India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Penalizes 'Extortionist' Litigant for Exploiting Writ Jurisdiction in Unauthorized Construction Cases

Curbing the Rent-Seeking Litigant: Delhi High Court Cracks Down on Extortionist PILs In a firm stance against the growing trend of "blackmailing-type litigation," the Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Tauqir Alam, marking yet another judicial intervention aimed at safegu...

18 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Protects Castrol's Trade Dress: Rs 20 Lakhs Penalty Imposed on Counterfeiters

Delhi HC Protects Castrol's Trade Dress: Rs 20 Lakhs Penalty Imposed on Counterfeiters In a stern message to those peddling counterfeit products, the Delhi High Court has issued a summary judgment in favor of lubricants giant,Castrol Limited. Presided over by Justice Mini Pushkarna, the Court...

18 Feb 2025

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 Probe Into Advocates Over Alleged Extortion Racket Involving Forged PILs

Delhi High Court Orders Probe Into Advocates Over Alleged Extortion Racket Involving Forged PILsTheDelhi High Courthas unearthed a systemic abuse of judicial processes, uncovering a scheme where legal petitions were allegedly weaponized to extort money from property owners. During proceedings...

28 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Submission of Sonam Wangchuk's Medical Records Amid Autonomous Treatment Dispute

Delhi High Court Orders Submission of Sonam Wangchuk's Medical Records Amid Autonomous Treatment DisputeIn a dramatic legal confrontation over the limits of State intervention and the sanctity ofbodily autonomy, theDelhi High Courton Monday directed that all medical records concerning climate...

21 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Refuses Sonam Wangchuk's Plea for Private Hospital, Upholds Government Action

Delhi High CourtRefuses Sonam Wangchuk's Plea for Private Hospital, Upholds Government ActionIn a dramatic emergency hearing on Sunday, theDelhi High Courtrefused to direct the transfer of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from the government-runSafdarjung Hospitalto a private medical facility ...

20 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Refuses Stay on Google Trademark Infringement Order

Delhi HC Refuses Stay on Google Trademark Infringement OrderIn a development that has sent ripples through the digital advertising and intellectual property circles, the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court has refu...

11 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Expanding Voter Base for Inclusion is Lawful: Delhi HC in JNU IC Election Dispute

Expanding Voter Base for Inclusion is Lawful: Delhi HC in JNU IC Election Dispute The High Court of Delhi has upheld the validity of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Internal Committee (IC) election results, dismissing a challenge to the "cross-constituency voti...

03 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Rules Unrecognized All India Carrom Federation Cannot Use 'India' in Its Name

Delhi High Court Rules Unrecognized All India Carrom Federation Cannot Use 'India' in Its Name In a significant ruling regarding the management and branding of sporting bodies in India, Justice Mini Pushkarna of the Delhi High Court has directed the All Indi...

29 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Fines Petitioner ₹1 Lakh for Suppression of Material Facts and Abuse of Court Process

Delhi High Court Fines Petitioner ₹1 Lakh for Suppression of Material Facts and Abuse of Court Process In a stern message against the misuse of judicial forums, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by one Manorama Sakkerwal, imposing a cost of ₹1,00,000 upon the petitioner...

14 Oct 2025