BREAKING : Delhi High Court Automatically Extends Interim Orders Passed By It & Subordinate Courts Till July 16
3 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING : Delhi High Court Automatically Extends Interim Orders Passed By It & Subordinate Courts Till July 16

Live Law  

Taking note of the limited functioning of Courts on account of the COVID19 surge, the Delhi High Court has suo moto extended the interim orders passed by it and the courts subordinate to it, which were subsisting as on April 19 or expiring after that, till July 16. "Taking suo moto cognizance of the aforesaid extraordinary circumstances, under Article 226 & 227 of the. "Taking suo moto cognizance of the aforesaid extraordinary circumstances, under Article 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India, it is hereby ordered that in all matters pending before this court and courts subordinate to this court, wherein such interim orders issued were subsisting as on 19.04.2021and expired or will expire thereafter, the same shall stand automatically extended till 16.07.2021 or until further orders, except where any orders to the contrary have been passed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in any particular matter, during the intervening period", a full bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi, Rekha Palli and Talwant Singh ordered. The Court clarified that if the aforesaid extension of interim order causes any hardship of an extreme nature to a party to such proceeding, they would be at liberty to seek appropriate relief, as may be advised.

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High Court Under Article 226/227 Can Examine Validity Of Interlocutory Orders Passed By Arbitrator: Bombay High Court
1 week, 3 days ago

High Court Under Article 226/227 Can Examine Validity Of Interlocutory Orders Passed By Arbitrator: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court bench of Justices Shailesh P. Brahme and S.G. Mehare has held that the jurisdiction of the High Court under Article 226/227 of the Constitution is not excluded from examining the validity of the interlocutory orders passed by the Arbitrator. S.B.P and Co. the Supreme Court has held that “the object of minimizing judicial intervention while the …

Supreme Court Seeks Responses From 6 States & HCs In Suo Motu Case Over Stay Orders Affecting Trials & Delay In Prosecution Sanctions
2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Seeks Responses From 6 States & HCs In Suo Motu Case Over Stay Orders Affecting Trials & Delay In Prosecution Sanctions

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today sought the response of 6 State Governments and their High Courts on the issue of adverse effects of stay orders in criminal trials and the delay in granting sanctions for criminal prosecution. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar was hearing the Suo motu case regarding the adverse effect …

Gautam Gambhir gets interim relief as Delhi HC stays stays order against him in cheating case
1 month ago

Gautam Gambhir gets interim relief as Delhi HC stays stays order against him in cheating case

Live Mint  

The proceedings in a cheating case against former cricketer and Indian coach Gautam Gambhir will remain stayed, the Delhi High Court ordered on Monday. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri passed the interim order on a plea by Gambhir challenging the sessions court verdict. In its October 29 order, the sessions court said the magisterial court's decision reflected "inadequate expression of mind" …

Delhi HC stays order setting aside discharge of Gambhir in cheating case
1 month ago

Delhi HC stays order setting aside discharge of Gambhir in cheating case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed an order which had set aside the discharge of former cricketer and current head coach of the Indian cricket team Gautam Gambhir and others in a case in which home buyers were reportedly cheated. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri passed the interim order and sought the response of the Delhi government on …

Supreme Court Seeks Explanation From Chief Judicial Magistrate For Prima Facie Violation Of Its Order
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Seeks Explanation From Chief Judicial Magistrate For Prima Facie Violation Of Its Order

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today sought an explanation from the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patiala House Court in Delhi for prima facie violating the Top Court's order. However, despite the Supreme Court suspending the proceedings, the CJM continued the proceedings, following which the police officers visited the house of the wife in Chandigarh for arrest. Taking a serious view of this, the …

Courts Must Refrain From Interim Orders Once Arbitral Tribunal Is Constituted Unless Urgency Demands: Delhi High Court
5 months ago

Courts Must Refrain From Interim Orders Once Arbitral Tribunal Is Constituted Unless Urgency Demands: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice C. Hari Shankar has held that once an Arbitral Tribunal is in place, ordinarily a court should refrain from dealing with the matter even for the purposes of passing interlocutory orders unless the order is demonstrably one which cannot await the application of mind by the Arbitral Tribunal. If party is able to …

BJP Moves Supreme Court Against Calcutta HC Order On Poll Advertisements MCC TMC West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2024 May 27 Hearing
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Moves Supreme Court Against Calcutta HC Order On Poll Advertisements MCC TMC West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2024 May 27 Hearing

ABP News  

New Delhi, May 24 The BJP moved the Supreme Court on Friday, challenging a Calcutta High Court order that has refused to interfere with a single-judge ruling restraining the party from issuing The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a vacation bench of Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Pankaj Mithal. On May 22, a division bench of the …

DRT | Effect & Operation Of Any Interim Order Passed Is Wiped Out At The Passing Of Final Order: Allahabad High Court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

DRT | Effect & Operation Of Any Interim Order Passed Is Wiped Out At The Passing Of Final Order: Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court held that the effect and operation of any interim order passed is wiped out at the passing of the final order. The bench comprising Justice Piyush Agrawal held that “once an appeal was dismissed as withdrawn, the interim order, if any, passed thereon automatically merges with the final order.” The Court relied on State of U.P. …

Application Under Section 29A A&C Can Be Allowed Even After Expiry Of Arbitral Tribunal's Mandate: Delhi High Court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Application Under Section 29A A&C Can Be Allowed Even After Expiry Of Arbitral Tribunal's Mandate: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court single bench of Justice Jasmeet Singh held that the application under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 can be allowed even after the expiry of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal. Brief Facts: The Petitioner approached the Delhi High Court seeking extension of time for completion of the arbitration proceedings. Observations by the …

What is the suo motu case against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy all about? | Explained
9 months, 3 weeks ago

What is the suo motu case against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy all about? | Explained

The Hindu  

In 2023, Justice N. Anand Venkatesh of the Madras High Court took up as many as six suo motu criminal revision petitions against the acquittal/discharge of different politicians from various criminal cases. The special court for PCA cases took cognisance of the case on June 24, 2013 and ordered summons to be issued to the accused persons for the hearing …

Extension Of Limitation Period Under Section 168A Of GST Act; Punjab And Haryana High Court Issues Notice
11 months ago

Extension Of Limitation Period Under Section 168A Of GST Act; Punjab And Haryana High Court Issues Notice

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the government in a plea challenging the extension of the limitation period under Section 168A of the GST Act.The bench of Justice G.S. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the government in a plea challenging the extension of the limitation period under Section 168A …

Overlapping Jurisdiction To Grant Maintenance Under Different Legislations Leads To Conflicting Orders, 'Forum Shopping': Delhi High Court
1 year ago

Overlapping Jurisdiction To Grant Maintenance Under Different Legislations Leads To Conflicting Orders, 'Forum Shopping': Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently said that there is an overlapping of jurisdiction to grant interim maintenance under various enactments which leads to conflicting judgments or orders at different stages between the parties.“Such conflicting Orders, in the similar facts and without any change in circumstances, under overlapping jurisdiction of different Acts, creates a sense of. The Delhi High Court …

Orders Extending Limitation Period During Covid-19 Also Apply To Period Up To Which Delay Can Be Condoned: Supreme Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Orders Extending Limitation Period During Covid-19 Also Apply To Period Up To Which Delay Can Be Condoned: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court that had refused to take on record a written submission on the ground of delay. The Apex Court held that the benefit of the series of orders passed by the Supreme Court in In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation, extending the period of limitation in …

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 …

Decide Interim Maintenance/ Custody Applications In 90 Days: Delhi HC Issues Directions To Family Courts For Speedy Disposal Of Matrimonial Cases
1 year, 4 months ago

Decide Interim Maintenance/ Custody Applications In 90 Days: Delhi HC Issues Directions To Family Courts For Speedy Disposal Of Matrimonial Cases

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued a slew of directions to the family courts in the national capital for speedy disposal of cases relating to marriage and family affairs within a time frame, in the absence of any specific Rules regarding the same. A division bench of Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Neena Bansal Krishna directed that when a …

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: 10 July To 16 July 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: 10 July To 16 July 2023

Live Law  

Supreme Court: Can Ineligible Person Appoint Arbitrator? High Courts: Delhi High Court: “Counter-Balancing” Not Achieved When 2/3rd Members Of The Arbitral Tribunal To Be Appointed By One Party: Delhi High Court Case Title: Margo Networks Pvt Ltd & Anr vs. Railtel Corporation of India Ltd The Delhi High Court has ruled that where a party is required to appoint an …

Supreme Court Directs All Prisoners Released On COVID-19 Parole To Surrender Within 15 Days
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Directs All Prisoners Released On COVID-19 Parole To Surrender Within 15 Days

Live Law  

Allowing an application filed by Director General, New Delhi, the Supreme Court on Friday directed that all prisoners, who were released on emergency parole by the High Powered Committee during the COVID-19 period based on the orders of the Supreme Court, to surrender within 15 days. "All those undertrial prisoners and convicts who have been released on emergency parole /interim …

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. …

COVID-19: Delhi High Court To Continue Functioning In Hybrid Mode
2 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19: Delhi High Court To Continue Functioning In Hybrid Mode

Live Law  

Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has issued a circular for continuing courtroom hearings in hybrid mode until further orders.As per earlier office records issued by the Registrar of High Court, complete resumption of physical hearings had commenced from March 2, 2022. Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in the national capital, the Delhi …

PMLA | 180 Days Period Of Provisional Attachment Not Extended By SC Orders Extending Limitation During Covid-19: Calcutta High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

PMLA | 180 Days Period Of Provisional Attachment Not Extended By SC Orders Extending Limitation During Covid-19: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has held that the Supreme Court's suo moto orders extending the period of limitation during the Covid-19 pandemic do not apply and will not extend the 180 days period prescribed for provisional attachment of property under Section 5 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002.A single judge bench of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya was hearing the plea …

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 …

Delhi High Court Allows Constitution Of Confidentiality Club Comprising The Counsels-On-Record For Both Parties And One Authorised Representative Of The Respondent
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Allows Constitution Of Confidentiality Club Comprising The Counsels-On-Record For Both Parties And One Authorised Representative Of The Respondent

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court recently in a matter allowed the constitution of a confidentiality club and directed whatever information is revealed in it, will be used by the respondent only for the purpose of progressing this case. The order was passed by a division bench of Justice Rajiv Shakdher and Justice Poonam A. Bamba: "In the meanwhile, counsel for the …

Delhi High Court Extends Interim Order Allowing Reopening Of Masjid In Nizamuddin Markaz Till October 14
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Extends Interim Order Allowing Reopening Of Masjid In Nizamuddin Markaz Till October 14

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday allowed reopening of five floors, including Ground floor as well as four floors, of the masjid premises in Nizamuddin Markaz till October 14. Justice Jasmeet Singh extended the operation of the interim order dated April 1, 2022 wherein the mosque was allowed to reopen for offering of prayers during the Ramzan month.The said interim …

High Court Extends Stay On Centre's Order Reallocating Power Generated By Thermal Power Plant In Delhi To Haryana Till April 29
2 years, 8 months ago

High Court Extends Stay On Centre's Order Reallocating Power Generated By Thermal Power Plant In Delhi To Haryana Till April 29

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday extended till April 29 stay granted on an order passed by the Central Government, reallocating power generated by city's Dadri-II Thermal Power Station from the national capital to the State of Haryana.The development came after Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma appearing for the Centre sought two weeks time to file response in the matter. …

Delhi High Court Reserves Order In Plea Challenging CIC Order Denying Details Of SC Collegium's December 2018 Meeting
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court Reserves Order In Plea Challenging CIC Order Denying Details Of SC Collegium's December 2018 Meeting

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved order in a plea challenging an order of Central Information Commission denying information sought regarding the decisions taken by the Supreme Court Collegium in a meeting held on December 12, 2018.Justice Yashwant Varma reserved the order today after hearing Advocate Prashant Bhushan appearing for the petitioner, activist Anjali Bhardwaj.Bhardwaj. The Delhi High Court …

Supreme Court's Suo Motu Limitation Extension Ended On February 28; Limitation Period Starts Running From Today (March 1)
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court's Suo Motu Limitation Extension Ended On February 28; Limitation Period Starts Running From Today (March 1)

Live Law  

The latest order of suo motu limitation extension passed by the Supremes Court in view of the Omicron surge has ended with effect from February 28. The order dated 23.03.2020 is restored and in continuation of the subsequent orders dated 08.03.2021, 27.04.2021 and 23.09.2021, it is directed that the period from 15.03.2020 till 28.02.2022 shall stand excluded for the purposes …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: February 21 To February 27, 2022
2 years, 9 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round Up: February 21 To February 27, 2022

Live Law  

CITATIONS 2022 LiveLaw 58 TO 2022 LiveLaw 76 NOMINAL INDEX 1. "Most Gender Insensitive & Crooked Person": Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Who Allegedly Sent Girlfriend's Intimate Pics To Her Family Case title - Balram Jaiswal v. State of U.P Case Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 63 The High Court recently denied bail to a man who allegedly shared intimate pictures …

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR
2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and all courts and tribunals falling under the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court for another month taking into consideration the fluctuation in the Test Positivity Rate in the State.A Full Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar, Justice Muhamed Mustaque and Justice …

Suo Motu Limitation Extension Orders Applicable To Filing Of Written Statements In Commercial Suits : Supreme Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Suo Motu Limitation Extension Orders Applicable To Filing Of Written Statements In Commercial Suits : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court observed that its suo motu limitation extension orders applies in relation to the period prescribed for filing the written statement in commercial suits. The court, referring to the relevant provisions contained in Order V Rule 1, Order VIII Rule 1 and Order VIII Rule 10 CPC regarding time limit for filing written statement and consequences of default, …

'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 …

COVID-19: Allahabad High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till Feb 28
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19: Allahabad High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till Feb 28

Live Law  

Restoring a suo moto case registered in the year 2020, the Allahabad High Court last week extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and courts subordinate to it, including the Tribunals till February 28, 2022, in light of the Covid-19 situation in the State of Uttar Pradesh. "Recently, a new variant of COVID – 19 …

COVID-OMICRON: Jharkhand HC Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till February 15 [Read Order]
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-OMICRON: Jharkhand HC Extends All Interim Orders Passed By It & Courts Subordinate To It Till February 15 [Read Order]

Live Law  

Considering the pandemic situation in the state, the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday extended the life of all interim orders passed by it or the courts subordinate to it till February 15, 2022. The decision was taken by a Full Bench of the High Court comprising Chief Justice Ravi Ranjan and Justices Sujit Narayan Prasad and Rajesh Shankar. "In view …

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 …

Since SC Extended Limitation, No Need To File Application For Condonation Of Delay; NCLAT Delhi
2 years, 11 months ago

Since SC Extended Limitation, No Need To File Application For Condonation Of Delay; NCLAT Delhi

Live Law  

The Principal Bench of the NCLAT comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice Jarat Kumar Jain and Dr. Alok Srivastava, in M/s. The Bench Considered Two Issues: Whether judgment and order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court passed in Suo Motu Writ Petition No. 3 of 2020 held that- "When the Hon'ble Supreme Court has granted extension of period of limitation, it …

Covid-19: Delhi High Court, District Courts To Continue Functioning Through Virtual Mode Till February 11
2 years, 11 months ago

Covid-19: Delhi High Court, District Courts To Continue Functioning Through Virtual Mode Till February 11

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court and the District Courts will continue to function through virtual mode till February 12, 2022. The office order comes in continuation of the earlier order issued on December 30, 2021 which said that the High Court and district courts will function through virtual mode only with effect from January 3 to January 15, 2022. The courts …

Supreme Court Agrees To Revive Limitation Extension Orders In View Of Rising COVID Cases
2 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Agrees To Revive Limitation Extension Orders In View Of Rising COVID Cases

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to revive the suo motu orders extending the limitation period for filing cases in Courts and Tribunals in view of the rising cases of COVID in the country.A bench comprising the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice L Nageswara Rao and Justice Surya Kant said that the Court is accepting the request made …

Delhi High Court Reserves Order On Plea By Future Group Challenging Orders Of Singapore Tribunal Refusing To Terminate Arbitration Proceedings
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Reserves Order On Plea By Future Group Challenging Orders Of Singapore Tribunal Refusing To Terminate Arbitration Proceedings

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court will tomorrow pronounce orders on the plea filed by Future Group challenging the two orders passed by Singapore Arbitration Tribunal deferring hearing in it's plea seeking termination of arbitration proceedings after final hearing from January 5 to 8, 2022. Amazon invoked arbitration proceedings in Singapore to halt Future Retail's deal with the Reliance group. Background Justice …

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021
2 years, 11 months 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 …

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court
3 years ago

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that the Supreme Court's orders on extension of limitation will not be applicable in circumstances where the defendant was not prevented from filing written statement. It was on March 23 last year that the Supreme Court extended the limitation period for filing in all courts and tribunals with effect from March 15, 2020, until …

Delhi HC Concerned Over Execution Of Eviction Orders Under Senior Citizens Rules Before Expiry Of Limitation To File Appeal, Calls For Directions
3 years ago

Delhi HC Concerned Over Execution Of Eviction Orders Under Senior Citizens Rules Before Expiry Of Limitation To File Appeal, Calls For Directions

