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-September 23, 2022

Delhi HC fines Flipkart Rs 1 lakh for allowing sale of sub-standard pressure cooker

Delhi HC fines Flipkart Rs 1 lakh for allowing sale of sub-standard pressure cooker

The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 stipulates that goods or products which do not comply with standard which is required to be maintained by or under any law for the time being in force are liable to held defective

-September 21, 2022

Plea in Delhi HC against absolute firecracker ban

Plea in Delhi HC against absolute firecracker ban

The petitioners contended that the absolute ban by the DPCC is in contravention of the orders of the Supreme Court and the National Green Tribunal, which never provided for such a blanket prohibition

-September 16, 2022

Delhi HC requests Centre to intervene on plea to terminate pregnancy of minor without reporting to police

Delhi HC requests Centre to intervene on plea to terminate pregnancy of minor without reporting to police

Consent of a minor is considered immaterial and hence the pregnancy cannot be terminated without reporting the issue to the police under POCSO Act. However, the minor’s mother does not want to report the case fearing humiliation

-September 14, 2022

Subramanian Swamy gets 6 weeks to vacate Govt residence earlier allotted for security reasons

Subramanian Swamy gets 6 weeks to vacate Govt residence earlier allotted for security reasons

Swamy had sought a reallotment of the residence following the expiry of five years time period.

-September 8, 2022

On receiving apology, Delhi HC waives cost on ex-CBI officer in Twitter blue-tick plea

On receiving apology, Delhi HC waives cost on ex-CBI officer in Twitter blue-tick plea

On Thursday, the Delhi High Court granted M Nageswara Rao, a former interim director of the CBI, a reprieve from having to pay a Rs 25,000 cost that had been assessed to him at the time of the dismissal of his appeal regarding the purported deletion of blue tick from his Twitter account by the microblogging service

-September 7, 2022

Delhi HC to close at 3 pm on 8 Sep on account of Central Vista inauguration

Delhi HC to close at 3 pm on 8 Sep on account of Central Vista inauguration

The Delhi High Court and Patiala House Court shall remain closed from 3 pm onwards on Thursday in view of the inaugural function of Central Vista at the India Gate circle

-September 6, 2022

Delhi HC rejects plea to remove prefix ‘Padma Bhushan’ on MDH products, stores

Delhi HC rejects plea to remove prefix ‘Padma Bhushan’ on MDH products, stores

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking action to confiscate the Padma Bhushan award conferred on MDH masala owner Mahashay Dharampal Gulati for allegedly using the prefix 'Padma Bhushan' on the company's products, stores, and social media

-September 5, 2022

Delhi HC rejects LLM student’s plea seeking Rs 15 lakh compensation, insurance on account of air pollution

Delhi HC rejects LLM student’s plea seeking Rs 15 lakh compensation, insurance on account of air pollution

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition by a law student seeking Rs 15 lakh compensation and medical insurance of Rs 25 lakh due to air pollution in the capital