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The High Court of Delhi is the high court in Delhi, India. It was established on 31 October 1966, through the Delhi High Court Act, 1966. Below it are 11 Subordinate Courts that oversee smaller judicial districts. The court gets its powers from Chapter V in Part VI of the Constitution of India.
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SC stays Delhi HC order directing AAP govt to sign MoU with Centre on PM-ABHIM schemeThe Supreme Court halted the Delhi high court's order for the Delhi government to sign an MoU with the Centre for the PM-ABHIM scheme. The Delhi government challenged the directive, arguing their..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar's NEW move days after Delhi HC denied bail, she has now...Puja Khedkar is accused of cheating and wrongly availing of OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination.DNA - Published | |
'Raises doubts': HC on Delhi government's delay in tabling CAG's excise policy reportDelhi High Court criticized the AAP government for not promptly forwarding key CAG reports to the assembly for discussion on the scrapped liquor policy, raising doubts about their motives. The court..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Way you dragged your feet raises doubts': HC raps Delhi govt over delayed response on CAG reportDelhi HC rebukes AAP-led government for its delayed response to CAG's liquorgate report, pointing out significant regulatory lapses and substantial financial losses incurred between 2017 and 2021. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
HC rejects plea to cancel CAT resultsDelhi High Court rejected a plea to annul the CAT 2024 results, affirming that the process was "meticulous and transparent." The petitioner, Aditya Kumar Mallick, alleged an error in the English..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Contemplating terrorist act for years is also an act of terrorism: Delhi HCThe Delhi high court has ruled that contemplating a terrorist act for years, even without executing it, constitutes a punishable offense under UAPA. The court underlined that planning and recruitment..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' now available in India after 36-year banSalman Rushdie's banned book "The Satanic Verses" is now available in limited stock at a Delhi bookstore. The ban, imposed in 1988, ended as the Delhi High Court noted the absence of the notification...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja KhedkarDelhi high court denied anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, citing a strong prima facie case of cheating and forgery to wrongfully avail OBC and disability quota benefits in the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Big trouble for ex-IAS trainee Puja Khedkar, Delhi HC denies...Puja Khedkar is accused of misrepresenting information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2022, to get reservation benefits.DNA - Published | |
CLAT '25 admission list delayed after HC orderCLAT 2025 first admission list is delayed. Delhi HC ordered a merit list revision. Errors were found in the undergraduate exam's answer key. The court directed changes to scoring. One question was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Be role model for other bar bodies': SC on women participation in Delhi HC bar associationThe Supreme Court urged the Delhi High Court Bar Association to find solutions for women's reservation in its elections, suggesting it could be a model for other bar bodies. The court will review..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'What is the basis of making me accused in Delhi riots case?' Umar Khalid asks in HCFormer JNU student Umar Khalid questioned his UAPA charge in Delhi HC regarding the 2020 Delhi riots, citing others' non-inclusion despite attending the same meetings. His lawyer argued lack of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on plea regarding Rahul Gandhi’s citizenshipThe Delhi High Court has directed the Central government to clarify its stance on BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's petition questioning Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship. Swamy alleges Gandhi declared..IndiaTimes - Published | Sengar, serving life term for rape, gets 2 weeks' med bailDelhi High Court granted interim bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, serving a life sentence for rape. The court cited medical grounds and ordered a comprehensive examination at AIIMS. Sengar..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Nation's harmony not so fragile': Delhi HC grants interim protection to activist Nadeem KhanIndiaTimes - Published | Collegium recommends elevation of Delhi HC CJ Manmohan as judge to SCThe Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Delhi High Court Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the apex court, citing the current representation gap. Justice Manmohan has extensive..IndiaTimes - Published |
Big update on ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar's anticipatory bail plea, Delhi HC now...Khedkar is accused of allegedly misrepresenting information in her application for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2022, to get reservation benefits.DNA - Published | Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL seeking formation of 'Sanatan Dharm Raksha Board'The Delhi High Court rejected a plea to create a board for Sanatan Dharma. The court said policy decisions are the government's responsibility. The petitioner was advised to approach the government...IndiaTimes - Published |
Excise policy scam: Delhi HC refuses to stay trial court proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal in money laundering caseThe Delhi High Court has refused to halt trial court proceedings against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case connected to the alleged excise policy scam. Kejriwal is..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi HC halts trial court proceedings against P Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis caseThe Delhi High Court has temporarily halted the trial court proceedings against senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case. Chidambaram is contesting the trial..IndiaTimes - Published |
OpenAI in legal trouble: Delhi HC summons ChatGPT company over ANI copyright infringement allegationThe court said that it would appoint an amicus curia in the case considering the importance of copyright infringement issues occurring due to AI models.DNA - Published | Delhi HC reverses OCI card cancellation for US professorThe Delhi High Court has overturned the Indian government's decision to revoke the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card of a US-based professor accused of "anti-India activities." The court deemed the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi HC, riled by MoD appeals against AFT rulings, warns of finesThe Delhi High Court has issued a warning to the Defence Ministry regarding its repeated appeals against court rulings favoring ex-servicemen on pension and disability benefits. The court expressed..IndiaTimes - Published | Provide med aid to Yasin Malik, Delhi HC asks Tihar officialsThe Delhi High Court has directed Tihar Jail authorities to provide immediate medical treatment to separatist Yasin Malik, currently on a hunger strike. Malik, serving a life sentence for terror..IndiaTimes - Published |
