India - High Court of Delhi

Insurance Coverage Under CMAWS Contingent Upon Policy Activation: Delhi High Court Affirms Claim Rejection

Insurance Policy Timelines: Why Policy Activation Remains the Bedrock of CoverageIn a recent ruling, the High Court of Delhi has reinforced a fundamental principle of insurance law: the sanctity of policy commencement dates. The Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay...

18 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Consumer Air Ticket Disputes Do Not Qualify as 'Commercial Disputes' Under Act: Delhi High Court

Consumer Air Ticket Disputes Do Not Qualify as 'Commercial Disputes' Under Act: Delhi High CourtThe High Court of Delhi has reaffirmed that standard consumer disputes—even those involving high-value claims against corporations—do not automatically fall within the jurisdiction of Commercial Co...

23 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Strikes Down Use of CLAT-PG Scores for NHAI Legal Recruitment as Arbitrary under Articles 14 and 16

Academic Benchmarks Do Not Equal Professional Proficiency: Delhi HC Quashes NHAI Recruitment RuleIn a landmark decision concerning the boundaries of public employment policy, the Delhi High Court has invalidated the recruitment criteria adopted by the National Highways Authority of India (NHA...

24 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Denies Plea to Stay HPV Vaccine Administration for Adolescent Female Children

Delhi High Court Denies Plea to Stay HPV Vaccine Administration for Adolescent Female ChildrenThe legal landscape surrounding public health policy in India has seen a significant development with the decision of theDelhi High Courtto reject aninterim pleaseeking an immediatestayon the adminis...

30 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Awards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer Case

Delhi High CourtAwards ₹16.92 Lakh Compensation For Minor Death In Sewer CaseIn a stinging indictment of urban infrastructure maintenance, theHigh Court of Delhiat New Delhi has directed theGovernment of NCT of Delhiand theDelhi Jal Board (DJB)to pay ₹16.92 lakh in compensation to the parents...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Election Commission To Prevent Overburdening Of Teachers During Electoral Roll Duties

Delhi High Court Orders Election Commission To Prevent Overburdening Of Teachers During Electoral Roll DutiesThe Delhi High Court has intervened in a matter concerns the deployment of school teachers for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral r...

29 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Advises Petitioner to File General Plea Against Surveillance During Public Protests

Delhi High Court Advises Petitioner to File General Plea Against Surveillance During Public ProtestsThe Delhi High Court recently presided over a significant debate concerning the intersection of state-led surveillance and the constitutional right to protest. In ...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Allahabad

Allahabad High Court Maintains Life Sentence For Eighty Two Year Old Murderer After Appeal

Allahabad High Court Maintains Life Sentence For Eighty Two Year Old Murderer After AppealTheAllahabad High Courthas upheld theconvictionof an 82-year-old man, ending a legal battle that spanned four decades. TheDivision Bench, comprising Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Jai Krishna Upadhy...

28 Jul 2026

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Should Delhi High Court Increase Pecuniary Jurisdiction of District Courts to ₹10 Crore Threshold?

Should Delhi High Court Increase Pecuniary Jurisdiction of District Courts to ₹10 Crore Threshold?The debate over the financial limits of lower judiciary courts has reached a critical juncture in the national capital, sparking a significant confrontation between the bench and the bar. At the ...

28 Jul 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules that Peaceful Protests are Constitutionally Protected and Must Remain Free of Abuse

Supreme Court Rules that Peaceful Protests are Constitutionally Protected and Must Remain Free of AbuseTheSupreme Court of Indiahas issued a stern observation regarding the balance betweenpublic orderand thefundamental right to dissent. In recent proceedings led by Chief Justice of India Sury...

27 Jul 2026