The matter was scheduled for hearing on Thursday before Justice Ravinder Dudeja but was later adjourned to May 20 due to the absence of the petitioner's counsel.
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed applications filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saket Gokhale, who sought to recall an order directing him to pay Rs50 lakh in damages and publicly apologise to Lakshmi Puri, former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, in a defamation
The Rouse Avenue court on Saturday decided the issue of jurisdiction as well as maintainability, stating that the Court has the jurisdiction to proceed with the Complaint filed by former Delhi Minister Satyender Jain.
The Saket court on Friday directed the release of Medha Patkar subject to furnishing of a probation bond and depositing the compensation amount of Rs 1 lakh. She was produced before the court after arrest pursuant to a non-bailable warrant (NBW) issued against her.
Activist Medha Patkar arrested by Delhi Police after the Saket court issued a Non-Bailable warrant (NBW) against her on April 23. She will be presented before the Saket court on Friday.
Delhi's Saket court on Wednesday issued Non Bailable warrant (NBW) against Medha Patkar through Comissioner of Delhi Police. The court has issued NBW for non compliance of court's previous order.
The High Court directed the trial court to schedule the matter for a date after May 20, as Patkar has challenged the trial court's decision to reject her request to introduce and examine an additional witness in her defamation case.