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Delhi High Court
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The Delhi High Court is one of the principal High Courts of India, established in 1966. It has jurisdiction over the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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Shriram Finance Cheque Bounce Case: Md. Nasir Convicted Over ₹2 Lakh Cheque: Delhi Court
A Judicial Magistrate First Class court at Dwarka, New Delhi, has convicted Md. Nasir in a cheque dishonour case filed by Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd. The judgment was delivered on October 9, 2026, by Ms. Meena Chauhan, Presiding Officer of the NI Act-08 court in the South-West District. The complaint was filed…
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Google’s Gmail Services Do Not Constitute a Public Function, Janta Live’s Plea Dismissed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to actor Vijay Sai Deverakonda against the alleged unauthorised use of his name, image, voice and other personality attributes, directing online platforms and government authorities to act against identified infringing content, including AI-generated deepfakes and…
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Vijay Deverakonda’s Personality Rights Protected, Takedown of AI Deepfakes and Unauthorised Merchandise Ordered: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to actor Vijay Sai Deverakonda against the alleged unauthorised use of his name, image, voice and other personality attributes, directing online platforms and government authorities to act against identified infringing content, including AI-generated deepfakes and…
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Amitabh Bachchan Asked to Appear Personally if Personality Rights Dispute Remains Unsettled: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has given actor Amitabh Bachchan more time to complete a settlement with some defendants in a case concerning the protection of his personality rights. The order was passed by Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav on October 9, 2026, in the case titled Amitabh Bachchan v. Rajat Nagi & Ors. The suit…
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125 Websites Ordered Suspended Over Alleged Misuse of Jio Trademark in Lottery and Gaming Services: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has restrained websites allegedly using Reliance Industries Limited’s registered “JIO” trademark to promote lottery and gaming services. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav passed the interim order on October 7, 2026, in CS(COMM) 1043/2026, filed against Rahul Meena and others. Reliance Industries…
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Interim Halt on Sale of 47 Law Books Refused in Shakti Sagar Copyright Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant an interim injunction to Shakti Sagar, who sought to restrain The Delhi Law House and three individuals from publishing and selling 47 legal titles over which she claimed copyright. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav dismissed her application on October 7, 2026, holding that…
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Cognizance Against Flat Buyers Quashed, Cancellation Report in Mortgage Dispute Upheld: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has partly allowed a petition filed by Deepak Malhotra and Ruchi Malhotra in connection with FIR No. 86/2016 registered at P.S. Inderpuri under Sections 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioners had purchased two flats in property No. WZ-276, F/3, Upper Ground Floor, Village Naraina,…
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Banks Cannot Unilaterally Reduce Interest on Fixed Deposits Maintained Pursuant to Court Orders: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court Upholds Order Requiring NatWest to Pay Higher Interest on Frozen Deposit The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by NatWest Markets PLC, holding that the bank was required to pay interest on a frozen deposit at the higher rates applicable before it reduced the rate to 3.5%. The judgment was…
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Wholesale Reproduction of ANI News Videos on YouTube Is Not Fair Dealing, Summary Judgment Granted Against RSY News: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has passed an ex parte decree against RSY News, permanently restraining it from reproducing, uploading, publishing or distributing ANI Media Pvt. Ltd.’s copyrighted videos without authorisation. The court also directed Google LLC to keep the identified infringing videos blocked and unavailable on…
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No Prescribed Time Limit for Duplicate PAN Cancellation; Taxpayer Can Approach CBDT: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation seeking a fixed timeframe for deciding applications for cancellation or surrender of duplicate Permanent Account Numbers (PANs). A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia passed the order on 30 September 2026 in…
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POCSO Case Quashing Denied After Minor Married Accused, Had Child and Sought End to Trial: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by Ankit Kumar Singh seeking to quash FIR No. 106/2024 registered at P.S. Roop Nagar, Delhi, in a case involving allegations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO). The order was passed by Justice Sanjeev Narula on 01.10.2026 in CRL.M.C.…
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Praises Junior Counsel for Preparedness, Says Seniors Should Give Young Lawyers a Chance to Argue: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a challenge by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) against a tribunal order that restored Girdhari Lal Jakhar’s candidature for the post of Driver (Ordinate). A bench of Justice C. Hari Shankar and Justice Nivedita Anil Sharma passed the judgment on 29.09.2026 in…
