Delhi Court

Delhi court awards 4-year jail term to ex-Samata Party president Jaya Jaitley, 2 others for corruption in defence deal

A Delhi Court on Thursday (July 30, 2020) awarded a 4-year jail term to former Samata Party president Jaya Jaitley and two others in a 20-year-old corruption case related to a purported defence deal.

Jul 30, 2020, 14:08 PM IST

Delhi Court rejects bail plea of suspended AAP councilor Tahir Hussain

In a big development in Delhi riot incident, the Karkardooma Court on Monday (July 13, 2020) rejected the plea of AAP's suspended councilor Tahir Hussain.

Jul 13, 2020, 13:03 PM IST

Delhi court grants bail to suspended J&K DSP Davinder Singh accused of having links with terrorists

A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to suspended Jammu and Kashmir DSP Davinder Singh, who was arrested in January while ferrying two Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway.

Jun 19, 2020, 18:07 PM IST

Delhi family court grants 'digital divorce' to couple amid coronavirus pandemic

Pre-coronavirus times married couples had to run pillar to post to get their divorce plea submitted and it would take years of in court fighting and going through several legal ercourses for their divorce to come through. But a family court in Delhi, granted divorce to a couple over video conference. 

Jun 17, 2020, 13:46 PM IST

Delhi court dismisses plea of AAP MLA seeking permission to attend last right of father-in law

The Delhi Court on Friday has dismissed the interim bail application AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, seeking permission to attend last rites of his father-in-law. The interim bail plea was filed in Rouse Avenue court.

Jun 05, 2020, 15:17 PM IST

AgustaWestland: Delhi court allows ED to interrogate Christian Michel in jail for 2 days

A Delhi court has allowed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate Christian Michel, in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal, for two days in Tihar jail. Michel was extradited from Dubai last year and is currently lodged in Tihar Jail  in connection with alleged irregularities in the chopper deal.

May 24, 2020, 13:53 PM IST

Delhi court issues circular asking lawyers not to use saliva to paste stamps

A Delhi court has issued a circular directing the advocates, the court staff and others to restrain themselves from using saliva to paste or fix court fee stamps on the documents. 

May 19, 2020, 16:04 PM IST

Delhi court sends accused in J-K DSP terrorist links case to police custody

Additional Sessions Judge Dharmendra Rana on Thursday granted the remand, allowing Delhi Police to question the accused Imran Shafi Mir. The accused was arrested the same day.

Mar 20, 2020, 13:00 PM IST

Delhi court accepts clean chit to ex-CBI special director Rakesh Asthana in bribery case

On October 15, 2018, the CBI registered an FIR against Asthana for allegedly accepting a bribe from an accused probed by him in return for ensuring relief and was given clean chit in the case.

Mar 07, 2020, 18:16 PM IST

Delhi violence: Tahir Hussain's licensed pistol, cartridges seized by cops sent to forensics

Tahir was arrested by Delhi Police on March 5 for the alleged murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma, during the violence in northeast Delhi last week.

Mar 07, 2020, 17:18 PM IST

Nirbhaya Case: President Ram Nath Kovind rejects the mercy plea of Pawan Gupta

President Ram Nath Kovind rejects the mercy plea of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case convict, Pawan Gupta. Now Seema Khushwaha, Lawyer of Nirbhaya's parents said 'we are moving a fresh application in Delhi court to fix a fresh date for the execution of the four convicts. All the convicts have exhausted their complete rights. The date which will be fixed now will be the final date

Mar 04, 2020, 14:58 PM IST

Delhi Court stays execution of Nirbhaya gangrape convicts till further order

One of the four convicts Pawan Kumar Gupta had filed both curative and mercy petition before the hanging. The Supreme Court dismissed his curative petition on Monday but President Ram Nath Kovind is yet to take a decision over his mercy plea.

Mar 02, 2020, 17:57 PM IST

Nirbhaya convict Akshay Thakur files fresh mercy plea, Delhi court asks Tihar jail to file report

The fresh petition filed by Akshay Thakur claimed that the earlier petition was incomplete. Lawyer of the convict AP Singh said that Akshay filed the plea on February 25 which reached the President Secretariat on Saturday.

Feb 29, 2020, 22:58 PM IST

Delhi court defers judgment in murder of Unnao rape victim's father

The rape survivor`s father died on April 9, 2018 in police custody. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had on July 13, 2018, filed a chargesheet in the matter, in which it named Sengar and others. 

Feb 29, 2020, 17:49 PM IST

Delhi court grants bail to accused in Pulwama attack conspiracy case

The court imposed certain conditions, including that Yusuf Chopan shall join the investigation and attend the court whenever required in accordance with the conditions of the bond executed by him.

Feb 25, 2020, 21:02 PM IST

Nirbhaya convict Pawan Gupta refuses to meet legal aid counsel in Tihar Jail

Ravi Qazi, while talking with ANI said that as there was no communication in the last few days, therefore, he could not move Pawan Gupta's legal remedies.

Feb 22, 2020, 12:13 PM IST

INX Media case: Handover documents from chargesheet to Chidambaram, Delhi court orders CBI

Chidambaram was taken into custody on August 21 when he was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in INX Media corruption case.

Feb 18, 2020, 15:46 PM IST

Nirbhaya Case: Time to hang the culprits at 6 AM on March 03, lawyer claims many legal options still left

Delhi court has issued a fresh date for the execution of Nirbhaya gangrape convicts. All four convicts of the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case will be executed on March 3 at 6 AM. But, lawyer of the culprits claimed that convicts still have legal options.

Feb 18, 2020, 08:28 AM IST

'I hope convicts are finally hanged this time' says Nirbhaya's Mother

Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, on Monday voiced hope that fresh death warrants would be issued against all four convicts by a Delhi court today.

Feb 17, 2020, 20:18 PM IST

Nirbhaya Case: All 4 convicts to be hanged on 3rd March Morning 6am

Delhi court has issued a fresh date for the execution of Nirbhaya gangrape convicts. All four convicts of the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case will be executed on march 3 at 6am.

Feb 17, 2020, 17:32 PM IST