Pending criminal cases without conviction cannot alone justify denial of bail, the Delhi High Court has ruled while granting regular bail to an undertrial who has spent about 16 months in custody. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held that the previous involvement of an accused in cases that have not ended in conviction […]
No interim order came on Monday on the plea to stop Associated Journals Limited from seeking release of properties attached by the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald Case. New Delhi: Hearing the agency’s challenge to a trial court order that refused to take cognisance of its money laundering complaint against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi […]
The Delhi High Court has issued notice and sought a police status report on an AAP worker’s plea against Deputy CM Parvesh Verma, which alleges assault during a road inspection; the allegations are untested. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Parvesh Verma and the State of […]
The Delhi High Court has permitted Vivo Finance Director Harinder Dahiya to travel to Bangkok for four days, suspending the lookout circular against him for that period and imposing conditions to secure his return. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has allowed Senior Director (Finance and Accounts) of Vivo Mobile India Private Limited, Harinder Dahiya, […]
The Delhi High Court has refused to quash a POCSO and rape case on the basis of a compromise stated to have been reached with the victim’s family, holding that a child victim or their family cannot compromise an offence under the POCSO Act. Relying on the Supreme Court’s decision in Gian Singh, Justice Sachin Datta held that heinous and serious sexual offences are not private in nature and cannot be quashed on settlement.
