The Delhi High Court emphasized informed consent in religious conversions for marriage, issuing guidelines to ensure individuals understand the legal implications and consequences. These include obtaining affidavits, certificates, and providing comprehensive information. The ruling aims to protect individuals’ rights and address the complexities of such cases, promoting justice and fairness in the legal process.
Moti Mahal has sued Daryaganj restaurant, claiming that the tagline “Creators of Butter Chicken and Dal Makhani” is deceptive. The Delhi High Court is embroiled in a legal battle over the origin of these iconic dishes. Moti Mahal asserts its founder, Mr. Gujral, as the true creator, intertwining culinary history and legal recognition.
On Friday, 19 January, at the Delhi High Court, it was clarified that Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena did not issue an order to stop the funding of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR). This clarification came during a hearing of a plea moved by DCPCR against the alleged halting of […]
The Delhi High Court On January 10, has taken a significant step by issuing a contempt of court notice to Anita Kumari Gupta, an Australia-based woman, for allegedly using abusive language against a judge. This decision comes in the wake of Gupta’s reported misconduct. Also read-BREAKING Delhi High Court Rejects Mahua Moitra’s Plea To Stay […]
The Delhi High Court dismissed Mahua Moitra’s plea to stay her eviction from a government-allocated bungalow, citing her expulsion from Parliament as grounds for eviction. The court noted that without her status as a Member of Parliament, she has no right to the accommodation. Moitra’s challenge will be heard on January 24, addressing the legal complexities of government accommodation for parliament members.
In security breach at the Indian Parliament, a Delhi Court on Thursday (17 January) has denied bail to Neelam Azad, one of the accused in the incident. Azad, along with three other individuals – Sagar Sharma, Manoranjan D, and Amol Shinde – was arrested following a protest outside the Parliament building on December 13, 2024. […]
The Supreme Court has directed all High Courts in India to establish Vulnerable Witnesses Deposition Centres (VWDCs) by April 30, 2024, to provide a safe environment for vulnerable witnesses. The initiative aims to enhance the judicial process and ensure the protection of vulnerable individuals, reflecting the judiciary’s commitment to legal reform.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) imposed fines on Delhi Forest Department, PWD, and Delhi government for not submitting a comprehensive report on alleged environmental norm violations during construction at CM Arvind Kejriwal’s official residence. Despite repeated instructions and extended deadlines, the joint committee failed to produce a complete report, highlighting the importance of adhering to environmental norms.
A group of 281 lawyers has expressed concern over the Supreme Court’s decision to halt the practice of circulating adjournment letters one day before a case is listed. The move was met with resistance from legal associations, leading to the formation of a judges’ committee to develop a new procedure. The decision’s impact on court proceedings is being closely monitored.
New Delhi: In a landmark ruling, On January 16, the Delhi High Court has directed the framing of rape charges against a man accused of failing to honor a unique ‘twin promise of marriage’. This case involves a man who allegedly engaged in a physical relationship with a married woman under the promise of marrying […]
