Tag: Delhi High Court

Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court today refused to stay the investigation or grant protection to a journalist, who has sought quashing of a second FIR lodged against him by the CBI on charges of extorting Rs 15 crore from a Mumbai builder by portraying himself as an income tax “power broker”. Justice Mukta

Source – indianexpress.com Hearing the case of a 24-year-old transgender person seeking to change her name from Rahul Sharma to Riya Sharma, the Delhi High Court Monday asked the petitioner “if it was so easy to change names in Class X and XII certificates at this stage”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal

Source – thehindu.com The Delhi High Court has asked Air India to consider the plea of a former woman executive director — accused of stealing a painting by renowned artist Jatin Das from the airline’s collection — challenging the national carrier’s decision to suspend her post-retirement benefits. Rohita Jaidka, who retired in January 2011, had

Source – firstpost.com New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the parent company of Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Bing to file a response after they disclosed the identity of an eight-year-old girl who was raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir. The direction from Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar

Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court has refused to grant any relaxation in attendance to a second-year LLB student of Delhi University so she can appear in the semester exam. The student couldn’t attend classes as she was pregnant. The court ruled that relief cannot be granted due to the Rules of Legal Education

Source – dnaindia.com The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Delhi High Court to decide by July end the appeal challenging a trial court order discharging several cricketers, including S Sreesanth, in the sensational IPL spot-fixing case. Sreesanth, who has been awarded life ban by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has filed

Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court Tuesday ordered a CBI enquiry against prison officials who allegedly assaulted several inmates at Tihar Jail in November last year, saying it “cannot condone custodial violence”. “We are not going to condone custodial violence. Not in this city. Accused or convicts — after all, they are human beings

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court upheld a CBSE notification on Friday fixing an age cap of 25 and 30 years for general and reserved categories, respectively, to apply for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG, a pre-qualification for MBBS. The high court dismissed petitions challenging the CBSE notification that laid down the upper age limit even as it struck down a

Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI:  Issuing an interim order on Thursday, the Delhi High Court stayed a trial court ruling that revoked the ban on publication and sale of a book on yoga guru Ramdev. Justice R.K. Gauba said that it would file a detailed order in the matter later and directed Juggernaut, the publisher, to file

Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the plea of two condemned convicts–Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta–seeking a review of the 2017 verdict by which they, along with two others, were awarded death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 (Nirbhaya) gangrape cum murder case here. The apex court had on