This is a notification from the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, published in the Delhi Gazette on October 6, 2025, in Delhi. It pertains to an amendment to Rule 5 of Part A(b), Chapter I of Volume V of the Delhi High Court Rules & Orders.
The amendment, dated September 25, 2025, made by the High Court of Delhi, mandates that in every bail application presented to the High Court, the petitioner must state whether a similar application has been made to the Supreme Court and the result thereof. The petitioner/applicant must also disclose whether they are/were involved in any other criminal case, providing particulars and decisions. Applications lacking this information will be placed before the bench with the necessary information.
The amendment is effective from the date of its publication in the Gazette.
The notification is issued by order of the Court and signed by Arun Bhardwaj, Registrar General. The notification number is 77/Rules/DHC.
Key Entities Referenced
Delhi High Court Rules & Orders: Rules and orders governing the functioning of the Delhi High Court.
Delhi High Court Act, 1966: Law providing powers to the High Court of Delhi.
Delhi: National Capital Territory of Delhi, where the Delhi High Court is located and the amended rules apply.
Delhi High Court: Judicial body issuing amendment to its rules regarding bail applications.
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स.ं 46] ददल्ली, सगमाार, अक्त ूबर 6, 2025/आजश्ा न 14, 1947 [रा.रा.रा.क्ष.ेदद. स.ं 270
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भाग II—I
PART II—I
राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे ददल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
ददल्ली उच्च न्यायालय: नई ददल्ली
अजधसचू ना
ददल् ली, 25 जसतम्ब र, 2025
स.ं 77/जनयम/डीएचसी.—ददल्ली उच् च न्यायालय अजधजनयम, 1966 (1966 का अजधजनयम 26) की धारा 7
द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों तथा इस जनजमत्त समथ थ बनान े ााली अन्य सभी िजियों का प्रयगग करत े ुए, ददल्ली उच् च न्यायालय,
एतद्द्वारा ददल्ली उच् च न्यायालय जनयम एा ं आदिे के खंड V के अध्याय I के भाग क (ख) के जनयम 5 में जनम्नजलजखत
संिगधन करता ह।ै
ददल्ली उच्च न्यायालय के जनयमों एा ं आदिे ों के खडं V के अध्याय 1 के भाग क (ख) के मौिदू ा जनयम 5 के स्ट्थान पर
जनम्नजलजखत प्रजतस्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा:-
5. ज़मानत आादे न-उच् च न्यायालय म ें प्रस्ट्तुत प्रत्येक ज़मानत आाेदन में याजचकाकताथ कग यह बताना हगगा दक क्या साोच्च
न्यायालय म ें भी ऐसा ही आाेदन दकया गया ह ै या नहीं, और यदद दकया गया ह ै तग उसका पररणाम क्या था।
याजचकाकताथ /आाेदक कग यह भी बताना हगगा दक क्या ाह दकसी अन्य आपराजधक मामले में िाजमल ह/ैथा या नहीं। यदद
हा,ाँ तग उसका जाारण और जनणथ य प्रस्ट्तुत करना हगगा। जिस आाेदन म ें यह िानकारी नहीं है, उसे आाश्यक िानकारी के
साथ पीठ के समक्ष प्रस्ट्तुत दकया िाएगा।
नगट: यह संिगधन रािपत्र में इसके प्रकािन की जतजथ से लाग ूहगगा।
न्यायालय के आदेिानुसार,
अरुण भारद्वाि, महाजनबंधक
6678 DG/2025 (1)2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART II—I]
HIGH COURT OF DELHI: NEW DELHI
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 25th September, 2025
No. 77/Rules/DHC.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 of the Delhi High Court Act, 1966
(Act 26 of 1966) and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the High Court of Delhi, hereby makes the following
amendment in Rule 5 of Part A(b), Chapter I of Volume V of the Delhi High Court Rules & Orders.
The following shall be substituted for the existing Rule 5 of Part A(b) of Chapter 1 of Volume V of the Delhi
High Court Rules & Orders:-
5. Bail Applications- In every application for bail presented to the High Court the petitioner shall state whether
similar application has or has not been made to the Supreme Court, and if made shall state the result thereof. The
petitioner/applicant shall also mention whether he/she is/was involved in any other criminal case or not. If yes,
particulars and decisions thereof. An application which does not contain this information shall be placed before the
bench with the necessary information.
NOTE : THIS AMENDMENT SHALL COME INTO FORCE FROM THE DATE OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE
GAZETTE.
By Order of this Court,
ARUN BHARDWAJ, Registrar General
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