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Voting a choice, cannot make it mandatory: Delhi High Court
Delhi high court refused a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the Election Commission of India (ECI) to make voting compulsory in the Parliament and State Assembly elections.
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 05:31 AM IST
Vivek Agnihotri to appear in Delhi HC in contempt case
Vivek Agnihotri in December 2022 tendered an unconditional apology before the court for his comments alleging bias against Justice S Muralidhar.
Published on Mar 16, 2023 03:02 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Afternoon brief: Delhi HC's pre-arrest bail to BJP's Prashant Umrao
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Published on Mar 07, 2023 01:07 PM IST
Tighten rules to check language across OTT mediums, Delhi high court tells govt
Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma’s observation came while upholding a direction to register an FIR against TVF Media Labs and actors of its web series.
Updated on Mar 07, 2023 04:34 AM IST
Richa Banka, New Delhi
Delhi HC stays NGT’s order on tree pruning in Vasant Vihar
Sanjeev Bagai, a Padma Shri awardee, had moved the high court challenging the NGT’s January 19 order, contending that around 800 trees in the area have been pruned or copped off, without following proper procedure and guidelines
Published on Mar 05, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea challenging withdrawal of ‘Cow Hug Day’
On February 6, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) had issued a notice to all the “cow lovers” to hug cows on February 14, and was later withdrawn on February 10.
Published on Mar 03, 2023 05:33 PM IST
Manjiri Chitre | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Newborn can mean full and pre-term babies: HC on insurance
The woman, Rita Joshi, a legal practitioner, had approached the high court in 2021 after she delivered twin baby boys at 30 weeks’ gestation in an emergency Cesarean surgery in 2018.
Updated on Mar 02, 2023 04:56 AM IST
K A Y Dodhiya, Mumbai
‘Agnipath constitutionally valid’: HC rejects plea against scheme
The court said that the formulation of the scheme was an exercise of the “sovereign policymaking functions” of the Centre, which ought not be interfered with.
Updated on Feb 28, 2023 01:18 AM IST
Delhi High Court upholds Agnipath scheme
A bench of chief justice Satish Chandra Sharma and justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed pleas seeking resumption and enrolment under the previous recruitment scheme
Updated on Feb 27, 2023 11:29 AM IST
Delhi HC upholds validity of Centre's Agnipath Scheme, dismisses all petitions
A bench of chief justice Satish Chandra Sharma and justice Subramonium Prasad also dismissed the pleas seeking resumption and enrolment as per the previous recruitment scheme in defence services.
Updated on Feb 27, 2023 11:02 AM IST
HT News Desk | Reported by Richa Banka | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Afternoon brief: Robots to take over 39% of household chores in 10 years
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Published on Feb 24, 2023 12:58 PM IST
White shirt, black pants and tie: Delhi high court fixes uniform for law interns
On December 1, 2022, the high court put on hold the operation of the circular and called upon the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD), Bar Council of India (BCI) and all bar associations to conduct a meeting on December 12 to suggest a uniform dress code for interns.
Updated on Feb 24, 2023 07:50 AM IST
‘Few are bothered…’: Delhi HC says prisons should act as ‘correctional bodies’
The Court observed that it is time that the authorities of the prisons, which are correctional homes, act as guardians of the prisoners for their health and safety and not merely consider themselves as guards of the inmates.
Published on Feb 18, 2023 11:51 AM IST
ANI |
Oreo vs Fabio: Delhi HC stops Parle's biscuit sales. What's the case?
Delhi HC order concluded that Parle had infringed on the registered trademarks by passing off its Fab!o brand of cookies and issued an interim injunction prohibiting Parle from using the mark until the suit was resolved.
Published on Feb 11, 2023 09:26 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Can’t mix vaccine while taking 2nd Covid jab: Centre tells Delhi high court
The court was hearing a plea filed in 2021 by Madhur Mittal, a cancer patient, who sought permission to take Covaxin for second dose instead of Covishield, which was administered to him as the first dose.
