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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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UAPA: Bail Granted to Activist Khurram Parvez in Alleged Terror Funding Case: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez in a terror funding case investigated by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). The Court held that prolonged incarceration, slow progress of trial and the constitutional…
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Trademark “GLASS SKIN” Declared Descriptive; Registration Cancelled Under Sections 47 and 57 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999: Delhi High Court
The dispute arose before the High Court of Delhi between Renee Cosmetics Private Limited (Petitioner/Plaintiff) and Ms. Rupali Sharma & Anr (Respondents/Defendants). The petitioner challenged the trademark registration of the word mark “GLASS SKIN” registered in favour of respondent no.1 under Class 03 covering…
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Actor Naga Chaitanya's Personality Rights Protected Against Pornographic Content and Unauthorised Merchandise: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has granted significant protection to Telugu actor Akkineni Naga Chaitanya by passing an ex parte ad interim order restraining various websites, online sellers and unknown persons from illegally exploiting his personality rights. The Court intervened after finding that the actor's name, image,…
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Criminal Appeals Under the Negotiable Instruments Act Cannot Be Decided Without Proper Hearing, Appeals Revived Despite 2100 Days’ Delay: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has delivered an important judgment dealing with criminal appeals arising out of cheque bounce cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The Court held that even though there was an extraordinary delay of more than 2100 days in filing revision petitions, an appellate court cannot dismiss…
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Sudden Fight Over Liquor Payment Between Intoxicated Friends Cannot Be Treated as Murder: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has reduced the conviction of Sanjay Singh from murder under Section 302 IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II IPC after finding that the death occurred during a sudden drunken quarrel between two close friends. The Court observed that there was no pre-planned…
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Unregistered Gift Deed Gives No Ownership Rights, Woman’s Property Claim Rejected: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court dismissed a second appeal filed by Suraj Mukhi, who sought protection of possession and reconstruction rights over a disputed property situated in Lal Dora Abadi, Village Bijwasan, New Delhi. The dispute arose between the woman and her late husband’s brothers regarding ownership and possession of…
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YouTuber-Advocate Gulshan Pahuja Sent to Jail for Contempt, Court Says He Continued Attacking Judiciary: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has sentenced YouTuber and advocate Gulshan Pahuja to six months’ simple imprisonment in two criminal contempt cases after observing that he continued making scandalous remarks against the judiciary even during the court proceedings related to punishment. The Court held that the contemnor showed…
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Important Observation on Specific Relief Act and Order XII Rule 6 CPC in Property Agreement Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court delivered an important judgment on 13 May 2026 in a long-running property dispute between Paramjit Singh Khurana and Davinder Singh along with other family members. The judgment was passed by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna in RFA 94/2024. The Court discussed major legal issues related to Specific…
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Aman Gupta’s Personality Rights Protected, Takedown of AI Deepfakes and Fake Endorsements Ordered: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court Grants Relief In Personality Rights And Trademark Infringement Case Over AI Deepfake Misuse Of Aman Gupta’s Identity Background of the Dispute The Delhi High Court has granted interim protection to entrepreneur and “Shark Tank India” judge Aman Gupta in a major case involving alleged misuse of his…
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₹3,000 Monthly Maintenance Under Section 125 CrPC Upheld, Liberal Interpretation of “Wife” Emphasised: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a revision petition filed by a husband challenging an order directing him to pay ₹3,000 per month maintenance to his wife under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC). The Court held that there was no illegality, perversity, or jurisdictional error in the Family…
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Fresh Testimony Refused in Cruelty Case, Only Cross-Examination of Complainant Allowed: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court delivered an important judgment in a matrimonial cruelty matter, clearly explaining the scope of recalling a witness under Section 311 CrPC. The Court refused to allow fresh examination-in-chief of the complainant after many years and limited her recall only for cross-examination to ensure…
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Rape Survivor’s Appeal for Harsher Punishment to Kuldeep Sengar in Father’s Custodial Death Case Rejected: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court delivered a significant judgment in the Unnao custodial death case, refusing to entertain a delayed appeal filed by the rape survivor seeking enhancement of sentence awarded to Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The Court emphasized strict compliance with limitation law and dismissed the plea due to an…
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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