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Virginity test of women accused unconstitutional, rules delhi HC

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- The two-finger test to check the virginity of Sister Sephy, convicted of killing Sister Abhaya in Kerala in 1992, was unconstitutional, the Delhi high court ruled on Tuesday, asse... Read More


Twitter can't oppose blocking of accounts: Govt in Karnataka HC

India, Feb. 8 -- New Delhi Social media platform Twitter is a foreign business entity and does not have any fundamental right or legal remedy to espouse the cause of account holders whose handles hav... Read More


'Extrajudicial reports' are swaying opinion in Delhi riots case: Centre to HC

India, Feb. 1 -- Reports by private organisation or "extra judicial commission" on the February 2020 north-east Delhi riots have tried to put a biased and selective narrative to sway public opinion in... Read More


Court tells ED not to exceed its mandate

India, Jan. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) does not have the powers to investigate offences other than those of money laundering, the Delhi high court has ruled, while observing that the agenc... Read More


Court tells ED to not exceed its mandate

New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) does not have the powers to probe offences other than those of money laundering, the Delhi high court has ruled, while observing the agency canno... Read More


Delhi high court allows 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate pregnancy

India, Jan. 26 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 25-week pregnancy, observing that to force the girl to give birth to the child of a man who sex... Read More


Supreme Court judgments to be now available in 4 languages, says CJI

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The judgments delivered by the Supreme Court will now be translated into four languages -Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati and Odia - Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud said on... Read More


Do not disclose details of minors who seek to end pregnancy: HC

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- The Delhi high court on Monday directed the state government to issue a circular directing institutions to protect the identity of minors and their families if the juvenile girl ... Read More


Delhi high court notifies rules for live-streaming proceedings

India, Jan. 24 -- The Delhi High court notified the rules for live-streaming of court proceedings and prohibited unauthorised recording, sharing or disseminating live-streamed proceedings or archival ... Read More


Don't disclose details of minors who seek to end pregnancy: Delhi HC

India, Jan. 24 -- The Delhi high court on Monday directed the state government to issue a circular directing institutions to protect the identity of minors and their families if the juvenile girl seek... Read More