Court rooms are a fertile source of humour. Amidst the regular humdrum of daily court room proceedings, humour props up unexpectedly, sometimes on account of the wit of an Advocate or a Judge and sometimes on account of an innocent remark of a litigant or a witness.
'Humour in Court' is an endeavour of the Information Technology & Artificial Intelligence Committee of the High Court of Delhi to capture such moments and preserve them for posterity.
How to get your posts published?
Any litigant/Advocate desirous of getting his post published on this page is requested to send it to delhihighcourt@nic.in with the subject, 'Humour in Court'.
After screening by the designated committee of the High Court of Delhi, it will be posted here.
Appointed as Judge of High Court of Delhi on 14.02.2025.
Justice Renu Bhatnagar
Justice Renu Bhatnagar
Appointed as Judge of High Court of Delhi on 21.02.2025.
Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta
Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta
Born on 21st May, 1966, Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta pursued his legal education with distinction, completing his LL.B from Panjab University, Chandigarh, and his LL.M from Kurukshetra University.
Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta began his professional journey as an Advocate, practicing for three years at the District Courts in Sangrur, Punjab. In 1992, he joined the Delhi Judicial Services, where he demonstrated remarkable legal acumen. His dedication to justice and exemplary service led to his promotion to the Delhi Higher Judicial Service in 2006.
Throughout his judicial career, Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta has served in a variety of jurisdictions, including Civil, Criminal, Rent, and CBI matters, where he gained extensive experience and expertise. He also served as Principal Judge, Family Court (HQ) and the Principal District & Sessions Judge,(South-East),Saket Courts Complex.
Additionally, Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta served as the Judge-in-Charge of the Delhi Mediation Centre at Rohini Court, contributing significantly to the promotion of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. As a trained mediator, he has successfully mediated and settled numerous cases, helping parties achieve amicable resolutions.
On 21st February 2025, Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta was elevated to the position of Permanent Judge of the High Court of Delhi, marking a significant milestone in his distinguished career in the judiciary.
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