Important cases heard in Delhi High Court on Thursday, May 9: – HC sought responses from the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) and the city government on a petition by several lawyers engaged by the commission to work in the rape crisis cell challenging their short-term contractual appointment and “inadequate” salaries.
– HC asked Microsoft, which owns ‘Bing’, and Google to seek a review of an order by a single-judge directing them to identify and de-index non-consensual intimate images without requesting for their specific URLs, after the search engine giants filed an appeal against the ruling.
– HC has asked NBCC to refund over 76 lakh along with interest to a homebuyer after it failed to deliver possession of his flat, bought it 2012, and also awarded compensation of Rs 5 lakh for causing “extreme mental agony”.
– HC said the Indian law and prison rules do not permit parole to a prisoner on the grounds of maintaining conjugal relationships, that too with a live-in partner.
– BRS leader K Kavitha approached the HC seeking bail in a money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged excise policy scam.
– HC asked police to respond to bail plea of the wife of suspended Delhi government officer Premoday Khakha, who allegedly raped a minor girl several times and impregnated her.
– Stating that difficulty in collating information can’t be a ground to not disclose it under the RTI Act, the HC has directed the city government to provide information pertaining to the penalty imposed on school teachers here for taking private tuitions. PTI SKV ADS IJT
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