CLAT 2025: Delhi High Court to Hear Petitions on Priority Amid Student Concerns

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday, 3rd March, gave two weeks’ time to the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) to file its reply to a group of petitions challenging the CLAT 2025 exam results. The CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is conducted for admissions to NLUs across the country.

Delhi High Court: ‘No Need for Any Clarification’ On Maharani Lakshmi Bai Statue Installation at Shahi Idgah Park

New Delhi: Today, 28th Feb: The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking clarification on its earlier order related to the installation of Maharani Lakshmi Bai’s statue at Shahi Idgah Park in Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. The court stated that there was no need for any clarification regarding its previous decision.

Delhi High Court Seeks Response on Special Juvenile Police Units’ Compliance with JJ Act

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court directed the Lieutenant Governor and the Delhi Police to file a response to a public interest litigation (PIL) regarding the functioning of Special Juvenile Police Units (SJPUs) in all districts of Delhi. The court has asked whether these units are working as per the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act).

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede || “Why Do You Sell Excess Tickets ?”: Delhi HC To Indian Railways

Today, On 19th February, The Delhi High Court asked the Railways to take note of a PIL raising concerns over the recent stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta stated that the matter was not being treated adversarially and that the Railways is committed to following the law. The court emphasized the need for accountability and preventive measures to avoid such incidents in the future.

Delhi High Court Issues Notice on Plea Against Women’s Reservation Delay

NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, the Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central Government regarding a plea that challenges the validity of Article 334A of the Indian Constitution. This article relates to the reservation of seats for women in Parliament and State Assemblies, under the 2023 Women’s Reservation Law.

Delhi High Court Directs CBSE To Take Strict Action Against “Dummy” Schools in National Capital

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the state government and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to take strict action against “dummy” schools operating in the national capital. These schools allegedly grant Delhi domicile benefits to students from other states without requiring them to attend regular classes.

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Use of EVMs in Elections

The Delhi High Court today(21st Jan) dismissed an appeal that challenged the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in elections across various constituencies. The petitioner, Ramesh Chander, argued that under Section 61-A of the Representation of the People Act (RP Act), the Election Commission of India (ECI) should provide individual justifications for using EVMs in each constituency. However, the court did not accept this argument and dismissed the appeal.

Delhi High Court Rejects Plea for Rehabilitation Package Under CAA: ‘Such Matters Fall Under Government Policy, Not for Court to Intervene’

Today, On 8th January, The Delhi High Court rejected a plea seeking a rehabilitation package under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The petition argued for financial support for communities impacted by the law, but the court ruled against granting such a package. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing legal discourse surrounding the CAA.

[Rahul Gandhi Citizenship Row] Delhi HC Seeks Centre’s Response On Subramanian Swamy’s Plea

The Delhi High Court on Friday (6th Dec) has instructed the Central government to respond to BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s petition regarding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship. The court seeks clarity before issuing orders, with the next hearing set for January 13, 2025. The petition claims Gandhi disclosed British citizenship, potentially affecting his Indian citizenship.

“Matter Closed with Direction to DU to Proceed on or Before November 26, if Remaining Sites Are Cleaned”: HC Approves DUSU Vote Counting

Today, On 11th November, the Delhi High Court authorized Delhi University to count DUSU votes, contingent upon the university’s agreement to a student-led campus cleaning initiative. The court’s decision follows concerns over significant property defacement during elections. Counting will resume on or before November 26 once necessary clean-up validations are confirmed.