Updated on Jan 27, 2023 07:59 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Woman challenges domestic violence charge by husband
The woman, seeking to quash the complaint against her, had approached the high court, saying the trial is untenable in law
Updated on Jan 24, 2023 11:58 AM IST
Now, foreigners can register marriages in Delhi under Special Act
The ruling comes on a plea by a couple seeking registration of their marriage under the Act. While the woman is Hindu and a Canadian citizen, the man is a Christian from the US.
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 05:14 AM IST
Delhi HC to hear bail pleas by Sharjeel Imam on January 30
As per the prosecution, Imam allegedly made speeches at Jamia Millia Islamia on December 13, 2019 and at the Aligarh Muslim University on December 16, 2019, where he threatened to cut off Assam and other states in the Northeast from the rest of India.
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 02:41 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Unnao rape case: Delhi HC grants interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar
A bench of Justices Mukta Gupta and Poonam A Bamba suspended the sentence from January 27 to February 10 and asked Sengar to furnish two sureties of ₹1 lakh each and report to the SHO concerned on a daily basis during this period.
Published on Jan 16, 2023 05:50 PM IST
PTI |
Delhi HC refuses stay on release of web series on Uphaar tragedy
The series is based on the book Trial By Fire: The Tragic Tale of The Uphaar Fire Tragedy authored by Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy, who lost their two children to the blaze.
Updated on Jan 13, 2023 06:24 AM IST
Delhi HC rejects ex-PFI chief’s plea to be shifted from jail to house arrest
Ex-PFI chairman E Abubacker asked the Delhi high court to shift him out of jail and place him under house arrest, citing the Supreme Court order allowing Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest.
Updated on Dec 01, 2022 01:14 AM IST
Amitabh Bachchan's name, voice, pic can't be used without permission: Delhi HC
Justice Navin Chawla passed an interim order restraining persons at large from infringing Amitabh Bachchan's personality and publicity rights.
Updated on Nov 25, 2022 12:16 PM IST
Reported by Richa Banka | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Delhi govt rules on late fee payment fine don't apply to pvt unaided schools: HC
The order was passed by a bench of justices Vibhu Bakhru and Amit Mahajan on a petition by the Action Committee Unaided Recognised Private School, an umbrella association of more than 500 private unaided schools in Delhi.
Published on Nov 19, 2022 02:57 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
POCSO not meant to criminalise consensual relationships: Delhi high court
The court also noted that although the victim is a minor and her consent does not have any legal bearing, the factum of a consensual relationship borne out of love should be of consideration while granting bail.
Updated on Nov 14, 2022 12:45 AM IST
Clarify stand on fee waivers for kids orphaned during Covid: Delhi HC to Centre
On November 4, justice Yashwant Varma noted that presently, the Delhi government circulars of May 13 and June 7 do not specifically deal with the subject of fees waiver.
Updated on Nov 10, 2022 05:20 AM IST
MCD polls: HC rejects petition seeking stay on civic polls
The court’s oral remark came while hearing a plea by advocate Sanjay Sharma, who has challenged the elections contending that the de-limitation of the wards was not done properly.
Updated on Nov 10, 2022 03:51 AM IST
Can’t punish just for possessing jihadi literature, say Delhi court
The court’s observation comes while framing charges against nine persons being probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly propagating the ideology of Islamic State (ISIS) on social media.
Updated on Nov 04, 2022 01:54 AM IST
Uphaar case: HC seeks Delhi govt response on Ansal plea challenging conviction
Sushil Ansal, in his revision plea, has contended that the principal sessions and district judge had not provided independent reasons while confirming his conviction after order passed by the chief metropolitan magistrate.
Updated on Oct 12, 2022 04:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Delhi High court judge roasts babudom, calls them a major impediment to growth
Justice Chandra Dhari Singh said the fact that top officials ordered to appear before the court were not just a no-show but also did not bother to seek more time. “This clearly depicts the high-headedness of the officials,” the high court said
Updated on Sep 13, 2022 05:39 AM IST
Richa Banka, New Delhi
Delhi high court convicts man over a decade after he raped an 11-year-old
In April 2010, the girl, while returning from school, had gone to a public toilet when the man followed her and forced himself on her. The matter was reported to the police seven days after the incident. The man was apprehended a few days later.
Published on Sep 10, 2022 06:59 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
