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Social media celebrations after bail not sufficient for cancellation witho
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has held that uploading celebratory videos or social media posts after release on bail cannot, by itself, be a ground for cancellation unless it is shown that the content amounts to a specific threat or act of intimidation against the complainant.
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Delhi HC raps litigants for "imaginary story", dismisses transfer plea wit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Saurabh Banerjee observed that the petitioners had made "flimsy, misleading and mythical assertions" against a sitting trial court judge without any credible material to substantiate their claims.
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Delhi HC rejects plea of former IAS against charges of corruption
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The case is linked to an FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation in December 2006.
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Delhi HC stays suspension of Principal of Ramanujan College over sexual ha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has granted an interim stay on the suspension of Ramanujan College's Principal Rasal Singh over the allegations of sexual harrasment levelled by three women teachers.
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Delhi HC observes deepfake content infringes on personality rights of Sri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Court held that a prima facie case was established in favour of the plaintiff and emphasised that failure to restrain such acts would cause serious damage to his reputation and identity.
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Familial ties alone cannot justify Look Out Circulars: Delhi HC
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Sachin Datta, while quashing an LOC issued against UK-based citizen Puja Chadha, observed that "familial association with an accused, by itself, is not sufficient to justify issuance of an LOC" and cautioned that expressions such as "economic interest" or "larger public interest" can
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Delhi HC flags AI risks while protecting actor Nagarjuna's personality rig
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has observed that once objectionable or misleading material is uploaded on the internet, it can be picked up by generative artificial intelligence (AI) models regardless of its authenticity posing long-term risks to the reputation of public figures.
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Delhi HC flags misuse of dowry laws against distant relatives, quashes FIR
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Ajay Digpaul noted that while dowry-related offences must be dealt with utmost seriousness, the attempt to curb such social evils "must be balanced with the rights of those innocents who may be roped into the dispute purely by distant association with the accused through blood."
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Delhi HC directs deployment of traffic officials to curb wrong-side drivin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justice Sachin Datta, while issuing directions, took note of the association's plea highlighting unchecked wrong-side driving at the intersection of Josip Broz Tito Marg and Siri Fort Road.
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Humanitarian grounds cannot override foreigners act in deportation cases:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has made it clear that humanitarian considerations cannot be invoked to bypass the statutory framework governing the entry and stay of foreign nationals in India.
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Delhi HC initiates criminal contempt proceedings over derogatory remarks a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has taken a stern view of repeated contemptuous allegations made against the judiciary and has directed that criminal contempt proceedings be initiated against a litigant.
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Delhi HC grants bail to foreign national after 4 years of custody in drug
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has recently granted regular bail to a foreign national in a drug trafficking case after a period of over 4 years of custody. He was detained at Indira Gandhi Airport in 2021, and 10 kg of heroin was allegedly recovered by customs officials.
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