Delhi High Court Grants Six Weeks Time To Centre To Frame Rules To Deal With High Value Cases In Debt Recovery Tribunals
3 years ago

Delhi High Court Grants Six Weeks Time To Centre To Frame Rules To Deal With High Value Cases In Debt Recovery Tribunals

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has granted six weeks time to the Central Government for coming up with the Rules to deal with high value cases, where the recovery is in excess of Rs. According to the affidavit filed by the Centre, the Search cum Selection committee headed by a Supreme Court Judge had held interaction with the eligible candidates and that the process of filing up of vacancies of Presiding Officers in the Debt Recovery Tribunals was underway. The Court was also given a suggestion that till the time the fresh appointments are made, the Centre must restore the pre-existing arrangement of empowering Presiding Officers of the other DRTs in the country to virtually hear and dispose of cases of the three Debt Recovery Tribunals in Delhi. Earlier, the Court had directed the Centre to ensure appointment of Recovery Officers in Debt Recovery Tribunals across India without any delay.

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Fix time for completion of trials, but denying bail no solution, SC tells HCs
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Fix time for completion of trials, but denying bail no solution, SC tells HCs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has expressed strong displeasure after discovering that High Courts have been denying bail to people incarcerated for long periods. A two-judge bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Augustine George Masih observed, “Every day we notice that in several orders passed by different High Courts while rejecting the bail applications, in a routine manner, the …

Delhi High Court seeks CBI’s response to Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court seeks CBI’s response to Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea

The Hindu  

The High Court on Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to respond to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea in the corruption case registered by the agency in connection with the excise policy ‘scam’. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna listed the case for further hearing on July 17, when Mr Kejriwal’s other plea — challenging his arrest by the CBI …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 13 To May 19, 2024
7 months ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: May 13 To May 19, 2024

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 580 to 2024 LiveLaw 604NOMINAL INDEXANJALI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE THROUGH ITS FOUNDER -CUM-CHAIRMAN DEVENDRA GUPTA v. DR. MONTU M. PATEL PRESIDENT PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA & ANR. Salasar Synthetics 2024 LiveLaw 593 Tipping Mr Pink Private Limited Vs Tipping Mr Pink Private Limited 2024 LiveLaw 594 Deepak Maurya Vs Saraswathi Supari Processing Unit & Ors …

Delhi High Court Issues Directions For Immediate Financial Assistance, Recovery Of Back Wages For Rescued Child Labourers
11 months, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court Issues Directions For Immediate Financial Assistance, Recovery Of Back Wages For Rescued Child Labourers

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued a slew of directions for immediate financial assistance, recovery of back wages and legal proceedings to be followed by the authorities in the post rescue protocol of child labourers in the national capital. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora directed that when a rescued child is …

Delhi High Court Issues Directions For Expeditious Disposal Of Criminal Cases Against MPs, MLAs
1 year ago

Delhi High Court Issues Directions For Expeditious Disposal Of Criminal Cases Against MPs, MLAs

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued directions for expeditious and effective disposal of criminal cases pending in the designated courts against the members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies. A division bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Mini Pushkarna directed the Principal District and Sessions Judge of the Rouse Avenue Court to ensure almost equal pendency of. A …

High Court Directs Delhi Govt, MCD To Strictly Comply With Recent Supreme Court Ruling On Manual Scavenging
1 year, 1 month ago

High Court Directs Delhi Govt, MCD To Strictly Comply With Recent Supreme Court Ruling On Manual Scavenging

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government, Municipal Corporation of Delhi and other civic authorities in the national capital to strictly comply with a recent Supreme Court ruling which called for a complete eradication of the practice of manual scavenging.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela asked the authorities to comply …

Period Of Limitation For Filing Appeal Against Family Court Order Is 30 Days, Delay Can Be Condoned If Sufficient Cause Shown: Delhi High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

Period Of Limitation For Filing Appeal Against Family Court Order Is 30 Days, Delay Can Be Condoned If Sufficient Cause Shown: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has ruled that the period of limitation for filing an appeal against a judgment or order of the family court is 30 days.A division bench of Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Justice Vikas Mahajan added that the delay in filing of such an appeal can be condoned under Section 5 of the Limitation Act. The Delhi High …

