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Delhi HC questions SSC's ban on online exam paper discussion; seeks govt, SSC reply

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday raised concerns over a Staff Selection Commission (SSC) notification that prohibits discussion, analysis, or circulation of question papers from alre... Read More


Trial courts can exceed minimum term in Pocso cases: Delhi HC

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court has ruled that trial courts have the authority to impose fixed-term sentences exceeding the minimum punishment prescribed under the Protection of Children from Se... Read More


Delhi HC dismisses plea to bar Prasar Bharati from calling BCCI team 'Team India'

India, Oct. 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to bar government-funded broadcaster Prasar Bharati, which operates Doordarshan and All India Radio, from referring to t... Read More


Friendly ties don't imply consent, Delhi HC rules in JNU rape case

India, Oct. 7 -- The Delhi High Court has held that a woman's friendly relationship with the accused or her voluntary visit to his room cannot be construed as consent or serve as justification for sex... Read More


HC slams govt, DSSSB for not reserving seats for transgender persons

India, Oct. 7 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday slammed the government and the court administration for failure to reserve seats for transgender persons while recruiting court attendants. A bench com... Read More


1984 riots case: Ex Cong councillor seeks furlough

India, Oct. 7 -- Former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar, convicted and sentenced to life in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, has moved Delhi High Court seeking release on three weeks' furlough to recon... Read More


Delhi HC: Consent in courtship not deceit under false promise law

India, Oct. 5 -- The Delhi High Court has held that a consensual relationship during the courtship period does not by itself give rise to criminal liability merely because one party later chooses not ... Read More


Delhi HC upholds dismissal of BSF man over graft

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- The Delhi High Court has upheld the dismissal of a former BSF officer convicted of graft, noting that corrupt officials demoralise honest personnel and must be dealt with firmly. ... Read More


Delhi HC upholds mother's conviction for abetting rape of 11-year-old

India, Oct. 3 -- The Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court's conviction of a woman for abetting the repeated rape of her 11-year-old daughter, stating that the mother "actively facilitated" the se... Read More


hc upholds 25-yr jail term for mother for 'abetting rape'

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court's conviction of a woman for abetting the repeated rape of her 11-year-old daughter, stating that the mother "actively facilitated" th... Read More