CJI NV Ramana approached by former Supreme Court and High Court judges to take suo motu cognizance regarding Uttar Pradesh demolitions.

Jun 14, 2022

written by Rhythm Agal Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana has been approached by Former judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts and senior lawyers in a hope that Supreme Court will rise to the occasion and not let the citizens

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Newspapers agencies do not perform a public function; not subject to writ jurisdiction under Article 226: Delhi High Court

Jun 11, 2022

The single-judge bench with Justice Yashwant Varma, while hearing the plea filed by one Prakash Singh against the racial discrimination by a French news agency, stated that a newspaper or a press agency that even though has been established under an act of the

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Citizens have right to feed stray dogs : Supreme Court

May 19, 2022

In a case titled Human Foundation for People and Animals vs Animal Welfare Board of India and others, the Supreme Court on Thursday lifted a stay on the implementation of a Delhi High Court ruling holding that citizens have the right to feed

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Delhi HC sets aside Delhi Government’s door step ration delivery scheme

May 19, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan While setting aside the Delhi government’s scheme for doorstep delivery of ration, the Delhi High Court has observed that the decision of the Council of Ministers headed by Delhi Chief Minister to roll out the said scheme cannot be

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Plea in Delhi HC for livestreaming of Same – Sex Marriage Case

May 18, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan The central government has recently opposed a demand for the livestreaming of proceedings before the Delhi High Court for the case seeking legal recognition of same sex marriages. The government has contended that the matter is neither of national

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Appeal in Supreme Court on Delhi HC marital rape verdict

May 18, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan An appeal has been filed in the honourable Supreme Court against the split verdict delivered by the Delhi High Court in the marital rape case. The case deals with the validity of Exception 2 of Section 375 of the

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Google encashing on goodwill of trademark owners: Delhi High Court

May 8, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan The Delhi High Court in the case of MakeMyTrip India Pvt Ltd v. Booking.com BV and Ors expressed a prima facie view that the use of a registered mark like ‘MakeMyTrip’ as a keyword on Google Ads by a competitor in this case

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Government acting like a private party: Delhi High Court

May 8, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan The Delhi High court in the case of Rakesh Kumar Dohare v. Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Ors. Said that the actions of the central government in the court do not resemble a ‘fair litigant’ but a private party. This

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Delhi High Court Refuses a Plea filed by DU Students challenging the decision to hold Offline Exams

May 6, 2022

Written by: Neha Virmani The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition by a bunch of Delhi University students challenging the university’s decision to conduct semester exams in offline mode.The bench of Justice Rekha Palli said that it is not the right time

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Life Imprisonment without remission does not impair the right to seek furlough: SC

May 4, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, The Supreme Court in the case of Atbir v State of NCT of Delhi decided that even if a person has been sentenced to life imprisonment without the right to seek remission, the right to seek furlough based on good conduct

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