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“Simple Touch Not Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act”: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has recently stated that, “A “simple touch” can’t be considered “manipulation” of a minor victim’s body so as to cause penetration and attract the offence of penetrative sexual... Read more »

DHC Refuses To Entertain Plea Challenging Prohibition Of E-Cigarettes On Flights

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea challenging prohibition on carrying of e-cigarettes on flights. This petition was filed by a public health professional. Justice Subramonium Prasad had... Read more »
Dharma and Religion

Delhi HC Expresses Disapproval On Non-Compliance Of Directions On Pregnancy Termination Of Minor Victims Of Sexual Assault

The Delhi High Court has recently expressed “strong disapproval” of the non-compliance of its directions by doctors and police on the medical termination of pregnancy of victims of sexual assault and stated... Read more »

2020 Delhi Riots: HC Lists Bail Pleas Of Sharjeel, Others For Fresh Hearing In January

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday listed to hear the bail pleas of student activist Sharjeel Imam, United against hate founder Khalid Saifi and several others in a UAPA case in January.... Read more »
Lalit Narayan Mishra

1975 Lalit Mishra Assassination: SC Permits his Grandson to Assist Court in Hearing of Convicts Appeals

The Supreme Court has granted permission to Vaibhav Mishra, the grandson of former railways minister Lalit Narayan Mishra, who was killed in a blast at Bihar’s Samastipur Railway Station over 48 years... Read more »
Delhi HC

Delhi HC Sentences Man To 6 Months Of Imprisonment For Contempt Of Court

The Delhi High Court has recently sentenced a man to 6-month imprisonment for contempt of court after he used “derogatory language” for a sitting judge, who dismissed his petition. A bench headed... Read more »

Delhi HC Grants Time To Centre To Respond To Plea Against Use Of Acronym ‘INDIA’

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time to the Centre to respond to a petition for restraining 26 political parties from using the acronym INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance). A... Read more »
Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra Drops Media Houses As Parties In A Plea Against Defamatory Content In Delhi HC

TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday sought to delete as parties several media houses from her plea before the Delhi High Court against circulation of alleged fake and defamatory content against her.... Read more »

Delhi HC Dismisses Plea Challenging IAS Officer Nidhi Chhibber’s Appointment As CBSE Chairperson

The Delhi High Court has recently dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of senior IAS officer Nidhi Chhibber as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education, stating that she has... Read more »

“Biological Father Is Liable To Maintain His Child”: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court recently upheld the trial court orders denying maintenance to a child who was born after one month of the marriage of the parties. The high court took note... Read more »