Delhi HC

-May 19, 2023

Delhi HC rejects plea to halt demolition of temple encroaching on road

Delhi HC rejects plea to halt demolition of temple encroaching on road

Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed the appeal and declined to grant additional time for shifting the idols and religious objects from the temple to other temples

-April 28, 2023

Constituted fresh expert committee for restoration of Jantar Mantar: ASI to Delhi High Court

Constituted fresh expert committee for restoration of Jantar Mantar: ASI to Delhi High Court

Panel formed for conservation, proper functionality of Jantar Mantar

-April 9, 2023

Murder convict released on parole during pandemic kills girlfriend

Murder convict released on parole during pandemic kills girlfriend

After remaining on the run for some time, Deepak was arrested from R-Block, Sabzi Mandi, in Mangolpuri recently

-February 22, 2023

HC asks Delhi Waqf Board to file separate plea challenging Centre’s decision to take over 123 waqf properties

HC asks Delhi Waqf Board to file separate plea challenging Centre’s decision to take over 123 waqf properties

During the hearing in the high court, senior advocate Rahul Mehra, representing the board, contended that the Centre has no source of power to absolve the board from the properties

-February 17, 2023

HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt to make submissions on payment of arbitral award by DMRC

HC notice to Centre, Delhi govt to make submissions on payment of arbitral award by DMRC

The court noted the total amount of the award with interest till February 14, 2022 was Rs 8009.38 crore. Out of this, a sum of Rs 1678.42 crore has been paid so far by the DMRC and Rs 6330.96 crore is still due to be paid

-November 2, 2022

HC asks Delhi Police to trace man, 3-yr-old Ukrainian son on mother’s plea

HC asks Delhi Police to trace man, 3-yr-old Ukrainian son on mother’s plea

The high court issued notice to the ministries of home and external affairs, Delhi Police and the man on the woman's petition

-October 7, 2022

As dengue cases rise, HC asks Delhi govt about proposal to hike fine for mosquito breeding

As dengue cases rise, HC asks Delhi govt about proposal to hike fine for mosquito breeding

The high court had earlier asked the government to examine increasing the quantum of fine imposed on erring institutions from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000

-September 18, 2022

Doctor at Maulana Azad Medical College, who was accused of removing a skull during autopsy, approaches Delhi HC

Doctor at Maulana Azad Medical College, who was accused of removing a skull during autopsy, approaches Delhi HC

The doctor has sought an order that directs the college to quash the office order and has requested the Delhi University to constitute a committee to investigate the case