The Latest Breaking News from The Delhi High Court

‘Law used as weapon to create chilling effect’: NewsClick to HC

NewsClick has told the Delhi High Court that the foreign funding violation charge was a bid to “target” the outfit and create a “chilling effect”, PTI reported.

Newslaundry · Nov 9, 2023

Election Commission To Delhi HC on INDIA: Can't regulate political alliance’s names

Political alliances are not recognised as regulated entities under the RP Act or the Constitution. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 30, 2023

Biological father is liable to maintain his child, says Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court recently upheld the trial court orders denying maintenance to a child who was born after one month of the marriage of the parties.

Dynamite News · Oct 25, 2023

Lok Sabha Speaker refers ‘cash-for-query’ complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to ethics panel

Ms. Moitra moved the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain Mr. Dubey, advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai and several social media platforms and media houses from posting, circulating or publishing any alleged fake and defamatory content against her

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Govt bungalow allocation row: HC allows Raghav Chadha's plea against trial court's decision to vacate interim order

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted AAP MP Raghav Chadha's plea, challenging the trial court's vacation of its interim order preventing the Rajya Sabha secretariat from evicting him from the bungalow allotted by the government.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023

Delhi HC asks Centre to explain exclusion of single, unmarried women from surrogacy law

The Delhi High Court asked the Centre to explain the exclusion of single, unmarried women from availing the benefit of the surrogacy procedure under the law

The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023

Delhi LG approves appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba as Chairperson of Police Complaints Authority

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba, a retired judge of the Delhi High Court, as the Chairperson of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) which deals with the complaints relating to Delhi Police. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2023

Umar Khalid’s bail plea: a timeline of court hearings and adjournments

In jail since September 2020, Umar Khaild’s bail plea has been adjourned seven times by the top court

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

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.       

Newslaundry · Oct 13, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023