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60 years of Delhi High Court: CJI hails 'special bond'

India, Oct. 31 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Friday hailed the "special relationship" between the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court-not because of their geographical proximity, bu... Read More


Delhi HC directs WFI to decide on Vinesh Phogat show-cause notices within 2 weeks

India, Oct. 30 -- The Delhi high court has directed the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to decide within two weeks on the show-cause notices issued to wrestler Vinesh Phogat over alleged indiscipl... Read More


Sirsa files defamation suit against AAP leaders

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Delhi cabinet minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa told a Delhi court on Thursday that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjeev Jha and Kuldeep Kumar defamed him and hi... Read More


HC refuses access to Race Course Mosque over safety concern

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to allow worshippers and others access to the Race Course Masjid, located near the Prime Minister's residence, citing safety concerns am... Read More


Delhi HC upholds 7-yr sentence of five convicted for culpable homicide during 2020 riots

India, Oct. 29 -- New Delhi The Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court order, sentencing five men to seven-year jail terms for culpable homicide in connection with the death of a 22-year-old man d... Read More


'SC hearing similar plea': HC declines petition for rRs.r50 cr from CJP over protest damages

India, Oct. 29 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition seeking directions to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to deposit Rs.50 crore as interim compensation for the allege... Read More


Delhi HC: Death inside police station does not mean negligence

India, Oct. 27 -- The Delhi High Court observed that police cannot be held liable for a custodial death solely on the ground that the individual died inside a police station. "In such circumstances, ... Read More


Delhi high court refuses to stay probe into two journalists accused of making casteist remarks on ACP Vivek Bhagat

India, Oct. 27 -- The Delhi high court on Tuesday declined to stay the investigation into two journalists accused of making casteist remarks against Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Vivek Bhagat... Read More


Delhi high court allows 17-year-old rape survivor to end 29-week pregnancy

India, Oct. 26 -- While allowing a 17-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 29-week pregnancy, the Delhi high court has held that a woman's plea for termination of pregnancy must be assessed by taki... Read More


Immigration officers can detain a person holding a valid visa for questioning, security checks: Delhi high court

India, Oct. 26 -- The Delhi high court has held that immigration officers are empowered to detain a person for further questioning and to subject them to additional security checks, even if they hold ... Read More