Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister expressed pride that the Allahabad High Court is the country's biggest high court in terms of sanctioned strength of Judges and also has the highest working strength among all High Courts.
Delhi's legal community strongly opposes a Lieutenant Governor notification permitting video recording of police officers' depositions at police stations. The SCBA, DHCBA, and district bar associations protested with a two-day court shutdown, demanding immediate withdrawal of the directive.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the preservation of mobile data in a matrimonial dispute, setting aside a trial court order that had earlier rejected the husband's plea.
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of Law and Justice, the Delhi government, and others on a petition filed by Vikas Yadav, convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, seeking statutory remission of his 25-year sentence.
Justice Sandeep Sharma, while allowing the bail plea, said that keeping the accused in custody for an indefinite period without trial would amount to "pre-trial conviction" and violate the fundamental right to a speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution.
The Delhi High Court has granted protection from coercive action to Vicky Ramancha, accused of supplying spurious drugs worth USD 18 million to a company. The Economic Offence Wing of Delhi Police is investigating the case following the registration of an FIR.
The petition claims that the notification permits appointment of non-medical (M.Sc./Ph.D.) faculty up to 30% in the core MBBS subjects of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Pharmacology.
Granting interim relief to the Chhatarpur Farm Welfare Society, the Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela modified the earlier order, remarking that the interim directions effectively amounted to granting the final relief sought in the writ pe
The Allahabad High Court has overturned Mau MLA Abbas Ansari's conviction, son of gangster-turned politician, Mukhtar Ansari, in a 2022 hate speech case and restored his Assembly membership.
"Both FIRs... represent a version and counter-version of the dispute. The disagreement escalated during a routine dog-walk... Truly, a case that redefines 'for the love of dogs!!'," the High Court remarked in a lighter vein.