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No Absolute Bar on Simultaneous Parole/Furlough for Co-Accused Under Delhi Prisons Rules: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Opens Door for Co-Accused Parole: No Blanket Ban, Just Smarter ScrutinyIn a ruling that balances prisoner rehabilitation with public safety, the Delhi High Court has clarified that prison rules donotimpose an absolute prohibition on granting paro...

30 Apr 2026

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Delhi HC Holds YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja Guilty Of Criminal Contempt Of Court For Making Scandalous Comments About The Judiciary

While taking a very stern view of scandalous remarks made about the judiciary without having any valid proof, the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Court On Its Own Motion Vs Shiv Narayan Sharma Adv and Ors in CONT.CAS.(CRL) 3/2025 & CR...

28 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan Bail

Delhi HC Rejects Police Appeal on Ishrat Jahan BailIn a significant ruling for cases under India's stringent anti-terror law, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the Delhi Police challenging the bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the alleged "larger c...

24 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Unverified Derogatory Remarks Against Judges via YouTube Videos Amount to Criminal Contempt u/s 2(c): Delhi High Court

YouTuber's Reform Crusade Turns Contempt: Delhi HC Draws Sharp Line Between Criticism and ScandalIn a strongly worded judgment, the Delhi High Court has convicted YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja ofcriminal contemptfor uploading videos and inflammatory banners o...

23 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Rejects Michel's Plea in AgustaWestland Case

Delhi High CourtRejects Christian Michel's Plea for Release in Landmark AgustaWestland RulingIn a ruling with significant implications for extradition law and undertrial rights, aDelhi High Courtdivision bench onApril 8, 2025, dismissed a petition by Christian Michel James, the alleged middle...

08 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

No Deemed Continuity of Expired Driving Licence Post-2019 MV Act Amendment: Delhi High Court

Licence Lapse: Delhi HC Crushes Hopes of Constable Aspirant Over Expired HMV PermitIn a stark reminder that recruitment rules brook no exceptions, theDelhi High Courthas overturned aCentral Administrative Tribunal (CAT)order, disqualifying a candidate from joining as a Constable (Driver) inDe...

28 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea Challenging Arrest Over Non-Compliance with SC CCTV Directives in Police Stations

Delhi High Court Flags CCTV Lapses: Notice Issued on Petitioner's Bold Challenge to Custodial ArrestIn a significant move underscoring the push for transparency in policing, a Division Bench of theDelhi High CourtcomprisingJustice Navin C...

25 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Orders Police Affidavit on Activists' Detention

Delhi High CourtOrders Police Affidavit on Activists' DetentionIn an urgent special Sunday hearing, a Division Bench of theDelhi High Courtcomprising Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja directed theDelhi Policeto file a detailed affidavit within one week explaining the circumstances and...

16 Mar 2026

India - Supreme Court

SC Frees Separatist Leader After 7-Year UAPA Detention

SC Frees Separatist Leader After 7-Year UAPA DetentionIn a significant ruling onMarch 12, 2026, theSupreme Court of Indiagranted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah in a high-profileNational Investigation Agency (NIA)case under theUnlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). ...

12 Mar 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Prior User Rights Override Registrant for Fans Despite Class 11 Overlap: Delhi High Court Division Bench

Battle of the Kents: Delhi HC Bars RO Giant from Fan Foray Under Shared TrademarkIn a high-stakes trademark tussle, the Delhi High Court Division Bench of Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Madhu Jain on March 11, 2026, dismissed appeals by Kent RO Sys...

12 Mar 2026