Delhi High Court Grants 7 Weeks Time To Centre For Complying With Order Extending HRA Benefit To All Personnel Of Paramilitary Forces
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Grants 7 Weeks Time To Centre For Complying With Order Extending HRA Benefit To All Personnel Of Paramilitary Forces

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has granted seven weeks time to the Union Government for complying with a division bench judgment passed in December last year extending the benefit of House Rent Allowance to every personnel in the paramilitary forces, irrespective of the rank, as per their entitlement.Justice Jasmeet Singh passed the order in a plea seeking contempt action against the …

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt’s Response On PIL Seeking Release Of Ex-Gratia Compensation To Families Of Cops Who Died On COVID-19 Duty
1 year, 9 months ago

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt’s Response On PIL Seeking Release Of Ex-Gratia Compensation To Families Of Cops Who Died On COVID-19 Duty

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought Delhi government’s response on a public interest litigation seeking release of the ex-gratia compensation of Rs. 1 crore to families of police officers who died on duty during COVID-19 pandemic.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad issued notice on the plea moved by two advocates and a …

High Court Directs Delhi Govt To Ensure Strict Compliance Of Senior Citizens Act, Closes Suo Moto Proceedings
2 years, 4 months ago

High Court Directs Delhi Govt To Ensure Strict Compliance Of Senior Citizens Act, Closes Suo Moto Proceedings

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Delhi Government to ensure strict compliance of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad also directed the Delhi State Legal Services Authority to ensure that legal aid is extended to persons covered under the Act. …

Delhi High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2022 [Citations 1 - 598]
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2022 [Citations 1 - 598]

Live Law  

Arrest In Breach Of 'Arnesh Kumar' Guidelines : Delhi High Court Sentences Police Officer To One Day Imprisonment Case Title: RAKESH KUMAR v. VIJAYANTA ARYA AND ORS Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 1 In a significant judgment, the Delhi High Court held a police officer guilty of contempt of court for arresting a man in violation of the principles laid down by …

High Court Grants Time To Centre & Delhi Govt For Filing Status Reports In Suo Moto Case On Lack Of Rainwater Harvesting Efforts In City
2 years, 5 months ago

High Court Grants Time To Centre & Delhi Govt For Filing Status Reports In Suo Moto Case On Lack Of Rainwater Harvesting Efforts In City

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday granted four weeks time to the Centre, Delhi Government and other authorities for filing status reports in a suo moto case concerning the issue of lack of rainwater harvesting efforts taken by the departments in the city. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad ordered thus:"Respondents are …

"Country Will Go Bankrupt": Delhi High Court Refuses To Order Rs. 1 Crore Compensation For Covid-19 Deaths
2 years, 8 months ago

"Country Will Go Bankrupt": Delhi High Court Refuses To Order Rs. 1 Crore Compensation For Covid-19 Deaths

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to pass orders for payment of Rs. 1 crore as ex-gratia compensation to families of those who have died due to Covid-19 or due to post Covid infections within one month of recovering. "The entire country will go bankrupt," the Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla remarked …

Delhi High Court Seeks Report From Principal District Judges Over Delay In Updating Info About Judicial Officers' Leave On Website
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Report From Principal District Judges Over Delay In Updating Info About Judicial Officers' Leave On Website

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today directed all the Principal District Judges in the national capital to file a report, indicating the reasons for delay in updating the information regarding leave of Judicial Officers on their respective websites.The Division Bench of Acting Chef Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla sought the report to be filed within 2 weeks.The report shall …

Calcutta High Court To Consider Bail For Convicts Languishing In Jail For 14 Yrs Amid Pendency Of Their Appeals
2 years, 8 months ago

Calcutta High Court To Consider Bail For Convicts Languishing In Jail For 14 Yrs Amid Pendency Of Their Appeals

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the Registrar of the High Court to prepare a list of appeals where the appellants are in jail for 14 years or more and list those matters before the Court for consideration of bail within 2 weeks. A Bench comprising Justice Bivas Pattanayak and Justice Joymalya Bagchi noted that the Supreme Court in …

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: February 7 To February 12, 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: February 7 To February 12, 2022

