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Delhi HC Quashes POCSO FIR in Consensual Case, Lays Guidelines When 'De-Jure Victim' Denies Harm Under Section 6 POCSO

When Law Meets Love: Delhi HC Quashes POCSO Case, Crafts Guidelines for 'Victimless' CrimesIn a nuanced ruling that bridges statutory rigidity with human reality, the Delhi High Court has quashed a POCSO FIR against a young husband, emphasizing tha...

17 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Stay on CM Assault Trial

Delhi High CourtDenies Stay on CM Assault TrialIn a decisive ruling, theDelhi High Courthas refused to halt trial court proceedings against two men accused of a brazen attack on Haryana Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing at her Civil Lines residence. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambh...

16 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Grants 4-Week Parole Overriding Co-Convict Rule Post-Surrender, Directs SOP for Parole Processing Delays: Delhi Prison Rules 2018

Delhi High Court Slams 'Ping-Pong' Parole Delays, Grants Convict Emotional Family LeaveIn a pointed rebuke to bureaucratic inertia, theDelhi High Courthas granted four weeks' parole to long-term convictNandu @ Ram...

11 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Transfers Custodial Death Probe from Local PS to Crime Branch Citing Conflict of Interest

Delhi High Court Cracks Down on Custodial Death Claims: Probe Shifts to Elite Crime BranchIn a decisive move highlighting concerns over police self-investigation, the Delhi High Court has transferred the probe into an alleged custodial death at Pul Prahladpu...

08 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Bail Conditions Can't Invade Privacy of Accused's Family: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Draws Privacy Line: No Surveillance on Accused's Family During BailIn a sharp rebuke to overreach, the Delhi High Court has ruled that bail conditions cannot spy on an accused's innocent family members. Justice Anup Jaira...

03 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Absconding Accused Not Entitled to Anticipatory Bail in Economic Offences Even Post-NBW: Delhi HC under S.482 BNSS

Delhi HC Slams Door on Anticipatory Bail for Alleged 'Maestro' of ₹12 Crore Property FraudIn a sharply worded order on March 24, 2026, the Delhi High Court denied anticipatory bail to Ram Singh, portrayed as the sha...

26 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Notices Sushil Kumar Bail Plea in Murder Case

Delhi HC Notices Sushil Kumar Bail Plea in Murder CaseIn a development underscoring the stringent judicial oversight in high-stakes murder prosecutions, theDelhi High CourtonFebruary 20, 2026, issued notice toDelhi Policeand the deceased's kin on Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar's fresh bail ap...

20 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi Court Takes Cognizance of CBI Chargesheet, Summons Cops for Culpable Homicide in 2020 Riots Death

Delhi Court Summons Two Police Officers in Landmark Case on 2020 Riots Custodial Death In a significant development for accountability in law enforcement actions during communal violence, a Delhi court has summoned two police officers following the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) char...

06 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Seeks CBI Reply in Visa Scam Case

Delhi HC Seeks CBI Reply in Visa Scam Case In a significant development in the long-running Chinese visa scam case, the Delhi High Court on January 28, 2026, issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking its response to Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram's petition challeng...

29 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Slams Mockery in Lawyer Rape Case

Delhi High Court Slams Mockery in Lawyer Rape Case In a damning indictment of potential abuses within the legal fraternity, the Delhi High Court has denied interim protection from arrest to a 51-year-old advocate accused of repeatedly raping and assaulting a 27-year-old female colleague over ...

13 Jan 2026