Court News Updates

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to journalist Priya Ramani on an appeal filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar against the dismissal of criminal defamation case against her by a trial court.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of the petition filed by the BDS degree holders aggrieved by the delay in the announcement of counselling date for NEET-MDS (Masters Course).

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has put a stay on coercive steps against the Kashmiri migrants, appointed under the Prime Minister's Special Package for Kashmiri Migrants, against reduction of their salaries or effecting any recovery from them.

Twitter today informed the Delhi High Court that it has blocked the account of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged tweet for disclosing sensitive information about the nine-year-old rape victim of Delhi Cantt and publishing pictures of her parents on his Twitter handle, as the same was in violation of Twitter Policy.

A local court in Mumbai has rejected the anticipatory bail application of businessman Raj Kundra, who was arrested last month for producing and uploading adult film content on mobile applications like Hotshots.

The government of India cannot take an argument that a judge is not able to hear cases expeditiously because the government itself does not appoint judges in the high courts. You (Central government) have reduced the number of Judges to almost half the sanctioned strength, observed the Supreme Court

The Delhi High Court has held that a victim cannot be a party to the revision petition before the Session's Court, while setting aside the Revisional Court order, which had directed the accused to implead the complainant defacto as respondent no 2 in his criminal revision.

The petition was filed by one Akash Yadav, who is a minor through his uncle/local guardian Dr Surendra Kumar Yadav (Petitioner-in-Person), seeking directions to be allowed to fill online forms in order to sit for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test 2021

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition as withdrawn, filed by Arjuna awardee and former Para-Badminton World Champion Raj Kumar, seeking direction to include his name, along with Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar, for mixed doubles SL 3- SU 5 event, Badminton at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.

Several senior judges have repeatedly said the liberty of a man, woman or child is of paramount importance and no one should be in jail for a day more. But for a judge in the Indore bench of the Madh...