Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court Issues Notice To CBI On Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Plea Challenging His Arrest In Liquor Policy Case
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice on the plea moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest as well as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand of three days in the corruption case related to the alleged liquor policy scam.Justice Neena Bansal Krishna sought response of the probe agency and listed the matter for hearing on July 17.Kejriwal has also sought...
'Significant Step In Achieving Justice At Doorstep': Delhi High Court Acting CJ Manmohan On New Court Complex Stone Laying Foundation Ceremony
Delhi High Court's Acting Chief Justice, Justice Manmohan, on Tuesday said that the stone laying foundation ceremony of three new court complexes at Rohini, Shastri Park and Karkardooma is a significant step in achieving the “justice at doorstep” initiative.“I have no doubts that today's ceremony is a significant step forward in achieving the "Justice at Doorstep" initiative, which aims...
Quashing Sexual Violence Cases Based On Monetary Payments Would Imply 'Justice Is For Sale': Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has observed that criminal cases involving allegations of sexual violence cannot be quashed on the basis of monetary payments as doing so would imply that “justice is for sale.”Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma made the observation while rejecting a plea moved by a rape accused seeking quashing of an FIR registered by a woman on the ground that the matter was amicably...
Bibhav Kumar's Challenge To Arrest In Swati Maliwal Assault Case Maintainable: High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Police
The Delhi High Court on Monday accepted the maintainability of a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bhibhav Kumar challenging his arrest in the alleged Swati Maliwal assault case.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma pronounced the order which was reserved for judgment on May 31. Notice has been issued to the Delhi Police.The Delhi Police had opposed issuance of notice on the...
Delhi High Court Denies Bail To BRS Leader K Kavitha In CBI, ED Cases Relating To Alleged Liquor Policy Scam
The Delhi High Court on Monday denied bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in the money laundering and corruption cases related to the alleged liquor policy scam. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma rejected Kavitha's pleas seeking bail in the cases registered by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED).Kavitha is presently under judicial custody in both CBI and ED cases.The...
Delhi High Court Monthly Digest: June 2024 [Citations 666 - 733]
Citations 2024 LiveLaw (Del) 666 to 2024 LiveLaw (Del) 733NOMINAL INDEXMAHANT SHRI NAGA BABA BHOLA GIRI THROUGH HIS SUCCESSOR AVINASH GIRI v. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE DISTRICT CENTRAL AND ORS 2024 LiveLaw (Del) 666The Commissioner Of Income Tax-International Taxation-3 Versus The Bank Of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd 2024 LiveLaw (Del) 667Revd. John H. Caleb v. Diocese of Delhi-CNI and Ors. 2024...
Delhi High Court Orders TMC MP Saket Gokhale To Pay Rs 50 Lakh Damages For Defamatory Tweets Against Lakshmi Puri
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed All India Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale to pay Rs. 50 lakhs damages to former Indian Assistant Secretary-General to the United Nations, Lakshmi Puri, in her defamation suit against him.Gokhale in his tweets had referred to a property purchased by Puri in Switzerland and raised questions regarding her and her husband, Union Minister Hardeep...
Courts Can Delve Into Examination Of Trademark Infringement In Execution Petitions, New Suit Not Needed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court single bench of Justice Jasmeet Singh allowed an execution petition against the Defendants engaged in the infringement of the trademarks of Glaxo Group Limited, a biopharma company engaged in the production of vaccines. The High Court held that an executing court can delve into the merits of infringement to judge the violation of an original decree granting a...
Delhi High Court Stays Arvind Kejriwal's Bail, Says Trial Court Didn't Properly Appreciate ED Case & Materials
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday(June 25) stayed the trial court's order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain allowed the application moved by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking stay of the trial court's order. The court said that the Vacation Judge passed the bail order without going through ED's entire material which...
Non-Participating Party Cannot Challenge Tender Awards: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora has held that a party which did not participate in a tender process lacks the standing to challenge the tender's award. The bench held that such a party has no right to voice grievances regarding the tender. Brief Facts: Primatel Fibcom Ltd (Petitioner), a company engaged...
Delhi High Court To Pronounce Tomorrow Judgment On ED's Plea To Stay Arvind Kejriwal's Bail
The Delhi High Court will pronounce tomorrow judgment on a plea moved by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking stay of the trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain will pronounce the verdict at 2:30 PM. Kejriwal was granted bail by the trial court on June 20. On June 21, ED moved the Delhi High Court challenging...
Objections Regarding Time-Barred Claims Under Section 11 Petition Should Be Left For Arbitral Tribunal: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani has held for the purposes of proceedings under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, where the appointment of an arbitrator is sought, the question of whether the claims are time-barred should ideally be left for determination by the arbitral tribunal. Brief Facts: Capri Global Capital Limited (Petitioner) approached the...