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Pritam Pal Singh
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Book on Ramdev: Delhi HC restores ban orderSubscriber Only
May 11, 2018 05:47 IST
Ramdev had moved the High Court alleging that the ASCJ’s order had given a license to author Priyanka Pathak Narain and publisher M/s Juggernaut books to publish and circulate defamatory and personal material about him.
Fri, May 11, 2018
Many placement agencies are still not registered: NGO tells Delhi HCSubscriber Only
May 11, 2018 03:25 IST
The NGO filed a plea in the HC, seeking contempt proceedings against officials of the department concerned for failure to implement the order.
Fri, May 11, 2018
PIL to cap air fares: Delhi High Court seeks reply from Centre, DGCASubscriber Only
May 10, 2018 01:55 IST
A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the Ministry and the regulatory body — DGCA, on a PIL seeking capping of air fares charged by the airlines in the country from consumers.
Thu, May 10, 2018
Delhi HC raps Centre over delay in sharing data on missing childrenSubscriber Only
May 10, 2018 01:15 IST
The bench also declined the Centre’s request to grant them a month more to provide an arrangement module for enabling the Delhi Police ZIPNET application, which can be used provide access to data on the missing children.
Thu, May 10, 2018
Remove encroachers from pavements: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
May 09, 2018 03:12 IST
A bench of Justice S Ravindra Bhat and Justice A K Chawla directed that the station house officers of Green Park, Karol Bagh and Vikas Marg police stations be made responsible for their failure to clean the roads.
Wed, May 09, 2018
Delhi HC rejects Shahabuddin’s solitary confinement claim
May 08, 2018 05:08 IST
Shahabuddin had moved the court against the jail authorities for allegedly keeping him in solitary confinement for the last one year without any court order.
Tue, May 08, 2018Delhi High Court dismisses govt plea against Vodafone moveSubscriber Only
May 08, 2018 02:25 IST
The court dismissed the government’s plea to halt Vodafone’s arbitration proceedings under the India-United Kingdom Bilateral Investment Protection Agreement (BIPA).
Tue, May 08, 2018Three years after his death, HC upholds trial court order letting man divorce wifeSubscriber Only
May 08, 2018 02:01 IST
The man, who used to work with a government bank, died in August 2015 and was survived by his 90-year-old mother, who had appeared in the court and had stated that she very old and unable to contest this appeal.
Tue, May 08, 2018One crore promised, not paid: Cop’s widow moves Delhi HC seeking compensationSubscriber Only
May 05, 2018 04:20 IST
According to the plea of Anju Devi, the amount was announced by the then L-G Najeeb Jung as compensation to the next of kin of the constable in October 2014.
Sat, May 05, 2018
Arvind Kejriwal is a habitual liar: AAP leader Kumar Vishwas to Delhi HCSubscriber Only
May 04, 2018 02:31 IST
“Yaa to unhone (Kejriwal) tab jhoot bola tha yaa abhi bol rahe hai. Ab jab mai kaagzaat maang raha hoon to vo de nahi rahe hai. Ye aadatan jhoota aadmi hai, jiski vajah se abhi ye paristithiyan hai," said Kumar Vishwas.
Fri, May 04, 2018High Court pulls up Centre, Delhi over delay in senior citizen tribunalSubscriber Only
May 03, 2018 03:23 IST
“It pains us... the Centre and the Delhi government are unable to effect the appointments to either the Maintenance Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal which is causing difficulty for the welfare of senior citizens,” the Delhi High Court bench said.
Thu, May 03, 2018
Sexual harassment case: Delhi HC tells Atul Kumar Johri not to be part of JNU panels till inquiry is doneSubscriber Only
May 03, 2018 02:51 IST
JNU sexual harassment case: The Delhi high court will next hear the matter on May 23.
Thu, May 03, 2018
Despite HC order, UK musician Stefan Felix Kaye in dark over OCI statusSubscriber Only
May 02, 2018 02:19 IST
Kaye had come to India in February 2006, where he met Ritika. The two married in December 2009. But his visa expired and proceedings were initiated against him. He was arrested in 2011 for overstaying in the country and sent to Tihar Jail for three weeks.
Wed, May 02, 2018
Over-invoicing case: No progress, so closed probe against Adani firm, others in 2015, CBI to Delhi HCSubscriber Only
May 02, 2018 01:42 IST
In an affidavit before a bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and A K Chawla, the CBI said “not much progress could be made in the enquiry and the PE was closed on 15.07.2015 on jurisdictional issue” since the project was under the Maharashtra government.
Wed, May 02, 2018Defacement not only impermissible, but an offence under the law: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
May 01, 2018 03:29 IST
The court also expressed displeasure over those who contested the recently held Bar Council of Delhi elections defacing walls of court complexes by putting up posters.
Tue, May 01, 2018
Tihar Jail authorities deny ‘torture, solitary confinement’ of former RJD MP Mohammad ShahabuddinSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 06:32 IST
The jail authorities also said that the former MP was being provided all basic facilities as per provisions of Delhi Jail Manual and there were no restrictions over his day-to-day activities.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
‘Our worst 20 days’: 72-year-old sent to mental facility for losing temperSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 05:01 IST
The court, on Ravinder’s petition, found that the orders passed by the magistrate on three different occasions was “illegal and unconstitutional”, and ordered his father’s immediate release on November 25.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
Indu Malhotra helped frame Vishaka guidelines, Good Samaritan lawSubscriber Only
April 27, 2018 04:15 IST
Indu Malhotra will be the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed to the top court. She will be the seventh woman to become a Supreme Court judge.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
Delhi HC raps agencies on Signature Bridge delay: No one botheredSubscriber Only
April 27, 2018 02:45 IST
"This is an important project, but no one is bothered,” the bench said, adding that “this is how you are treating your city and its citizens”.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
Monkey population won’t wait for panels, says Delhi High CourtSubscriber Only
April 26, 2018 02:54 IST
"In Delhi itself, the population of monkeys is not manageable. Their growth is such that in some states, the farmers have stopped farming. This is not at all tolerable,” the bench said.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
Why no action against JNU professor Atul Johri in sexual harassment case: HCSubscriber Only
April 26, 2018 02:38 IST
It also issued notice to JNU, its V-C and Delhi Police on a plea filed by several women students seeking suspension of professor Johri. The court also issued notice to the professor on the students’ petition seeking restriction on his entry into the varsity campus.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018Unauthorised construction a time bomb, says Delhi HCSubscriber Only
April 25, 2018 02:48 IST
“If authorities had done their job, Delhi won’t be where it is now,” the bench said. “This is nothing but murder. Some action needs to be taken against such permissions (of regularising unauthorised colonies and factories)."
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
All parties not heard, HC recalls earlier order on minority status for JamiaSubscriber Only
April 25, 2018 02:18 IST
“Let there be peace (in JMI), with your (ASG’s) guidance. We cannot say more on this,” the bench observed orally.
Wed, Apr 25, 2018Is death a deterrent? Delhi HC questions ordinance for tougher law on child rapeSubscriber Only
April 24, 2018 04:01 IST
President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the ordinance for changes in the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Evidence Act, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Tue, Apr 24, 2018
Consider oral contraceptives to check pigeon population: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
April 24, 2018 01:46 IST
“In England, the authorities use oral contraceptives for pigeons’ birth control. Why don’t we use the same here as their population has increased manifold,” the bench said.
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