High Court
Delhi High Court
New Delhi
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.
1472+
News & Updates Published
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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,…
Judgment
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…
Judgment
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…
Order
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…
Order
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.…
Order
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…
Judgment
Penalty Imposed on Woman Officer for Taking Leave to Care for Her Children Quashed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside the penalty imposed by the Union of India on Assistant Section Officer Ritu Ravi Prakash, who was punished for remaining absent from duty after her repeated requests for Child Care Leave (CCL) were denied. The Court held that the punishment imposed for her absence was excessive,…
Judgment
Seventeen Years After Arbitral Award, MTNL–Motorola Dispute on CDMA Technology Revived: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has reopened a commercial dispute that had remained unresolved for nearly seventeen years, involving Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) and Motorola. The Court directed a fresh hearing of MTNL’s challenge to the arbitral awards passed in favour of Motorola, after observing that MTNL’s core…
Judgment
ED Criticized for Freezing Woman’s Bank Accounts via ‘Cryptic’ Orders; Suspicion Alone Not Sufficient: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has strongly criticized the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for freezing the bank accounts of a woman on mere suspicion. The division bench comprising Justice Subramonium Prasad and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar observed that suspicion cannot be equated with a “reason to believe” nor with a…
Judgment
Employee’s Sexual Harassment Complaint under POSH Act Rejected: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, on 3 November 2025, delivered a significant ruling in the case X VERSUS State of NCT of Delhi & Anr, where the petitioner, a former employee of Adidas India Marketing Pvt. Ltd., sought multiple directions under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)…
Judgment
Do Not Compel People to Approach Court Over Deepfakes; Court Issues Warning to Intermediaries in Rajat Sharma Case: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Friday, in Rajat Sharma & Anr VERSUS Tamara doc & Ors, highlighted the need for social media platforms to take prompt action when informed about deepfake content. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora remarked that people should not be forced to approach the courts for such issues, as statutory…
Judgment
Enquiry Ordered Against Judges Accused of Attempting to Influence Woman Lawyer to Withdraw Rape Case: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, in a significant ruling, has directed the initiation of an administrative inquiry against two judicial officers accused of influencing and coercing a young woman advocate to retract her allegations in a rape case filed against a lawyer. Justice Amit Mahajan, who delivered the judgment, expressed…
Judgment
CCI Cannot Impose Interest Retrospectively from a Date Prior to Valid Service of Demand Notice: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court recently dealt with a significant case concerning the Competition Act, 2002, specifically addressing the issue of levy of interest by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The matter arose from a challenge to the interest claimed by the CCI on a penalty imposed under Section 27(b) of the…
Judgment
Interim Ban on Use of ‘Sachamoti’ Brand Amid Ongoing Family Dispute Upheld: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, through a Division Bench of Justices Anil Kshetrapal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, has upheld an interim injunction order restraining Sabu Trade Pvt. Ltd. (STPL) and certain members of the Sabu family, who are also directors of the company, from using the “Sachamoti” trademark, a well-known…
Judgment
Custody of Child Granted to Indian Father; Court Suspects Russian Mother May ‘Snatch’ the Child Away from India: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld a Family Court’s order granting interim custody of a four-year-old girl to her Indian father, observing that there was a reasonable apprehension that the child’s Russian mother might leave India, which would render the ongoing custody proceedings meaningless. A Division Bench comprising…
Judgment
Mere Taunts or Ordinary Family Friction in Marital Life Do Not Constitute Cruelty: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that mere taunts, casual remarks, or everyday family disputes which arise during normal marital life cannot be considered as cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Justice Amit Mahajan made this observation while hearing a plea filed by the husband’s relatives seeking…
Judgment
Relief Denied to Cotton Bud Manufacturer in Trademark Dispute with Perfume Brand Over ‘TULIP’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Suparshva Swabs India against AGN International and Others, affirming the order of the Commercial Court, South District, Saket, New Delhi, dated 03 October 2023. The appeal, registered as FAO (COMM) 253/2023, was decided on 03 November 2025 by Justice Om Prakash…
Judgment
Use of Phrase ‘No Coercive Steps’ Does Not Imply Stay or Suspension of Investigation: Delhi High Court ‘
The Delhi High Court has made an important clarification that the mere use of the phrase “no coercive steps” or “no coercive measures” in a court order does not automatically imply a stay or suspension of an ongoing investigation. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani observed that such phrases must be interpreted in the…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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,…
Order
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…
Order
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.…
Order
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…
Order
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…
Order
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,…
No other news items found for Delhi High Court yet. Please check back soon.
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
