delhi high court

-June 19, 2023

10K trees to be planted across Delhi from money recovered from defaulters

10K trees to be planted across Delhi from money recovered from defaulters

Over Rs 70 lakh, which were deposited by defaulting litigants as costs in various cases, will be utilised for the plantation of 10,000 trees across Delhi

-May 30, 2023

Manish Sisodia denied bail in Delhi excise policy scam

Manish Sisodia denied bail in Delhi excise policy scam

During the bail plea hearing, the high court highlighted Sisodia's influential status and expressed concerns that witnesses could be influenced if he were to be released on bail

-May 24, 2023

Delhi HC postpones hearing of St Stephen’s plea on minority quota admissions

Delhi HC postpones hearing of St Stephen’s plea on minority quota admissions

The court encouraged the parties involved to approach the apex court to seek resolution for their grievances

-May 24, 2023

DU to set up centre for Independence and Partition studies

DU to set up centre for Independence and Partition studies

Among the suggested research priorities mentioned in the note are the role of Cyril Radcliffe, who was relatively unfamiliar with Indian culture, geography, and demographics, in the Partition process

-May 18, 2023

Delhi HC dismisses appeal against appointment of Najma Akhtar as Jamia Millia Islamia VC

Delhi HC dismisses appeal against appointment of Najma Akhtar as Jamia Millia Islamia VC

In the earlier order, the single judge stated that the petitioner failed to demonstrate any violation of UGC regulations or the JMI Act in Akhtar's appointment

-April 20, 2023

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC makes wearing of face masks in court premises mandatory for lawyers, staff and litigants

COVID-19 surge: Delhi HC makes wearing of face masks in court premises mandatory for lawyers, staff and litigants

Delhi High Court has made it mandatory for lawyers, staff and litigants to wear face masks at all times in court premises due to surge in COVID-19 cases in national capital

-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

-April 9, 2023

Delhi High Court to hear Sharjeel Imam’s plea for bail in sedition case on Monday

Delhi High Court to hear Sharjeel Imam’s plea for bail in sedition case on Monday

In his petition before the high court, Imam has said the trial court "failed to recognise" that pursuant to the directions of the top court, the basis for dismissal of his earlier bail plea