colleges March 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the response of the Ministry of Ayush on a plea challenging its decision to install Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system in colleges. Justice C Hari Shankar asked the ministry and Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) to file their counter affidavits on the plea and listed the matter for further […] Read more » Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system in colleges. biometric attendance biometric attendance system in colleges. Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar Uttarakhand-based Uttaranchal Ayurvedic College
Top Law News Delhi High Court Dismisses Republic TV And Arnab Goswami’s Pleas For Quashing Order Directing FIR On Shashi Tharoor’s Complaint. March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed as not maintainable a petition moved by TV journalist Arnab Goswami and the Republic TV seeking quashing of the magisterial court order for registration of FIR against them on the complaint made by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for allegedly committing theft of confidential documents pertaining to investigation in […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Congress leader Shashi Tharoor death of Sunanda Pushkar Delhi High Court Justice Najmi Waziri Republic tv Sunanda Pushkar
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court dismisses National Herald publisher AJL’s plea against eviction order March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed National Herald publisher AJL’s plea challenging a single judge order to vacate its premises at ITO here. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao rejected the appeal of Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) in which it had challenged the Centre’s decision asking it to vacate […] Read more » Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi High Court Justice V K Rao National Herald National Herald publisher AJL's plea against eviction order
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court junks plea asking media to use word martyr for reporting casualties in terror attacks February 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking directions to the media to use the words martyr or ‘shaheed’ instead of ‘killed’ when reporting deaths of security personnel in terror or other attacks. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice VK Rao declined to hear the petition by a lawyer, who […] Read more » Delhi High Court February 14 terror attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir use word martyr use word martyr for reporting casualties in terror attacks
Top Law News Defence Ministry not giving land to shift 99-yr-old school: AAP government to Delhi High Court February 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The AAP government has told the Delhi High Court that since the Centre was refusing to hand over land to shift a 99-year-old school, whose building is in a dilapidated state, the students studying there would be relocated to other schools from the next academic year. At a meeting held on November 28 last pursuant […] Read more » AAP AAP government Defence Ministry Delhi High Court land to shift 99-yr-old school Rajputana Rifles Heroes Memorial Senior Secondary School
Top Law News Delhi High Court grants police protection to J-K rape victim and her husband January 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An alleged rape victim and her husband, who have temporarily shifted here from Jammu and Kashmir apprehending threat to their lives, have been given protection by the Delhi High Court. The high court was informed by the couple that personal circumstances forced them to leave their native place and made serious allegations against some police […] Read more » Delhi High Court
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court seeks response of Delhi government on plea for Unani doctors in Tihar jail January 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought response of the Delhi government and jail authorities on a plea seeking ayurvedic doctors for prisoners lodged in the high-security ward of Tihar jail, without any discrimination. Justice Mukta Gupta asked the authorities to file a status report and listed the matter for further hearing on January 25. The […] Read more » Advocate Harpreet Singh Hora Delhi government Delhi High Court Justice Mukta Gupta plea for Unani doctors Tihar Jail
Top Law News Allowing AAP MLAs to summon witnesses could prolong the office of profit matter, says HC November 3, 2018 / November 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday said allowing 20 AAP MLAs, facing allegations of having held office-of-profit, to summon witnesses in the disqualification proceedings before the poll panel could lead to prolonging the matter beyond their tenure, expiring in 2020. Justice Sunil Gaur said the idea was not to “stop” or “curtail” the rights […] Read more » AAP MLAs advocate Kaushal Sharma Delhi High Court Delhi Law Minister Justice Sunil Gaur
Top Law News Delhi HC sentences 16 ex-policemen to life imprisonment in 1987 Hashimpura massacre case October 31, 2018 / October 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sentenced 16 former policemen to life imprisonment for killing 42 people of a minority community in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case at Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel reversed a trial court’s verdict which had acquitted the accused. The high court convicted […] Read more » 1987 Hashimpura massacre case Delhi High Court Hashimpura massacre case Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Vinod Goel
Top Law News HC directs CBI to maintain status quo on proceedings against spl director Rakesh Asthana till Nov 1 October 30, 2018 / October 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Monday ordered the CBI to maintain status quo till November 1 on proceedings against its Special Director Rakesh Asthana, who was sent on leave by the government. A bench of Justice Najmi Waziri questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for not filing reply to pleas of Asthana and another […] Read more » Delhi High Court FIR against Asthana and Kumar Justice Najmi Waziri Rakesh Asthana
Top Law News HC tells authorities to Explore Possibility of Multi-level Parking at Karol Bagh to Ease Vehicular Congestion September 14, 2018 / September 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A Delhi High Court bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao, asked the local authorities to explore alternatives like multi-level parking to resolve the problem of vehicular congestion in the Karol Bagh area. The bench was hearing a PIL, filed by Neena Narang, a resident of the colony, claiming that due to excessive parking […] Read more » Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi High Court fearured Justice V.K. Rao
