Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has adjourned a petition preferred by 16 successful bidders for licenses for operation of retail liquor vends, seeking to declare the decision of the Delhi government to levy license fees with effect from November 1, 2021 as illegal.

Chief Justice of Delhi High Court has directed all Delhi District Court Judges to send prior intimation of their intention to take leave, at least one day in advance, to concerned Principal District and Sessions Judge office; which shall immediately be updated on the Delhi District Courts website.

Delhi High Court was dealing with a plea seeking setting aside of the Admission Bulletin issued by the Delhi University for the year 2021-22 in as much as it stipulated that only marks awarded in Class XII be filled during admission process.

The Delhi High Court has lashed out at the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) in a petition preferred by Olympian table tennis player Manika Batra, who had approached the court seeking inclusion in the contingent representing India at the Asian Table Tennis Championship, which were to be held at Doha from September 28, whilst also seeking the scrutiny of conduct of TTFI in not selecting her for the Asian Championships.

The Delhi Government on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that the Central government has launched a campaign for door-to-door coronavirus vaccination drive across the country, which will be followed by all states and Union Territories.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the response of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) upon a plea challenging the Delhi Master Plan 2021 passed by it to the extent that it does not take into account the provisions of the Street Vendors Act, 2014.

The Delhi High Court has recently sought the responses of the Delhi Government and the North Delhi Municipal Corporation in a petition preferred by a dengue patient seeking a direction to take necessary measures to control the dengue outbreak in the area surrounding the petitioner’s residence.

The Delhi High Court has recently sought the response of the Delhi Government in a petition preferred by an NGO, comprising nurses, working in private hospitals, seeking a direction to the respondents to change the nomenclature of nursing personnel working in private hospitals from “staff nurse” to “nursing officer”.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal challenging the Single Judge’s order wherein the Court had refused to interfere with Delhi Development Authority’s decision pertaining to non-issuance of fresh demand letter seeking outstanding amount from a successful bidder of a plot in Delhi’s Rohini and ruled that extension of time to deposit outstanding amount is a policy matter of DDA and the Court will be extremely slow in interfering with such policy decisions.

Delhi High Court division bench while disposing of the instant petition, asked the Centre, the National Dairy Development Board and Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Private Limited to treat the petition as a representation and decide the same expeditiously.