Notification banning Salman Rushdie’s 'Satanic Verses' ‘untraceable’; Delhi HC closes petitionThe Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the 1988 ban on importing Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' because authorities couldn't locate the original notification. The court ruled that..IndiaTimes - Published | Government puts Wikipedia on notice, points out complaints of 'bias and inaccuracies'The Indian government has issued a notice to Wikipedia, alleging bias and inaccuracies in its content. The government also questioned Wikipedia's editorial control and whether it should be classified..IndiaTimes - Published |
IAS Puja Khedkar case latest update: Delhi HC issues...; Know details hereThe bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad sought the response of Puja Khedkar and listed the matter for September 26DNA - Published | For disabled aspirants, new clause crushes hopes of nursing careerDespite successful careers of many disabled nurses, Indian Nursing Council regulations bar candidates with over 50% disability from nursing courses, citing functional limitations. This exclusion..IndiaTimes - Published |
UPSC fake certificate row: Delhi HC now asks ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar to...The court listed the matter for further hearing on November 26.DNA - Published | Delhi HC upholds order to ground three SpiceJet engines over payment defaultThe Delhi high court upheld a prior ruling directing SpiceJet Airlines to ground three aircraft engines over payment defaults to French lessors. Rejecting SpiceJet's appeal, the court mandated..IndiaTimes - Published |
Remarks against PM Modi: Congress leader Tharoor moves SC in defamation caseCongress MP Shashi Tharoor has sought an urgent Supreme Court hearing against a Delhi High Court decision that refused to quash defamation proceedings over his 'scorpion on Shivling' remarks about..IndiaTimes - Published | Big TROUBLE for ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar as Delhi Police accuse her of....Ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has landed into trouble after the crime branch of Delhi police filed its status report in the Delhi High Court.DNA - Published |
Delhi HC refuses to quash defamation case against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over remark against PM ModiIn April 2019, a trial court summoned Tharoor in response to a criminal defamation complaint filed by Babbar in 2018. A Delhi court granted bail to Tharoor in June 2019.DNA - Published | Delhi excise policy case: Court extends CM Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody till...Last week, the Supreme Court issued notice to the CBI on pleas of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging the Delhi High Court order upholding his arrest by the CBI in a corruption..DNA - Published |
'Immediate custody...': Days after UPSC cancels Puja Khedkar's candidature, Delhi HC passes important orderThe Delhi High Court on Monday provided former trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar with protection from arrest until August 21 saying, "Immediate custody not needed'. The court instructed the Delhi Police..DNA - Published | Excise policy case: SC to hear BRS leader K Kavitha's pleas challenging Delhi HC verdict on August 12According to the cause list of August 12 uploaded on the apex court's website, a bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan is slated to hear BRS leader K Kavitha's petitions.DNA - Published |
Excise policy case: Delhi HC says CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by CBI valid, there's no maliceThe high court noted that the loop of evidence against CM Kejriwal was closed after the collection of relevant evidence following his arrest by the CBI and it cannot be said that it was without any..DNA - Published | Delhi excise policy case: No relief for CM Arvind Kejriwal, HC dismisses his plea against CBI arrestEarlier today, Arvind Kejriwal's legal team mentioned the matter before the bench of Justices Neena Bansal Krishna, urging the court to expedite the decision on his petitions.DNA - Published |
'Mercifully, you didn't fine water...': Delhi HC raps MCD, police in IAS coaching centre deaths probeThe bench asked why MCD officials did not inform the commissioner about non-functioning storm water drains in the area.DNA - Published | CBI files chargesheet against Arvind Kejriwal, others in Excise policy caseDelhi High Court reserved the order on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Excise policy case.DNA - Published |
Delhi HC denies bail to Bibhav Kumar in Swati Maliwal assault caseThe Delhi High Court denied bail to Bibhav Kumar, aide to CM Arvind Kejriwal, for allegedly assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal, citing insufficient grounds for relief. Kumar remains in judicial custody.IndiaTimes - Published | Excise policy: SC judge recuses from hearing Manish Sisodia's plea for revival of bail petitionsSupreme Court Justice Sanjay Kumar recused from Manish Sisodia's bail pleas in the excise policy scam. Another bench will hear the ED and CBI cases on July 15. Urgency was sought after earlier refusals..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi HC directs Police to audit cycle allowance aspect, dispose of PILIndiaTimes - Published | 'Was being playful': Delhi HC quashes plea against Dalai Lama over kissing video rowThe Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL concerning the alleged molestation of a boy by the Dalai Lama, based on a viral video from last year. The court declared that the religious leader was "being..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi HC refuses to refer to medical board man's case for allowing passive euthanasiaDelhi HC refused passive euthanasia for a 30-year-old ex-Punjab University student in a vegetative state since 2013 due to diffuse axonal injury and 100% disability. Justice Subramonium Prasad noted he..IndiaTimes - Published | Easy Visa Education Case: Trouble mounts for Amit Kakkar as Delhi HC orders further investigationThe complainant alleged that they were raped and blackmailed at the Easy Visa Education Consultants' office in October 2021, prompting them to file a police complaintDNA - Published |
Delhi HC to hear CM Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in CBI case todayDelhi High Court to hear Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail plea in the CBI corruption case today, July 3.DNA - Published | 'We are worried': AAP raises concerns over Delhi HC stay on Kejriwal's bailIndiaTimes - Published |
'Reckless and unsubstantiated': Delhi HC dismisses appeal to debar PM Modi from Lok SabhaIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi HC asks CBI to reply to CM Arvind Kejriwal's plea against arrest within...The high court has listed the matter for arguments on July 17.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes |
