Delhi HC

Patriot Bureau -December 25, 2023

Delhi HC overturns order on TRAI’s RTI disclosure: Upholds exemption for national security in phone tapping cases

Delhi HC overturns order on TRAI’s RTI disclosure: Upholds exemption for national security in phone tapping cases

The bench emphasised that orders related to phone interception, tapping, or tracking are issued by the government when authorized officers deem it necessary for the country's well-being

Patriot Bureau -October 6, 2023

‘Pay Rs 50K compensation to man illegally detained for half an hour’: Delhi HC tells police

‘Pay Rs 50K compensation to man illegally detained for half an hour’: Delhi HC tells police

In an effort to convey a "meaningful message," Justice Subramonium Prasad directed that the compensation should be deducted from the salaries of the responsible police officials

Patriot Bureau -October 6, 2023

Newsclick row: Delhi HC to hear plea against arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty

Newsclick row: Delhi HC to hear plea against arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty

Petitions filed by the arrested individuals challenge not only the legality of their arrest but also contest the subsequent 7-day police remand and the FIR filed by the Delhi Police

Patriot Bureau -September 25, 2023

Can’t meddle with employment agreement between pilots, Akasa Air, DGCA tells Delhi HC

Can’t meddle with employment agreement between pilots, Akasa Air, DGCA tells Delhi HC

The DGCA emphasized that it would be in the best interest of both parties if Akasa Air adhered to the aviation regulator's directive to maintain a limited flight schedule when it lacks a sufficient number of pilots to operate its flights

Patriot Bureau -September 19, 2023

HC reserves verdict on Delhi govt’s plea over Kejriwal bungalow renovation row

HC reserves verdict on Delhi govt’s plea over Kejriwal bungalow renovation row

The appeal, lodged by the Directorate of Vigilance and Special Secretary (Vigilance) Y.V.V.J. Rajasekhar, seeks the annulment of a September 15 interim order issued by a single judge of the high court

Patriot Bureau -September 18, 2023

Delhi HC seeks MCD reply on plea claiming Afghan students deprived of statutory monetary benefits

Delhi HC seeks MCD reply on plea claiming Afghan students deprived of statutory monetary benefits

All students at the Jangpura Extension school receive their statutory financial benefits through their bank accounts, with the exception of 46 Afghan students who lack bank accounts due to missing Know Your Customer (KYC) documents

Patriot Bureau -September 13, 2023

Delhi HC tells MCD to strictly comply with rules on capture, release of stray dogs

Delhi HC tells MCD to strictly comply with rules on capture, release of stray dogs

The petitioner underscored that the ABC Rules specify that captured dogs must be promptly identified with numbered collars

Patriot Bureau -August 28, 2023

‘Accuracy uncertain’: Delhi HC says AI can’t substitute human intelligence in adjudication

‘Accuracy uncertain’: Delhi HC says AI can’t substitute human intelligence in adjudication

The court acknowledged that while such tools might be useful for preliminary understanding or research, they cannot supplant the role of human intelligence or the human touch required in the adjudication process