Category: Delhi High Court

False allegation of impotency against husband amounts to cruelty, rules Delhi HC

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday while dealing with a matrimonial case has held that false allegation of impotency against a husband amounts to cruelty by wife under the Hindu Marriage Act. The wife had filed an appeal before the Delhi High Court against the order of the Family Court whereby

Court orders inspection of living conditions at detention centre

Source:-https://www.thehindu.com HC asks authorities to take steps if shortcomings are foundThe Delhi High Court has ordered a judge to visit the Sewa Sadan Deportation Centre in Narela and inspect it after the wife of a detainee complained about its ‘pathetic’ condition. A Bench of Justice J.R. Midha and Justice Brijesh Sethi directed the Principal District

Delhi High Court directs state govt to release funds for salaries in funded colleges

Source:-https://www.indialegallive.com New Delhi (ILNS): The Delhi High Court has directed the Kejriwal government to take appropriate steps to release money to pay salaries for the month of October, November and December the teachers and staff of the colleges funded by it. The court gave this direction after the government said that it has allocated funds

Delhi high court lambasts govt approach after rise in Covid-19 cases

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Delhi high court on Wednesday lambasted the state government for its alleged lackadaisical approach in handling the Covid-19 cases in the national capital while seeking to know the reason as to why a slew of businesses and activities has been reopened in the city, despite close to 8,000 cases being reported every day.

Delhi High Court to hear plea by 34 Bollywood producers, bodies on November 9

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court will hear on Monday a petition filed by four Bollywood associations and 34 producers to seek a restraint on Republic TV and Times Now channels from making or publishing what they dubbed as “irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory” remarks against Hindi film industry and its members. The matter is

Delhi High Court seeks government-funded colleges’ response on plea filed by DUSU

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of 12 Delhi University colleges, which are fully funded by the AAP government, on a plea challenging the decision asking the institutes to pay outstanding salaries of staffers from the Students Society Fund. Justice Jyoti Singh issued notices to the 12 colleges and asked

Delhi can soon become ‘corona capital’, AAP government going haywire on pandemic: High Court

Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: Expressing displeasure over the rising number of cases of coronavirus in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Thursday observed that the city could soon become ‘corona capital of the country’. A bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad came down on the Delhi government stating that the govt has

Delhi High Court allows plaintiff to amend its defective plaint and slams defendant for making inconsistent pleas in a patent matter

Source:-https://www.lexology.com In the matter of FMC Corporation & Anr v Natco Pharma, CS(COMM) 611/2019 (Suit), the Learned Single Judge of the Delhi High Court (Court) passed an order dated 15 July 2020 (Decision) allowing the Plaintiffs (defined hereinafter) to amend the plaint and dismissing various applications filed by the Defendant (defined hereinafter) for dismissal /