Corporate Law News The Delhi High Court upholds life term of two for murdering man October 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of two persons for killing a man and throwing his body in a jungle, while setting aside the trial court’s verdict convicting and sentencing the victim’s wife. The court said each chain of the circumstances points towards the involvement of convicts Sachin and Sunil but no […] Read more » Justice I.S. Mehta Justice Siddharth Mridul The Delhi High Court
Top Law News HC directs JNU not to take coercive step against Umar Khalid till tomorrow July 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University not to take any coercive steps till tomorrow against its student Umar Khalid, who was rusticated and slapped with a fine of Rs 20,000 in connection with a 2016 incident of alleged anti-India slogans being raised at an event. Justice Siddharth Mridul issued notice […] Read more » Afzal Guru featured Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Justice Siddharth Mridul Kanhaiya Kumar Umar Khalid
Top Law News Omar Abdullah seeks divorce from Payal Abdullah to re-marry: Delhi High Court March 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on his plea seeking divorce on the ground that their marriage has broken down irretrievably and he wants to get re-married. A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Deepa Sharma issued notice […] Read more » Advocate Malavika Rajkotia featured Justice Siddharth Mridul Omar Abdullah Payal Abdullah
Top Law News Terrorising teachers unthinkable: HC on threats to DU professor October 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Terrorising” teachers is an “unthinkable” and “shocking” act, the Delhi High Court said after it was told that a DU law student had threatened a lady professor who had caught him cheating during exams. Anguished by the incident, a bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Najmi Waziri said it was an “anathema” to call such […] Read more » featured Justice Najmi Waziri Justice Siddharth Mridul LLB semester exams senior advocate N Hariharan Terrorising teachers unthinkable
Top Law News Senseless violence over trivial issues has become endemic: HC March 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senseless violence over trivial issues has become “endemic”, the Delhi High Court has said as it expressed concern at the prospect of such tendencies “spilling” over to affect the general “populace” leading to “chaos and a state of anarchy”. Justice Siddharth Mridul made the observation in his order for quashing of an FIR lodged for […] Read more » endemic featured HC Justice Siddharth Mridul Senseless violence Senseless violence become endemic Senseless violence over trivial issues
High Profile Cases Top Law News Nitish Katara’s mother apprehends of being eliminated February 28, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Neelam Katara has told the Delhi High Court that she may be “eliminated” if Vikas Yadav, convicted of murdering her son Nitish, is released on parole. She also opposed the plea of Vikas, serving 30-year jail term without remission for the killing, saying the convict may abscond to another country. The victim’s mother has made […] Read more » featured Justice Siddharth Mridul Nitish Katara's mother Nitish Katara's mother apprehends of being eliminated Vikas Yadav is found guilty of the murder of Nitish Katara
Top Law News Judge frowns at govt, police counsel slugfest in court November 4, 2015 / November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Disapproving the slugfest between two counsel representing Delhi police, one appointed by the city government and the other by the probe agency, a Delhi High Court judge told them that politics has no place in his court. Justice Siddharth Mridul quoted a Ghalib couplet which meant — ‘the world is a children’s playground before me, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Judge frowns at govt Justice Siddharth Mridul police counsel slugfest in court
Criminal Law News Tandoor murder case: Sharma’s parole extended July 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Congress leader Sushil Kumar Sharma, serving life imprisonment for the gruesome murder of his wife Naina Sahni and trying to destroy evidence by burning the body in a restaurant’s tandoor, today got a breather for four more weeks, with Delhi High Court extending his parole. Justice Siddharth Mridul, while granting relief said since Mr […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Former Congress leader Sushil Kumar Sharma Justice Siddharth Mridul Law Legal News Tandoor murder case Tandoor murder case: Sharma's parole extended
Bar, Bench & Firm News Attacks on religious places shakes human conscience : Delhi High Court April 25, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday said that attacks on religious places shakes human conscience of all and such practices should be stopped.”This is something which shakes the human conscience and agitate all of us. There should not be any attack of any kind on any religious places,” Justice Siddharth Mridul said. The court’s oral […] Read more » Attacks on religious places Delhi High Court featured Justice Siddharth Mridul shakes human conscience
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Police wrong to bar apparel maker from tender for uniforms: HC December 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today told the city police that “the substratum” of its decision to debar an apparel making firm from the tender for supply of trousers, shirts and T-shirts for its personnel “is wrong”.Delhi police had issued a show cause notice to Fashion Fusion as well as debarred it from the tender process […] Read more » debar an apparel making firm Delhi High Court Fashion Fusion Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul Mafatlal Industries Ltd show cause notice to Fashion Fusion wrong to bar apparel maker from tender
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC reserves verdict on PIL for free books & uniform to EWS kids December 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a PIL seeking grant of free books and uniform to children belong to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category admitted to private unaided schools. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul reserved its judgement after hearing arguments of the Directorate of Education […] Read more » advocate Khagesh Jha Delhi High Court Economically Weaker Sections EWS Justice Siddharth Mridul Justices Badar Durrez Ahmed NGO Social Jurist Right to Education Right to Education (RTE) Act 2009
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Ads on public service vehicles: HC seeks Delhi govt’s response December 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the city government’s response on a plea seeking quashing of its on public service vehicles. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul issued notice to the Transport Department of Delhi government, New Delhi Municipal Council and others while posting the matter for further consideration on January […] Read more » Ads on public service vehicles Code of Advertising Practice Delhi Motor Vehicle Rules 1993 guidelines banning political advertisements Guidelines on Display of Advertisement on Public Service Vehicle Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul