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Delhi HC dismisses NewsClick founder’s plea challenging police remand

The Delhi High Court has upheld the trial court order which approved police remand for NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty, LiveLaw reported.

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HC rejects NewsClick founder’s plea against arrest under anti-terror law

HC rejects pleas of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha & HR head Amit Chakravarty challenging arrest & police custody in UAPA case. Justice Tushar Rao Gedela said, "Court does not find merit in both petitions". Arrests made on Oct 3 after case registered on Aug 17 under UAPA & IPC.

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Delhi Liquor scam case: AAP's Sanjay Singh moves Delhi HC challenging his arrest, ED remand

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Friday moved the Delhi High Court challenging his arrest in the Delhi Liquor scam case and has also challenged the remand granted by the trial court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court collegium recommends 13 judicial officers, 5 advocates for appointment as judges of 7 HCs

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended the names of 13 judicial officers and 5 advocates for appointment as judges of 7 different high courts. Read further on Dynamite News

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Not peevish about being called names but can't tolerate obstruction of court functioning: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court welcomes free and fair criticism but won't tolerate obstruction of judicial system. It initiated contempt proceedings against several individuals in 2018 for alleged remarks against its judge. Court accepted apology of one, discharged him. Proceedings against another closed after apology.

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Government bungalow allocation row | Raghav Chadha moves Delhi High Court against trial court's decision to vacate interim order

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha approached the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court’s decision to vacate an interim order which stopped the Rajya Sabha Secretariat from dispossessing him from the government bungalow allotted to him.

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Delhi HC reserves order as NewsClick founder insists ‘not a penny from China’

The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order in the petitions moved by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty against their police remand in a UAPA case, LiveLaw reported.

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AIFF’s I-League broadcast tender notice challenged in Delhi High Court

A tender notice floated by the All India Football Federation for the live telecast of I-League football has been challenged in the Delhi High Court by the broadcaster who enjoyed the telecast rights in the previous season. Kaleidoscope Production and Services LLP (KPS Studios) has maintained that it enjoys the…

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NewsClick founder challenges arrest, Delhi High Court seeks police response

Hearing a petition by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and the outfit’s HR head Amit Chakraborty against their arrest in a UAPA case, the Delhi High Court sought the Delhi police’s response on Friday, according to a LiveLaw report. The court will hear the matter again on Monday.

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Newsclick row | Delhi HC agrees to hear plea against arrest of Purkayastha, Chakravarty

Delhi HC agrees to hear plea against arrest of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha & HR head Amit Chakravarty under UAPA. Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal urges bench to list matter for urgent hearing. Court directs police to provide duo with copy of FIR citing SC & HC orders.

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Over Rs 22 cr foreign funds under freeze after MHA action, confident of legal relief: CPR

More than Rs 22 crore in foreign funds has been “under freeze” at the Centre for Policy Research, according to the Delhi-based think tank’s latest annual report. The freeze emanates from the suspension of CPR’s Foreign Contribution Regulation Act licence by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs in February this…

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Judicial interventions in ongoing cases against NewsClick: A timeline of events

We take a look at the chronology of events pertaining to interventions by High Courts in the ongoing cases against NewsClick

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Madras High Court dismisses cement companies’ appeals against impleadment of Builders Association of India before competition commission

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Delhi HC notice to Centre, ASI on PIL against illegal encroachment of heritage properties

The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Ministry of Culture, Archeological Survey of India (ASI), National Monuments Authority and others on a Public interest litigation (PIL) moved against alleged encroachment and occupation of several properties by traders on declared as heritage properties at Vakilpura area of Chandni Chowk.…

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CJI says petitions to criminalise marital rape to be listed in mid-October

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud agreed to list by mid-October a series of petitions seeking the criminalisation of marital rape.

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Explained | What is the tussle between the Central government and the Delhi Waqf Board?

Delhi Waqf Board disputes Union Ministry's letter absolving it of 123 properties; HC forms two-member committee to study status of monuments; Waqf Board claims it was not consulted; notices sent to occupants of properties; HC directs authorities to ensure minimal disruption of day-to-day affairs, including prayer timings; Centre opposes Waqf…

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Akasa Air moves Delhi HC seeking “coercive action” against pilots who quit without notice

Akasa Air has moved the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the DGCA to act against pilots who left the airline without serving their mandatory notice period

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HC directs Delhi government to conduct training of newly recruited public prosecutors, seeks fresh status report

The Delhi High Court has directed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) to coordinate with the Delhi Judicial Academy to conduct training of the newly recruited public prosecutors. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HC appoints retired Justice Waziri as chairman of EGM of Equestrian Federation of India

The Delhi High Court has appointed retired Justice Najmi Waziri as the chairman for the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) to be held on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on Ashok Swain’s plea against cancellation of OCI card

Delhi HC asks Centre to respond to plea by academician Ashok Swain challenging order cancelling his OCI card. HC grants 4 weeks to Centre to file reply and lists matter for further hearing on November 9

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Editors Guild of India tells Supreme Court that Army ‘invited’ it to Manipur

The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Monday told the Supreme Court that its team had visited Manipur on the Army’s invitation to make an “objective assessment” of the “unethical and ex parte reporting” by the vernacular media. The Chief Justice was puzzled why the Army wanted the EGI to…

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How are ‘false promise to marry’ cases treated in the new criminal law Bill? | Explained

The Hindu looks at Section 69 of the proposed new criminal law Bill which criminalises false promise of marriage for sex, and how have courts previously dealt with cases of consent and rape under the existing Indian Penal Code.

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Hate speeches | SC adjourns Brinda Karat's plea for FIR against BJP's Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma to Oct 3

On June 13 last year, the Delhi High Court had dismissed the petition filed by CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and K.M. Tiwari against the two BJP MPs for their alleged hate speeches.

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Future rules will regulate use of vulgar language on social media platforms, Centre tells Delhi HC

The Centre has assured the Delhi High Court that it will incorporate necessary rules and regulations in its future policies to regulate social media platforms and intermediaries

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Delhi HC notice to makers of movie on appeal by Sushant Singh Rajput’s father against streaming of film on late actor's life

Single-Judge bench of the Delhi High Court had refused SSR father’s plea and also refused to stay streaming of the film "Nyay: The Justice". Read further on Dynamite News:

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