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has asked the Principal Secretary of the Delhi Government to issue appropriate directions in matters where eviction orders passed under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009 are sought to be executed even before expiry of the limitation period to file statutory appeal. Justice Rekha Palli, who was of the view that the …

Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Calcutta High Court's Stay On Criminal Proceedings Against Suvendu Adhikari
3 years ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Calcutta High Court's Stay On Criminal Proceedings Against Suvendu Adhikari

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the September order of a Single Bench of the High Court staying criminal proceedings initiated against BJP MLA and Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari. The Bench, dismissing the same, had observed, "This batch of analogous intra-Court appeals are held to be not maintainable" On Monday, Senior …

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 …

No Further Extension Of Interim Bails By District Courts, Closes Suo Moto Extension Of Interim Orders Plea: Delhi High Court
3 years, 1 month ago

No Further Extension Of Interim Bails By District Courts, Closes Suo Moto Extension Of Interim Orders Plea: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has disposed of its plea concerning the suo moto petition registered on the extension of interim orders in all matters pending before it and subordinate Courts including interim bails. Modifying it's order dated 20th April, 2021, a full bench comprising of Justice Vipin Sanghi, Justice Rekha Palli and Justice Talwant Singh directed that the interim bails …

Delhi Riots- District & Sessions Judge Sets Aside Order Saying Police Commissioner Shall Be Personally Liable To Cost For Delay In Compliance Of Orders By IO
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Riots- District & Sessions Judge Sets Aside Order Saying Police Commissioner Shall Be Personally Liable To Cost For Delay In Compliance Of Orders By IO

Live Law  

The Principal District & Sessions Judge, North East District of Karkardooma Court on Monday set aside an order by which a CMM Court had cautioned the Deputy Commissioner of Police and Commissioner of Police that it will hold them personally responsible for imposition of cost in case the investigating officers seek adjournment for compliance of the orders passed in a …

Delhi High Court Issues Directions To Ensure That Custody Of An Undertrial Prisoner Is Not Extended Mechanically
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Directions To Ensure That Custody Of An Undertrial Prisoner Is Not Extended Mechanically

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued slew of directions to ensure that the custody of an undertrial is not extended mechanically in view of sec. and also to ensure that the rights of undertrial prisoners to seek default bail are not defeated despite legislative mandate and the principles of law.Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri also observed that the order of …

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 …

'Grave Matter, Requires Immediate Attention' : Delhi High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Rohini Court Firing Incident
3 years, 2 months ago

'Grave Matter, Requires Immediate Attention' : Delhi High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Rohini Court Firing Incident

Live Law  

The Chief Justice led bench of the Delhi High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the recent gun firing incident inside Delhi's Rohini Court hall. "This is a grave matter and requires immediate attention," observed the Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh at the outset.It has impleaded the Commissioner of Delhi Police, Ministry of Home …

Not Surrendering On Time When Granted Bail Last Year Cannot Be Reason To Deny Interim Bail Under HPC Guidelines: Delhi High Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Not Surrendering On Time When Granted Bail Last Year Cannot Be Reason To Deny Interim Bail Under HPC Guidelines: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Full Bench of the Delhi High Court has observed that an applicant not surrendering on time when bail was granted last year cannot be a reason to deny interim bail under the High Powered Committee guidelines.A full bench comprising of Justice Vipin Sanghi, Justice Rekha Palli and Justice Talwant Singh was also dealing with applications filed by various applicants seeking …

Supreme Court To Recall Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation Period With Effect From October 1
3 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court To Recall Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation Period With Effect From October 1

Live Law  

Update at 3 PM on September 25 : Supreme Court uploads the order recalling suo motu limitation extension w.e.f October 2, 2021. Detailed report may be read here.Supreme Court Recalls Suo Motu Extension Of Limitation With Effect From October 2; Period From 15.03.2020 To 02.10.2021 Stands Excluded From Computing Limitation The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will recall …

COVID- Delhi High Court Restores Physical Delivery Of Notices, Summons From September 20
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID- Delhi High Court Restores Physical Delivery Of Notices, Summons From September 20

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has restored the conventional method of physical delivery of notices, summons and daks, which were temporarily suspended in view of the second Covid wave, with effect from September 20.The circular issued by the Registrar of the High Court reads:"In continuation of this court's circular no 488/PSA/R&D/DHC dated 03.05.2021, whereby service of notices/ Summons/ Dak/. The Delhi …

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