India - High Court of Delhi

Death Gratuity Payable to Deceased Employee’s Estate is Attachable in Execution of Decree: Delhi High Court

Unclaimed Death Gratuity Part of Deceased Estate, Subject to Legal Attachment: Delhi High CourtIn a significant clarification on the intersection of terminal benefits and civil execution proceedings, the High Court of Delhi has ruled that death gratuity remaining unpaid at the time of an empl...

20 May 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

NSE Chief Subject to Prevention of Corruption Act: Delhi HC

NSEChief Subject toPrevention of Corruption Act: Delhi HCTheDelhiHigh Courthas delivered a decisive verdict in the ongoing legal battle surrounding theNational Stock Exchange(NSE) co-location scam, ruling that top officials at the country’s leading stock exchange fall within the ambit of theP...

10 Jul 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Prima Facie Case Under SC/ST Act Triggers Statutory Bar Against Anticipatory Bail: High Court of Delhi

Prima Facie Case Under SC/ST Act Triggers Statutory Bar Against Anticipatory Bail: High Court of Delhi The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a petitioner accused of assault and the use of caste-based slurs, affirming that when a prima facie case is established un...

28 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

NDPS Bail Denied: High Court Cites Flight-Risk and Section 37

NDPS Bail Denied: High Court Cites Flight-Risk and Section 37 In a stern observation regarding the balance between individual liberty and societal concerns, the High Court of Delhi has denied bail to two foreign nationals accused in a major narcotics case. Justice Ravinder Dude...

27 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

HC Eases Foreign Travel Bail Terms For Karti P. Chidambaram

HC Eases Foreign Travel Bail Terms For Karti P. Chidambaram The Delhi High Court has granted relief to Karti P. Chidambaram, modifying the conditions of his bail in the ongoing INX Media corruption case. In an order passed by Justice Ravinder Dudeja, t...

15 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Preservation of CDRs and Location Charts Before Framing of Charges Permissible Under Section 94 BNSS: Delhi High Court

Preservation of CDRs and Location Charts Before Framing of Charges Permissible Under Section 94 BNSS: Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court has clarified a significant procedural matter regarding the rights of an accused person to ensure the preservation of evidence. Justice Ravinder Dudeja r...

10 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Right to Legal Remedy Overrides Procedural Bars: Delhi High Court Grants Parole for SLP Filing Notwithstanding 1-Year Incarceration Rule

Justice Beyond Barring: Delhi High Court Prioritizes Legal Recourse Over Procedural Constraints In a significant ruling that reaffirms the sanctity of the right to legal appeal, the Delhi High Court has held that procedural prison rules cannot be used to stifle a...

06 Nov 2025

India - High Court of Delhi

Section 311 CrPC Witness Recall Cannot Be Granted Merely Due to Change of Counsel: Delhi High Court

Section 311 CrPC Witness Recall Cannot Be Granted Merely Due to Change of Counsel: Delhi High Court The Delhi High Court has firmly rejected the notion that legal proceedings can be derailed or repeated simply because a litigant has engaged...

05 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Ancestral Property Can Be Attached Under PMLA as 'Equivalent Value' for Proceeds of Crime: Delhi High Court

Ancestral Inheritance No Shield Against Attachment: Delhi High Court Clarifies PMLA Reach In a significant ruling concerning the scope of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the High Court of Delhi has affirmed that ancestral property is not immune to attachment by t...

16 Feb 2026

India - High Court of Delhi

Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Terrorism-Accused Under UAPA Citing Prolonged Incarceration and Article 21 Rights

Balancing Liberty and Security: Delhi High Court Grants Bail After Four Years of Pre-Trial Custody In a significant judgment addressing the intersection of national security and the fundamental right to liberty, the High Court of Delhi has granted bail to two individuals accuse...

20 Mar 2026