Tag: Delhi HC
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HC seeks Centre’s response on plea for return of 580 Indians in Bangladesh amid Coronavirus pandemic
The HC bench comprising of justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh issued notice to the Ministry of External Affairs and Home Ministry, in a hearing conducted through video conferencing and sought their responses to a plea seeking safe return of Indians stuck in Bangladesh.
March 27, 2020 -
‘Can’t be permitted’: Delhi HC declines Kunal Kamra plea challenging flying ban over ‘heckling’ of scribe
It was alleged that Kamra, while travelling on a Mumbai-Lucknow IndiGo flight in January, provoked a TV news anchor by asking questions over his news presentation style.
March 20, 2020 -
Delhi HC experiments with video conference facilities for proceeding amid Coronavirus scare
Earlier, on March 9, the Delhi High Court issued a circular asking people to stay away from public gatherings in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
March 18, 2020 -
Long adjournment ‘unjustified’: SC asks Delhi HC to take up hate speech case on March 6
On February 27, the Delhi High Court had given the Centre four weeks to file its response on the issue of filing FIRs against the three BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches and inciting violence in the national capital.
March 4, 2020 -
‘You are lying, half-baked truth dangerous’: Anurag Thakur denies raising hate chant
The Union minister's claim comes in the backdrop of the Delhi High Court set to hear the case of alleged 'hate speeches' by Anurag Thakur and two other BJP leaders in April.
March 2, 2020 -
SC to hear plea on FIR against BJP leaders for hate speech on Mar 4, adds court has ‘limitations’
Last Thursday, the Delhi High Court had given the Centre four weeks to file its response on the issue of filing FIRs against three BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches.
March 2, 2020 -
Delhi riots: HC notices on plea for FIR against Gandhis, AAP, AIMIM leaders; hearing on Apr 13
In a major turn of events, the Delhi High Court hearing a plea demanding registration of FIRs against certain BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches, on Thursday gave the Centre four weeks to file its response in the case while making it a party in the matter.
February 28, 2020 -
Delhi violence: HC to hear plea on collection of dead bodies tomorrow
Earlier on Wednesday, the high court had ordered safe passage for collection of body of deceased, setting up of adequate number of helplines, shelter to people who have been displaced among other things.
February 27, 2020 -
No FIR over hate speeches; Delhi HC gives Centre a month to reply, makes it party in case
Earlier on Wednesday, a furious two-judge high court bench comprising Justices S Muralidhar and Talwant Singh, directed the Delhi Police to take a “conscious decision” on the registration of FIRs against three BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches.
February 27, 2020 -
Watch all hate speech clips, take ‘conscious call’ on FIRs against 3 BJP leaders: Delhi HC to police
A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Talwant Singh took on record the assurance by special commissioner Praveer Ranjan that he will sit with the police commissioner today itself and view all video clips and take a conscious decision on lodging of FIRs.
February 26, 2020 -
‘Can’t allow another 1984,’ says HC on Delhi violence, plays Kapil Mishra video in courtroom
The court also expressed concern over the discovery of the body of an Intelligence Bureau officer in the violence-hit northeast Delhi and termed it as 'unfortunate'.
February 26, 2020 -
Delhi HC issues notice to CBI, Centre, Delhi Police in Gargi college ‘molestation’ case
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain the plea. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde asked lawyer M L Sharma, who mentioned the matter seeking urgent hearing, to move the Delhi High Court with his plea.
February 17, 2020 -
Delhi HC notice to Centre, govt as new videos on Jamia violence emerge; police says will probe
A 48-second video, which appears to be a CCTV footage and was released by the Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC), purportedly shows some 7-8 police personnel entering the library and beating up students with batons.
February 17, 2020 -
Nirbhaya case: SC issues notices to 4 death row convicts on Centre’s appeal against HC verdict
The brutal gangrape and murder case in which the four convicts are sentenced is of December 16, 2012, when a paramedic student was brutally gangraped by a group of five men on a moving bus. The sixth convict was a juvenile. Later the victim succumbed to her injuries in the hospital.
February 11, 2020 -
‘Criminally sinful’: Plea for Nirbhaya convicts’ hanging date rejected over pending legal remedies
The Delhi High Court had on Wednesday ruled that all the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case should exercise their legal remedies within a week.
February 7, 2020 -
Delhi HC gives Nirbhaya convicts one week to exhaust all legal remedies against hanging
The court said the death warrant against the four convicts cannot be executed separately as Delhi prison rules do not state that if mercy petition of one convict is pending, the execution of the other convicts can take place.
February 5, 2020 -
Anti-CAA protest: Investigation into Jamia violence at crucial stage, Centre tells Delhi HC
On December 15, 2019, police barged in the Jamia campus in the hunt for the protesters who were protesting outside the varsity campus against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The protesters were believed to be Jamia students, however, the investigation reports stated differently.
February 4, 2020