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Working Mothers Cannot Be Compelled to Overburden Themselves While Fathers Evade Childcare Responsibility: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has clarified that a working mother seeking maintenance for her minor children cannot be seen as misusing maintenance laws or acting out of entitlement. The Court emphasized that custodial mothers bear a dual responsibility of earning and providing day-to-day care for their children, and fathers…
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Stepfather’s POCSO Conviction Upheld; Court Notes Child May Have Resiled from Testimony Fearing Loss of Shelter: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction and 20 years sentence of a stepfather under Section 6 Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012, observing that a child victim may retract from her testimony due to fear of losing shelter, financial stability, and pressure to preserve the family unit when the…
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‘DECA-NEUROPHEN’ Trademark Removed from Register over Similarity with Reckitt’s ‘NUROFEN’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of the trademark DECA-NEUROPHEN from the Trade Marks Register, citing that it is similar to the well-known pain-relief brand NUROFEN and could mislead consumers. Justice Tejas Karia passed the order on December 24, 2025, while hearing an appeal filed by Reckitt and Colman…
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Civil Suits Barred Against Loan Recovery Actions under SARFAESI Act; Civil Court Jurisdiction Explained: Delhi High Court
Shri Ram Housing Finance Ltd approached the Delhi High Court by filing a revision petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The challenge was against an order passed by the Trial Court at Patiala House Courts, Delhi, which had refused to reject a civil suit filed by Roshini Devi. The judgment…
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SEBI Cannot Rely on ‘Intrinsic’ Investigation Report Without Furnishing Copy to Accused: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Securities and Exchange Board of India cannot withhold its investigation report from an accused when that report forms the foundation of the decision to prosecute. The Court emphasized that denying such material violates the accused’s right to a fair trial under Article 21 of…
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Dowry Harassment FIR Quashed Following Amicable Settlement Between Husband and Wife: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has exercised its inherent powers under Section 528 Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita to quash a criminal case arising out of a matrimonial dispute. The Court held that once parties have amicably settled their differences and dissolved their marriage by mutual consent, continuation of criminal…
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Sentence Suspension Declined; Life Imprisonment in Unnao Rape Case Reaffirmed Amid Legal Debate: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has refused to suspend the life sentence of former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the infamous Unnao rape case, citing the grave nature of the offence and serious concerns regarding the safety of the survivor. The Court held that no exceptional circumstances were made out to justify suspension of…
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Interim Order Restraining ‘HP+’ Mark Upheld over Similarity with ‘HP’ Screw Brand: Delhi High Court
This news relates to a trademark infringement dispute decided by the Delhi High Court under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The matter concerned the use of the mark HP+ and HP®+ for self-drilling screws and related goods. The dispute arose when Landmark Crafts Pvt. Ltd., the owner of the registered HP trademark, objected…
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IPR Disputes on Identical Issues Can Be Heard Together Even if Pending Before Non-Commercial Courts: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has delivered an important ruling clarifying that intellectual property disputes involving the same or overlapping subject matter should be heard together to avoid parallel proceedings and conflicting judgments, even if some cases are pending before non-commercial civil courts. The Court held that…
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One-Year Separation Period for Filing First Motion for Divorce by Mutual Consent Not Mandatory: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has delivered a landmark ruling clarifying the law relating to divorce by mutual consent under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The Court held that the one year separation period prescribed under Section 13B(1) for filing the first motion for mutual consent divorce is not mandatory and can be waived…
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Bata’s Exclusive Rights over ‘POWER’ Mark Upheld; Use of ‘POWER FLEX’ Restrained in Footwear Branding Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently heard a high-profile trademark dispute between Bata India Ltd and Leayan Global Pvt Ltd, involving the use of the word mark “POWER”. Bata, a long-established footwear company, alleged that Leayan’s mark “POWER FLEX” infringed its registered trademark “POWER”, which Bata has been using for…
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Instant Bollywood Founder Fined ₹20 Lakh for Suppression of Material Facts in Trademark Case: Delhi High Court
This news concerns a trademark dispute decided by the Delhi High Court involving the popular digital entertainment brand Instant Bollywood. The case was filed by Mandeep Singh, founder of Instant Bollywood, against Shabir Momin and others, including the Trade Marks Registry and Times Internet Inc. The dispute relates…