Live Law  

ORDERS/ JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK1. Recourse To S.14 Arbitration Act Not Available In Respect Of Challenge To Arbitrator U/S 12: Delhi High Court Case Title: Manushi Sangathan v. Delhi Fire Service Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 98 The Delhi High Court refused to entertain the writ petition filed by Manushi Sangathan, an organization representing 67 hawkers and vendors, challenging the mock drill …

'It Takes Ages For Decree Holder To Realize Fruits Of Decree': Supreme Court Laments Delay In Execution
2 years, 10 months ago

'It Takes Ages For Decree Holder To Realize Fruits Of Decree': Supreme Court Laments Delay In Execution

Live Law  

While remarking that it is a classic case where the execution proceedings themselves become a second round of litigation and it takes ages for the decree holder to realize the fruits of success of a decree with judgment debtors assisted innovatively, the Supreme Court recently dismissed a SLP assailing Delhi High Court's order.The bench of Justices SK Kaul and MM …

'We Are Tired Of Adjectives, What Due Diligence?' : Bombay High Court To Centre On Delay In Appointment Of DRAT Chairman
2 years, 10 months ago

'We Are Tired Of Adjectives, What Due Diligence?' : Bombay High Court To Centre On Delay In Appointment Of DRAT Chairman

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Friday pulled up the Union Government delaying the appointment of Chairperson to the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, and sought a road map on the appointment by next Thursday. The bench led by Chief Justice Dipankar Datta had earlier issued several directions suo-motu, for debt recovery litigants since the High Court is flooded with matters that …

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022

Live Law  

This digest contains a total of 66 important judgments and orders of the Delhi High Court for the month of January reported by Live Law. Faceless Assessment Scheme Does Not Mean No Personal Hearing, Mandatory Requirement U/S 144B Of Income Tax Act: Delhi High Court Case Title: Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. v. Union of India & Ors., WP 14528/2021 Citation: …

SC Orders Extending Period Of Limitation Applicable To Proceedings & Orders Passed Under Payment Of Gratuity Act: Delhi High Court
2 years, 11 months ago

SC Orders Extending Period Of Limitation Applicable To Proceedings & Orders Passed Under Payment Of Gratuity Act: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has clarified that the extension of limitation by the Supreme Court would apply to decisions rendered by the Authorities under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. While hearing an appeal filed against an order of the Appellate Authority which had dismissed an appeal filed by the Petitioner on the ground that the appeal was barred by …

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021
3 years ago

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021

Live Law  

As the year 2021 is coming to an end, LiveLaw brings to you an yearly Round-up of important updates of the Delhi High Court. Dissent & Right To Protest Fundamental For Democratic Polity; Sole Act Of Protesting Must Not Be Employed As A Weapon To Justify Incarceration Of Protestors: Delhi High Court "…the sole act of protesting should not be …

Consider Deputing Member From Subordinate Judiciary As A Stop Gap Arrangement Till Appointments Are Made In DRTs: Delhi HC To Centre
3 years ago

Consider Deputing Member From Subordinate Judiciary As A Stop Gap Arrangement Till Appointments Are Made In DRTs: Delhi HC To Centre

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to consider the option of deputing a judicial member from subordinate judiciary as a stop gap arrangement till the appointments in Debt Recovery Tribunals in the city are made in pursuance of the selection process. till the appointments are made in pursuance of the selection process in undertaken, request the High Court …

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On Functioning Of Committee Set Up For Implementing Directions For Execution Of Recovery Certificates
3 years ago

High Court Seeks Delhi Govt's Response On Functioning Of Committee Set Up For Implementing Directions For Execution Of Recovery Certificates

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has sought the response of Delhi Government on the functioning of a committee set up for implementing the directions issued for execution of recovery certificates. The development came after the Court in June this year issued slew of directions to be followed by SDM/Recovery Officer/Appropriate Authority for execution of the Recovery Certificates. A single judge bench …

Delhi High Court Stays Action Against Police Officials For Filing Two Distinct Chargesheets In Minor Rape Case
3 years ago

