Plea against the JNUSU elections has been filed before the Delhi HC
A plea was filed before the Delhi High Court, whereby the upcoming student union elections were challenged. The matter was heard by Justice Sachin Datta, who had ordered the counsel of the JNU to seek instructions on the issue. The elections of JNUSU
Student certificates must have the mother’s name, unrealistic and archaic if not followed: Delhi HC
A student Ritika Prasad had approached the court on the issue of the degree issued, bearing the name of only her father and not her mother. Analysis:- It has been held by the Delhi HC that the names of the mother must also
Delhi High Court Modifies EWS School Admission Revenue Threshold to ₹2.5 Lakhs
A division bench of the Delhi High Court has modified an earlier order by a single judge that increased the threshold income for school admissions under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakhs per annum. The new threshold
Delhi High Court Upholds Police Authority Over Faith-Based Directives in Investigations
The Delhi High Court has ruled that faith-based directions cannot be issued for police officers conducting criminal investigations, as it may affect their power to investigate as provided by law. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma stated that in police investigations, there is no room
HC seeks the status of the functioning of display boards from district judges
A PIL was filed by Mukul Sharma, which sought directions to be given to the state as well as the central governments for making the display boards in the district courts functional. An order was given by the Delhi HC, whereby it directed
Section 37 of NDPS Act, does not fetter grant of bail, if undue delay of trial: Delhi HC
Issue:- The court was deciding the grant of bail to 2 persons who were caught with 12 kg of cannabis each. Analysis:– It was observed by the Delhi HC that, as per section 37 of the NDPS act, there are stringent tests for
Delhi High Court Upholds Delhi Medical Council’s Mandate on Doctor Registration: Legal Implications Explored
Introduction: The recent decision by the Delhi High Court regarding the mandate issued by the Delhi Medical Council (DMC) has sparked discussions on the regulatory framework governing medical practitioners in the national capital. In the case of Dr. Namit Gupta v Delhi Medical
Delhi High Court Rejects Parole for Murder Convict Engaged in Criminal Activity Within Jail
The Delhi High Court has ruled that criminal activity within jail premises can be considered a significant departure from the rehabilitative process, potentially impacting an inmate’s parole eligibility. The court emphasized that parole is granted by the competent authority and is contingent on
Non-Payment of Salaries and pension of employees may result in winding up: Delhi HC to MCD
Issue:– The court was hearing almost half a dozen petitions that were concerned with the nonpayment of salaries, arrears, and pensions by the MCD.Analysis:- A strong displeasure was expressed by the Delhi HC as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi had failed in the
Delhi High Court seeks RAPIDO’s response to a plea for making their app disabled friendly
Delhi High Court recently sought cab aggregator Rapido’s response to a plea seeking directions to address the issues faced by disabled people while using their services. The court was hearing the petition filed by disability rights activist Amar Jain and a visually impaired