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Shriram Finance Cheque Bounce Case: Md. Nasir Convicted Over ₹2 Lakh Cheque: Delhi Court
A Judicial Magistrate First Class court at Dwarka, New Delhi, has convicted Md. Nasir in a cheque dishonour case filed by Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd. The judgment was delivered on October 9, 2026, by Ms. Meena Chauhan, Presiding Officer of the NI Act-08 court in the South-West District. The complaint was filed…
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Google’s Gmail Services Do Not Constitute a Public Function, Janta Live’s Plea Dismissed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to actor Vijay Sai Deverakonda against the alleged unauthorised use of his name, image, voice and other personality attributes, directing online platforms and government authorities to act against identified infringing content, including AI-generated deepfakes and…
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Vijay Deverakonda’s Personality Rights Protected, Takedown of AI Deepfakes and Unauthorised Merchandise Ordered: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to actor Vijay Sai Deverakonda against the alleged unauthorised use of his name, image, voice and other personality attributes, directing online platforms and government authorities to act against identified infringing content, including AI-generated deepfakes and…
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Amitabh Bachchan Asked to Appear Personally if Personality Rights Dispute Remains Unsettled: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has given actor Amitabh Bachchan more time to complete a settlement with some defendants in a case concerning the protection of his personality rights. The order was passed by Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav on October 9, 2026, in the case titled Amitabh Bachchan v. Rajat Nagi & Ors. The suit…
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125 Websites Ordered Suspended Over Alleged Misuse of Jio Trademark in Lottery and Gaming Services: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has restrained websites allegedly using Reliance Industries Limited’s registered “JIO” trademark to promote lottery and gaming services. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav passed the interim order on October 7, 2026, in CS(COMM) 1043/2026, filed against Rahul Meena and others. Reliance Industries…
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Interim Halt on Sale of 47 Law Books Refused in Shakti Sagar Copyright Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant an interim injunction to Shakti Sagar, who sought to restrain The Delhi Law House and three individuals from publishing and selling 47 legal titles over which she claimed copyright. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav dismissed her application on October 7, 2026, holding that…
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Cognizance Against Flat Buyers Quashed, Cancellation Report in Mortgage Dispute Upheld: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has partly allowed a petition filed by Deepak Malhotra and Ruchi Malhotra in connection with FIR No. 86/2016 registered at P.S. Inderpuri under Sections 420/34 of the Indian Penal Code. The petitioners had purchased two flats in property No. WZ-276, F/3, Upper Ground Floor, Village Naraina,…
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No Prescribed Time Limit for Duplicate PAN Cancellation; Taxpayer Can Approach CBDT: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation seeking a fixed timeframe for deciding applications for cancellation or surrender of duplicate Permanent Account Numbers (PANs). A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia passed the order on 30 September 2026 in…
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POCSO Case Quashing Denied After Minor Married Accused, Had Child and Sought End to Trial: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by Ankit Kumar Singh seeking to quash FIR No. 106/2024 registered at P.S. Roop Nagar, Delhi, in a case involving allegations under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO). The order was passed by Justice Sanjeev Narula on 01.10.2026 in CRL.M.C.…
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Praises Junior Counsel for Preparedness, Says Seniors Should Give Young Lawyers a Chance to Argue: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a challenge by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) against a tribunal order that restored Girdhari Lal Jakhar’s candidature for the post of Driver (Ordinate). A bench of Justice C. Hari Shankar and Justice Nivedita Anil Sharma passed the judgment on 29.09.2026 in…
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Valid Visa Does Not Confer an Unconditional Right to Enter India: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Annagurbanova Yazbibi Hummetgulyyevna, a citizen of Turkmenistan, challenging the refusal to allow her entry into India. The judgment was delivered on September 30, 2026, by Justice Amit Mahajan in W.P.(C) 5740/2026. The petitioner arrived at Terminal 3 of Indira…
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Sympathy Cannot Override JEE Advanced Eligibility Rules, Delhi HC Rejects IIT Delhi Admission Plea Based on JEE Main 2025: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by Ms. Ashi Agarwal seeking relief against the rejection of her candidature for JEE (Advanced) 2026 and admission to an IIT. The judgment was delivered by Justice Jasmeet Singh on October 1, 2026, in W.P.(C) 7955/2026. Agarwal, who completed Class XII from Army Public School,…
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About the Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court is one of the principal High Courts of India, established in 1966. It has jurisdiction over the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Seat
New Delhi
State / UT
Delhi
Region
North India