Delhi High Court Stays Action Against Police Officials For Filing Two Distinct Chargesheets In Minor Rape Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed a trial court order directing legal action against an Investigating Officer and SHO for filing two distinct chargesheets in a minor rape case. Justice Anu Malhotra, who sought status report from the Delhi Police, stayed the operation of the order dated 24th November 2021 wherein the Sessions Court had observed that the action …

Delhi High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Till October 22
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Till October 22

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has extended the life of its interim orders till October 22, 2021.The order was passed while dealing with the suo moto petition registered on the extension of interim orders in all matters pending before it and subordinate Courts, in view of the limited functioning of Courts due to the second Covid wave.A full bench comprising of …

Delhi High Court Seeks Expeditious Appointment Of Recovery Officers In DRTs, Framing Of Rules For High Value Recovery Matters Within 3 Weeks
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Expeditious Appointment Of Recovery Officers In DRTs, Framing Of Rules For High Value Recovery Matters Within 3 Weeks

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to ensure appointment of Recovery Officers in Debt Recovery Tribunals across India without any delay.A Bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet Singh sought a status report to be filed in this regard on November 17, the next date of hearing, highlighting the progress made so far.The Bench was hearing a plea …

Delhi High Court Adjourns Plea Against Appointment Of Rakesh Asthana As DPC After Petitioner Fails To Explain Own Averment
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Adjourns Plea Against Appointment Of Rakesh Asthana As DPC After Petitioner Fails To Explain Own Averment

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has adjourned till September 27, hearing of the plea challenging appointment of IPS Officer Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Police Commissioner, after counsel for the Petitioner failed to explain his own averment regarding "super-time scale" in service jurisprudence. "This is how we are getting assistance in Delhi High Court," remarked Chief Justice DN Patel while adjourning. …

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Plea Challenging Provisions For Appointment Of Recovery Officers In Debt Recovery Tribunal
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Plea Challenging Provisions For Appointment Of Recovery Officers In Debt Recovery Tribunal

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the Centre on a plea challenging provisions of Recovery of Debts and Bankruptcy Act, 1993 regarding appointment of Recovery Officers in Debt Recovery Tribunal.The plea alleges that the said provisions are ultra vires to the Doctrine of Separation of Powers and Independence of Judiciary, which are an intrinsic part of the …

High Court Grants Two Weeks Time To Delhi Govt For Deciding Implementation Of Chief Minister's Assurance On Rent Payment For Poor
3 years, 3 months ago

High Court Grants Two Weeks Time To Delhi Govt For Deciding Implementation Of Chief Minister's Assurance On Rent Payment For Poor

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted two weeks time to the Delhi Government for deciding the implementation of assurance given by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal that the State would pay rent on behalf of tenants if they are unable to do so due to poverty.Justice Rekha Palli was hearing an application filed by daily wage labourers/ workers who were …

Decide plea on top cop in two weeks, SC tells Delhi high court
3 years, 3 months ago

Decide plea on top cop in two weeks, SC tells Delhi high court

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday asked the Delhi high court to decide within two weeks the petition filed before it challenging the appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police commissioner, observing that “time is of the essence”. you can argue your petition substantially without getting bothered by the other petitioners before the high court,” the bench, which included justices Dhananjaya …

'Headless, Defunct Without Qualified Incumbents': Delhi High Court Expresses Dismay Over Delay In Filling Up DRT Vacancies
3 years, 4 months ago

'Headless, Defunct Without Qualified Incumbents': Delhi High Court Expresses Dismay Over Delay In Filling Up DRT Vacancies

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court recently condemned the delay by the Central Government in appointing Presiding officers to Debt Recovery Tribunals across the country, and sought the Department's response in this regard within a week. A Division Bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Jasmeet Singh remarked as such:".the real problem being faced by the DRTs today is that they are …

Delhi High Court Bar Association Requests CJ DN Patel To Prepone Resumption of Physical Hearings
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Bar Association Requests CJ DN Patel To Prepone Resumption of Physical Hearings

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court Bar Association has written to Chief Justice DN Patel requesting him to prepone the date of resumption of physical functioning of the High Court to August 31, 2021.It has further sought that in the first phase of resumption of physical functioning, at least 50% of the Courts should hold physical hearings. The Delhi High Court Bar …

