The Delhi High Court dismissed a case against a man accused of sending obscene messages to a woman, ordering him to complete three months of community service and imposing a Rs 25,000 fine. Additionally, the man must plant 50 trees in his locality and take care of them. Failure to comply will result in further legal action.
The Delhi High Court imposed a fine of Rs. 25,000 on an individual seeking justifications for Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendations, emphasizing the Collegium’s autonomy. The petitioner’s plea was deemed a misuse of judicial resources, lacking genuine public interest. The decision raised concerns about judicial independence versus transparency in the Collegium system.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking to overturn the appointment of the Delhi Waqf Board administrator, imposing a fine of Rs.10,000 on the petitioner for filing a baseless challenge. The court deemed the petition an abuse of legal process and upheld the administrator’s appointment, emphasizing the need to discourage frivolous litigations.