Top Law News The Delhi High Court declines to interfere with open book exams for final year DU students. June 11, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has said it would not interfere with Delhi University’s decision to hold open book online exams for final year students, but asked the varsity, UGC and the Centre to work out a solution to also enable disabled students to take the examinations. The court said it was not going to interfere […] Read more » final year DU students open book exams open book exams for final year DU students The Delhi High Court
High Profile Cases Deduction in prisoners wages for victim fund not wrong if allowed under law: The Delhi High Court November 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Thursday said there is nothing wrong with deducting wages of prisoners for victim welfare fund provided it is permitted under the statute, but it can’t be done through executive action. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said that while such deductions cannot be […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi Prison Rules of 2018 Delhi State Legal Services Authority DSLSA Justice C Hari Shankar The Delhi High Court
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
Corporate Law News The Delhi High Court seeks Centre and AAP government stand on plea to declare poker as gambling. October 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought Centre and AAP government’s response on a petition seeking that poker and similar card games, played online or offline, be declared gambling and, therefore, illegal. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar issued a notice to the Finance Ministry and the Delhi […] Read more » poker as gambling The Delhi High Court
Criminal Law News Acid attack victims allege custodial violence : HC December 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the city’s Police Commissioner to ensure preservation of CCTV footage of December 18 at Parliament Street police station on a plea by some acid attack victims that they were subjected to “custodial violence” while holding a peaceful protest. Justice Vibhu Bakhru also issued s notice to Delhi Police seeking […] Read more » Acid attack victims custodial violence preservation of CCTV footage The Delhi High Court
Top Law News Court’s contempt notice to Delhi education department October 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday issued contempt notice to Delhi’s directorate of education (DoE) for not following its order to grant admission to 81 children in neighbourhood government schools. Justice V.K. Shali also issued notice to the commissioner, East Delhi Municipal Corporation, on a contempt petition filed by NGO Social Jurist that noted that despite […] Read more » Court's contempt notice to Delhi education department Delhi education department Delhi's directorate of education DoE East Delhi Municipal Corporation Justice V.K. Shali NGO Social Jurist notice to Delhi education department The Delhi High Court
Top Law News Indiscipline in Armed Forces be not condoned: High Court December 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Discipline in Armed Forces is of “paramount” importance and acts of indiscipline should not be forgiven as it would set a bad example for others, the Delhi High Court has said. The bench of justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Manmohan Singh said, “We would highlight that issues of discipline are of paramount importance in the Armed […] Read more » Armed Forces justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Manmohan Singh Satyaveer Singh Summary Court Martial Trial The Delhi High Court
Top Law News 2G: High Court asks Centre to respond to Essar”s plea November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court asked the Centre to respond to the pleas of Essar Teleholdings Ltd and its promoters, Ravi and Anshuman Ruia, for quashing of the charges framed against them in a case linked to the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Notice has been issued by Justice AK Pathak to the Ministry of Law, the CBI and […] Read more » 2G 2G spectrum allocation scam 420 of IPC advocate Mukul Rohatgi CBI department of telecommunications DoT Essar Group director Essar Group director (Strategy and Planning) Vikas Saraf. Essar Teleholdings Ltd. Essar''s plea High Court Justice AK Pathak Kiran Khaitan Law Ministry Loop Mobile India Ltd Loop Telecom Pvt Ltd Ministry of Law Prevention of Corruption Act Ravi and Anshuman Ruia Ruias and Essar Teleholdings Ltd section 120 B of IPC Telecom firm The Delhi High Court
Top Law News AI over pulled up over delay in pilots’ reinstatement July 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday pulled up Air India(AI) for “sitting over” the conciliation process for reinstatement of its 101 pilots whose services were terminated for going on strike. The court also asked the AI management to inform it by Wednesday if the high-power committee, set up by it, would decide the issue within […] Read more » AI AI management AI pilots reinstatement Air India management Air India pilots Air India pilots reinstatement delay in AI pilots' reinstatement deputy chief labour commissioner The Delhi High Court
Top Law News Court tells Delhi cops to protect newly-wed couple June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday came to the rescue of a newly-wed couple from Uttar Pradesh who complained of threats from their relatives and asked the city police to protect them during their stay here. justice S.P. Garg said: “Take their (the couple) address and provide them security.” The petition said that the man married […] Read more » inter-religion marriage Justice S.P. Garg love zihad protection of newly wed couple The Delhi High Court
Top Law News N.D. Tiwari gets contempt of court notice September 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued a contempt notice to Congress leader N.D. Tiwari for defying its order asking him to give his blood sample in a paternity suit filed by a 32-year-old claiming to be his son. Justice Gita Mittal, referring to her Sep 23 judgment in which she had termed Tiwari’s refusal […] Read more » Justice Gita Mittal N.D. Tiwari The Delhi High Court Ujjwala Sharma
Top Law News Court allows prayers at demolished mosque site January 17, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to allow 10 devotees to offer prayers for the next two months at the site of a mosque that was demolished in south Delhi last week. The court gave the devotees two months’ time to work out a solution for amicably settling the […] Read more » demolished mosque The Delhi High Court