Delhi High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Till September 24
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Till September 24

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has extended the life of it's interim orders till September 24.The order was passed while dealing with the suo moto petition registered on the extension of interim orders in all matters pending before it and subordinate Courts, in view of the limited functioning of Courts due to the second Covid wave. The Delhi High Court has …

Delhi High Court Registry Cites Staff Shortage As Reason For Delay In Communicating Parole Order To Jail
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Registry Cites Staff Shortage As Reason For Delay In Communicating Parole Order To Jail

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court was recently informed by its Registry that release of two applicants from the prison was delayed as the parole orders were misplaced and could not be timely communicated to the jail authorities due to reduction in the staff strength.The submission was made before Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri during hearing of bail applications moved by Nazim Khan …

Delhi High Court Pulls Up NIA Judge For Delay In Hearing Bail Plea, Directs Expeditious Disposal Without Awaiting Physical Functioning
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Pulls Up NIA Judge For Delay In Hearing Bail Plea, Directs Expeditious Disposal Without Awaiting Physical Functioning

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently pulled up a Special NIA Judge, Patiala House Courts for delay in hearing a bail plea since February on the ground that the hearing could only be done via physical mode since the records in the case were voluminous.A division bench comprising of Justice Anup J. Bhambhani and Justice Siddharth Mridul observed thus:"With utmost …

[Covid-19] Delhi High Court Extends Interim Orders Till July 27, Seeks Impact Assessment Report
3 years, 5 months ago

[Covid-19] Delhi High Court Extends Interim Orders Till July 27, Seeks Impact Assessment Report

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has sought status report from the Delhi Government on the impact of extension of interim orders, and interim bails granted to the undertrial Prisoners in view of recommendations made by the High Powered Committee with an objective of decongesting jails amid Covid-19 pandemic. Taking note of the fact that presently no Covid-19 case is being reported …

"Inordinate Delay Would Frustrate Decree Holders From Reaping Benefits": Delhi High Court Modifies Guidelines For Expediting Execution Of Decrees, Awards
3 years, 5 months ago

"Inordinate Delay Would Frustrate Decree Holders From Reaping Benefits": Delhi High Court Modifies Guidelines For Expediting Execution Of Decrees, Awards

Live Law  

Observing that an inordinate delay would frustrate the decree holders from reaping benefits, the Delhi High Court has modified the guidelines issued by it with regards to the execution of decrees and awards by directing the lower courts to expedite the proceedings within one year of their institution. Execution proceedings instituted within two years of the decree/award The Court directed …

Delhi High Court Seeks Response From MSME Facilitation Councils Alleged To Be Defunct
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Response From MSME Facilitation Councils Alleged To Be Defunct

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has sought response from the MSME Facilitation Council over inordinate delay in dealing with the applications filed before it for delayed payment and the time frame proposed to dispose of the pending applications. However, due to overburdening of Council with Applications, it is currently processing Applications for delayed payments filed five years ago, i.e., in 2017-2018. …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice In Appeals Challenging Order Allowing Pvt Unaided Schools To Collect Annual Fee, Development Charges In Lockdown
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice In Appeals Challenging Order Allowing Pvt Unaided Schools To Collect Annual Fee, Development Charges In Lockdown

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notice in appeals filed by Delhi Government and students challenging the single judge bench decision allowing private schools from collecting Annual Charges and Development Fees from students in lockdown. Delete Delhi High Court refuses to stay single judge bench decision allowing private schools from collecting Annual Charges and Development Fees from students in lockdown.#delhihighcourt …

Delhi High Court Issues Notice In Plea Seeking Ex Gratia Payment To Families Of Judicial Officers, Court Staff Who Lost Their Lives Due To Covid
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice In Plea Seeking Ex Gratia Payment To Families Of Judicial Officers, Court Staff Who Lost Their Lives Due To Covid

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice in a plea seeking ex gratia payment to the kith and kin of judicial officers and members of the court staff in tune of Rs. The plea The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice in a plea seeking ex gratia payment to the kith and kin of judicial officers and members …

Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Ex Gratia Payment To Families Of Judicial Officers, Court Staff Who Lost Their Lives Due To Covid 19
3 years, 7 months ago

Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Ex Gratia Payment To Families Of Judicial Officers, Court Staff Who Lost Their Lives Due To Covid 19

Live Law  

A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking ex gratia payment to the kith and kin of judicial officers and members of the court staff in tune of Rs. The plea A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking ex gratia payment to the kith and kin of judicial officers and members of the …

Delhi District Courts To Hear 'Urgent Cases' Only Through Virtual Mode Due To Alarming Rise In Covid 19 Cases
3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi District Courts To Hear 'Urgent Cases' Only Through Virtual Mode Due To Alarming Rise In Covid 19 Cases

Live Law  

The Delhi District Courts will only take up "urgent cases" in view of the "alarming rise in covid 19 cases" in the National capital. The office order issued on Monday by the Registrar General of the Delhi High Court however stated that all other matters listed before such District Courts will be adjourned 'en bloc' information of which will be …

Delhi High Court Directs Administrative Wing & Delhi Govt To Consider Digitization Of All Court Records
3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Administrative Wing & Delhi Govt To Consider Digitization Of All Court Records

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that the technological infrastructure that was added to it for conducting virtual hearings during the Covid-19 pandemic must be capitalized even after resumption of physical hearings from March 15. The SOP, inter alia, proposes: Increase in bandwidth of lease lines within a period of 2-3 weeks; Strict timelines be imposed on a bidder who …

80+ Important Delhi High Court Judgments of 2020
3 years, 11 months ago

80+ Important Delhi High Court Judgments of 2020

Live Law  

Orders Relating to Fundamental Rights 1. Delhi High Court Holds "To Have A Name And Express The Same" Is Protected Under Articles 19 & 21, Allows DU Student's Plea In a landmark judgment, the single judge bench of Justice Jayant Nath while hearing a DU student's plea, held that "to have a name and express the same" is protected under …

PIL In Delhi High Court Seeks Implementation Of National Litigation Policy
4 years ago

PIL In Delhi High Court Seeks Implementation Of National Litigation Policy

Live Law  

Citing injustice to the poor due to the non-implementation of the National Litigation Policy by the Central Government, a public interest litigation has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Centre for uniform implementation of the policy across all ministries, departments, instruments and PSUs. The plea claimed that the relevant litigation policies need to be implemented …

Delhi High Court Resolves To Extend Existing Arrangement of Hearing Of Matters Till 16 Jan 2021
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Resolves To Extend Existing Arrangement of Hearing Of Matters Till 16 Jan 2021

Live Law  

Full Court of the Delhi High Court has resolved, by circulation to extend the existing arrangement of hearing of matters till 16th January, 2021, in wake of the rising COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The decision was taken by the Full Court which, by circulation, was to consider the further extension of the arrangement of hearing …

Delhi High Court Seeks CBI's Response On Special Court Order For Further Investigation In A Corruption Case Against Maneka Gandhi
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Seeks CBI's Response On Special Court Order For Further Investigation In A Corruption Case Against Maneka Gandhi

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the CBI on BJP MP Maneka Gandhi's plea challenging a trial court order rejecting its closure report in a graft case against her and two others and directing further investigation in the matter. The then Special Judge CBI at Patiala House Courts while contemplating the said closure report directed for reinvestigation …

Delhi High Court Orders The Inspection Of A Detention Centre's Living Conditions By A Judicial Officer
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Orders The Inspection Of A Detention Centre's Living Conditions By A Judicial Officer

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Principal District & Sessions Judge to depute a Judicial Officer to visit a detention centre located in Delhi and inspect the same with respect to the conditions prevailing there. Lastly, it was submitted that a Judicial Officer be directed to visit the detention centre and submit a report to the High Court …

Delhi High Court Stays Trial In 'Larger Conspiracy Case' Till Further Orders
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi High Court Stays Trial In 'Larger Conspiracy Case' Till Further Orders

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the trial in the "larger conspiracy" case in the Northeast Delhi violence which took place in February 2020. ASJ, Karkardooma Court's orders Significantly, on October 9, the ASJ, Karkardooma Court Amitabh Rawat had directed the police to file fresh copies of the charge sheet, running over 18,000 pages, after it was informed to …

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