The Delhi High Court on Tuesday witnessed a sign language interpreter explaining the proceedings to hearing impaired petitoners. The petition was filed for improved accessibility for visually and hearing impaired persons in the recent film Pathan. Facts of the case are the petition filed by people with disabilities including a Read more…
Key Words: Justice Subramonium Prasad, Delhi High Court, Ministry of External Affairs, Russian Oil transportation When Vikram Patel vanished around August 10, he was working on a ship transporting Russian oil to Turkey and India. On a request to order the Indian government officials to search the Russian port of Read more…
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea filed by Disha Ravi, an indicted in the’ growers’ toolkit case’, to modify a bail condition that requires her to get court authorization every time she wishes to travel abroad. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected the plea moment on concluding that Read more…
Keywords: Trade Mark, Patent, Delhi High Court, Authorities, Supervisory In a recent development, the Delhi High Court has issued a significant directive, highlighting the urgent need for the regulation and supervision of trademark and patent agents in India. The court’s decision stems from numerous cases where litigants have raised allegations Read more…
Keywords: Delhi High Court, POCSO Act, Sexual Offences, Bail Application, Child Victim, Guidelines New Delhi, September 5, 2023 – In a recent landmark decision, the Delhi High Court has set important considerations for courts when granting bail in cases involving sexual offenses against children under the Protection of Children from Read more…
In the Kartik Sharma vs. Sultan Chand and Sons Pvt Ltd. Ors case the Delhi HC ordered the three authors of books who write on AI, have been accused of copyright infringement by a teacher and was said to be present in the court on October 18. Justice Pratibha M Singh also Read more…
According to a recent ruling by the Delhi High Court in Dixita Golwala v. Narcotics Control Bureau, if both spouses use drugs, then the narcotics found in the couple’s bedroom in a residential building belong to both of them. According to Justice Jasmeet Singh, while the husband may have requested Read more…
The Delhi High Court in case titled Varun Bhatia v State and Another, ruled that calling a woman ‘gandi aurat’ or being rude to her will not attract an offence under section 509 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Court emphasized that the word ‘Gandi Aurat’ read in isolation, Read more…
The ‘compounding charge’ paid for compounding an offence under a statute, according to the Delhi High Court, is neither a tax or levy. The court noted that a person deposits the compounding fee in order to avoid the start of coercive procedures against him and to receive closure. Therefore, it Read more…
KEYWORDS: Supreme Court, Adjournments, Delhi High Court, Appellant The Supreme Court vacated a stay order in a 16-year-old criminal appeal as it pulled up the appellant—lawyer for seeking repeated adjournments. On 19 October 2006, Gulshan Bajwa was convicted by Delhi High Court of finding him guilty of making reckless and Read more…